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Winners of the Underwater Photographer of the Year are a visual feast

Sharks, mating frogs, seals playing with photographers… these are the amazing photos which offer an enchanting breadth of what’s beyond the shoreline. Underwater Photographer of......

10 odd photos that you must see!

These images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world. Cosplay enthusiast dressed as horsemen of the Apocalypse pictured at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Frankfurt, Germany. Photograph:......

Obama likely to assure PM on protecting Sikhs in US

Barack Obama's spokesman Jay Carney said that the US president has no immediate plans to speak to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh regarding the horrific massacre of Sikh Americans Sunday at a......

Obama condemns gurudwara shooting, says Sikhs enrich US

United States President Barack Obama has reviewed the security situation with his top national security aides following the tragic shooting in a gurudwara in Wisconsin and also called on the......

Best investment advice from 15 legendary investors

Joseph Hachem kisses a stack of $100 bills after winning World Series of Poker. Photograph: Reuters As a small investor, the rules suggest that you must invest in stocks with a long term view of......

Foreign liquor could still cost heady sum

Uncorking that bottle of champagne because the government has reduced duties on spirits? Well, hold the celebrations, dude, because it might turn out to be all song and dance about nothing or, at......

Mr Taxman, can you tell me...

. . . why is it that import duty on a business jet is merely 3 per cent, on a yacht 10 per cent, but it's 60 per cent on cars and a mind-boggling 213 per cent onone's favourite tipple. Amit Mitra's......

Scotch brands in high spirits

How do you recognise the smart set in India? By the car they drive or by the elegant suits they wear? An early indicator is by the drink they order at a bar or serve in their homes.If it's a......

David Bowie's superstar life, in pictures

After battling cancer for 18 months, legendary singer David Bowie passed away on January 10 at the age of 69. Bowie was regarded as one of the most successful artists of the 20th century.......

Oscars 2014: Matthew McConaughey, Cate Blanchett win top awards

The 86th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Picture American HustleGravityTwelve Years A SlaveCaptain PhillipsDallas Buyers......

Fast Five, Thor flag off big summer releases

For three weeks, Rio has been dominating the world box office. But with Fast Five and Thor expanding their run, Rio may cease to ascend. Even then, the delightful family-pleaser, which has grossed......

A promising Golden Compass

It could be the biggest hit of the year or it could be one of those also-ran films. But there is no doubt that adventure film based on an internationally acclaimed bestseller The Golden Compass......

The Holiday will make you smile

"You're a leading lady Iris. But you behave like the best friend." In Nancy Meyers' The Holiday, 94-year-oldveteran scriptwriter, Arthur (Eli Wallach) brilliantly sums up naive newspaper columnist,......

EPL: Super-sub Nunez powers 10-man Liverpool to win

IMAGE: Darwin Nunez celebrates scoring the first goal for Liverpool against Newcastle United during the English Premier League match at St James' Park on Sunday. Photograph: Scott Heppell/Reuters......

Man City sink Sevilla in shootout to win first Super Cup

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Manchester City/Twitter Manchester City held their nerve to beat Sevilla 5-4 on penalties and win the UEFA Super Cup for the first time in their history after an......

SEE PIX! Fans throng to Man City's rain-soaked victory parade

IMAGE: Treble winners Man City celebrate on the podium during their victory parade. Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images Even a thunderstorm could not dent Manchester City's rousing victory......

All eyes will be on Mbappe as France take on England

France hoping Mbappe will be enough to match England's impressive depth IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe has been on fire in Qatar, with five goals and two assists. Photograph: Kim Hong-Ji/Reuters All......

FIFA WC: England lucky to get point against young USA

IMAGE: USA's Tim Ream defends England's Bukayo Saka during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Group B match between England and USA. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images England suffered a sobering reality......

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