Poll victory of Nawaz Sharif, daughter challenged amid rigging charges

The victory of PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz in Lahore's National Assembly seats was challenged in the Lahore high court on Saturday alleging that the top poll body did......

Pak courts flooded with petitions challenging poll results

Pakistan courts have been flooded with petitions by losing candidates who challenged the provisional results in their constituencies within days after the highly polarised general elections in the......

Indian-origin Israeli soldier killed in Gaza fighting, says mayor

A 20-year-old Indian-origin soldier was among 17 Israeli soldiers killed fighting in Gaza, according to the mayor of the town in southern Israel where the deceased had resided. Mayor Benny Bitton......

Independents backed by Imran's party take lead in Pak poll

Jailed ex-Pakistan premier Imran Khan's party-backed independent candidates on Friday sprang a surprise by winning 86 seats out of the 201 results declared following unusual delays and allegations......

Shell gets $1 bn tax demand on $160 mn investment!

Shell India on Tuesday described as "absurd" the demand for $1 billion in taxes on a $160 million equity infusion done by the Anglo-Dutch oil major four years ago, saying it tantamounted to tax on......

She-change in energy sector; Hilton to head Shell India

After nearly two decades of being led by the formidable Vikram Singh Mehta, Shell India on Wednesday announced the appointment of Yasmine Hilton as the chairman of group companies in New Delhi.......

Why Salman Thanked His Dad On Mother's Day

Bollywood celebrated Mother's Day with beautiful pictures of their mums on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram Salman Khan shares a picture with Salma Khan and Helen and......

The Aamir Khan You Don't Know

'Had anyone asked me if I was Aamir Khan, I would have admitted to it.'Senior movie journalist Roshmila Bhattacharya flips through the pages of her many interactions with Aamir Khan, who turned 60......

Showtime Season 1 Part 2: Little To Offer

There are real movie celebrities doing walk-ons (who'd say no to Karan Johar), the show looks all glossy and glamorous, but the plot is confined to the tug of war between Raghu and Mahika, observes......

Alia-Ranbir Host Mother's Day Party

Film folk celebrate Mother's Day with white parties and heartfelt notes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Alia Bhatt/Instagram Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor hosted their mums Soni Razdan and Neetu Kapoor......

Hong Kong skipper lauds batters despite Asia Cup loss

'We gave too many freebies to Afghanistan, but we came up with a plan today and implemented it more effectively.'   IMAGE: Hong Kong batters did well to put on a respectable 143 against......

West Indies women to sharpen batting skills at CSK

IMAGE: During the camp, the West Indies squad will feature in a series of practice matches and skill-specific sessions. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Cricket West Indies/X Fifteen of the most......

Hardik, Natasa Get Married Again!

Photographs: Hardik Pandya/Instagram, Raffles Udaipur Hardik Pandya and wife Natasa Stankovic made their Valentine's Day special as they renewed their wedding vows in Udaipur on Tuesday. Hardik......

Strandja Memorial: Champ Nikhat enters second round

IMAGE: Nikhat Zareen. Defending champion Nikhat Zareen (51kg) got off to a resounding start at the Strandja Memorial boxing tournament, outpunching Morocco's Yasmine Mouttaki in Sofia, Bulgaria,......

SPOTTED! Katrina, John, Madhavan at Mumbai Marathon

IMAGE: Actress Katrina Kaif, right, with her fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Actress Katrina Kaif wanted to participate in her first-ever Standard Chartered......