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Boris Johnson's government rocked by more resignations

After the big blow of losing his chancellor Rishi Sunak and health secretary Sajid Javid in quick succession, a flurry of junior ministerial and government aide resignations hit embattled British......

Joe Biden takes oath as 46th US President

Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th President of the United States and Kamala Harris took oath as first woman Vice President on Wednesday in a historic but scaled down ceremony under the......

Michelle Obama's memoir -- Becoming -- to release on November 13

Michelle Obama fans can officially start the countdown clock. The former United States First Lady has announced that her anticipated memoir -- Becoming -- will be published globally in 24......

Is Trump the plumpest US President in recent times?

The irony is that Trump detests fat people... Donald J Trump is the oldest man to be elected America's president. He turned 70 on June 14, 2016. Ronald Reagan, the next oldest man to be president,......

What kind of First Lady will Melania Trump make?

Eleanor Roosevelt, a advocate of civil and gender rights, invested the American First Lady's role with meaning. Jackie Kennedy was her husband's unofficial envoy, including to Asia. Betty Ford is......

Indra Nooyi, world's 4th most powerful woman

Chief Executive-designate of PepsiCo Indra Nooyi, Congress President Sonia Gandhi, and ICICI Bank's Lalita Gupte and Kalpana Morparia are among the 100 most powerful women in the world.India-born......

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

IMAGE: Joaquin Phoenix, winner of the Actor in a Leading Role award for Joker, Renee Zellweger, winner of the Actress in a Leading Role award for Judy, and Brad Pitt, winner of the Actor in a......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

Emmy 2019: Jodie Comer, Game Of Thrones win

The 71st Emmy Awards have been announced, and there have been quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: IMAGE: Cast and crew......

Review: Star Wars: The Last Jedi is glorious

You don't have to be a Star Wars nerd to enjoy its poignant pursuit of virtue, feels Sukanya Verma. In its 40th year now, the Star Wars legacy is the most iconic outcome of George Lucas' vision of......

Review: Jurassic World is an unnecessary reboot

'Jurassic World is a perfectly passable blockbuster with a B-movie heart -- but why on earth would you want to watch something so unremarkable when Mad Max: Fury Road is still in......

Zlatan rips LeBron: 'He should stay out of politics'

'I don't like when people with a status speak about politics. Do what you're good at doing' IMAGE: AC Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James. Photograph:......

Sports Shorts: Khade wins gold at Singapore Swimming C'ships

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday IMAGE: Virdhawal Khade is gearing up for CWG. Photograph: Virdhawal Khade/Twitter Young swimmer Virdhawal Khade, continued......

Winter Olympics Sidelights: South Koreans furious after speed skaters hang team mate out to dry

IMAGE: Kim Bo-Reum, Ji Woo Park and Seon-Yeong Noh of South Korea compete. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Two South Korean speed skaters are facing growing calls for them to be banned from the......

Sports Shorts: Shubhankar makes cut in Abu Dhabi

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday. IMAGE: India golfer Shubhankar Sharma in action. Photograph: Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images Shubhankar Sharma assured himself of......

Rio Olympics: Stunning sporting moments

It's farewell to Rio and look ahead to the Olympic Games in Japan in 2020. But before we do that here are some of the stunning moments from the Rio Olympics that made everyone stand and cheer.......

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