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Britain's Queen Elizabeth II's husband, Prince Philip, passes away

The husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip -- the Duke of Edinburgh and Britain's longest-serving royal consort passed away on Friday aged 99, Buckingham Palace announced. A......

Queen Elizabeth II to be buried with husband Prince Philip

Queen Elizabeth II will be buried with her late husband Prince Philip at the conclusion of a solemn state funeral service made up of an hour-long ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday,......

Republic Day celebrations end with Beating Retreat ceremony

Foot-tapping melodies and the majestic backdrop of a setting sun over Raisina Hills mesmerised the audience at Vijay Chowk on Wednesday during the Beating Retreat ceremony, marking the culmination......

A life in pictures - Britain's Prince Philip

From his early years to the duties and pleasures of royal life, we take a look at the life of the Duke of Edinburgh. Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten, prior to his marriage to Princess Elizabeth,......

Britain's Prince Philip laid to rest in royal ceremony

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II led a small group of senior royals at the ceremonial funeral of her husband and consort Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, at Windsor Castle on Saturday. IMAGE: The......

Why India is key to Philips' transformation

India serves as the company's R&D hub as it morphs into a health tech major. Sudipto Dey and Sangeeta Tanwar report. Actress Alia Bhatt is a Philips brand ambassador.Photograph: Courtesy Philips.......

Philips partners Amazon to tap the e-commerce market

Consumer electronics major Philips on Wednesday announced its collaboration with e-commerce giant Amazon to launch imaginative LED lightings for kids in association with Disney. In a bid to tap the......

Small is big for consumer durable firms

Given the slowing sales of the high- and middle-end segment products this year, consumer durable companies such as Videocon, Philips and Godrej are reworking strategy to grow their small appliance......

Prince Big Foot arrives in India

The great, great, great grandson of Queen Victoria, empress of India, surprisingly, set foot in India for the first time on October 29, 2006 at the age of 46. Prince Andrew, Duke of York -- whose......

IndiGo to go regional, books 50 ATR aircraft

IndiGo said operations of the ATR fleet would be handled by an independent team that would be responsible for in-flight services, dispatch and control, and revenue. India’s largest airline......

The Crown Season 5 Review

The new season of The Crown is a bit of a dreary watch, observes Deepa Gehlot. Coming out as it does a few weeks after the death of Queen Elizabeth II (and some months after Prince Philip's......

Shilpa meets the Queen

When we say Shilpa Shetty went and saw The Queen, we don't mean Helen Mirren's Oscar-winning movie. Nope, Shilpa was in London to meet Elizabeth II at Commonweath Day on Monday, celebrated at......

He enriched the world with his magical voice

His songs were the anchor, the substratum, if you will, upon which life unfolded day after day, decade after decade -- across villages, towns, cities, and regions.Siva Sankar pays a tribute to S P......

The King of Polo Rides Off Into The Ages

Colonel Billie Sodhi's life and family heritage reflect an unwavering commitment to excellence in polo, equestrian sports, and a rare, enduring athletic legacy. IMAGE: A young Billie Sodhi......

When Pele had bewitched Queen Elizabeth II

IMAGE: Pele, (L), shows off his KBE (Knight Commander of the British Empire) medal awarded to him by Queen Elizabeth II December 3, 1997. Photograph: Reuters/Files In 2022, Britain lost its queen......

Nastase not welcome at Wimbledon this year

Club chief executive Richard Lewis went further, saying the former French and US Open champion "could be stopped at the gate" if he tried to enter the grounds with a ticket. IMAGE: Ilie Nastase......

10 Best Sports Photos of the Week!

The action on the sports field got that much more intense in the last week when England took on arch-rivals Australia in the 2nd Ashes Test at Lord's. Australia, led by century-maker Steve Smith,......

Mata hails 'genius forever' George Best as United eye PSV win

IMAGE: George Best of Manchester United and Northern Ireland during a league match. Photograph: Allsport Hulton/Archive Juan Mata hailed George Best "a genius forever" as an injury-hit......