UK favours closer engagement with Gujarat, Modi: Cameron
London: Britain favours closer engagement with Gujarat and its chief minister Narendra Modi to realise the country's wide-ranging objectives in the state, Prime Minister David Cameron has said. "In the last 12 months, there have been significant developments in the legal process following the 2002 Gujarat riots, including convictions in a number of high profile cases," Cameronsaid.
"We believe that closer engagement with Guj
Indian-origin teacher gives birth in classroom
London: An Indian-origin teacher in the UK has dramatically given birth to a baby boy in a classroom after she went into labour while in school. Diane Krish-Veeramany (30), went into labour, a week before her due date, and three of her colleagues at
Prince Harry sleeps in freezer to prepare for South Pole trek
London: Prince Harry has spent over 20 hours in a giant freezer to simulate the freezing conditions he will face when he treks 208 miles to the South Pole this winter. The 29-year-old fourth in line to Britain's throne, who will race with a team of i
UK's biggest family heartbroken as they lose baby No. 17
London: The parents of Britain’s biggest family admitted to being ‘utterly devastated’ on Monday after losing their 17th baby. Sue Radford went for her 12-week scan on Monday morning only to find the child due in April had died. Sue
Indian among 4 charged for plot to rob Spanish bank in UK
London: A 27-year-old Indian is among four men who have been charged for a daring and audacious plot to take control of a Spanish bank's computer systems in the UK and steal millions of pounds. The Metropolitan Police had arrested 12 men aged between
UK college does a U-turn on veil ban
London: A British college has scrapped a ban on students wearing veils amid criticism from human rights groups. Birmingham Metropolitan College, the third largest in Britain with 44,000 students, insisted the move was designed to protect students and
Wolverhampton varsity keen on attracting Indian students
London: The University of Wolverhampton, one of the much-sought-after education campuses in UK, is interested in attracting more students from India and Asia, its Chancellor Lord Swraj Paul has said.
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London Durga puja to celebrate womanhood
Kolkata: On its 50th year, Camden Centre, Britain's very old puja by Indian expatriates outside the country will celebrate womanhood on Devipaksha. The puja, a stone's throw from Kings Cross station in UK, is patronised by business tycoon Mittal and
Dad William quits military to become full-time royal
London: Prince William has completed his duty as a Royal Air Force (RAF) search and rescue pilot and left the military after over seven years of service to take up royal duties and charity work. The 31-year-old second-in-line to Britain's throne will
