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Hacking alert from spies delays voting for UK PM

The voting process for the next British prime minister -- to be elected by Conservative Party members between former Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss -- has been delayed after......

Can Rishi Beat Race To Become PM?

Will Empire strike back to prevent a game changing election result, asks T P Sreenivasan. IMAGE: Conservative party leadership finalists Rishi Sunak, right, and Liz Truss before taking part in the......

The Victoria Without A Horse

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country. Yeh Hai India IMAGE: Peta activists ride a beautiful Victorian-style electric carriage, an eco-friendly vehicle......

Bookie odds, Tory voters discount Rishi Sunak's chances in UK PM race

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Tuesday extended her bookmaker odds as the favourite to win the Conservative Party leadership race, with former Chancellor Rishi Sunak also trailing in a poll......

Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss neck and neck after first TV debate

There was no clear winner between former chancellor Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Tuesday after the UK's prime ministerial candidates went head-to-head in their first television......

Nykaa's Falguni Nayar: UNAFRAID To Take Risks

Beauty, Nykaa's founder Falguni Nayar realised, is a very long-tailed business and with e-commerce picking up in India, it seemed like a good idea to venture into, reports Veenu Sandhu IMAGE:......

Secrets Of The Koh-i-noor Review

The two-part docuseries, created by filmmaker Neeraj Pandey, is informative and engaging, feels Namrata Thakker. One of the world's most famous diamonds, the Koh-i-noor has a fascinating history......

Bollywood's Ticket To Hollywood

It's a small world. Desi sightings in Western fare are no longer a rarity. Be it Farhan Akhtar in Ms. Marvel, Shabana Azmi in Halo or Nimrit Kaur in Homeland, it's great to see our stars in......

Baby Doll Singer Kanika Kapoor's Wedding Album

On May 20, singer Kanika Kapoor celebrated one of the most important moments of her life. The gorgeous singer, who's been a single mother to three children -- Aayana, Samara, and Yuvraaj --......

Downton Abbey, Back Once More

As Downton Abbey: A New Era readies for its worldwide release -- the film premiered at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York on May 15 -- the cast were there to celebrate. Please click on the......

Eternally Confused and Eager for Love Review

Director Rahul Nair's gabby comedy looks at the difficulty of dating in the digital age in a manner that's equal parts shallow and silly, notes Sukanya Verma. Remember that time Chandler Bing was......

Serena Williams' journey to the top of the women's game

Serena Williams on Tuesday announced her retirement from the sport after this year's US Open starting on Aug. 29. The following is a timeline charting her rise to the top of the women's game:......

CWG Rewind: Sable soars, Paul leaps, Sharath sizzles...

IMAGE: Avinash Sable beat a strong field of Kenyan athletes to win silver and become the first Indian to win a medal in 3000 metre steeplechase event at the Commonwealth Games. Photograph: Michael......

PIX: Australia beat India for CWG T20 gold, but cricket the winner!

Tickets for women's cricket was one of the most sought at the Commonwealth Games. There could not have been a better advertisement for what cricket can bring to a multi-sport event than the......

Squash at CWG: Dipika-Saurav bag mixed doubles bronze

'The sacrifices of time away from the family, getting up in the morning and doing the same thing again and again while being away from the kids, it makes it all worth it' IMAGE: Saurav Ghosal and......

Aspiring pilot Navneet misses entrance exam but bags CWG silver

'I recently got my commercial pilot license and I have an exam tomorrow but I can't reach there. Now that we finally have a medal, it is okay' IMAGE: Navneet Singh is the youngest member of the......

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