A new translation of the Kama Sutra and its adaptation to modern lives by Indian scholar A.N.D Haksar has been hailed in the British press as a “playful and wonderfully blunt translation.”

BP has entered into a 'transformational' oil and gas partnership with Reliance Industries, which involves the British oil major paying $7.2 billion to the Indian company.

Glamour model Katie Price aka Jordan got involved in a minor car crash as her driver hit a bollard, knocking down a teenager. The 32-year-old model-turned-reality star’s driver was trying to avoid fans when he crashed the silver BMW into a bollard the young boy, reported Mirror online. Price was at the Phoenix Theatre to support her friend

A nun who has lived in a convent in Spain for over 35 years, has now been asked to leave after she was found to be “spending too much time” on social networking website Facebook. Sister María Jesus Galan — dubbed “Sister Internet” by her fellow nuns — wrote on her Facebook page that she has been asked to leave the convent after disagreements over her online activities, the Daily Telegraph reported.

Prince William and Kate Middleton have invited 1,900 guests to their wedding in April, palace officials said on Sunday, filling Westminster Abbey with a vast array of royals, diplomats, family and friends. Gilded invitations issued in the name of Queen Elizabeth II were sent out by post on Wednesday and Thursday, with the monarch’s EIIR cypher and the text die-stamped in gold.

British bookies have made India the favourite team to win the cricket World Cup and that conviction was supported by a £82,000 bet in favour of the co-host lifting the cup. The bet, made by one person (who has not been identified), from outside London, is one of the biggest ever in one-day cricket, Ladbrokes said on Friday. If India wins, the bookmaker would have to give a payout of £246,000.

It’s official. The UK’s Infinity is the world’s hottest chilli — in fact, it has made it to the Guinness Book of Records after out-spicing the previous title holder, the Bhut Jolokia, from India.

In a complete reversal of what motorists have been advised, a new study suggests that those who talk on phone or switch on the radio stations while behind the steering wheel may actually be driving sa

David Beckham has won a $800,000 pay-out from the publishers of a magazine, which published the claims of prostitute Irma Nici who claimed that the football star paid her for sex at a New York hotel.

In a revolutionary step, a large team of mathematicians are starting work on a “periodic table” of all the possible shapes in the universe across three, four and five dimensions. Taking inspiration from the classic periodic table of chemical elements, this table will link all these multidimensional shapes in relation to their functionality.