United Kingdom: News
11 Sep 2022
Ministry Of Home AffairsQueen Elizabeth II demise: Indian Tricolor flies half-mast in mourning
India is observing a one-day state mourning on Sunday as a mark of respect for Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on Thursday.
10 Sep 2022
Queen Elizabeth IICharles III formally proclaimed King of United Kingdom
Charles III was officially declared King of the United Kingdom (UK) on Saturday in a ceremony at St. James's Palace in London.
09 Sep 2022
Queen Elizabeth IIPassport, anthem, coins to change as King Charles takes over
The United Kingdom is all set to see big changes as King Charles III takes over the reins after the death of his mother and Britain's longest-serving monarch Queen Elizabeth II.
09 Sep 2022
Queen Elizabeth IIKing Charles to address UK as nation mourns Queen's death
The new monarch of the United Kingdom, King Charles III, is all set to address the nation mourning the loss of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II.
08 Sep 2022
Prince CharlesUK: Queen Elizabeth II dies at 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the oldest and longest-serving monarch of the United Kingdom, passed away at her Scotland home on Thursday evening.
07 Sep 2022
BrexitLiz Truss's cabinet first without white man in top jobs
The new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) Liz Truss has chosen a unique Cabinet for the first time in the country's history.
05 Sep 2022
Rishi SunakLiz Truss defeats Rishi Sunak to win UK PM race
After a neck-to-neck political battle with former Chancellor Rishi Sunak, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has won the race to become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom.
04 Sep 2022
XHilarious! UK couple names their baby 'Pakora'; internet in splits
A baby's arrival is one of the brightest days of the parents' lives, and there are numerous ways to commemorate it.
03 Sep 2022
IndiaIndia is world's fifth-largest economy, but has to outperform UK
In a significant achievement, India has surpassed the United Kingdom (UK) to claim the position of the 5th largest economy in the world, International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
02 Sep 2022
Boris JohnsonUK PM: Liz Truss enjoys overwhelming support over Rishi Sunak
After three televised debates, a dozen hustings, and a fiery nationwide tour, the United Kingdom (UK) is all set to get its next prime minister on Monday.
22 Aug 2022
Prince WilliamUK: All is not well between royal brothers William, Harry
Princes William and Harry are reportedly struggling to retain their once-close bond nearly a quarter century after the passing of their mother, Princess Diana.
15 Aug 2022
COVID-19Bharat Biotech completes third-phase of intranasal COVID-19 vaccine trials
The manufacturing body of the made-in-India Covaxin is only steps away from releasing its intranasal vaccine for the virus.
15 Aug 2022
Boris JohnsonRishi Sunak's Rs. 3.8 crore-pool comes under criticism amid drought
With the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Ministerial election less than a month away, Indian-origin candidate Rishi Sunak has come under scrutiny yet again for his lifestyle.
12 Aug 2022
LondonThames River source driest ever, courtesy intense heatwave in UK
Trouble is brewing up for England as the source of the River Thames has dried up further downstream than ever before amid a drought-like situation.
11 Aug 2022
LondonYet another heatwave, water crisis leave UK high and dry
The United Kingdom issued an amber weather warning following the Weather Department's prediction of extreme heatwave conditions in the country.
05 Aug 2022
Boris JohnsonUK: Rishi Sunak surprises with debate win over rival Truss
Rishi Sunak on Thursday looked to pull off a surprise victory in front of a studio audience in a crucial debate with front-runner Liz Truss in the campaign to become the next prime minister of Britain.
01 Aug 2022
Education5 scholarships for Indians to study in the UK
The United Kingdom (UK) is one of the most popular countries for higher education. Its rich culture is matched with great opportunities for intellectual growth.
26 Jul 2022
EnglandBoris Johnson 'doesn't want to resign,' says former colleague: Report
Boris Johnson told former Conservative Party treasurer Peter Cruddas that he "does not want to resign" as the United Kingdom's prime minister and hoped he could "wipe away" his departure, reported The Telegraph.
26 Jul 2022
Albert EinsteinUK toddler's rare condition makes her look like Albert Einstein!
A UK toddler is grabbing eyeballs for her messy blonde hair and earning comparisons to Albert Einstein and former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson!
25 Jul 2022
LondonWoman lay dead, undiscovered, in flat for over 2 years
Recently, a bizarre incident came to light in the United Kingdom where a housing group continued taking rent from a tenant, who died in her flat and lay undetected for two and a half years!
