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Drone used to smuggle drugs, weapons crashes into UK prison wall

In the first of its kind, a drone carrying drugs, mobile phones and weapons into a high security prison in the United Kingdom has been seized after the operator crashed the remote-controlled......

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange marries lawyer fiance in London prison

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange married his lawyer fiance on Wednesday in Belmarsh Prison in south-east London, where he is being held as he fights against being extradited to the US on charges of......

The Soldier Who Became A Legend

A fortnight after he became the face of the Indian soldier in the Kargil war, on July 8, 1999, Vikram Batra died. He was mortally wounded after fighting through the night while recapturing Peak......

Indian jailed for 40 years for murdering wife, 2 kids in UK

A 52-year-old man, who pleaded guilty to the triple murder of his nurse wife from Kerala and their two children last year, has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 40 years......

UK faith review warns of aggressive Khalistan extremism

A major independent review commissioned by the British government into engagement with faith groups on Wednesday warned against the "subversive, aggressive and sectarian” actions of some......

Nirav Modi to be in UK prison till Oct 17

Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, wanted in India in connection with the nearly USD 2 billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud and money laundering case, was on Thursday further remanded to......

Nirav Modi further remanded to custody in UK prison until August 22

He has been lodged at Wandsworth prison in south-west London since his arrest in March in connection with the nearly $2 billion Punjab National Bank fraud and money laundering case. Illustration:......

PNB fraud case: Nirav Modi remanded in custody till April 15

Most of the legal cases in the UK are switching to videolink and telephonic options where possible, with all new jury trials suspended amid the social distancing rules in place to combat the......

Nirav Modi's mental health, Indian prisons in focus at UK extradition case

The third day of the five-day hearing at Westminster Magistrates' Court, presided over by Justice Samuel Goozee, was devoted to the defence laying out further arguments against a prima facie case......

UK High Court hears Nirav Modi plea against extradition to India

A British court on Tuesday opened the continuation appeal hearing in the extradition case of Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India on the charges of fraud and money laundering amounting to an......

British teen jailed for racial abuse against Rashford

IMAGE: Marcus Rashford has faced multiple racist attacks following England's loss in the Euro 2020 Final. Photograph: Craig Brough/Reuters A British teenager has been sentenced to six weeks......

Spotted! Vijay Mallya at India vs Australia match

IMAGE: "I am here to watch the game," Mallya said. Photograph: ANI/Twitter Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya, on Sunday, joined hundreds of cricket fans for the India versus Australia ICC......

Match-fixing accused Chawla set to be extradited to India

The 50-year-old British national, a key accused in the match-fixing scandal involving former South African cricket captain Hansie Cronje in 2000, is set to be extradited from the UK by February 19.......

2000 match-fixing kingpin to be extradited to India soon

UK awaits final court orders to extradite Sanjeev Chawla to India The UK government on Monday confirmed that Sanjeev Chawla, wanted in India to face match-fixing allegations, will be extradited......

Transfer deadline day: Arsenal's Oxlade-Chamberlain to join Liverpool?

IMAGE: Arsenal's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters Liverpool have agreed to sign England international Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain from Premier League rivals Arsenal for......

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