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2 police officers stabbed in central London

Two United Kingdom police officers are being treated in hospital after they were stabbed by a man with a knife in central London, Scotland Yard said on Friday. IMAGE: Forensic officers work at the......

The odd, odd world we live in!

This week’s collection of unusual images from across the world A reveller dances during one of the many pre-carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Recife, Brazil.......

Holy Cow! A man is falling off the building

Lumiere, the United Kingdom’s largest light festival, was held in London for the first time this year. The event showcases different light installations, videos and interactive sculptures......

PHOTOS: It's an odd, odd world out there!

10 photos that show it’s an odd, weird world out there. A waiter shows a chocolate in the shape of an eyeball which is served at the V bar in Beijing. The Vampire-themed bar serves......

UK: NRI lawyer jailed for helping criminals

A 32-year old non-resident Indian lawyer has been sentenced to 14.5 years of imprisonment for helping a criminal gang in London, which is believed to have made millions of pounds selling heroin and......

Want to print the internet? You need 136 billion sheets of paper

UK scientists have calculated that the entire Internet can be printed on 136 billion sheets of standard 8-by-11 paper. George Harwood and Evangeline Walker, students at the University of Leicester......

Now UK company sells samosas to Indians

Call it food colonialism in reverse, but a British food manufacturer has started selling samosas in India, from where the delights of spicy dishes caught the imagination of the British palate 200......

Goodbye Maggie!

IMAGE: Maggie Smith poses for the media at a hotel in central London, August 13, 2015, for a media interaction to promote Downton Abbey's final season. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters The......

Salute the Power & Glory of Indian Cinema!

It is the most potent symbol of India's soft power -- more perhaps than the IT industry and our managerial skill, notes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan in a scene from......

PIX: Love Sonia premieres at London film festival

Guess who stars in this ensemble film? Love Sonia was premiered at the London Indian Film Festival at Cineworld, Leicester Square, London. The film, which tells the heartfelt story of Sonia, a......

Gorgeous! Ali Fazal, Richa Chadda and Venice

Ali Fazal has been taking his new film, Victoria and Abdul, around the globe. Co-starring the stellar Judi Dench, the film is a British-American drama directed by Stephen Frears. It explores......

RED HOT: Nargis Fakhri at Spy's UK premiere

Nargis Fakhri looked gorgeous at the UK premiere of her Hollywood debut film Spy, held at Odeon Leicester Square, London, on May 27. She wore a deep red gown, with a daring neckline, as she......

EPL PIX: City crush West Ham; Arsenal, Chelsea held

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.Haaland double steers City to victory IMAGE: Erling Haaland celebrates scoring Manchester City's second goal against West Ham......

PIX: Liverpool go 7 points clear; Man City's slump continues

A summary of Thursday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Cody Gakpo scores Liverpool's first goal during the Premier League match against Leicester City at Anfield, on Thursday. Photograph:......

League Cup: City down Watford; Chelsea ride on Nkunku's hat-trick

Newcastle United's clash with AFC Wimbledon was postponed after flooding damaged the Wimbledon pitch on Monday. IMAGE: Manchester City's Matheus Nunes shoots to score against Watford, in......

EPL PIX: Liverpool beat Wolves to go top; City held

IMAGE: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores their second goal from the penalty spot against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Ibrahima Konate......

Gavaskar@75: 15 Interesting Facts

Cricket icon Sunil Gavaskar celebrates a magnificent 75th birthday on July 10th. Sunil Gavaskar, known for his fearless batting, started his Test career on March 6, 1971. He went on to become the......

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