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Namaste is the new Hello!

The bear hug in which the prime minister loves to smother Western VIPs might strike as theatrical, boastful and, above all, unhygienic, in these stricken times, observes Sunanda K Datta-Ray.......

UK Queen says collective effort will defeat COVID-19

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II delivered a special address for the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth on Sunday in which she invoked a war-time spirit of self-discipline and resolve amid the rising......

US won't pay for Prince Harry, Meghan's security: Trump

President Donald Trump has said that the United States will not foot the bill for Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle's security amid reports that the royal couple have moved to Los......

Coronavirus: Immediate Need: National Government

'A national government will help us to harness the totality of national resources to fight the war against the coronavirus most effectively,' state Lieutenant General Ashok Joshi (retd) and Colonel......

Did you know Kabir Bedi's mother was a monk?

She lived for two-thirds of her life in India, adopted its national cause and customs, and took an Indian passport.She served a prison sentence in Lahore as part of Gandhi's protests against an......

Modi govt needs to shed British-style bureaucracy: Hinduja

The industry veteran also said that the company has been willing to invest more than $20 billion in India, but it wants the obstacles to be removed and ease of doing business must be provided.......

How water-efficient are your home appliances?

The highest water-use efficiency of more than $ 50 per cubic metre is in Oceania, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Israel, Denmark, Finland, and Great Britain while the lowest is in Central and......

Coronavirus: Charities face crisis during UK shutdown

IMAGE: A fan holds up their sign for the Stand Up To Cancer program. Photograph: Patrick Smith/Getty Images The postponement of major sporting events during the coronavirus pandemic has left some......

Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since World War Two

IMAGE: All England Lawn Tennis Club announced that it was impossible for the grasscourt Grand Slam. Photograph: Steve Bardens/Getty Images The Wimbledon championships were cancelled for the......

How F1 teams are helping Britain battle coronavirus

'By working flat out... we have accomplished something in five days that would normally take two years.' IMAGE: Engine maker Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains has worked with a team of......

Will Olympics pushback affect 2022 CWG?

Commonwealth Games: CGF seeking to avoid fixture clashes with Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games organisers are firm on the dates for Birmingham 2022 and want sports affected by the postponement......

Skateboarders to use Olympic delay to boost support amongst fans

IMAGE: Sky Brown, the 11-year-old skateboarding prodigy is poised to become Britain's youngest ever Olympian at the Tokyo Games. Photograph: Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images Skateboarders have......

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Namaste is the new Hello!

The bear hug in which the prime minister loves to smother Western VIPs might strike as theatrical, boastful and, above all, unhygienic, in these... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/column/coronavirus-namaste-is-the-new-hello/20200408.htm

Charities face crisis during UK shutdown

IMAGE: A fan holds up their sign for the Stand Up To Cancer program. Photograph: Patrick Smith/Getty Images The postponement of major sporting... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/coronavirus-charities-face-crisis-during-uk-shutdown/20200406.htm

UK Queen says collective effort will defeat COVID-19

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II delivered a special address for the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth on Sunday in which she invoked a war-time... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/uk-queen-says-collective-effort-will-defeat-coronavirus/20200406.htm

Wimbledon cancelled for the first time since World War Two

IMAGE: All England Lawn Tennis Club announced that it was impossible for the grasscourt Grand Slam.�Photograph: Steve Bardens/Getty Images The... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/wimbledon-cancelled-due-to-coronavirus-pandemic/20200401.htm

not all chemicals needed for coronavirus test have been available

Not all of the chemicals needed to produce coronavirus tests have always been available in great enough quantities in Britain, housing minister... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/XIm5BM2m6rk/uk-minister-not-all-chemicals-needed-for-coronavirus-test-have-been-available-idINKBN21J4IC

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