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2 police officers stabbed in central London

Two United Kingdom police officers are being treated in hospital after they were stabbed by a man with a knife in central London, Scotland Yard said on Friday. IMAGE: Forensic officers work at the......

The odd, odd world we live in!

This week’s collection of unusual images from across the world A reveller dances during one of the many pre-carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Recife, Brazil.......

Holy Cow! A man is falling off the building

Lumiere, the United Kingdom’s largest light festival, was held in London for the first time this year. The event showcases different light installations, videos and interactive sculptures......

Hop on to the 'Modi Express' in UK

They are calling it 'Bus Pe Charcha'. To mark the PM's maiden visit to the United Kingdom in November, the desis have launched a bus service that will tour iconic landmarks The bus service was......

PHOTOS: It's an odd, odd world out there!

10 photos that show it’s an odd, weird world out there. A waiter shows a chocolate in the shape of an eyeball which is served at the V bar in Beijing. The Vampire-themed bar serves......

Want to print the internet? You need 136 billion sheets of paper

UK scientists have calculated that the entire Internet can be printed on 136 billion sheets of standard 8-by-11 paper. George Harwood and Evangeline Walker, students at the University of Leicester......

Now UK company sells samosas to Indians

Call it food colonialism in reverse, but a British food manufacturer has started selling samosas in India, from where the delights of spicy dishes caught the imagination of the British palate 200......

Delhi a super city by 2010!

If you're a Delhiite, and there's a considerable distance between your home and your workplace, you'll know your day's work isn't done when office closes. Driving back home, you'll have to contend......

Goodbye Maggie!

IMAGE: Maggie Smith poses for the media at a hotel in central London, August 13, 2015, for a media interaction to promote Downton Abbey's final season. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters The......

Salute the Power & Glory of Indian Cinema!

It is the most potent symbol of India's soft power -- more perhaps than the IT industry and our managerial skill, notes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan in a scene from......

The DDLJ Quiz

On October 20, 1995, a love story called Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge hit the screens and every single thing about it -- from Raj and Simran to palat and phurr became a part of Bollywood lexicon. In......

PIX: Love Sonia premieres at London film festival

Guess who stars in this ensemble film? Love Sonia was premiered at the London Indian Film Festival at Cineworld, Leicester Square, London. The film, which tells the heartfelt story of Sonia, a......

Gorgeous! Ali Fazal, Richa Chadda and Venice

Ali Fazal has been taking his new film, Victoria and Abdul, around the globe. Co-starring the stellar Judi Dench, the film is a British-American drama directed by Stephen Frears. It explores......

EPL PIX: Liverpool beat Wolves to go top; City held

IMAGE: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah scores their second goal from the penalty spot against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Ibrahima Konate......

League Cup: City down Watford; Chelsea ride on Nkunku's hat-trick

Newcastle United's clash with AFC Wimbledon was postponed after flooding damaged the Wimbledon pitch on Monday. IMAGE: Manchester City's Matheus Nunes shoots to score against Watford, in......

Gavaskar@75: 15 Interesting Facts

Cricket icon Sunil Gavaskar celebrates a magnificent 75th birthday on July 10th. Sunil Gavaskar, known for his fearless batting, started his Test career on March 6, 1971. He went on to become the......

PIX: Tottenham go five points clear with win at Palace

IMAGE: Son Heung-min scores Tottenham Hotspur's second goal in the Premier League match against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park, London, on Friday. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Tottenham......

EPL PIX: Man United see off Wolves; Spurs lose

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday. IMAGE: Anthony Martial, left, celebrates after scoring Manchester United's first goal with teammate Antony during the Premier......

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