M for Metreweli? Britain's MI6 gets first female boss

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced the “historic” appointment of Blaise Metreweli as the first female chief of the UK's Secret Intelligence Service, commonly known as MI6, in the......

After The Oval Office Fracas, What Next For Ukraine?

The big question now is whether the unprecedented fracas in the White House could backfire on Zelenskyy since Washington has significant leverage vis-a-vis Kyiv and given Ukraine's heavy dependence......

Britain's MI6 to hire 1,000 more spies by 2020

Britain plans to hire hundreds of spies by 2020 amid increased threats to peace from radical terror groups and to exploit the potential of the digital age, the head of the UK’s Secret......

James Bond author 'saved MI6' in reality

The creator of famous fictional hero James Bond 007 saved MI6 from breaking up in reality by suggesting that 'new blood' be brought into the British spy agency, de-classified documents have......

A 2-bedroom flat in Hindujas' The OWO costs 5.8 mn!

The OWO is spread over 580,000 sq. ft and rises to seven floors. Its 1,100 rooms are now being converted into 85 residences and a hotel. IMAGE: A 250-year lease of the vast property was acquired......

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......

Rocky, Rani, Rajni: Take Your Pick On OTT

Sukanya Verma shows you everything you can catch on OTT this week.   Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem KahaaniWhere to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime VideoLanguage: Hindi In Karan Johar's lavish love......

OTT Shows To Binge Watch On New Year Eve

Star journalists, spies, super dogs -- end the year with a bang binge watching all the latest offerings on OTT as Sukanya Verma lists them.   MiliWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi A......

So Which Bond Do You Like Best?

What is the magic in the make-up of 007 that keeps us coming back again and again?asks Sandeep Goyal. IMAGE: Daniel Craig as James Bond in No Time to Die, the latest 007 movies. Even the most......

IPL 2020, Week 1: All the Hits & Misses

IMAGE: Kings XI Punjab Captain K L Rahul celebrates a century against the Royal Challengers Bangalore. Photograph: BCCI/IPL   The Indian Premier League has got off to a cracking start in the......

ICC planning review of anti-corruption measures

Jolted by the match-fixing scandal that has tarnished the image of the game, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is planning a technology-oriented review of its anti-corruption measures. The......

Sania wins, Shikha retires

Fourth seed Sania Mirza stayed on course for a medal as she stormed into the singles quarter-finals with a facile victory,but teammate Shikha Uberoi retired from the event due to exhaustion, in the......

IPL 12 Week Three: All the important numbers

Rajneesh Gupta brings you all the numbers from the first 26 games in IPL-12. Indian Premier League, 2019 IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings fans during game against the Kolkata Knight Riders.......

British MP alleges 2018, 2022 WC bids 'completely corrupt'

FIFA headquarters. Photograph: Harold Cunningham/Getty Images/strong> A top lawmaker from England has revealed that the 2018 and 2022 World Cups bid is completely corrupt after allegations......