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Khalistani attack on Indian Commission: 1 held in London

Scotland Yard has arrested a man on suspicion of 'violent disorder' in connection with an attack on the Indian High Commission in London in March this year. IMAGE: London Metropolitan Police......

Glasgow gurdwara condemns blocking of Indian envoy's visit

Glasgow Gurdwara has 'strongly' condemned the incident, where Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Vikram Doraiswami was stopped from attending a planned interaction at the religious......

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,......

'Disgraceful': India condemns Glasgow gurudwara incident

India's High Commission to the United Kingdom on Saturday said it has reported to authorities in the UK the 'disgraceful incident' at the Glasgow Gurudwara where elements from outside Scotland......

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......

Sitharaman delivers 2.17 hr-long Budget speech, earns praises

Nirmala Sitharaman, the country's first full-time woman finance minister, on Friday delivered one of the longest Budget speeches which was peppered with Urdu, Hindi and Tamil couplets. IMAGE:......

Heineken eyes control of Mallya's United Breweries

Heineken could call a shareholder meeting to vote on his ouster from a company his father built into a family empire Heineken is likely to ask Vijay Mallya, who owes creditor banks more than......

It's two centuries of business for SBI

On June 2, 1806, a clutch of European merchants -- most of whom were Scottish, the East India Company's Bengal government and 27 wealthy Indians launched the Bank of Calcutta.It had a share capital......

CCEA clears UK firm's move to hike stake in UB

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday approved Scottish & Newcastle Plc UKs proposal to increase its holding in United Breweries from 26 per cent to 37.5 per cent for a......

Outsourcing? India tops, says Premji

Despite challenges from China, the Philippines and Eastern Europe, India still has an overwhelming advantage in IT offshoring, according to Wipro chairman Azim Premji. "Areas such as China, Eastern......

Ben Affleck over with JLo?

What happens when you break up a relationship on the very day you were supposed to get married?You are devastated.And how do you cope with such emotional trauma?You hit the beach for some sun and......

Football Briefs: Iniesta on way to Japanese club Vissel Kobe

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: FC Barcelona's Andres Iniesta cries during a press conference annoucing his departure from the club. Photograph: Albert......

What is the FIFA poppy row all about?

IMAGE: FIFA logo outside their headquarters in Zurich. Photograph: Harold Cunningham/Getty Images England and Scotland are planning to defy a FIFA ban on players wearing poppies during their World......

Cut losses or face new laws, MPs tell English soccer clubs

New laws should be introduced to force English football clubs to clean up their finances unless they adopt European rules to curb spending, a group of British MPs said on Tuesday. The call adds to......

Sports Bill needed to bring accountability, says Bhutia

Football ace Baichung Bhutia came out in support of the Sports Development Bill, which seeks to bring in accountability and transparency in the country's sports associations. Union Sports Minister......

Celtic coach and fans sent parcel bombs

Celtic manager Neil Lennon and two high-profile supporters of the Scottish Premier League soccer club were intended recipients of parcel bombs, police said on Tuesday. Glasgow team Celtic have a......

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