England: News

14 Sep 2021

Pfizer

England school children aged 12-15yrs to be offered COVID-19 vaccine

School children aged between 12 and 15 years will be offered a first dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine starting next week, the UK government has announced after the country's Chief Medical Officers gave their go-ahead for the jabs for younger age groups.

09 Aug 2021

Air India

Economy-class Delhi-London flight fares range from Rs. 1.03-1.47L: Aviation Ministry

An economy-class ticket on the Delhi-London flight has been available for between Rs. 1.03 lakh and Rs. 1.47 lakh, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Sunday.

01 Aug 2021

India

Hockey: India beat Great Britain 3-1, advance to semi-finals

The Indian men's hockey team claimed a comprehensive victory over Great Britain in the quarter-finals of Tokyo 2020 Olympics.

23 Jul 2021

COVID-19 Variant

'Super-seeding' drove UK spread of Alpha variant, study shows

The rapid spread of the Alpha variant of SARS-CoV-2 through Britain last autumn was driven by large numbers of infected people exporting the variant to multiple parts of the country, according to a large study.

19 Jul 2021

Health & Wellness

Norovirus outbreak reported in the UK. What is it?

The United Kingdom, which is already seeing a surge in coronavirus cases amid relaxation of curbs, has now reported an outbreak of the norovirus.

15 Jun 2021

BCCI

Indian women return to Test cricket after nearly seven years

A favorable record in England and a positive mindset despite inadequate preparation time will spur the Indian women's cricket team when they take on England in their first Test engagement in nearly seven years in Bristol from Wednesday.

03 Jun 2021

BAFTA

BAFTA TV Awards: Special prize removed after Noel Clarke allegations

BAFTA TV Awards has removed special awards for 2021 after Noel Clarke was accused of sexual harassment by 20+ women.

21 May 2021

COVID-19 Vaccine

Two doses of AstraZeneca vaccine 85%-90% effective, real-world data shows

Two doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are around 85 percent to 90 percent effective against the symptomatic disease, Public Health England (PHE) has said, citing a new analysis of real-world data from the roll-out of the shot in the UK.

04 Apr 2021

World

English woman gives birth to 'twins' conceived 3 weeks apart

A 39-year-old woman from Wiltshire, England took all by surprise when she revealed on the show Good Morning America that she gave birth to twins that were conceived three weeks apart.

18 Feb 2021

Boris Johnson

UK study shows COVID-19 infections have fallen significantly in England

The interim findings of a new UK Government-backed study released on Thursday show that COVID-19 infections in England have "fallen significantly" since January, reflecting the impact of the strict lockdown measures.

08 Feb 2021

Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth lobbied to change law to hide 'embarrassing' wealth

The Queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II, reportedly lobbied the government to change a draft law to hide her wealth.

05 Jan 2021

India

UK PM cancels R-Day India visit citing new coronavirus strain

United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has canceled his visit to India for the Republic Day event, a Downing Street spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday.

05 Jan 2021

Pfizer

Full lockdown imposed in England as coronavirus cases surge

England's 56 million people were ordered to stay at home by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday, as the United Kingdom struggles to contain a new variant of coronavirus.

11 Dec 2020

France

Belgium crowned FIFA's Team of the Year for third consecutive-year

Belgium have been named as FIFA's Team of the Year for the third consecutive time.

20 Nov 2020

United Kingdom

The Queen and Prince Philip mark 73rd wedding anniversary

The Queen of United Kingdom and her husband, Duke of Edinburgh have marked their 73rd wedding anniversary today.

05 Nov 2020

Boris Johnson

England enters second lockdown as coronavirus outbreak worsens

A second coronavirus lockdown has come into force in England, forcing people indoors and shutting down non-essential shops, pubs, and gyms.

21 Jun 2020

Boris Johnson

England: Reading stabbings that killed 3 declared terror attack

Three people have died and three others have suffered serious injuries in a stabbing attack on Saturday night in England's Reading town, about 65 km west of London.

03 Apr 2020

Facebook

British comedian Eddie Large dies due to coronavirus

Veteran British comedian Eddie Large, best known for his part in Little and Large passed away in England after contracting the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

05 Dec 2019

Pregnancy

British lesbian couple delivers first baby grown in two wombs

A lesbian couple in England has become parents to the first child grown in two wombs.

