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  • hackers take down british crime agency website

    Hackers take down British crime agency website

    World | Sep 02, 2015, 03:56 AM IST

    London:  The website of Britain's National Crime Agency (NCA) was temporarily taken down on Tuesday in a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack by hacking group Lizard Squad, a media report said.The attack was carried

  • kumar sangakkara offered post of envoy to britain

    Kumar Sangakkara offered post of envoy to Britain

    Cricket | Aug 25, 2015, 06:00 AM IST

    Colombo:  Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena offered the post of high commisisoner to Britain to cricketer Kumar Sangakkara who retired from international cricket on Monday.Sirisena who was at the P. Sara Oval cricket ground in

  • david cameron orders mi6 to hunt down jihadi john

    David Cameron orders MI6 to hunt down Jihadi John

    World | Aug 24, 2015, 05:53 PM IST

    London: Prime Minister David Cameron has ordered Britian's intelligence network and special forces to redouble their efforts to kill or capture a London-born IS terrorist referred to as 'Jihadi John', days after he warned to

  • british foreign secretary reopens embassy in tehran after 4

    British foreign secretary reopens embassy in Tehran after 4 years

    World | Aug 24, 2015, 08:16 AM IST

    Tehran (Iran): Britain reopened its embassy in Tehran Sunday in a sign of newly thawed relations in the wake of a landmark nuclear deal between Iran and world powers.British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond attended the

  • british foreign secretary reopens embassy in tehran

    British foreign secretary reopens embassy in Tehran

    World | Aug 23, 2015, 06:32 PM IST

    Tehran, Iran:  British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond reopened the British Embassy in Tehran on Sunday, nearly four years after it was closed following an attack by hard-liners.Hammond arrived in Tehran on Sunday to attend the

  • prince charles termed serial hypocrite over climate change

    Prince Charles termed 'serial hypocrite' over climate change

    World | Aug 01, 2015, 01:07 AM IST

    London: Britain's future king Prince Charles has been branded a "serial hypocrite" over his concerns for climate change after it emerged that he flew a helicopter to watch a polo match.The 66-year-old heir to Britain's

  • david cameron confirms pm modi s visit to britain

    David Cameron confirms PM Modi's visit to Britain

    World | Jul 28, 2015, 01:32 PM IST

    London: British Prime Minister David Cameron has confirmed that his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi will be visiting Britain later this year.In a letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in connection with her current

  • lord sewel quits after being caught snorting cocaine with

    Lord Sewel quits after being caught snorting cocaine with prostitutes

    World | Jul 27, 2015, 08:24 PM IST

    London: Lord Sewel, the deputy speaker of the House of Lords, has resigned from his position after publication of photos and a video allegedly showing him using cocaine with prostitutes.Lords Speaker Baroness D'Souza Sunday called

  • is teen threatens of attack on britain

    IS teen threatens of attack on Britain

    World | Jul 12, 2015, 02:10 PM IST

    London :  An Australian boy, who fled his home in Sydney last year to join the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, on Sunday threatened of attacks on Britain, media reported.Elmir, 18, sent a message to

  • hockey world league indian men thrashed 5 1 by great britain

    Hockey World League: Indian men thrashed 5-1 by Great Britain

    Hockey | Jul 06, 2015, 08:17 AM IST

    Antwerp, Belgium: India were thumped 5-1 by Great Britain in the third place playoff at the Hockey World League (HWL) Semifinals at the Brasschaat Municipal Park in Antwerp, Belgium on Sunday.For Britain, Alastair Brogdon, Chris

  • indian team needs to organize defence better sardar singh

    Indian team needs to organize defence better: Sardar Singh

    Hockey | Jul 05, 2015, 11:57 PM IST

    Antwerp (Belgium): After suffering a 1-5 loss to Great Britain, India captain Sardar Singh today said his team needs to organise its defence better if it has to be ranked among the top international sides.India

  • indian defence crumbles lose 1 5 to britain bronze play off

    Indian defence crumbles, lose 1-5 to Britain bronze play-off

    Hockey | Jul 05, 2015, 09:35 PM IST

    Antwerp (Belgium):   India's defence crumbled in the bronze medal playoff as they crashed to a 1-5 defeat against Great Britain for a fourth-place finish at the World League Semifinals, here today.This is Britain's biggest

  • magna carta inspired mahatma gandhi for liberty of land

    Magna Carta inspired Mahatma Gandhi for liberty of land: David Cameron

    World | Jun 16, 2015, 10:14 AM IST

    London: The Magna Carta, hailed as the cornerstone of parliamentary democracy, inspired legends like Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela for liberty to their lands and people, Prime Minister David Cameron said today as Britain marked

  • 17 year old britain boy becomes isis s youngest suicide

    17-year old Britain boy becomes ISIS's youngest suicide bomber

    World | Jun 15, 2015, 05:15 PM IST

    London: A 17-year-old boy, who left the UK to join ISIS terror group, is believed to have become Britain's youngest ever suicide bomber.Reports say that he blew himself up in Iraq with militants posting pictures

  • more than 230 000 killed since 2011 in syria conflict

    More Than 230,000 Killed Since 2011 in Syria Conflict: Monitor

    World | Jun 09, 2015, 09:38 PM IST

    Syria's brutal conflict has left more than 230,000 people dead including almost 11,500 children since it broke out in 2011, a monitoring group said today.The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it had documented

  • uk royals release first official princess charlotte photos

    UK royals release first official Princess Charlotte photos

    World | Jun 07, 2015, 05:11 PM IST

    London: Britain's royal family has released the first official photos of month-old Princess Charlotte, photographed by her mother in the arms of elder brother Prince George.Kensington Palace issued four images Saturday, taken by the Duchess

  • he or she church of england debates god s gender

    He or She? Church of England debates God's gender!

    World | Jun 02, 2015, 08:50 PM IST

    New Delhi: The world has always been divided over the veracity of claims regarding existence of God, Britain is busy debating the issue with an entirely different perspective.  There is an unusual tussle going on

  • britain s white widow responsible for 400 deaths

    Britain's 'White Widow' responsible for 400 deaths

    World | May 19, 2015, 08:45 AM IST

    London: Britain's most wanted female terrorist, Samantha Lewthwaite, commonly known as the "White Widow" is believed to have killed 400 people and has directed terror raids, suicide attacks and car bombings in Somalia and Kenya,

  • david cameron gets majority return of single party govt in

    David Cameron gets majority, return of single party govt in UK

    World | May 08, 2015, 08:44 PM IST

    London:  Prime Minister David Cameron today won a stunning majority in Britain, disproving predictions of a terribly hung parliament and was on course to forming a single party government ending a brief coalition era.     The

  • 100 minute old baby teddy turns saviour donates kidneys and

    100-minute old baby Teddy turns saviour, donates kidneys and heart valves!

    Life | Apr 29, 2015, 08:44 PM IST

    2-hour old baby Teddy remembered as world's youngest organ donor“He lived and died a hero. It's impossible to explain how proud we are of him,” said by the parents of a boy Teddy who lived

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