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As long as America exists, ...: Blinken vows support to Israel

Assuring Washington's support to Israel at a time when the country is fighting a war against Hamas, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that as long as America exists, Israel will never......

Liz Truss quits as British PM after 45 days; Rishi Sunak now frontrunner

Embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Thursday resigned as the Conservative Party leader saying she can no longer deliver the mandate she was elected on last month, ending her humiliating......

Putin calls on 300,000 reserve troops to join Ukraine war

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday announced a "partial mobilisation" of some 300,000 reservists with immediate effect in the wake of setbacks suffered by Russia in its raging conflict......

Delta or different variant may cause another Covid outbreak: Study

The Omicron subvariants may burn themselves out in the next couple of months and there could be another outbreak of Delta or a different coronavirus strain this summer, according to a modelling......

6mn hectares gutted, Australia blaze may intensify further

IMAGE: A burnt paw of a brushtail possum is pictured as it is nursed by WIRES volunteers in Merimbula, Australia. Photograph: Tracey Nearmy/Reuters Bushfires continued to pose serious threat in......

What led BJP towards this harakiri?

'You want a steady, confident, self-assured and highly skilful hand at the till.''It is a pity that the BJP has decided to deprive itself of such a hand at this politically sensitive time.''It is......

Man in the News: Vikram Pandit

If sheer brainpower is what Wall Street needs to find its way out of the wreckage of the credit squeeze then things are looking up. This week, Citigroup named as chief executive Vikram Pandit, a......

Kodak to cut to 10,000 more jobs

Eastman Kodak Co said on Wednesday that it is cutting as many as 10,000 more jobs as the company that turned picture-taking into a hobby for the masses navigates a tough transition from film to......

India Inc gung-ho about 'middle India'

It was a surprise counter-attack from Ford India. On Wednesday, Ford came roaring down the highway with the announcement that it was slashing prices on its mid-sized Ikon sedans by between Rs......

Paddington 2 Review: Sweet, snuggly sequel!

'While the kids are sure to learn a thing or two about good behaviour, it's the spirit of community living gently conveyed in scenes of Paddington's selfless involvement around his neighbourhood......

Review: Guardians Of The Galaxy is a stunning success

Guardians Of The Galaxy takes place in a remarkable world drawn lovingly and beautifully by imaginative folks low on skin-coloured crayons, says Raja Sen. It all begins with the most, most......

Miranda Kerr, Ellen, Bruce Willis: The GLAM Oscar after party

Vanity Fair's annual Oscar after party had Hollywood A-listers queuing up to celebrate the big night.After the 86th Academy awards wrapped up, guests at the awards show headed to the high profile......

Taylor Swift, Sean Penn, Ben Stiller: A day out in Hollywood

Here's what your favourite Hollywood stars have been up to.Singer Taylor Swift performs during the annual Victoria's Secret Fashion Show in New York on November 13. Please click NEXT for more...

Oscars 2013: The Best Director isn't even nominated

With a little over 10 days to go for this year's Oscar awards, we take a look at those in contention for the Best Director trophy, even though this year is marked by those passed over for the......

PIX: Arsenal go top of Premier League with win over Wolves

A summary of Saturday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring Arsenal's first goal in the Premier League match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux......

F1: Fresh trouble for Red Bull boss Horner after anonymous email

IMAGE: The email, sent from an anonymous address and headed 'Christian Horner investigation evidence', put fresh focus on recent allegations of misconduct toward a female colleague. Photograph:......

Foakes Sparks Controversy In Ranchi

IMAGE: Ben Foakes claims he caught Yashasvi Jaiswal. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters England's sportsmanship came into question during the Ranchi Test as Ben Foakes claimed he caught Yashasvi......

'Aaj kal ke bacche'...

IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his double century during the third Test in Rajkot. Photograph: BCCI Captain Rohit Sharma was in awe of youngsters Yashasvi Jaiswal, Sarfaraz Khan and......

Iyer's Celebration Mocks Stokes

IMAGE: Ben Stokes's regrettable lapse in running between the wickets resulted in a run out, courtesy of Shreyas Iyer's pinpoint direct hit. Photographs: BCCI In a moment of sheer brilliance on Day......

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