23 Jul 2022
DronesUK announces largest drone superhighway: How's India boosting similar technology?
The United Kingdom, in the next two years, is expected to have the world's largest autonomous drone superhighway.
18 Jul 2022
SpainChina: Flash floods leave 12 dead, thousands evacuated
At least 12 people were killed while thousands have been evacuated to safe places after flash floods hit southwest and northwest China, as per state media.
15 Jul 2022
Boris JohnsonRace for UK PM: Rishi Sunak tops second round voting
By securing 101 votes in Thursday's second round of voting, former Finance Minister Rishi Sunak cemented his lead in the contest to succeed Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and UK prime minister.
11 Jul 2022
EnglandUK woman takes over 100 driving tests for others; arrested
A 29-year-old UK-based woman was recently arrested for illegally taking more than 100 driving tests for other people.
09 Jul 2022
CaliforniaUK: Rishi Sunak launches bid to replace PM Boris Johnson
Britain's ex-finance minister, Rishi Sunak, declared on Friday that he would run to replace Boris Johnson, who resigned as the United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister.
07 Jul 2022
CaliforniaWho is Rishi Sunak, top contender for UK PM
Rishi Sunak, one of the several Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Tory Party, left Borish Johnson's administration, putting the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK) on the verge of stepping down.
07 Jul 2022
UK Elections5 scandals that brought Boris Johnson down
Boris Johnson resigned as the prime minister (PM) of the United Kingdom (UK) on Thursday after being deserted by more than 50 government ministers or aides who resigned on Thursday.
07 Jul 2022
Theresa MayBoris Johnson steps down as UK PM: Details here
United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister (PM) Boris Johnson on Thursday resigned from the post, saying that "he's sad to give up the best job in the world."
07 Jul 2022
BeijingFBI, MI5 raise alarm over Chinese espionage in joint address
In a joint address, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) director Christopher Wray and United Kingdom MI5 director General Ken McCallum on Wednesday asked businesses to be wary of China's espionage threat.
06 Jul 2022
LifestyleShe has been living in same house for 104 years!
While most of us are attracted to new technologies and want to upgrade our homes to stay in a different place with better surroundings, some like things the way they are.
30 Jun 2022
AustraliaCEO quits $68bn investment firm to chill at the beach
Quit the job, hit the beach, and do nothing - a dream of many but a reality for a handful.
24 Jun 2022
Pakistan News#NewsBytesExplainer: How dangerous is poliovirus found in London sewage
Health authorities in the United Kingdom (UK) said a national incident of recurrent poliovirus was reported in London sewage.
11 Jun 2022
J P NaddaBJP's global outreach program: JP Nadda to meet 13 envoys
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is looking forward to engaging with ambassadors from over 150 countries as part of its global outreach drive.
07 Jun 2022
GoaBritish woman raped at Goa beach in front of husband
A British woman was allegedly raped near Goa's Arambol beach in front of her husband by a local man, the police said on Tuesday.
07 Jun 2022
Boris JohnsonUK PM Boris Johnson wins confidence vote despite party rebellion
British PM Boris Johnson won a no-confidence vote on his leadership of the Conservative Party on Monday and will thus continue to remain the prime minister.
06 Jun 2022
KeralaNorovirus: Know about 'winter vomiting bug' infecting Kerala students
The Kerala government on Sunday confirmed two children in the state's capital Thiruvananthapuram had the norovirus infection, which is similar to the diarrhea-causing rotavirus.
31 May 2022
Prince WilliamUK: What is the value of Queen's home, royal properties?
The value of Queen Elizabeth ll's United Kingdom property portfolio has reportedly achieved new highs this year, crossing the £3 billion mark.
28 May 2022
India'Sense of responsibility toward literature': Booker Prize winner Geetanjali Shree
Geetanjali Shree, who won the prestigious International Booker Prize on Thursday for her novel Tomb of Sand, expressed happiness and said she feels a sense of responsibility toward herself and literature.
22 May 2022
World Health Organization'Concerned' WHO expects more monkeypox cases globally
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Sunday said 92 cases of monkeypox have been registered in 12 countries over the last 10 days, and cases may further increase in the coming days.
10 May 2022
World Health OrganizationUK confirms monkeypox case: Know causes, symptoms, and treatment
The United Kingdom has confirmed a case of the rare monkeypox infection.
