AstraZeneca admits in court: Covishield causes TTS

United Kingdom-headquartered pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca (AZ) has admitted that in 'very rare cases' its Covid vaccine can cause a blood clot related side effect but the causal link is......

Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid jab faces legal threat in UK over side effects: Report

The Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, known as Vaxzevria in Europe and licensed as Covishield in India, is facing a legal challenge in the high court in London, a UK media report said on......

UK PM race: Sunak gets boost as ex-home secretary Sullela backs him

Britain's recently-resigned Home Secretary Indian-origin Suella Braverman on Sunday came out in support of Rishi Sunak to replace outgoing Prime Minister Liz Truss as the candidate who can provide......

UK PM race: Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson camps claim hitting 100 MPs mark

Rishi Sunak supporters claimed on Saturday that the Indian-origin former chancellor has hit the threshold of 100 members of Parliament required to make it to the shortlist for the race to replace......

iPhone SE: Hits and misses

Image: Apple Vice President Greg Joswiak introduces the iPhone SE during an event at the Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California March 21, 2016. Photograph: Stephen Lam/Reuters Billed as the......

Crisis-hit Tata Steel asks suppliers to slash prices

Amid a crisis in Britain's steel sector, Tata Steel has warned its suppliers that if they do not slash prices by up to 30 per cent in the long term then they risk losing the steel giant's business.......

Indian woman employee files 1 mn pound case against Wipro

The 39-year-old told an employment tribunal in London this week how her boss called her "a seductive dancer from Indian mythology". An Indian woman employee at the London office of IT major Wipro......

MSN gets major facelift, readies for launch on iOS, Android

Microsoft on Monday unveiled a first look of the new MSN in India. Designed from the ground up for a mobile, cloud first world, the new MSN combines premium content from the world’s leading......

When a dream inspired the Twilight saga

It's still almost two weeks away, but already advance ticket sales have all but ensured its success. It's Twilight: Eclipse, the third film adapted from Stephenie Meyer's four-book Twilight......

Australia's victory in Ahmedabad caps the best World Cup win: Vaughan

IMAGE: Australia handed overwhelming favourites India a six-wicket loss in the final of the ODI World Cup at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters......

Cricket's alive again, but it's action minus atmosphere

'Ghost-like stands repel rather than attract audiences,' observes Ashis Ray. IMAGE: Day four of the 1st #RaiseTheBat Test match between England and the West Indies at The Ageas Bowl in......

Will Aussies risk touring England for ODIs, T20Is?

IMAGE: Australia coach Justin Langer with his players. Photograph: Cricket Australia/Twitter The Australian cricket team, which started outdoor training, has been told to get ready for a......

Olympics cannot go ahead, says UK Athletics chairman

IMAGE: Fake blood in seen in test tubes labelled with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in front of a displayed Tokyo 2020 Olympics logo in this illustration. Photograph: Dado......

English cricket moves closer to setting up IPL rival

'What we are doing here is future-proofing country cricket. I don't think it's so much a gamble, I think it's about looking into the future and saying what do we want our business and our game to......