INS Arihant, India's N-powered submarine, to be operational soon
May 4, 2013
Pottermania grips British Royals
Apr 27, 2013
Kiss from Prince William? No thanks, says little girl
Apr 5, 2013
Meet Neha Ramu, 12, with an IQ higher than Einstein's
Mar 7, 2013
Court rules relatives can sue over British soldier deaths
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Relatives of British soldiers killed while fighting in Iraq can sue the government for negligence and claim damages under human rights law, the Supreme Court in London ruled on Wednesday.
Indian-origin realty broker fined one million pounds in UK
Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 19, 2013
In the biggest ever penalty on an individual trader, the UK financial sector regulator, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) on Wednesday imposed a fine of nearly one million pounds on an Indian-origin realty broker for fraudulent sale and renting of ho...
UK deputy speaker Nigel Evans arrested over indecent sexual assault claims
Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 19, 2013
Britain's deputy speaker of the House of Commons Nigel Evans has been arrested on suspicion of three counts of indecent assault on young men.
Angelina Jolie's stunt double sues News Corp over hacking
Reuters | Tuesday June 18, 2013
A stunt double for Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie has sued News Corp over allegations its British newspapers hacked her phone, the first lawsuit in the United States against the company since a hacking scandal broke out two years ago.
Britain lays off 4,400 soldiers as army downsizes
Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 18, 2013
Britain laid off more 4,400 soldiers on Tuesday in a third wave of military job cuts intended to help tackle a budget deficit, the Ministry of Defence said.
Nigella Lawson moves out with her children, husband cautioned by police for assault
Agencies | Tuesday June 18, 2013
Art collector Charles Saatchi has been cautioned over a dramatic assault on his TV presenter wife Nigella Lawson captured by a tabloid photographer just outside a fancy London restaurant.
Vladimir Putin faces isolation over Syria as G8 ratchets up pressure
Reuters | Tuesday June 18, 2013
Russian President Vladimir Putin faced further isolation on the second day of a G8 summit on Tuesday as world leaders lined up to pressure him into toning down his support for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad.
Edward Snowden rejects suggestions he is a spy for China
Reuters | Tuesday June 18, 2013
Edward Snowden, the former National Security Agency contractor who exposed the US government's top-secret surveillance programs, fought back against his critics on Monday and denied allegations that he was a spy for China.
BBC veteran broadcaster Stuart Hall jailed for sex assaults
Agence France-Presse | Monday June 17, 2013
Veteran British television and radio presenter Stuart Hall was jailed for 15 months on Monday after admitting to 14 charges of indecently assaulting girls as young as nine.
Malala Yousafzai denounces 'cowardly' Pakistan attack
Agence France-Presse | Monday June 17, 2013
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot by the Taliban for promoting girls' education, on Monday denounced an attack on a bus carrying female students in Quetta as "cowardly".
UK police looking into Nigella Lawson's throat-grab pictures
Associated Press | Monday June 17, 2013
British police say they are investigating after a newspaper published photos of Nigella Lawson's husband Charles Saatchi with his hands around the celebrity chef's throat.
Britain, Ecuador fail to break Julian Assange deadlock
Agence France-Presse | Monday June 17, 2013
Ecuador will continue to grant WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange asylum at its London embassy, the foreign minister said on Monday after failing to reach a solution to the case with Britain.
UK's Prince Philip leaves hospital after surgery
Associated Press | Monday June 17, 2013
Britain's Prince Philip has walked out of a London hospital, 10 days after undergoing exploratory surgery on his abdomen.
Car bomb kills 10 soldiers at airport near Damascus: report
Agence France-Presse | Monday June 17, 2013
A car bomb killed at least 10 Syrian soldiers and wounded 10 others in an overnight attack near a military airport on the outskirts of Damascus, a monitoring group said today.
Explosion hits military airport in Damascus: reports
Reuters | Monday June 17, 2013
A huge explosion shook the Mezze military airport on the western edge of Damascus on Sunday, and ambulances were seen heading to the compound, a major base for President Bashar al-Assad's elite forces, activists said.
