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Peter Higgs, Nobel laurate behind 'God' particle, dead

Peter Higgs, the British physicist and Nobel Prize winner behind the 'God' particle, passed away at his home in Edinburgh, Scotland, at the age of 94, The Washington Post reported. IMAGE: Peter......

Pro-Khalistan extremists block Indian envoy's visit to UK gurdwara

The Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Vikram Dorwaiswami, who was touring Scotland this week was blocked from entering a gurdwara in the city of Glasgow by pro-Khalistan extremists,......

King Charles III crowned UK's new monarch

King Charles III was officially crowned as the 40th King of the United Kingdom at a ceremony steeped in history with modern multi-faith touches amid pomp, pageantry and choir music inside the......

In Photos: The Man Who Will Be Crowned King

King Charles III spent 70 long years as the heir to the British throne. In those years as a prince -- a record number among royal families -- he led a colourful and unusual life, indulging so many......

Scottish Leader's Mussoorie Connection

Kate Forbes studied at Woodstock School in Mussoorie for 3 years, and lived in India for 8 years.'She has a heart for service and we are excited she has reached great heights at such a young age,'......

FTA: UK, India not working towards Diwali deadline

The free trade agreement (FTA) talks with India are no longer working towards a Diwali deadline though negotiations are progressing well, UK Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch has said as New Delhi......

Why banks will have fewer branches

'With technology advancing rapidly, the need for branches is declining,' HSBC India CEO Stuart Milne tells Niraj Bhatt and Anup Roy.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The chief executive......

UK bank RBS to move jobs to India

RBS has been cutting back its retail operations and the latest job cuts are also part of wider cost-cutting measures. Britain's largest state-owned bank Royal Bank of Scotland is to cut some 160......

Whisky waste could be fuel of the future

The possibility of using whisky by-products as a next generation biofuel is being explored by a Scottish start-up. The company is working to capitalise on the tonnes of waste produced by one of......

Don't leave finance to the financiers

Finance, in the modern world, has become too important to be left to mere accountants, auditors and MBAs, notes Ajit Balakrishnan. What caused the credit crisis of the summer of 2008 when the world......

'Once you do TV, you won't get films'

'You found me eligible and you think I am the perfect cast, then why don't you give me work?''That used to happen only because I have done TV.' IMAGE: Vivek Dahiya in Chal Zindagi. Photograph:......

Bollywood Goes On A Summer Holiday!

When the temperatures start soaring, it's the perfect excuse for our celebs to go on a summer holiday. Namrata Thakker looks at film folk enjoying their summer holidays at their favourite......

Malaika celebrates Christmas!

Film folk have been celebrating Christmas with familiar fervour. Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika Arora/Instagram Malaika Arora twins with son Arhaan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika......

Sean Connery, first James Bond, passes away

Legendary Scottish star Sean Connery, who became a global sensation as the first James Bond and featured in a string of cult hits in his five-decade-long career, has died. He was 90. IMAGE:......

PIX: Vahbiz Dorabjee's lovely London holiday

Stars go for the loveliest holidays -- exotic locations with a lot of adventure thrown in. So we decided to bring you their travels with a special series. Television couple Karan Patel and wife......

All soccer games in England postponed to mourn Queen, cricket and rugby go ahead

Third Test between England and SA to resume on Saturday IMAGE: A portrait of Queen Elizabeth is displayed at a bus stop outside Westminster Abbey, following the passing of Queen Elizabeth, in......

Guptill surpasses Rohit to break T20I record

New Zealand opener Martin Guptill went past India captain Rohit Sharma to become the highest run scorer in T20 Internationals, during the first game against Scotland in Edinburgh. The......

T20 WC: Meet Scotland's 12-year-old jersey designer!

IMAGE: Cricket Scotland took to social media to thank Rebecca Haddington for her efforts in making the jersey while posting images of her wearing the kit and supporting the team during their first......

Indian women golfers set to make history at LPGA event

Aditi, Diksha, Tvesa to play at Ladies Scottish Open. IMAGE: I have been waiting for this for long, says Diksha Dagar. Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images In a first for Indian women's golf, three......

COVID-19: South Africa to trial unique limited overs tie

'It's a thrilling new format and a match that is working towards a greater good.' IMAGE: CSA has been given permission by the government to host matches under strict protocols and are hoping......

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