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Who will be the next British PM?

IMAGE: British Prime Minister Theresa May turned emotional while announcing her resignation last week. Photograph: Simon Dawson/Reuters At least eight candidates have joined the fray to battle it......

This is an attack, I have a bomb: Sydney cafe attacker's first words

An inquest into the Sydney café seige began on Thursday with details emerging on how a female victim died as she was hit by bullets from security forces who stormed the eatery after the......

Vijay Mallya declared bankrupt by UK court

A British court on Monday granted a bankruptcy order against Vijay Mallya, paving the way for a consortium of Indian banks led by the State Bank of India (SBI) to pursue a worldwide freezing order......

Indian banks urge UK court to declare Mallya bankrupt

Mallya's legal team, led by barrister Philip Marshall, argued for the bankruptcy petition to be dismissed because their client was being unfairly pursued by the banks in India and the UK on......

English Cricket, Bank of England: The Great Revival

'These are interesting days for watchers of English cricket and central banking,' points out Amol Agrawal. IMAGE: The England team celebrates Aaron Finch's wicket during the World Cup semi-final......

Facebook revenue smashes expectations as mobile ad sales surge

Facebook Inc's quarterly revenue rose more than 50 percent, handily beating Wall Street expectations as its wildly popular mobile app and a push into live video lured new advertisers and......

Apple muscles into streaming music market

Apple launched Apple Music on Monday, a $9.99-a-month streaming music service that may not differ dramatically from competitors but comes with Apple's deep music roots, global brand and hundreds of......

Review: Mary Poppins Returns will put a smile on your faces

It's worth a watch, Aarush S promises. It's not easy to reboot a perfect classic. When Julie Andrews floated down from the London skies in Disney's Mary Poppins, she was so impressive......

Review: Why The Lego Batman Movie is the best Batman movie

It's been a while since we've had a Batman film we can love, says Raja Sen. There are many Batmen. Detective. Dark Knight. Dancer. Father-figure. Fascist. Flirt. Teacher. Troublemaker. Terrorist.......

Birdman, Boyhood, American Sniper sweep Oscar 2015 nominations

The 87th Annual Academy awards nominations were announced by directors JJ Abrams and Alfonso Cuarón as well as Chris Pine and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, at the......

Eddi Redmayne, Bradley Cooper and more! People's Sexiest Men Alive

Check out all these hotties!People magazine's hugely awaited annual list of 'Sexiest Men Alive' is now out. And the most unlikely names find their place of pride in the top 10. Here's a look: 10.......

'I'm surprised that George Clooney got married'

'I think I’ve got to see Happy New Year but people have told me that I would like Haider,' The Best Of Me director Michael Hoffman tells Paloma Sharma.One Fine Day director......

EPL PIX: Spurs sink City to open up title race; Liverpool, Chelsea win

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday. IMAGE: Harry Kane celebrates scoring the third goal for Tottenham Hotspur against Manchester City at Etihad Stadium in......

PIX: Real Madrid see off Getafe; Juventus hold Inter

IMAGE: Real Madrid's players celebrate after Ferland Mendy, centre, scored their second goal against Getafe on Tuesday. Photograph: Sergio Perez/Reuters Real Madrid's French duo Karim Benzema and......

Moment of reckoning as glory awaits England, Kiwis

IMAGE: England captain Eoin Morgan (left) and Jonny Bairstow head towards the Nursery End for a nets session on the eve of the ICC Cricket World Cup final against New Zealand at Lord's Cricket......

Will India land the knock-out punch on England?

Virat Kohli's men are all but through to the semi-finals with 11 points, but victory over England will tighten their grip at the top and, in the process, oust the world's No 1 ODI team from the......

Jos Buttler is England's dangerman: Ponting

'He scores 360 degrees around the ground, hits the ball incredibly hard, hits the ball a long way as well.' IMAGE: Jos Buttler smashed two brilliant centuries in his last five ODI innings --......

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