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Climate activist Greta Thunberg acquitted of blocking oil conference in London trial
World | Feb 03, 2024, 01:05 PM ISTThunberg and four others were accused of committing a public order offence by refusing to leave the area hosting an oil and gas conference during their protest. During the trial, the judge ruled that the police acted unlawfully and cited "significant deficiencies" in the evidence.
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Climate activist Greta Thunberg goes on trial in UK for blocking oil and gas conference
World | Feb 01, 2024, 07:48 PM ISTThunberg and other climate protesters have accused fossil fuel companies of deliberately slowing the global energy transition to renewables in order to make more profit.
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Rajnath Singh calls on Rishi Sunak to discuss defence and free trade agreement negotiations
World | Jan 11, 2024, 11:14 AM ISTAccording to senior officials familiar with the discussions, defence, trade and regional issues were on the agenda of the talks.
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Ananya Panday's London Diaries! Actress shares pictures of her late New Year
Celebrities | Jan 05, 2024, 06:28 PM ISTAnanya Panday took to social media to share some candid pictures from her recent trip to London. The actress was recently in film Kho Gaye Hum Kahan.
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UK: Boeing 777 flight makes 'insane' landing, narrowly avoids crash amid poor weather | WATCH
World | Dec 28, 2023, 09:43 PM ISTAs the plane descended amid the choppy weather, it could be seen swerving violently while landing on the runway, sparking a wave of responses from stunned viewers. At least 18 flights were cancelled at Heathrow Airport as Storm Gerrit battered the UK.
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Britain's interior minister apologises for joke about spiking his wife's drink
World | Dec 25, 2023, 02:06 PM ISTCleverly reportedly joked that the secret to a long marriage was ensuring your spouse was "someone who is always mildly sedated so she can never realise there are better men out there"
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Indian Sikh student, missing after night out with friends, found dead in London lake
World | Dec 21, 2023, 02:42 PM ISTBhatia was pursuing an MSc in Digital Finance at Loughborough University. After he went missing last week, his case was also flagged with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar by BJP leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa.
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Cheers! Bottle of Scotch whisky 'Macallan Adami 1926' sells for record $2.7 mn at auction in London
World | Nov 19, 2023, 08:16 AM ISTMacallan Adami 1926: The bottle sold on Saturday is the first to have undergone reconditioning by the distillery ahead of auction. This included replacing the cork and applying new glue to the corners of the bottle labels.
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EAM S Jaishankar talks tough on rising Khalistan issue in the United Kingdom
News | Nov 17, 2023, 05:31 PM ISTWhile addressing a question on the Khalistan issue in the UK, EAM said, “For many years, we have been taking it up, I am now restricting this to the UK, and trying to get the government here to understand that while we certainly as a fellow democracy
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Over 3,00,000 pro-Palestinian protestors chant 'Stop the Gaza Massacre' as they gather in London
World | Nov 12, 2023, 10:43 AM ISTPolice estimated that some 3,00,000 people took part, snaking their way through the city from Hyde Park to the US Embassy about 5 kilometres away. Later, London police said it arrested 82 people at one location to prevent a breach of the peace.
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Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan after four years of exile in London
World | Oct 21, 2023, 04:00 PM ISTNawaz Sharif was convicted in the Al-Azizia Mills case and was serving a seven-year imprisonment when he allowed to leave for London on medical grounds. He was disqualified by the Pakistan Supreme Court for life in 2018 due to corruption cases against him.
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Sara Ali Khan, Amrita Singh Are 'Villains in Villayat' | SEE PICTURES
Bollywood | Oct 10, 2023, 01:33 PM ISTSara Ali Khan is a real travel enthusiast. She's currently enjoying a vacation in Europe and shared a bunch of pictures from her trip to London. The actor is accompanied by her mom and veteran actor Amrita Singh.
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Khalistani terrorist under anti-terror agency scanner arrested for attack on Indian mission in UK
World | Oct 05, 2023, 05:39 PM ISTA British Sikh man was seen being led away by police officers on patrol during Monday’s protest, called to demand UK government intervention over Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s claims of alleged Indian involvement in the killing of wanted terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.
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UK: Khalistani supporters protest outside Indian High Commission in London amid security | WATCH
World | Oct 03, 2023, 06:05 AM ISTKhalistani activities have taken strength in both the UK and Canada with several protests against Indian diplomats. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak earlier said that Trudeau's allegations will not impact its own ongoing trade negotiations with India.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami on three-day visit to UK to attract investors, will hold roadshow in London
India | Sep 24, 2023, 02:38 PM ISTUttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami will hold roadshows in London and Birmingham during his three-day visit to the United Kingdom, aiming to attract investors in the state.
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Nawaz Sharif's driver spits on woman for calling him 'very corrupt Pakistani politician' | WATCH
World | Sep 18, 2023, 08:19 AM ISTNawaz Sharif's driver spat on a woman in London for calling the PML-N leader a "very corrupt Pakistani politician". The incident has drawn flak from users on social media after the video went viral.
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Harish Salve ties knot for third time in London; Ambanis, Lalit Modi, others attend wedding | Photos
India | Sep 04, 2023, 02:30 PM ISTOne of India's top lawyer Harish Salve got married for the third time in London. The wedding ceremony was attended by some close friends and industrialists.
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UK: Indian-origin man charged with stabbing at Independence Day community event in London
World | Aug 18, 2023, 06:40 AM ISTThe incident reportedly took place during an Indian Independence Day-related community event in Southall on Tuesday night. Videos surfaced on social media which showed a clash involving some pro-Khalistani extremists and police officers chasing suspects.
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'This is not India's problem, this is.... ': UK assures New Delhi to protect its embassy in London
World | Aug 13, 2023, 03:11 PM ISTIn March, India reacted angrily after pro-Khalistan elements attacked the Indian High Commission in London and pulled down the national flag from a pole at the front of the building.
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Ashes 2023, 5th Test weather forecast: Will rain deny England another opportunity to level series?
Cricket | Jul 31, 2023, 09:05 AM ISTAustralia have scored 135 runs without losing a wicket with the final Ashes Test at the Oval going into the fifth day as only 39.5 overs of play was possible on Day 4 due to rain.