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'French spy planted bomb in London to test security'

A French secret agent planted a "bomb" at the French ambassador's residence in London in 1984 to test British security and the plot left Scotland Yard "extremely annoyed", according to declassified......

Naresh Goyal, Monty win UK diversity awards

Naresh Goyal, founder Chairman of Jet Airways and English cricketer Monty Panesar have won 2006's Man of the Year and Sports Personality of the Year award instituted by a Gujarati-English bilingual......

Pratham hopes to raise 150,000 from NRIs

British Indians areexpected to contribute at least 150,000 for eradicating illiteracy in Indiaat a charity event in London on Friday evening. Veteran actress Waheeda Rahman will launch the event on......

Vax king Poonawalla shells out Rs 1,400 crore to snap up London villa

Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla will pay £138 million (about Rs 1,444 crore) for a Mayfair mansion in London in one of the city’s most expensive home sales of the year,......

From Lambretta to Aamby Valley Project: Rise and fall of Subrata Roy

The story of Sahara India Pariwar founder Subrata Roy, who died in Mumbai on November 14 aged 75, is the stuff of movies - of a spectacular rise and an equally spectacular fall. Photograph:......

'I have never done one wrong thing in my life'

'A few years back two big politicians -- both good friends of mine -- came to me and offered (to keep with) me big money. They said they had full faith in me and they wanted to keep Rs 10,000......

'I don't think I will die so fast'

'My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees.''The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.' On the passing of Subrata......

Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy dies of cardiorespiratory arrest

Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy passed away on Tuesday due to a cardiorespiratory arrest after a prolonged illness, a company statement said. He was 75. Having created a huge business empire across......

PIX: Nimrat Kaur's GORGEOUS BAFTA looks!

The Lunchbox's housewife makes way for a very sexy gal! Nimrat Kaur spent a glamorous weekend in London, as she attended the BAFTA awards ceremony, and the related parties. Photograph: Ian......

PIX: Parineeti, Urmila walk the ramp in London

Fashion designer Manish Malhotra, a long-time favourite of Bollywood divas, recently debuted his designs at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London's Park Lane, in aid of The Angeli Foundation, a......

Ash: The undisputed power cover girl

She received the country's appreciation inthe form of a Padma Shri. She has giggled her way through The Letterman Show and draped Oprah Winfrey in a sari. She has been described on CBS 60 Minutes......

Nargis-Sunil Dutt: A real life romance

Sunil Dutt's late wife, the famed actress Nargis, is part of his every waking hour; sometimes, she also appears in his dreams.He sees her in the eyes of his son, actor Sanjay Dutt, in the......

Waheeda lauds film industry

Actress Waheeda Rehmanpraised her colleagues in the Indian film industry for helping her with the educational charity, Pratham, whichis committed to raising literacy levels amongschool children......

Salah wins English PFA Player of the Year award

IMAGE: Mohamed Salah with the England's Professional Footballers' Association's Player of the Year trophy. Photograph: PFA/Twitter Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was named Player of the Year by......

Sports shorts: Chelsea's Conte named Manager of the Year

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Chelsea manager Antonio Conte poses with the Barclays Premier League Manager Of The Season award at the League......

The Muhammad Ali tribute you MUST read!

'Every Ali obituary I read made the point that he 'transcended his sport' -- a reference to the many battles he fought with America even as he fought in America.''What the obituaries leave out is......

Muhammad Ali: The greatest of all time

Bikash Mohapatra salutes boxing legend Muhammad Ali IMAGE: File photo of American heavyweight boxer Cassius Clay (later Muhammad Ali), February 1964. Photograph: Getty Images. 'Age is......

'KP's book is the biggest work of fiction since Jules Verne'

Kevin Pietersen attends the Pride of Britain awards at The Grosvenor House Hotel in London. Photograph: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images Former England team mate Graeme Swann began the backlash......

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