- Tuesday, June 17, 2025
SIR Winston Churchill was in the crosshairs of Indian extremists during a visit to the United States, nearly a decade before he became Britain’s famous wartime prime minister, newly uncovered papers reveal. Files at the National Archives at Kew show that FBI agents were deployed to protect him from the…
Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is all set for her third voyage into space on Tuesday as she assumes command of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft on its maiden crewed test flight. Departing from Cape Canaveral in Florida, US, the spacecraft will carry Williams, 58, and Butch Wilmore to the International Space Station…
Under the Bridge, based on the disappearance of Reena Virk, is currently streaming on Hulu. Archie Panjabi, who plays a pivotal role in the show, said that the true crime drama made her feel like she has been “punched in the stomach.” She told a publication, “Because I had never…
ENGLAND women’s cricket coach Jon Lewis is utilising artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the team’s performance, particularly in team selection and match strategy. “I can send multiple different line-ups to the PSi in London and they run, I think, about 250,000 simulations per team that I send, with all different…
FOR those whose idyllic view of Britain was shaped by poems like William Wordsworth’s I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud, Corinne Fowler’s new book will come as a shock. Generations of children who went to English medium schools in India and similar educational institutions throughout Britain’s former colonies, had to…
PRIME MINISTER Rishi Sunak has suggested that Britain could face a hung parliament in the upcoming general election, urging Conservative MPs to unify in the face of Labour’s challenge. In his first comments since the full extent of the party’s local election losses became clear, the prime minister admitted that…
PRACHI DESAI is one of the few talents who have transitioned smoothly from from big TV success to film stardom. After getting significant attention in Ekta Kapoor’s popular daily soap Kasamh Se (2006-2008), she made an impactful Bollywood debut in the hit 2008 film Rock On. She hasn’t looked back…
NAUSHAD ALI delivered stunning soundtracks, timeless songs and brilliant background scores during a path-breaking music career filled with magic moments. His granddaughter Umarah Naushad Ali is rightly proud of the late composing maestro’s work and discussed his legacy with Eastern Eye. The talented pastry chef, and expert in animation, VFX and…
HIT theatre comedy Mrs Kapoor’s Daughter’s Wedding 2: Mauritius recently returned for another successful UK tour. The story of a dysfunctional family planning a destination wedding has been delighting audiences nationwide and gearing up for a history-making performance in London’s West End at the Adelphi Theatre on July 16. Manoj Kerai brilliantly…
BILLIONAIRE brothers Mohsin and Zuber Issa obtained an additional $9 million (£7.2m) loan from their petrol forecourts business last year to fund their private jets, reported The Telegraph. The loan, channeled through their companies Clear Sky LP and Clear Sky 2 LP based in the Isle of Man, brings their…
