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  99-year-old Prince Philip, UK queen’s husband, admitted to hospital

  World | February 17, 2021 22:58 IST

  Britain’s 99-year-old Prince Philip has been admitted to a London hospital after feeling unwell, Buckingham Palace said Wednesday. The palace said the husband of Queen Elizabeth II was admitted to the private King Edward VII Hospital on Tuesday evening.

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  Govt issues new guidelines for international arrivals as mutant variants of Covid spread | Full list

  India | February 17, 2021 22:46 IST

  The Centre on Wednesday issued new guidelines for international arrivals as mutant variants of SARS-CoV-2 spread across the world. These will supersede all guidelines issued since August 2, 2020.

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  Bengaluru world’s fastest growing tech hub; London 2nd, Mumbai in 6th spot

  Business | January 14, 2021 12:07 IST

  Bengaluru has emerged as the world’s fastest-growing mature tech ecosystem in the world since 2016, followed by the European cities of London, Munich, Berlin and Paris.

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  London schools to stay closed amid COVID-19 infection surge

  World | January 02, 2021 17:22 IST

  The UK government has instructed all primary schools in London to remain closed and not return for the new term on Monday amid a surge in COVID-19 infections rates across England.

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  'Out of control' new strain of coronavirus in UK, know how harmful it is?

  News | December 21, 2020 17:48 IST

  Scientists, studying the widely reported mutation in the novel coronavirus, believe that there are still too many 'unknowns' as far as the effects of the mutation are concerned. The new lineage, code-named as B.1.1.7 has been widely tracked in the re

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  London could be under lockdown for months: UK Health Secy

  World | December 21, 2020 9:47 IST

  On December 19, Prime Minister Boris Johnson effectively cancelled Christmas for more than 16 million people in London, south-eastern and eastern England as the region went into a new two-week lockdown on Sunday midnight.

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  New coronavirus variant identified in UK; London to be put under highest level of restrictions

  World | December 15, 2020 7:57 IST

  Tier-3 restrictions, the highest level in England's three-tier system, mean a near-complete lockdown, with people allowed to meet those they do not live with only in outdoor settings and hospitality venues directed to shut except for takeaways and deliveries.

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  Khalistani supporters seen in front of Indian High Commission in London

  News | December 07, 2020 12:40 IST

  On Sunday, in front of the Indian High Commission in London, many pro-Khalasthani supporters were seen showing slogans in the demonstration in the name of farmers. Khalistani supporter Paramjit Singh Pamma also joined the protest.

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  Farmers stir: Anti-India protests outside High Commission in London

  News | December 07, 2020 11:20 IST

  The protests were staged by a group of British Sikhs to express solidarity with protesting farmers in India.

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  Protest outside Amazon office for selling products with Hindu symbols

  News | December 06, 2020 21:20 IST

  A protest was held in front of Amazon office in central London for selling underwear and doormats with Hindu sacred symbols on its overseas websites.

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  Khalistani group plans rally in London, India raises matter with UK's Met police

  News | December 06, 2020 14:18 IST

  Khalistani group-Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) is planning 'Kisan rally' in London on December 10 in solidarity with the ongoing protest by farmers in India. Indian High Commission in the United Kingdom has raised the matter with UK's Metropolitan police.

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  What is Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for covid, its efficacy, dosage and more

  World | December 02, 2020 20:42 IST

  Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for coronavirus on Wednesday was approved by UK, becoming the first country to approve it against COVID-19, paving the way for mass vaccinations against the deadly novel coronavirus from as early as next week. The British regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency’s (MHRA), says the jab, which claims to offer up to 95 per cent protection against COVID-19 illness, is safe for roll-out.

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  UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech covid vaccine: Who gets it first

  World | December 02, 2020 20:43 IST

  Hours after United Kingdom approved Pfizer coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, UK's country medicine regulator MHRA chief Dr June Raine spoke about the safety of the vaccine amid other concerns.

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  Air India plans to operate non-stop flights on Chennai-London route from Jan

  India | November 29, 2020 16:22 IST

  Air India is planning to operate non-stop flights on the Chennai-London route from January next year, making Tamil Nadu's capital the ninth city to be connected with the British capital. 

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  Nawaz Sharif's mother Begum Shamim Akhtar dies in London

  World | November 22, 2020 18:15 IST

  Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's mother Begum Shamim Akhtar died in London on Sunday. 

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  Arial visuals of London street

  News | November 07, 2020 23:10 IST

  Have a look at the arial visuals of London street.

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  Jewels from Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s treasury auctioned in UK

  World | October 30, 2020 19:11 IST

  Jewels that once belonged to Maharani Jindan Kaur, the last wife of Sikh Empire ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh, and which were later inherited by her granddaughter, Princess Bamba Sutherland, were among the highlights of an auction in London. 

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  Now travel directly from Goa to London

  India | October 19, 2020 9:22 IST

  ​Flyers will now be able to avail air services between Goa and London. Air India has started direct flight services between the two cities on a weekly basis. It is soon expected to turn into a bi-weekly service from November under the Air Bubble agreement.   

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  Free Balochistan Movement holds protest on International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances in London

  News | August 31, 2020 10:20 IST

  The Free Balochistan Movement held a protest demonstration outside the official residence of Prime Minister Boris Johnson to mark the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.

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  MQM observes Pak's Independence Day as Black Day over atrocities against Mohajirs

  News | August 16, 2020 10:23 IST

  The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) observed Pakistan's Independence Day as 'black day' on August 14 in many countries.