12 Nov 2019

Paris

Five best places for Christmas and Boxing day shopping

It's never too early to plan your Christmas outing.

02 Nov 2019

South Africa

SA beat England to win Rugby World Cup: Records broken

South Africa came up with a dominating performance to tame former champions England in the final of the 2019 Rugby World Cup at the International Stadium Yokohama on Saturday.

26 Aug 2019

London

Planning your honeymoon? Here are most romantic destinations in Europe

Just like weddings, honeymoons are also a once-in-a-lifetime experience, and for that very reason, they must be unforgettably special.

08 Aug 2019

London

Five twin cities around the world, you should visit

You might have heard of the term 'twin cities' or 'sister cities' quite often, but what exactly are they?

ICC to trial TV umpires calling front-foot no-balls

There have been a number of instances in cricket where the on-field umpires have failed to come up with a proper call on the front-foot no-balls.

05 Aug 2019

India

Five countries to explore, if you want to travel solo

Whether your friends are too busy to join you or you want to cut your social life for a while to seek inner peace, solo travel is never a bad idea.

02 Aug 2019

United Kingdom

Indian-origin doctor, who won Miss England, once faced racial bullying

While models often get stereotyped as stupid, Bhasha Mukherjee, the 23-year-old who was crowned Miss England on Thursday, is living proof that they aren't.

23 Jul 2019

London

Five hidden gems of London you must explore/visit

London, the classy capital city of England demands to be visited by all travel souls at least once in a lifetime.

17 Jul 2019

World War 2

Convicted for homosexuality, Alan Turing to feature on £50 note

Famed British mathematician and computer scientist Alan Turing, who helped save millions of lives as a World War II codebreaker, is the new face of the Bank of England's £50 note.

World Cup: What are experts saying ahead of the final?

The ICC World Cup 2019 final is all set to be played today at Lord's.

04 Jul 2019

Virat Kohli

#WC2019: Virat-Anushka 'seal the silly moments' together in England

Virat Kohli has been winning hearts with his team's performance in the ongoing World Cup in England.

29 Jun 2019

London

SRK has a special message for Suhana, on her graduation

It's a cocktail of emotions when one realizes that their children have grown up and that they have grown older with them.

28 Jun 2019

England Cricket Team

Legendary opener Marcus Trescothick announces retirement

Former England batsman and Somerset ace Marcus Trescothick has announced he would retire from cricket at the end of the season.

27 Jun 2019

Virat Kohli

Graeme Swann feels Kohli is modern-day Jesus Christ: Here's why

Indian skipper Virat Kohli has been in the news for his kind gestures in the ICC World Cup 2019.

Watch: Arjun Tendulkar produces magical delivery to dismiss Surrey batsman

Arjun Tendulkar has made rapid strides on the cricket field in the last couple of years.

16 Jun 2019

India

What India-Pakistan clash in Manchester means for local Indians, Pakistanis

Arch-rivals India and Pakistan are set to face off each other in the 2019 Cricket World Cup at the Old Trafford in Manchester, England on Sunday.

15 Jun 2019

Kedar Jadhav

WC 2019: Kedar Jadhav has a message for England's weather

The excitement around ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 is at its peak. However, England's cruel gloomy weather has taken a toll on the tournament.

29 May 2019

Italy

Unbelievably expensive things owned by Cristiano Ronaldo

While there is a long-standing debate, among fans, if Cristiano Ronaldo can be called the GOAT, but he is certainly one of the modern-day legends, alongside Lionel Messi.

22 May 2019

England Cricket Team

Here's how fans reacted to England's World Cup 2019 kit

England have unveiled their jersey for the ICC World Cup 2019 starting May 30.

Two England footballers found using cocaine; FA launches investigations

To the great dismay of the Premier League and Football Association authorities, two footballers playing in the England team and for major EPL sides were found using cocaine on separate occasions, as reported by The Sun.

05 Jan 2019

London

Why everyone is talking about Queen Elizabeth II dying today

There has been a post doing rounds of social media which predicted that the Queen of England is going to die today- January 5, 2019.