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Top Chinese diplomat, touted to be next foreign minister, detained

Liu Jianchao, a senior Chinese diplomat heading the foreign relations department of the ruling Communist Party, has been detained for questioning, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.......

Mamata jogs in London's Hyde Park in saree, slippers

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on an official visit to the United Kingdom, took a refreshing jog in the iconic Hyde Park in London, draped in a white saree with a green border......

The Peeli-Peelis of Kolkata

As Kolkata marches towards modernity, it is hard to imagine its streets without these cabs, notes Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd). IMAGE: Kolkata's famous Ambassador taxis. Photograph: Debadyuti......

Why Barricade Is Gaining Popularity

Barricade is a poignant political play for today's times. IMAGE: A scene from the play Barricade. Photographs: Kind courtesy Raj Lalwani A certain political play is gaining popularity in......

4 cops hurt during pro-Palestinian protests in UK; 29 arrested

Four police officers were injured after pro-Palestinian protesters set off fireworks into crowds in central London, with 29 arrests made on suspicion of racially motivated crimes. IMAGE:......

Spotted: Ratan Tata in London

Reader Vishal Shah spotted Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata, shopping at the Selfridges Store on Oxford Street, London. Vishal, an MSc student at the University of Westminster (UK), was elated to......

FCUK forays into Indian market

United Kingdom-based FCUK has entered the Indian market by introducing its collection of watches that would be marketed by Timex Watches Ltd.FCUK, which has around 27 designs, has launched around......

Narayana Murthy's son-in-law named UK finance minister

The MP for Richmond in Yorkshire, married to Murthy's daughter Akshata, first entered the UK Parliament in 2015 and has fast risen up the Conservative Party ranks as a staunch Brexiteer who had......

Sensex, Nifty extend record run on vaccine booster

Among major Sensex movers, Ultratech Cement rose over 4 per cent, Bajaj Finance by 2.63 per cent and Maruti by 2 per cent. BSE Sensex closed up by 133.14 points at a record high of 47,746.22. NSE......

World's super cities to work and live in, Mumbai ranks 13

Mumbai has secured 13th spot in the list of top attractive cities in terms of professional and private life, according to a survey carried out by INSEAD which is one of the largest business schools......

'Raj Kapoor Could Have Married Nargis'

'Those were not kind days for a woman with a break-up.' IMAGE: Nargis in Shree 420. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X Among the few who knew iconic actress Nargis best is her niece and......

Spotted: Bobby Deol in London

Reader Prakash met Bobby Deolat Oxford Street,...

Spotted: John Abraham in London

Reader Abbas Bhimji met John Abraham at Oxford Street, London last...

Spotted: Shahid Kapoor in London

Reader Pooja Kulkarni met Shahid Kapoor while shopping at John Lewis, Oxford Street, London....

Spotted: Riteish Deskmukh, Karan Johar in London

Reader Irshad Ali Syed met Riteish Deskmukh and Karan Johar when they were shopping at Oxford Street in...

'Kohli will roam around Oxford Street shirtless if India win WC'

'I don't think it will only be me because there will be a lot of people with six packs in the team. We will all be roaming shirtless' IMAGE: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli with former captain......

Spotted: Sourav Ganguly in London

Reader Anuj Agarwal sent us this photograph. 'I spotted former India captain Sourav Ganguly in Oxford Street, London. He was shopping for sunglasses,' writes Anuj. Thank-you, Anuj, for sharing this...

Spotted: Sunil Gavaskar

Reader Saleel Pradhan sent us this photograph from London. 'Here is a picture of myself with Sunil Gavaskar. I met him in London, near Oxford Street. He was kind enough to pose for a couple......

Spotted: Ganguly shopping in London

Reader Nishit Shah sent us this picture from London. 'I am pleased to share this picture with Sourav Ganguly (Dada) when he was shopping in Oxford Street with [wife] Dona and [daughter] Sara,'......

Will history repeat itself for Pakistan this Sunday?

IMAGE: Will Imran Khan's global win repeat itself? Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images The stage is the same, the backdrop eerily similar to what it was three decades ago, but Imran Khan......