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Kash Patel becomes first Indian-American to lead FBI

New Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director Kash Patel has vowed to 'rebuild' trust in the bureau as he becomes the first Indian-American to lead the country's premier law enforcement agency......

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......

Britain imposes export ban on Tipu Sultan's rare sporting gun

A rare 18th century decorated gun made in India for Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, and valued at around GBP 2 million, has been barred from export to allow time for a UK-based institution to acquire it......

'Indian history is north India-centric'

'There was a revolt. They were fighting for their rights.''They lost their rights after colonial forest policies came into place.''These freedom fighters were trying to reassert those rights.'......

Wildlife photographer of the year -- people's choice

A coconut octopus, a burning forest, a rare rhino's last moments and a pair of sleeping squirrels all feature in the shortlist for the Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year......

China stock rout batters Asian firms linked to giant economy

Beijing has stemmed the market's freefall through a rash of measures China's four-week-long stock market rout has wiped 28 per cent off the Shanghai Composite Index and also inflicted pain on......

Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning Review: Mission Accomplished

The Final Reckoning, with all its startling ambition and scope, puts a dazzling display of stunt-work by Tom Cruise, applauds Mayur Sanap. Oh, the joy of watching Mission Impossible films! There's......

A 'Typical Tom Cruise Day' In Cannes

IMAGE: Angela Bassett and Tom Cruise walk the red carpet at the premiere of their new film Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning in Cannes. Photograph: Stephane Mahe/Reuters Three decades and......

Watch Frederick Forsyth's Movies On OTT

IMAGE: Best-selling novelist Frederick Forsyth passed into the ages on Monday, June 9, 2025. Photograph: Kind courtesy Frederick Forsyth/X After an exciting career as a journalist, MI6 asset and......

Mission: Impossible -- Dead Reckoning Part One Review: Dazzling!

No matter how impossible the mission seems, we know Tom Cruise will get the job done as we eagerly await his next daring stunt, cheers Mayur Sanap. We are seven films deep into Tom Cruise's......

Oppenheimer Review: Simply Brilliant

Oppenheimer is a very politically significant film for our time, observes Utkarsh Mishra. When 'American Prometheus' Dr J Robert Oppenheimer decided to lead the Manhattan Project to make the......

PIX: Duplantis wins third straight World indoor gold

Images from Saturday's events at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, at Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park, Nanjing, China. IMAGE: Sweden's Armand Duplantis clears 6.15 meters during the......

EPL PICS: Chelsea clobber Southampton, rise to fourth

A round-up of Tuesday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Christopher Nkunku celebrates with Levi Colwill after scoring Chelsea's opening goal in the Premier League match against Southampton at......

Tricky test for Alcaraz; Djoko continues hunt for title No. 24

IMAGE: With eyes set on Grand Slam title no. 24, Novak Djokovic will face off against Jannik Sinner in the semifinals. Photograph: Susan Mullane-USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Novak Djokovic......

CWG: A happy hunting ground for Indian weightlifters

IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu smashed the Commonwealth Games record in snatch, pulling off clean lifts in all her three attempts (80kg, 84kg and 86kg) to win the gold medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games......

PIX: Alcaraz powers past Berrettini into quarters, Tsitsipas exits

IMAGE: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his Wimbledon fourth round match against Italy's Matteo Berrettini on Monday. Photograph: Hannah Mckay/Reuters Top seed Carlos Alcaraz roared into......