UK PM race: Sunak gets boost as ex-home secretary Sullela backs him

Britain's recently-resigned Home Secretary Indian-origin Suella Braverman on Sunday came out in support of Rishi Sunak to replace outgoing Prime Minister Liz Truss as the candidate who can provide......

Hacking alert from spies delays voting for UK PM

The voting process for the next British prime minister -- to be elected by Conservative Party members between former Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss -- has been delayed after......

Rishi Sunak closes gap, shows fight for UK PM post is not over

Former UK chancellor Rishi Sunak is closing the gap to catch up with rival, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, in the race to 10 Downing Street, with only five points separating the two in a latest poll......

Gender, ethnicity will have nothing to do with British PM race: Rishi Sunak

Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak said on Sunday that racism is not a factor in the Conservative Party membership's decision to vote for the next party leader and successor of Boris Johnson as British......

Wily tricks companies play with newspapers

Most publishing houses in India know from experience that the country's largest business houses don't think twice about blacklisting a newspaper and denying it advertising if offence has been......

An electric car travels 1,000 km on single charge!

An electric car in Japan has reportedly set a new world record by running for over 27 hours and covering more than 1,000 kilometres on a single charge. The red and white Mira EV, fitted with......

Scientists make a robotic arm that can lift 90 kg

It's no more a science fiction but a reality -- a powerful robotic arm, which when attached to an operator, can now enable one to lift over 90 kgs with ease. Japanese scientists at Kyoto-based......

Swraj Paul denies 'expense' charges; demands probe

The British House of Lords has announced a probe into expenses claimed by NRI industrialist , after he requested for an inquiry into allegations that he wrongly claimed parliamentary allowances, a......

Revealed: Harry Potter and the first kiss

The best part about Harry Potter, as millions of fans of the boy wizard created by J K Rowling will vouch for, is how he grows with every instalment of the series which has made its creator richer......

Fear of BCCI backlash, ECB turns down Lalit Modi

IMAGE: The England Board rejected Lalit Modi's offer. Photograph: Jed Leicester Livepic via Reuters Unwilling to jeopardise its cordial relationship with the all-powerful BCCI, the England and......

Stokes set to come out of retirement for World Cup?

IMAGE: While Ben Stokes is willing to come out of ODI retirement for the World Cup, he could give his Rs 16 crore annual IPL deal with CSK a miss. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images from the......

Archer's Ashes dreams in jeopardy after elbow surgery?

IMAGE: Jofra Archer unlikely to play any red-ball matches before the Ashes. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters England pace spearhead Jofra Archer underwent a minor elbow surgery during his......

Super League shelved as more clubs withdraw

IMAGE: Barcelona, Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid, Juventus, AC Milan and Inter Milan are still part of the European Super League but Barcelona's participation is in doubt as the club could withdraw......

Shah Rukh's KKR interested in The Hundred?

'We are the biggest brand in IPL and perhaps the only global brand in cricket so we can understand why leagues around the world would be interested in getting Knight Riders on board.' IMAGE:......