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The Queen's Controversial India Visit

At sunrise the following day, a hunt was organised for the queen to shoot a female tiger.But she decided a monarch should not make the kill and handed her gun to one of her staff to deliver the......

Surprise That Charles Became Charles III

The unfortunate associations with the name Charles for an English king -- one who was executed; the other with a very unsavoury reputation -- led royal observers to assume that Charles would not......

These photos from UK's Princess Charlotte's christening are too cute!

It’s a portrait worthy of a future queen. Kensington Palace on Thursday released the first official photographs from the christening of Princess Charlotte, showcasing the newest addition......

How to DEFEAT the NEXT Pandemic

Illustrious international thinkers met at the Milken Institute Global Conference 2021 to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the world at large and the accompanying economic......

Here come the grandparents and aunt Pippa: Royal baby gets first visitors

Close family members on Sunday visited Kensington Palace to see Prince William and wife Kate Middleton’s new baby daughter, who is fourth in line to the British throne. Carole Middleton and......

Wal-Mart deputy chief gets feel of Indian retail

With his Mumbai sojourn,Wal-Mart Vice-Chairman Michael Duke gave enough signals that Wal-Mart is testing waters before it actually enters the organised retail in India. Duke arrived in the city on......

Wal-Mart CEO to meet Kamal Nath

Wal-Mart CEO Michael T Duke, who would be visiting India later this month, is likely to meet Commerce and Industry Minister Kamal Nath and and discuss the country's FDI policy in retail. While......

Wal-Mart retail plans on track

Global retail giant Wal-Mart today said it will have no problem if it does not get to use its moniker on retail store signages in India. Vice-chairman Michael T Duke, who met reporters here today,......

Don't miss Transformers!

Tell me, what do you think of giant alien robots 'duking' it out with each other in the middle of a city? Regardless of your position on this vital issue, director Michael Bay's Transformers will......

It's a sweep for 1917 at Baftas!

IMAGE: Callum McDougall, Pippa Harris, Sam Mendes, Krysty Wilson-Cairns and Jayne-Ann Tenggren with their awards for Outstanding British Film for 1917. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Sam......

PHOTOS: When Bollywood lined up for the Royals

IMAGE: Britain's Prince William and his wife Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, arrive for the Bollywood Inspired Charity Gala in Mumbai. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images The Duke and......

Tim Pigott-Smith could never leave India behind

Tim Pigott-Smith hated the natives in The Jewel in the Crown, but went back a lover of India at the end of the four-month shoot.India not only gave him a career-defining role but touched him in......

Should Tests allow injury subs?

'We have concussion subs, so if somebody gets hit early on the swede, you can replace that person. So why do not we have substitutes? All of the other sports have it' IMAGE: Michael Vaughan......

Tough to play all formats, need to be selective: Bumrah

'You have to be a little selective and you have to be a little smart about how you use your body.' IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah termed the desire to represent India in the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028 as......

No Anderson at Leeds: Gill & Co. can breathe easy

Missing James Anderson: A constant in India-England rivalry since 2006 IMAGE: From James Anderson's first series against India in 2006 to the last one in 2024, the age defying fast bowler kept the......

'Don't get too excited!': Wasim Akram's advice for India's pacers

'Don't get too excited if there is a bit of bounce as that is what the Australians want.' IMAGE: Pakistan legend Wasim Akram wants India's pacers Mohammad Shami and Mohammed Siraj to be wise with......

Yuvraj reckons Kiwis have edge over India in WTC final

IMAGE: With New Zealand having match practice against England in their ongoing series, Yuvraj Singh reckons they have edge over India. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images Former India......