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'Mother Teresa must have been God incarnate'

'When one was with Mother, one realised you were with somebody who was the nearest person to God.' IMAGE: Preeti Roy with Mother Teresa. Photograph: Kind courtesy Preeti Roy Preeti Roy is......

Several Pak agencies using Israel's intrusive cyber tech since 2012: Report

Israeli cyber tech firm, Cellebrite, has sold Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency and various police units products that are highly intrusive and can lead to gross human rights violations......

Xi Jinping's war on corruption angers China's leaders

The Chinese Communist Party's all important 19th Party Congress is just months away, and President Xi Jinping finds himself confronting unlikely challenges to his pre-eminent position, says former......

ED probing 4,700 cases, only 313 arrests since PMLA enactment: Centre to SC

The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Wednesday that 4,700 cases are being investigated by the Enforcement Directorate as on date, and only 313 people have been arrested for the alleged offences......

Ukraine Crisis: What Will China Do?

Beijing will be intently watching Washington's response for any hint of weakness.Xi Jinping, who feels China has a limited window of strategic opportunity, will be emboldened to take additional......

Trump's Tariffs Bites Surat's Diamond Industry

'We will be able to anticipate the full picture of the impact after August, which is also the time when demand for a year begins to peak ahead of the December holidays and Valentine's Day.' IMAGE:......

HSBC eyes banking biz beyond metros

Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) is exploring opportunities beyond metro cities to expand its commercial banking business in India.“Several Indian companies are becoming......

Rs 5.5 lakh-fine on HSBC for unfair trade practice

A consumer forum in New Delhi has imposed a fine of Rs 550,000 on banking major Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd for unfair trade practice of keeping its customer's already settled......

ICICI Bank, HSBC start expanding credit card base

After almost four years, ICICI Bank and Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp (HSBC) have started expanding their credit card base. The duo, once the most aggressive credit card players in the......

HSBC's takeover of RBS India assets falls through

A proposed acquisition by global banking giant HSBC of another UK-based bank RBS' Indian retail and commercial banking business has failed to fructify, as the transaction deadline expired on Friday......

Neha-Angad's Trip To Hong Kong

Photograph: Kind courtesy Angad Bishan Singh Bedi/Instagram Neha Dhupia and Angad Bedi recently took off on a trip to Hong Kong with their children Mehr and Guriq, and created fond memories.......

Nayanthara-Vignesh's Romantic Holiday

Chiranjeevi has a special guest... Tabu turns into a bride... Amy holidays in Budapest... Photograph: Kind courtesy Nayanthara/Instagram Nayanthara and her film-maker husband Vignesh Shivan give......

Why Bollywood is not growing

'Aamir Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan now act in only about one film each year, and made money through advertisements and television.''This meant that many people, even if they had the money......

How cute! Lisa Ray at Durga Puja with her twins

The actress is making the most of the festive season. Lisa Ray attended the Durga Puja celebrations in Hong Kong with her twin daughters, Sufi and Soleil. The model-turned-actress, who has a......

When Bollywood stars could travel

Bollywood stars, clearly missing their summer holidays, have been posting throwback pix from vacations past. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shama Sikander/Instagram Shama Sikander posts a pic from a......

All-rounder returns as SL bolster attack for Asia Cup

IMAGE: Hasanranga was sidelined for the Zimbabwe squad following a hamstring injury. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters Leg spinner Wanindu Hasaranga was on Thursday included in Sri Lanka's......

AIFF keen to tap OCI players under new policy

'This is a positive statement of intent and the AIFF will continue to work with FIFA and the government to do all things possible to strengthen the national team.' IMAGE: 'Wherever feasible,......

Thank God for Mary, Manika, Sindhu

Mary Kom's winning start and Manika Batra's brilliant come-from-behind victory were the only bright spots in an otherwise gloomy day for India at Tokyo, observes Raj Kishore Mishra. IMAGE: MC Mary......

Sports Shorts: India tops medal tally in Asia Cup cycling

IMAGE: Ronaldo once again hogged the limelight by winning a gold in junior men's Keirin event, his fourth of the meet. Photograph: UCI cycling/Instagram Ronaldo Laitonjam won his fourth gold......