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UK PM calls emergency meet amid unprecedented rioting

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called an emergency COBRA meeting of senior ministers and police chiefs at 10 Downing Street in London on Monday after a weekend of riots across several......

Slovak PM shot in assassination bid, 'extremely serious'

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in 'extremely serious' condition following a shooting attack on Wednesday, according to Slovak Defence Minister Robert Kalinak, as reported by Al Jazeera,......

BJP Invites World Parties To Witness Festival Of Democracy

IMAGE: An electoral officer demonstrates the functioning of an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) during a training programme for women polling......

Indian Navy commandos board hijacked ship, rescue all 21 on board

Indian Navy's elite marine commandos on Friday rescued all 21 crew members including 15 Indians from a bulk carrier after boarding it from a warship in a swift operation in the North Arabian Sea......

'Indian crews are very good'

'Indians are basically liked because they are educated, they are intelligent.' IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Reuters Captain Peter......

Hindujas's 1.2 Billion Project Makes Waves

'Our family philosophy is to build a bridge between India and Britain.' IMAGE: Britain's Old War Office is spread over 580,000 square feet and rises to seven floors. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

From flashy diamantaire to fugitive: Nirav Modi's long road to extradition

The diamond merchant wanted in India on charges of fraud and money laundering in the estimated $2-billion Punjab National Bank scam case, lost his legal battle against extradition as a UK judge......

Iconic images of early computers

The first electronic digital computers were developed between 1940 and 1945 in the United Kingdom and United States. Originally they were the size of a large room, consuming as much power as......

Analjit Singh to raise Rs 2,000 cr for boutique hotels & vineyards

Four years after setting up a “home away from home” in the Franschhoek winelands of Cape Town, he is increasing his investments in the hospitality sector in South Africa. Analjit Singh,......

Looking beyond IBC

IBC-oriented pre-packs, the other mechanism under consideration, are a mix of out-of-court restructuring and a formal insolvency process, say experts. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The......

Scoop: Was Prince Andrew Really Guilty?

Scoop seems like they conclude he is, but Vaihayasi Pande Daniel recommends that you watch the film to find out for yourselves. IMAGE: Keeley Hawes, left, plays Amanda Thirsk, Prince Andrew's......

Varun-Janhvi go Bawaal in Poland!

Don't you love going on a holiday? Bollywood stars love it too! And they are recording their travels with lovely pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Varun Dhawan/Instagram Varun......

Priceless memories! When Sachin flooded Ganguly's room

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar, right, with Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: BCCI For three and a half decades, Sachin Tendulkar has seen Sourav Ganguly in various avatars -- a precocious teenager, a talented......

Jadeja wants to play WTC final

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja at a practice session in Southampton. Photographs: Kind courtesy Ravindra Jadeja/Instagram Ravindra Jadeja finally got a taste of outdoor action in Southampton. After......

Chahal, Gowtham test positive for Covid; stay back in SL

IMAGE: India spinner Yuzvendra Chahal tested positive for COVID-19 in Colombo along with teammate Krishnappa Gowtham. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images The Indian limited overs side led by......

All Sri Lanka first team players COVID negative

IMAGE: It is now expected that the Sri Lankan players would be allowed to enter the bio-bubble by Monday as they complete a week-long hard quarantine after their arrival from the United Kingdom.......

PIX: Dhawan & Co quarantine in Mumbai ahead of SL tour

IMAGE: India captain Shikhar Dhawan with his deputy Bhuvneshwar Kumar as they begin their quarantine in Mumbai ahead of next month's limited overs tour of Sri Lanka. Photographs: BCCI/Twitter......

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