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UK Political Crisis: Boris Johnson resigns as UK Prime Minister

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s resignation: Boris Johnson resigned as Britain`s prime minister today.

Jul 07, 2022, 15:38 PM IST

Queen Elizabeth's Royal duties rolled back due to health concerns

Queen Elizabeth`s work duties have been reduced amid concerns for her health. 

 

Jul 06, 2022, 13:35 PM IST

Pakistan dumping ground for global hazardous waste, Senate body told

पाकिस्तान में सऊदी और UAE जैसे देश अपना कचरा भेज रहे हैं. जलवायु परिवर्तन पर सीनेट की स्थाई समिति पाकिस्तान में कचरा निर्यात की स्थिति को देख कर हैरान हो गई. पाकिस्तान हर साल 80 हजार टन कचरा विदेशों से इंपोर्ट करता है.

Jul 02, 2022, 11:28 AM IST

Man dropped iPhone into river 10 months ago, gets back in good shape

The iPhones released in recent years have all been IP68 rated, which indicates they can withstand up to 1.5 metres of fresh water for 30 minutes.

Jun 26, 2022, 13:42 PM IST

Sara Ali Khan relishes yummy food, shares glimpse of her London vacation on Instagram: PICS

Sara Ali Khan is a travel freak and often can be seen travelling with her friends or family and now she is having a gala time in London.

 

May 23, 2022, 17:31 PM IST

Russia- Ukraine war: UK targets Russian airlines with new sanctions

Russia's state-owned and largest airline Aeroflot, Ural Airlines and Rossiya Airlines will now be unable to sell their lucrative landing slots at UK airports.

May 19, 2022, 17:30 PM IST

Monkeypox spreads in UK, new cases now detected among gay, bisexual men

The UK Health Security Agency said that the four new cases of monkeypox do not have known connections with the previously confirmed cases announced on May 14 and May 7.

May 17, 2022, 18:50 PM IST

Margaret Thatcher statue egged shortly after installation, booed by passerby

Margaret Thatcher who died on 8 April, 2013 became the first woman Prime Minister of Britain in 1979.

May 16, 2022, 12:32 PM IST

United Kingdom advises against travel to Sri Lanka amid political instability

"If you are in Sri Lanka at this time, or considering travel, you should avoid all protests and follow the advice of local authorities," the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) said in a statement.

May 13, 2022, 23:48 PM IST

Calling man bald at work is sexual harassment, rules UK tribunal

 Supervisor Jamie King at the factory reportedly referred to Tony Finn's lack of hair during an argument.

May 13, 2022, 22:53 PM IST

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy's khaki fleece jacket auctioned for over Rs 85.5 lakh in London

The starting bidding price of Zelenskyy's 'famous khaki' was 50,000 pounds however, British PM Boris Johnson urged the buyers to bid higher for the fleece personally signed by the Ukrainian president.

May 09, 2022, 10:12 AM IST

UK Foreign Secretary advises allies to 'double down' and send tanks and jets to Ukraine

Although NATO countries have sent missiles and armoured vehicles to Ukraine, they have been reluctant to send fighter planes because of concerns about the escalation of the war, a PTI report stated.

Apr 28, 2022, 14:18 PM IST

UK PM Boris Johnson pays homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat after grand welcome in Delhi

 Talking to the media after the ceremonial welcome, UK PM Boris Johnson said that relations with India were never so strong.

Apr 22, 2022, 10:38 AM IST

UK PM Boris Johnson to begin two-day India visit to 'deepen strategic ties'

Ahead of Johnson's two-day visit, Downing Street has stressed that the UK would not look to "lecture" India over its neutral stance in the United Nations or its decision to hike Russian oil imports, reported ANI.

Apr 21, 2022, 06:12 AM IST

Ukraine war: West to impose more sanctions against Russia after horrific Bucha killings

The European Commission proposed a fifth package of sanctions including a ban on coal imports from Russia that could be adopted as soon as Wednesday once unanimously approved by the 27-nation bloc's ambassadors.

Apr 06, 2022, 18:56 PM IST

UK's NHS adds 9 new Covid-19 symptoms to its official list as free testing ends, details here

According to the reports, the NHS has added nine extra symptoms linked to Covid-19 to its official list.

Apr 04, 2022, 22:33 PM IST

Owner crashes brand new Ferrari 488 worth Rs 1.2 crore mins after taking delivery

The brand-new Ferrari 488 crashed only moments after it left the showroom on April 1, with no injuries reported to the ones involved. However, the 488's front end has been extensively damaged.

Apr 03, 2022, 10:11 AM IST

Covid-19: New mutant 'XE' found in UK, more transmissible than Omicron sub-variant- WHO

The United Kingdom has reported 637 cases of XE and experts said it has shown a variable growth rate. According to UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), its new analysis has examined three recombinants known as XF, XE, and XD.

Apr 02, 2022, 20:11 PM IST

10-year-old kids get a chance to drive Lamborghini, Ferrari on track

Participants aged 10 to 17 years will be supervised by TrackDays and the event will take place on a race track which is a controlled environment on private property.

Apr 02, 2022, 13:00 PM IST

Bizzare! UK prisoner escapes custody wearing just underwear and socks, search underway

According to the police, the prisoner that 32-year-old prisoner, identified as Kyle Darren Eglington, escaped custody in merely underpants and socks.

Mar 27, 2022, 12:01 PM IST