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UK police arrest 7 over last summer`s riots

UK police arrest 7 over last summer`s riots


Riots erupted August 6 in north London and flared for four nights across the capital and other Engli...
Outrage over IMF chief not paying taxes on salary

Outrage over IMF chief not paying taxes on salary


Reports of IMF president Christine Lagarde not paying tax on her 350,000 pounds a year salary have c...
Radical preacher Abu Qatada refused bail in UK

Radical preacher Abu Qatada refused bail in UK


Abu Qatada has been denied bail by a court due to the security challenges he might pose during the f...
‘Al Qaeda can target London Olympics’

‘Al Qaeda can target London Olympics’


Europol, the European Union`s criminal intelligence agency, has warned that al Qaeda could to target...
UK police seize record number of counterfeit coins

UK police seize record number of counterfeit coins


Scotland Yard says that it recovered more than GBP 4 million worth of fake coinage from a freight co...
UK to ban human rights abusing leaders

UK to ban human rights abusing leaders


Britain said world leaders who have committed human rights abuses will be banned from entering the c...

India among defaulters of London congestion charge


Congestion charge is levied on vehicles entering Central London during the day on weekdays.
London 2012: `Brothels should be made legal`

London 2012: `Brothels should be made legal`


Dennis Hof, the Nevada brothel owner, said legal brothels would stop human trafficking by internatio...
UK cops stop `Bin Laden` over `security risk`

UK cops stop `Bin Laden` over `security risk`


A 13-feet motorboat named as a joke after Osama bin Laden has suddenly attracted the attention of UK...
New `super-fast` silicon memory chip developed

New `super-fast` silicon memory chip developed


Researchers at UCL have developed the first purely silicon oxide-based ‘Resistive RAM’ memory chip t...
Dalai Lama expresses shock over London riots

Dalai Lama expresses shock over London riots


A "shocked" Dalai Lama has written to Prime Minister David Cameron and expressed sadness over the ma...
UK crackdown on NRI `criminal landlords`

UK crackdown on NRI `criminal landlords`


UK has allocated £1.8 million as part of steps to crackdown on landlords who construct illegal exten...
US interviews Colombian prostitute in Madrid

US interviews Colombian prostitute in Madrid


More than 200 people, including most of the women involved, have been interviewed in the United Stat...
Scotland Yard arrests 8 touts ahead of UK Olympics

Scotland Yard arrests 8 touts ahead of UK Olympics


Eight suspected ticket touts have been arrested as part of a police clamp down ahead of the London O...
Poison drones new threat for London Olympics

Poison drones new threat for London Olympics


British Defence Secretary Philip Hammond is ready to give the order to shoot down any aircraft threa...
Loopholes in London Olympics security exposed

Loopholes in London Olympics security exposed


A horrifying error in London Olympic Park security has been exposed after an already-vetted worker m...
Osama`s body dumped 320 kms off Surat?

Osama`s body dumped 320 kms off Surat?


Treasure hunter Bill Warren has claimed to have located Osama`s body bag deep under the Arabian Sea,...
London mayor win is saving grace for Tories

London mayor win is saving grace for Tories


Johnson vowed to fight for a "good deal for Londoners" from the government, adding he want to "deliv...

Indian-origin doctor wins London Assembly seat


An Indian-origin doctor of the Labour party scored a major upset after narrowly winning the Ealing a...
7 held in UK for terrorism financing

7 held in UK for terrorism financing


The police said six men and a woman were arrested in London, Coventry and Cardiff in early morning ...
Heathrow chaos damaging London`s reputation: Mayor

Heathrow chaos damaging London`s reputation: Mayor


There are increasing concerns over lengthy lines at border control desks for those arriving at Heath...

JD-U slams govt for auction of Gandhiji`s memorabilia


Opposition JD-U Monday attacked the Government in Rajya Sabha over the auction of memorabilia associ...
Man charged for central London ruckus

Man charged for central London ruckus


Michael Green, 48, who was arrested after creating chaos in central London on Friday, has been reman...
Missiles on rooftops to guard London Olympics

Missiles on rooftops to guard London Olympics


Surface-to-air missiles could be stationed on the rooftops as part of air defenses for UK Olympics.

