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Sadiq Khan wins second term as London Mayor, hails overwhelming mandate

Sadiq Khan has been re-elected as mayor of London for a second term after beating his closest rival with a vote share of 55.2 per cent versus 44.8 per cent in an election that was closer than......

Pakistani bus driver's son Sadiq Khan is new mayor of London

The 45-year-old former human rights lawyer also becomes the first Muslim Mayor of London. IMAGE: Labour's Sadiq Khan aposes for a photograph with traders at East Street Market in......

2 ISIS operatives arrested in Delhi; Molotov cocktails, IED timer seized

Two suspected ISIS operatives have been arrested from Delhi and Madhya Pradesh with police seizing explosive-making material including plastic bombs, Molotov cocktail, timer devices and an ISIS......

How 2 educated youths became ISIS's Delhi operatives

The two men had been instructed to carry out a terror strike in a crowded Delhi location on Diwali, targeting a prominent mall and a public park. IMAGE: Delhi Police Special Cell busts an ISIS......

London mayor Sadiq Khan rejects Trump's Muslim 'exception' offer

London's first Muslim Mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday hit out at Donald Trump for signalling that he would exempt him from his proposed temporary ban on Muslims entering the United States, saying his......

Rishi Sunak, his wife Akshata rank 17th on UK's 'Asian Rich List 2022'

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty have made their debut on the UK's 'Asian Rich List 2022' topped by the Hinduja family. Photograph: Henry Nicholls/Reuters Sunak and......

At $9.3bn, India's tech investments grew 95% in 2019

India attracted tech investments worth USD 9.36 billion last year, a 95 per cent increase compared with the previous year, according to the data compiled by a global database company. ......

London set to begin night Tube services

Night Tube services are expected to add 6.4 billion pounds to the London economy by 2030, creating 500,000 jobs The long-awaited night Tubes will finally roll on to London's Underground platforms,......

Bengaluru world's fastest growing tech hub, Mumbai 6th

Bengaluru has emerged as the world's fastest-growing mature tech ecosystem in the world since 2016, followed by the European cities of London, Munich, Berlin and Paris, with India's financial......

London tops Global Power City Index; Mumbai 39th

The report ranks 42 major cities of the world across six key measures of economy, research and development, culture, accessibility, environment and livability London has topped the 2016 Global......

'Shah Rukh Is A Fabulous Human Being'

'Shah Rukh is such a generous person, such a giver, that I can only wish for life to give him all the love and happiness he deserves.' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan in Raees. Rahul Dholakia, who bagged......

The Sikandar You Must Watch Instead

Salman Khan's Sikandar may not be the spectacle one hoped it would be.Many decades ago, Sohrab Modi made the historical extravaganza Sikandar that continues to inspire audiences today. IMAGE:......

PIX: Alia, Katrina, SRK party with London's mayor

Learn how to host parties from the Ambanis! Nita and Mukesh Ambani welcomed London Mayor Sadiq Khan at their home with a grand party that Bollywood made sure to attend. Alia Bhatt and......

The secret of Indian classical music

Musician Ustad Mohammad Sayeed Khan's book, Sangeet Ke Jawaharat, was released on June 8 in New Delhi, by sarod maestros Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash alongwith Padma Shri vocalist Ustad......

OTT: You'll Need A LOOONG Weekend

You'll wish weekends lasted as long as weeks after looking at Sukanya Verma's long, long list of recommendations on OTT this week. Zara Hatke Zara BachkeWhere to watch? Jio CinemaLanguage: Hindi......

London mayor opposed to Premier League June restart

IMAGE: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is seen outside Downing Street, as the coronavirus outbreak continues, in London. Photograph: Henry Nicholls/Reuters London mayor Sadiq Khan is opposed to the......

London Mayor eyeing ambitious bid to bring IPL to English shores

'I know Londoners are hungry to see more of the likes of Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and Rishabh Pant and, with two of the world's greatest cricket grounds in Lord's and The Kia Oval, London is......

BCCI yet to discuss IPL offer from English counties

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI/IPL The Indian cricket board will explore all options to try to complete this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) but is yet to discuss offers from English......

Former England cricketer Panesar eyes political career

Former England off-spinner Monty Panesar, who recently turned author with his book The Full Monty, has spoken of plans to take on the world of politics, possibly as a future Mayor of London. The......

London can host 2020 Games if moved over coronavirus

Coronavirus has had a major impact on the sporting calendar in Asia with a host of events being cancelled and postponed IMAGE: Shaun Bailey said London was well placed to step in for Tokyo if......