Barry Stanton, with a fake identity and notorious for racist content against Indians, faces X suspensionSocial media platform X, formerly Twitter, suspended the account of Barry Stanton, an anonymous user known for posting racist content again...
30 Aug, 2024, 03.25 PM IST
The double cancer blow to Kate and King Charles leaves Britain's royal family depleted and strainedThe Princess of Wales' disclosure that she has cancer has prompted an outpouring of goodwill for Kate and for a royal family that's now fac...
23 Mar, 2024, 09.39 PM IST
Who is Russell Brand? The comedian and actor accused of rape by 4 women amid controversial careerRussell Brand is facing allegations of rape, sexual assault, and emotional abuse, as reported in a joint investigation published by British...
17 Sep, 2023, 06.54 PM IST
John Nettleton dies at age of 94. Check iconic series, showsJohn Nettleton has died at the age of 94. John Nettleton's remarkable contributions to the world of entertainment have left an indelible ma...
14 Jul, 2023, 05.52 PM IST
From Taylor Swift to Beyoncé, what makes a great music documentary?Barely a single famous popstar has not received the high-profile doc treatment in the last few years.
10 Nov, 2022, 06.59 PM IST
'Good thing to go to prison for a short while': See Nehru's first ever TV appearanceThe first ever television appearance of Jawaharlal Nehru, India's first prime minister was released by BBC Archive. The press conference wa...
16 Aug, 2022, 02.53 PM IST
Plan 'B'? What Russia plans next in UkraineEven under this plan 'B' forced by Ukrainian resistance and military setbacks, Moscow has multiple aims that risk prolonging the conflict a...
05 Apr, 2022, 04.07 PM IST
UK PM pledges 'infrastructure revolution' for virus crisisPrime Minister Boris Johnson pledged on Tuesday to deliver an "infrastructure revolution" to help Britain build its way out of the economic...
30 Jun, 2020, 06.28 PM IST
With rapid-fire rounds the new normal, getting Trumped could be the best hintHe would earn praise from some quarters precisely for his pithy turn of phrase in such matters; at least no one is left in any doubt about ...
11 Jan, 2017, 11.39 PM IST
Top Taliban leader Mullah Omar was sheltered by ISI in 2001, says email received by Hillary ClintonThe US too has insisted that it has no such evidence in this regard. However, an email written to Clinton on August 25, 2010 indicates othe...
01 Sep, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
British PM David Cameron wades into Tata Steel strike threatDavid Cameron today said his government has started discussions with Tata Steel over a strike threat by its workers in the UK over a pensio...
03 Jun, 2015, 11.18 PM IST
NR Narayana Murthy's son-in-law Rishi Sunak in fray in the Britain pollsHe is one of the so-called 'A list' of young Tories the party has reportedly earmarked for fast-tracking, and if his party wins, a post in ...
07 May, 2015, 07.29 AM IST
- UK journalist and ex-envoy to India dies aged 99
In a varied career, John Freeman, who died here yesterday, was perhaps best known for his interviews for BBC television series 'Face to Fac...
21 Dec, 2014, 04.17 PM IST
Hysteria about freelance journalist Vaidik speaks poorly of our media and political classUntil his controversial meeting with Hafiz Saeed his name didn’t ring a bell much beyond Delhi’s incestuous circle of policy wonks and medi...
18 Jul, 2014, 12.24 PM IST
India, China, Brazil growing because of economy not army: Hillary ClintonCountries like India, China and Brazil are gaining influence at the global level due to their economic strength and not because of their ar...
19 Jul, 2012, 10.04 AM IST
- Sonia Gandhi, Ratan Tata among world's 50 most influential people
Sonia Gandhi and Ratan Tata were among the world's "50 most influential people" along with German chancellor Angel Merkel.
25 Sep, 2011, 10.37 PM IST
- WikiLeaks disclosures inspired Indian anti-graft movement: Assange
A US embassy cable made public by WikiLeaks had suggested that the UPA government had allegedly paid bribes to buy MPs in support of a trus...
10 Apr, 2011, 07.36 PM IST