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San Diego Comic-Con 2019 Preview: Marvel, Star Trek, Westworld, and More

Akhil Arora | Tuesday July 16, 2019

Marvel Studios, Game of Thrones, Star Trek, Westworld, Rick and Morty, The Witcher, and more — these are the Comic-Con panels to keep an eye out for at SDCC 2019.

Dalai Lama Apologises For Woman Successor "Should Be Attractive" Remark

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 3, 2019

The Dalai Lama is "deeply sorry" about comments he made about women in a recent BBC interview, his office said in a statement on Tuesday.

3 Women Join BBC's List Of Its Top 10 Earners After Gender Pay Gap Row

World News | Reuters | Tuesday July 2, 2019

The BBC said three women - Claudia Winkleman, Vanessa Feltz and Zoe Ball - had joined the list of its top 10 paid stars, a change the publicly funded British broadcaster said demonstrated the progress it was making in closing its gender pay gap.

Indian-Origin Imam In UK News Debate Sparks Row Over Controversial Tweets

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 19, 2019

An Indian-origin imam chosen by the BBC for a select panel of members of the British public to put their questions to the UK's prime ministerial hopefuls during a live television debate has triggered controversy over some of his past anti-Jewish remarks on social media.

Teenager Who Called UK's Prince Harry 'Race Traitor' Is Jailed

World News | Reuters | Wednesday June 19, 2019

A teenage neo-Nazi who called for Britain's Prince Harry a race traitor months after his marriage to U.S. actress Meghan Markle and suggested he should be shot was jailed for more than four years on Tuesday, the BBC reported.

Netflix Announces Dating Reality Show ‘What The Love? With Karan Johar’

Akhil Arora | Monday May 27, 2019

Netflix has announced a new dating reality show called ‘What The Love? With Karan Johar’, which will be produced by BBC Studios India. The 47-year-old Bollywood producer-director will serve as host.

Huawei Dealt Another Blow: ARM to Reportedly Suspend Business With the Chinese Firm

Reuters | Wednesday May 22, 2019

ARM is suspending business with China's Huawei to comply with US regulations, the BBC reported on Wednesday, citing internal company documents.

"Just Got Fired": BBC Presenter After Chimpanzee Tweet About Royal Baby

World News | Reuters | Thursday May 9, 2019

The BBC has fired a British radio presenter who tweeted an image of a chimpanzee dressed in clothes below the caption "Royal Baby leaves hospital".

Can Criminal Justice, Out Now, Be to Hotstar What Sacred Games Is to Netflix?

Nadeem Sarwar | Friday April 5, 2019

Criminal Justice is a Hotstar original based on the BBC drama of the same name and revolves around a murder mystery with multiple plot twists.

EU's Donald Tusk Suggests 12-Month Extension To Brexit Date: Report

World News | Reuters | Friday April 5, 2019

European Council President Donald Tusk is proposing to make an offer of a 12-month "flexible" extension to the UK's Brexit date, the BBC reported on Friday, citing a senior European Union source

Didn't Call Those Saying Modi's Army Traitors In BBC Interview: VK Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 5, 2019

Union minister V K Singh was in the midst of a controversy on Thursday over his reported "Modi ki army" comment to a foreign media outlet, even though he denied making the remark.

Selection Day, You vs. Wild, The Perfect Date, and More on Netflix in April 2019

Akhil Arora | Tuesday April 2, 2019

Music Teacher, Selection Day: Part 2, You vs. Wild, The Perfect Date, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina: Part 2, Our Planet, and a lot more —here are the best originals and acquisitions coming to Netflix in April 2019.

Pilot Flying Footballer Who Died Was "Color Blind, Unqualified": Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 30, 2019

The pilot of a small plane that plunged into the English Channel with newly-signed Premier League striker Emiliano Sala on board was not authorised to fly at night, the BBC reported on Saturday.

The Leaving Neverland Effect: Radio Stations Drop Michael Jackson's Music After Abuse Claims

Entertainment | Agence France-Presse | Thursday March 7, 2019

Leaving Neverland featured two men who claimed Michael Jackson sexually abused them for years

UK Teen Shamima Begum's Husband Says He Wants To Return Home With Her

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday March 3, 2019

The Dutch husband of Shamima Begum, a British-born teenager who fled to join ISIS wants to live with her in the Netherlands, the BBC reported Sunday after finding him in Syria.