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Queen Elizabeth II celebrates 96th birthday

The UK's Queen Elizabeth II will celebrate her 96th birthday on Thursday in Sandringham, where she will be joined by her family and friends.

Apr 21, 2022

A passenger walks past a public health notice in Heathrow Airport in London, Britain.

UK to remove Covid restrictions on international travel for all passengers [Details]

The UK government will remove all remaining Covid restrictions on international travel for all passengers from Friday onwards, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced.

Mar 15, 2022

Pak-origin Farhan Mujahid Chak symbolises shift from Jamaat to Muslim Brotherhood

Pakistani-origin Farhan Mujahid Chak who is based in Qatar and founded an organisation called the Kashmir Civitas (KC), appears to be the right candidate symbolizing the shift from Jamaat to Muslim Brotherhood in the Kashmir conflict industry.

Jan 30, 2022

Genetics: Scientists decode why humans are getting taller

The study established that "MC3R affects the timing of sexual maturation, the pace of linear development, and the accumulation of lean mass, all of which are energy-demanding activities."

Nov 8, 2021

US Covid death toll tops 700,000; UK records 35K fresh cases

Since last week's statistics, the R number has increased in every region of England except London.

Oct 2, 2021

Vaccination certificate: At Frankfurt airport, PM's photo was mistaken for that of a traveller

Modi's photo was mistaken for that of a passenger on a vaccination certificate at Frankfurt airport's document verification. Passenger shares the incident on social media.

Jul 21, 2021

Over 5 symptoms in the first week of infection may increase the likelihood of a long Covid infection [Study]

A study conducted by the University of Birmingham said having more than five Covid-19 symptoms in the first week of infection is substantially linked to the development of protracted Covid infection.

Jul 17, 2021

Warmer temperatures not enough to prevent Covid spread: Study [Details]

Temperature and population density are the most critical elements determining how quickly the virus spreads, according to the study led by Imperial College London experts. Warmer weather isn't enough to stop it from spreading.

Jun 10, 2021

Queen delighted as Prince Harry, Meghan announce birth of baby girl, named after Diana's nickname 'Lilibet'

The royal family of the United Kingdom has expressed joy over the arrival of Prince Harry and Meghan's baby, Lilibet, who is the Queen's 11th great-grandchild.

Jun 7, 2021

Kicked, punched, bullied: Sikh boy faces hate crime horror in London school

The video shows a boy pushed to the ground and then repeatedly punched and kicked in the head. The police have launched a hate crime investigation into the case.

Nov 25, 2020

'Won't let flights reach London': Delhi airport receives threat calls [details]

Indira Gandhi International airport has received threats that two Air India flights won't be allowed to reach London tomorrow, November 5. The Delhi Police, along with the airport authorities, Air India and the CISF which guards the airport, have been put on alert.

Nov 4, 2020

'Lights of Passion': Meet Aishwarya Sridhar, first Indian woman to win Wildlife Photographer of the Year award

Aishwarya Sridhar's photo titled 'Lights of Passion' has won the 'Highly Commended' award at the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020. The 23-year-old has become the first Indian to win the coveted award.

Oct 18, 2020

London: Met Police arrest over 30 during anti-lockdown protests at Trafalgar Square

Social gatherings in the UK have now been limited from 30 people to six while the Metropolitan police described the measures as vital to save lives.

Sep 20, 2020

British Airways resumes Hyderabad-London flights under Air Bubble pact

Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Monday resumed its direct connection with the UK with the British Airways operating its flight to London.

Aug 18, 2020

A man wearing a surgical mask as G-string walks past a woman, as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues, on Oxford Street in London, Britain July 24, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

Man covers genitals with Face Mask; walks semi-naked on Oxford Street

A man strolled down central London's most popular shopping street on Friday with only a mask to cover his nudity, leaving passerbys astounded, amused and shocked.

Jul 25, 2020

Indians remember 1943 Bengal Famine after London statue of Winston Churchill vandalised

Interestingly, even Google has reported a sudden rise in people searching Winston Churchill across India to see a result of the 'Bengal famine.'

Jun 8, 2020

From boarding flight to putting on institutional quarantine, Soundarya shares how stranded people airlifted from London

After returning to India from a special flight, Soundarya Jayamala has shared coming-back experience to the country and tests that one takes once landing here.

May 12, 2020

Dr Jayamala's daughter Soundarya stranded in London

Soundarya, daughter of Dr Jayamala, is stuck in London ever since the lockdown is imposed in the country.

May 11, 2020

Pakistani govt brings back VIPs from London, says 'ordinary citizens can wait'

While coronavirus does not discriminate, it seems the Pakistani government clearly does.

Apr 17, 2020

Sonam Kapoor and Anand Ahuja photo by Anil Kapoor

Sonam Kapoor shares adorable selfie with Anand Ahuja: Hubby makes a special request

Sonam Kapoor has shared an adorable picture with her 'Sleepy Hungry Baby' Anand Ahuja with a caption filled with Bob Marley's Three Little Bird song.

Mar 31, 2020

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