The Queen's Controversial India Visit

At sunrise the following day, a hunt was organised for the queen to shoot a female tiger.But she decided a monarch should not make the kill and handed her gun to one of her staff to deliver the......

Honeymoon murder: Dewani loses extradition appeal

An Indian-origin British businessman accused of plotting the murder of his Indo-Swedish wife on their honeymoon, faces extradition to South Africa within four weeks after he lost his last legal......

Key Trump aide quits as ex-wives allege abuse

Rob Porter, White House Staff Secretary and a close aide of United States President Donald Trump, resigned on Thursday after his two ex-wives accused him of physical and emotional abuse. White......

She was grilled for reading book about Syrian art on plane

A newly-wed British Muslim woman was detained by airport police in the UK after cabin crew reported her reading a book on Syrian art on her honeymoon flight. Faizah Shaheen was quizzed by officers......

UK royal wedding: 6,765 tonnes of carbon

The wedding of Prince William and his girlfriend Kate Middleton is likely to generate more than 10 times as much greenhouse gases the Buckingham Palace emits in a whole year, a carbon footprint......

India Inc's honeymoon with Modi govt already over?

Legal moves by JSPL, BALCO, Cairn PLC, espionage arrests show growing discontent in India Inc Image: The distance between the government and India Inc became wider. Photograph: Reuters. Trust......

More UK scholarships for Indians

Britain intends to raise the number of scholarships offered to Indians under the Chevening programme to 3,000 a year from the present 130, its Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said on Saturday."Prime......

The storm from Panama

As people struggle with effects of globalisation, political & business leaders need to realise what is legal may not be moral anymore, notes Claude Smadja The list of casualties is already quite......

When Ranveer was a fly on Kapil Dev's wall!

''83, is a once in a lifetime story.''I often say that sometimes, I feel that you don't choose stories, stories choose you.''Why for the last 37 years was the story not made? It's staring at our......

Bollywood loves to holiday in Goa!

A look at all the times Goa played Bollywood's favourite getaway on screen. Image: Rajshri Deshpande, Pavleen Gujral, Anushka Manchanda and Sandhya Mridul in Angry Indian Goddesses......

Review: Land Gold Women is worth a watch

Land Gold Women is not a film for feeble-minded ot those looking for Bollywood style 'happy endings, writes Preeti Arora.The literal translation of Zan Zar Zameen is merely women gold and land. But......

Namastey London, Guru: 2007's only hope so far

After Abhishek Bachchan, Akshay Kumar may save the day. After all, hisNamastey London -- released a week ago -- is the only other film that has done well at the box officein the first quarter of......

Selectors were busy getting Anushka cups of tea: Engineer

'I feel people with the stature of Dilip Vengsarkar should be in the selection committee.' IMAGE: India's chairman of selectors MSK Prasad. Photograph: PTI Former India wicketkeeper Farokh......

Is Warne dating British actress Liz Hurley?

Australian spin legend Shane Warne has reportedly been dating married British actress Liz Hurley and the two were spotted cosying up at various hotels in London. British tabloid The News of the......

Perez walks to world record

August 23, 2003 | 17:30 ISTPerez walks to world recordEcuador's Jefferson Perez set a world record in the 20km walk today to win the first gold medal of the world athletics championships in Paris.......