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Indian student found dead in London's Thames river

A 23-year-old Indian student who went missing in the United Kingdom last month has been found dead in the river Thames in London. Photograph: Kirby Lee/USA TODAY Sports via Reuters Mitkumar......

Every One Of These Pictures Tell A Story

Glimpses from around the world that will make you smile and cry. The Family Man IMAGE: A family uses a plastic sheet to protect themselves during heavy rains in New Delhi. Photograph: Adnan......

UK: Ganesh visarjan in Thames

Over 10,000 people from all walks of life witnessed the first-ever immersion of Lord Ganesha's idol at river Thames, marking the culmination of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Britain. The 'Shobha......

PIX: Thousands at risk as swollen Thames bursts banks in UK

Thousands of homes in southern England are bracing for flooding after the River Thames burst its banks, with forecasters warning more bad weather is expected, ABC News reported. Kindly click NEXT......

Don't mix...: EC on Kejriwal's 'Yamuna poisoning' remark

Dissatisfied with his response, the Election Commission on Thursday asked Arvind Kejriwal not to mix the issue of increased ammonia in Yamuna with his allegation of river poisoning and gave him a......

India's IT firms have big plans for UK

IT firms Infosys and Mphasis on Tuesday said they will create employment for about 2,000 people, while Wipro will invest pound 16 million (about Rs 163 crore) in the UK over the next few years.......

Dual-mode tourist buses: Go Goa, the amphibian way

Amphibian buses have a capacity to carry 32 persons and cost Rs 2 cr. Amphibian Tours plans to introduce six such buses for tourists over a year How about travelling across the buzzing lanes of a......

5 Indian-origin women executives on Barron's 100 Most Influential Women in US Finance list

Five Indian-origin women executives have made it to Barron's prestigious annual '100 Most Influential Women in US Finance' list for achieving positions of prominence in the financial services......

Japan's Nikkei to buy FT Group for $1.3 bn

The deal did not include the FT Group's 50 per cent stake in The Economist magazine Japanese media group Nikkei on Thursday agreed to buy the Financial Times from Britain's Pearson in a $1.3......

UK keen to invest in Bengal, Cameron invites Mamata to London

Prime Minister David Cameron assured British investment in West Bengal at a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was invited by him to visit the UK."The meeting was very constructive......

Jade Goody's legacy to her sons

Cancer-stricken Jade Goody has exchanged wedding rings with her beau Jack Tweed after doctors told her that she has months to live. The couple staged the private ceremony on the side of the River......

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt move to London

The latest Hollywood updates. Hollywood's power couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have moved to London with their six kids - Maddox, Pax, Zahara, Shiloh, Knox and Vivienne. The duo settled......

Anushka, Virat Get Romantic In London

Just where do Bollywood's glam stars holiday? Let's take a look. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anushka Sharma/Instagram Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli share a romantic picture from London. Though......

PIX: Crystal Palace, Nottingham Forest in FA Cup semis

Images from Saturday's FA Cup quarter-finals. Crystal Palace too good for Fulham IMAGE: Eberechi Eze, left, celebrates with teammate Daniel Munoz after scoring Crystal Palace's first goal against......

Olympics: London puts rings on the river to mark 150 days to go

Mayor Boris Johnson promised Londoners a "summer like no other" after sending a giant set of Olympic rings down the River Thames on Tuesday and announcing a programme of free cultural events......

London's premier hotel celebrates Olympics with pastries

The Savoy hotel in London is celebrating the Olympic Games in style. It is preparing pastries, savouries and cup cakes for an Olympic-themed charity. All the money earned after......

London Game's first cable car lifts off

London's first cable car service opened its doors to the public on Thursday, a spectacular ride high across the River Thames near the Olympic Park which will help visitors to the Games avoid any......

London moves into final month of Olympics preparations

London moved into the final month of preparations for its Olympic Games on Wednesday with a new landmark to greet visitors, and a warning that some others would not be welcome. London Mayor Boris......