Tears, gumption & song at Old Trafford, Manchester

Ariana Grande's Sunday Manchester benefit gig was bold. And triumphant. She, and several of the world's top musicians, belted out an evening of song with the unstoppable message: Fight terrorism......

How to avoid a two-and-a-half front war

'When war is thrust on you as in 1962 and 1965 or is tempting as in 1971, ensure that all other fronts are kept quiet, leaving your army free to deal with one,' says Shekhar Gupta. General Bipin......

Is US losing its economic power to China?

China should, in a sense, take on the mantle of a global leadership role because it has the ability and power to do that, says economist Arvind Subramanian. Economist Arvind Subramanian's new......

The G20 and 'Chermany'

The announcement over the week-end by China to introduce greater exchange rate flexibility is unambiguously good news, provided, of course, that intent is followed up with some actual upward......

HSBC plans non-banking arm in India

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation is in the process of setting up a non-banking financial company to cater to new market segments, its chief executive officer and group general manager......

Kidwai takes over HSBC reins

Naina Lal Kidwai has been appointed as chief executive officer of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd, India and country head of HSBC India.Kidwai is expected to take over from the......

Canadian singer Michael Buble welcomes baby boy

Mchael Buble recently took to Instagram to announce the birth of his new baby boy, Noah, with Argentine wife, Luisana Lopilato, with a snap of the three. The Haven’t met you yet singer......

Pix: Jennifer Lopez, Selena Gomez dazzle at American Music Awards

The 43rd Annual American Music Awards were held at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on November 22. Just like every year, the event was nothing short of extravagant. Jennifer......

Zayn Malik leaves One Direction

Zayn Malik has left popular boy band One Direction.   The British group, which is now four, will continue their musical journey without him.   Malik, 22, has been in the headlines......

Shah Rukh, Akshay in Forbes' HIGHEST PAID celebrities of 2016

Guess who takes up the top spot! The annual list featuring the highest paid celebrities by Forbes magazine is out. While several big names from Hollywood have found a place in the list, two......

Niall O'Brien is the highest run-getter for Ireland in WT20

Statistical highlights of the World Twenty20 match between Australia and Ireland in Colombo on Wednesday. # Niall O'Brien is the highest run-getter for Ireland in the ICC World Twenty20,......

ICC World Cup: The underdog triumphs we'll never forget!

In the world of sports, there's something truly captivating about the underdog triumphing against all odds. It's the story of determination, resilience, and the sheer refusal to be underestimated.......

Ireland romp into Super Eights

- Scorecard| Images from the match O'Brien brothers Niall and Kevin's scintillating knocks gave Ireland a six-wicket victory over Bangladesh and a berth in the Super Eight stage of the World......

ICC World Cup: Porterfield to lead Ireland

William Porterfield of Ireland talks during a press conference. Photograph: Clive Rose/Getty Images William Porterfield will captain Ireland at this year's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand,......

Jemimah to play for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred

IMAGE: Jemimah Rodrigues is currently part of the ongoing 14-day quarantine here with the rest of the women's team and men's squad. Photograph: Jemimah Rodrigues/Instagram Young India batter......