UK calls time on non-essential contact in virus fight

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday drastically scaled up the United Kingdom's social distancing plans as part of its fightback against the deadly coronavirus pandemic, calling for......

In a first, UK gets female Sikh, turbaned MPs

IMAGE: Preet Kaur Gill. Photograph: Kind courtesy @preet4edgbaston/Twitter Britain on Friday got its first female Sikh and first turban-wearing MPs as the general election results began......

'The Rafale deal will go through'

'The India-France relationship has been that of the elites of two countries, who appreciate each other's philosophical traditions -- whether it is ancient Indian civilisation and Sanskrit texts or......

Vaz, Patel and Rishi Sunak elected to UK parliament

Member of Parliament Keith Vaz won from his Leicester East seat. Several Indian-origin candidates, including Keith Vaz, Priti Patel and Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy's son-in-law were on......

What the 'Best Job' winner plans to do

British national Ben Southall, the winner of the 'Best Job in the World' competition which will pay him a whopping $121,000 on Wednesday started his six-month caretaker duties at the picturesque......

3 Indians accused of running UK visa fraud unit

Three illegal immigrants from India have been accused of running a 'fraud factory' by submitting hundreds of bogus visa applications to the Home Office and allowing foreign nationals to enter......

Here's the winner of the world's best job!

Ben Southall, a British charity worker has won the 'best job in the world'. He bags a $150,000 deal to work as caretaker of a tropical Australian island. The 34-year-old beat over 34,000......

Wanted: Indian chefs

Indian restaurants have become a prominent feature of the British culinary landscape over the past 50 years. Most small towns boast a curry or balti house, with a menu adapted for a western palate......

The DDLJ Quiz

On October 20, 1995, a love story called Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge hit the screens and every single thing about it -- from Raj and Simran to palat and phurr became a part of Bollywood lexicon. In......

'Bollywood is mostly Western now'

'Reality shows don't teach contestants how to deal with the reality of being a singer.' IMAGE: Ash King gets lost in his performance. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ash King/Instagram Ashutosh Ganguly,......

Patiala House: Bend it like Akshay!

Sukanya Verma reviews Patiala House.Post YOUR reviews here!Some things never change. One of them is our obsession with drama.Even today the minute the besiegedhero's displeased father, mother, wife......

Gurinder Chadha on It's a Wonderful Afterlife

Gurinder Chadha, whose supernatural comedy, It's a Wonderful Afterlife, premiered at Sundance, one of the most popular film festivals across the globe, admits she is a sucker for emotional dramas......

Sympathy for Karius but keeper's Anfield future in question

'I don't see any way back for him at Liverpool now' IMAGE: Loris Karius of Liverpool breaks down in tears after defeat in the UEFA Champions League final against Real Madrid. Photograph:......

Milkha Singh honoured at House of Lords

Legendary Indian athlete Milkha Singh was honoured for his services to sports at a special event at the House of Lords on Friday. House of Lords member and NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul......

Southall FC wants to set up academy for youngsters

UK's Southall football club is looking forward to set up an academy to develop the budding sportspersons, that in time is believed to extend beyond football, director of finance and marketing......

Asif may seek political asylum in Britain

Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Asif, one of the three cricketers at the centre of the spot-fixing scandal, is mulling over making a claim for political asylum in Britain to avoid going back to his......