Boycott London Olympics: Bhopal victim to India


A victim of the Bhopal gas tragedy has asked India to boycott the London Olympics to protest against...
London hostage crisis resolved; man arrested

London hostage crisis resolved; man arrested


A man who created ruckus in central Londo, after taking four people hostage in a building and threat...
Senior British diplomat attacked, robbed in London

Senior British diplomat attacked, robbed in London


George Fergusson was mugged on Friday while he was walking in Margravine Cemetery and Park.
Emergency landing: Gatwick airport halt flights

Emergency landing: Gatwick airport halt flights


London`s Gatwick airport suspended all flights today after a US-bound passenger jet was forced to ma...
Porn-loving British cop fired

Porn-loving British cop fired


A 47-year-old British policeman has been fired after he was caught using official phones to download...
Man mistakenly awarded $1.1 bn over sex ban

Man mistakenly awarded $1.1 bn over sex ban


A man who sought compensation for being banned from having sex with girlfriend in jail, was awarded ...
Millionaire`s daughter found guilty in London riot

Millionaire`s daughter found guilty in London riot


Described as intelligent and well-educated, Johnson drove a group and allowed to put stolen goods i...
London riots: `UK police called my mother a whore’

London riots: `UK police called my mother a whore’


A 21-year-old man, who was arrested during the London riots, has said that he was ‘devastated’ after...

`India-UK relations continue to march forward’


India`s High Commissioner to the UK, has said the bilateral relationship between the two countries s...
`TV, social media fuelled London riots`

`TV, social media fuelled London riots`


The riots were televised almost live, while social media was abuzz with messages and images of the ...
Assad regime not welcome at Olympics: Cameron

Assad regime not welcome at Olympics: Cameron


Cameron said those subject to international travel bans and asset freezes would not be able to atte...
Princess Diana`s palace opens to public

Princess Diana`s palace opens to public


The royal residence of the late Diana, princess of Wales, opened to the public on Monday after an ov...
Ex-Russian banker critically ill after UK attack

Ex-Russian banker critically ill after UK attack


London police say they`re hunting a gunman after an ex-Russian banker was shot and left critically ...

Kolkata crowd different from other cities: Rebecca


Wishing to perform before the Kolkata crowd internationally famous DJ Rebecca would like to include ...
Woman `breaks into house, rapes man`

Woman `breaks into house, rapes man`


Rebecca Helen Elder, 39, pleaded not guilty to one count of aggravated serious criminal trespass at ...
Men jailed for robbing Malaysian student in riots

Men jailed for robbing Malaysian student in riots


Two men were jailed on Thursday after posing as Good Samaritans to steal from an injured Malaysian ...
Good connection: London Tube get WiFi for Olympics

Good connection: London Tube get WiFi for Olympics


Now you definitely won`t miss your connection on London`s famous Tube network.

‘Don’t see problem if Dow sponsors Olympics’


British Prime Minister David Cameron has said he would be "very sad" if India boycotted the London O...
UK riots: Duggans complaint upheld; cops apologise

UK riots: Duggans complaint upheld; cops apologise


29-year-old Duggan was shot dead on August 4 last year as armed police tried to arrest him in Totten...
Driverless tube trains for London

Driverless tube trains for London


London Underground is a rapid transit system in Britain, serving a large part of Greater London and ...
Police dismantle Occupy London camp

Police dismantle Occupy London camp


Police and bailiffs dismantled Occupy London`s campsite outside St Paul`s Cathedral early Tuesday.

24 Indian-origin people tried for UK riots?


The 24 Indian origin suspects included 18 who appeared before courts in London and five in the west...
UK media scandal: Senior officer now investigated

UK media scandal: Senior officer now investigated


A serving senior London police officer is being investigated as part of the corruption inquiry spa...
An Indian-origin woman mayor for London?

An Indian-origin woman mayor for London?


Forthcoming elections to the post of London mayor is basically a contest between Boris Johnson and L...

3 Indians in court for murder charges of Praveen


3 Indians charged with the attempted murder of Praveen Reddy, who was critically stabbed in east Lon...

Indian student was stabbed in neck, chest, abdomen


The 26-year-old Praveen Reddy, from Hyderabad, was critically injured by unidentified assailants in ...