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Man arrested after 16-hour standoff atop London's Big Ben
A man who climbed London's iconic Elizabeth Tower, unfurling a Palestinian flag, has been arrested.
Jaishankar's security breach highlights UK's leniency toward disruptive forces: India
India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has lodged its protest over a recent security breach during External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar's visit to the UK.
France's busiest rail station shut after WWII bomb found
Eurostar and regional train services have been disrupted after an unexploded World War II bomb was found near Paris's Gare du Nord station.
'Any intimidation attempt..completely unacceptable': UK reacts to Jaishankar's security breach
The United Kingdom government has condemned a security breach involving India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar during his visit to London.
Court fines Rahul ₹200 for non-appearance in Savarkar defamation case
A Lucknow court has slapped a fine of ₹200 on Congress MP and Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for skipping a defamation case.
'We deplore...': India condemns security lapse during Jaishankar's UK visit
India has expressed its strong disapproval after a security breach during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's visit to the United Kingdom.
Jaishankar faces security scare as pro-Khalistani heckler run toward car
Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar faced a security scare in London on Wednesday as a pro-Khalistani protester ran toward his car and ripped the Indian national flag.
Europe 'at crossroads in history,' must support Ukraine: Keir Starmer
United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that Europe is "at a crossroads in history" and must back Ukraine to achieve lasting peace.
Varun-David's rom-com heads to UK for extensive schedule: Report
Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan has teamed up with his father, legendary filmmaker David Dhawan, for the fourth time in an upcoming romantic-comedy movie.
'Took holy dip to wash...': Shinde hits back at Thackeray
Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Eknath Shinde has hit back at Uddhav Thackeray's criticism of his recent visit to Prayagraj, where he took a holy dip at the Maha Kumbh.
Meet the woman who is living like Jane Austen today
Meet Jessica Bull, a 46-year-old Londoner and self-proclaimed "Janeite," who has devoted her life to emulating celebrated English novelist Jane Austen.
'Will be greenest...Olympics': Nita Ambani says India ready to host
Nita Ambani, founder and chairperson of Reliance Foundation, has made a strong case for India's bid to host the 2036 Olympics.
Who is Mikey Madison? Meet BAFTA 2025 Best Actress winner
Rising Hollywood star Mikey Madison has been named the Best Actress at the 78th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA).
Kevin Spacey faces new sexual assault lawsuit in London
Academy Award-winning actor Kevin Spacey is facing a new sexual assault lawsuit, this time from actor Ruari Cannon.
'Bridgerton's Simone Ashley stars in new Prime Video rom-com
The trailer for the upcoming romantic comedy, Picture This, starring Bridgerton star Simone Ashley and After series actor Hero Fiennes Tiffin, has dropped.
'Emergency' screenings disrupted by 'Khalistani terrorists': UK MP demands action
Conservative Party Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom, Bob Blackman has reported that "masked Khalistani terrorists" have been disrupting screenings of Kangana Ranaut's film Emergency in north-west London.
'Emergency': Pro-Khalistan activists disrupt London screening of Kangana's film
Kangana Ranaut's Emergency, ever since its announcement, has been surrounded by controversy. On Monday (January 20), the film faced disruption by pro-Khalistan activists at a London theater.
How riding a bike cost Timothée Chalamet $79
Hollywood actor Timothée Chalamet was recently slapped with a £65 (approximately $79) fine for improperly parking his Lime bike at the London premiere of his latest film, A Complete Unknown.
Google CEO Sundar Pichai bids for London cricket team
Sundar Pichai, the CEO of Alphabet Inc (parent company of Google), is among a consortium that has bid more than £80 million for a London-based cricket team.
Why Sheikh Hasina's niece Tulip Siddiq quit as UK minister
Tulip Siddiq, the United Kingdom's anti-corruption minister and niece of deposed Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her government post.
'The Conjuring 4': What to expect from Warrens's final case
The Conjuring Universe which started in 2013 with James Wan's The Conjuring, has evolved into an interconnected cinematic universe with several subseries such as The Nun and Annabelle.
World welcomes 2025 after tumultuous year of politics, climate crisis
The world ushered in 2025 on Wednesday after a year of major global events. The past year was defined by the Paris Olympics, political upheavals, and major climate-related disasters.
'Stranger Things' star David Harbour splits from wife Lily Allen
British singer Lily Allen, 39, has reportedly re-entered the dating scene after her separation from husband, actor David Harbour.
Virat Kohli to relocate to London with family, confirms ex-coach
Rajkumar Sharma, the childhood coach of cricket icon Virat Kohli, has confirmed that the star player is planning to move from India to London.
Fawad-Vaani's 'Abir Gulaal' wraps up; mid-2025 release expected: Report
The much-anticipated film Abir Gulaal, starring Fawad Khan and Vaani Kapoor, has wrapped up its 40-day shooting schedule in London, reported Filmfare.
Who's Assad, Syrian president who brutally cracked down on dissidents
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, who brutally suppressed a pro-democracy uprising, has reportedly fled Syria.
Why Priyanka Chopra's production house shifted base to the US
Madhu Chopra, mother of global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas, has confirmed that her daughter's production company, Purple Pebble Pictures (PPP), has shifted its base from India to the United States.
'Loki' actor, Jack Veal (17), reveals he's homeless
Jack Veal, who played Kid Loki in the Marvel series Loki, has revealed that he is homeless.
Late billionaire Mohamed Al-Fayed may have raped 111 women: Police
The Metropolitan Police in London has said that Mohamed Al Fayed, the former owner of Harrods, may have sexually abused over 111 women over a span of nearly four decades, with the youngest alleged victim being merely 13 years old.
Who is Zainab Ravdjee? Nagarjuna's to-be daughter-in-law
Telugu superstar Akkineni Nagarjuna's younger son Akhil Akkineni has announced his engagement to Zainab Ravdjee.
Why son of Malaysia's third-richest man has renounced $5bn fortune
Ven Ajahn Siripanyo, the only male heir of Malaysian billionaire Ananda Krishnan, has opted for a life of monasticism instead of inheriting a fortune of over $5 billion.
'Housefull 5' big cast reveal: 18 stars lead final schedule
The much-anticipated comedy film Housefull 5 has wrapped up its shooting on a grand note.
Indian woman killed in UK allegedly by husband over dowry
A 24-year-old Indian woman, Harshita Brella, was discovered dead in the trunk of a car in East London on November 14.
'A Woman of Substance' author Barbara Taylor Bradford (91) dies
Barbara Taylor Bradford, the celebrated author of the international bestseller A Woman of Substance, has died. She was 91.
What is UK's new law on drink spiking
The United Kingdom government led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer is considering making drink spiking a standalone criminal offense. The move comes amid a shocking rise in such incidents across the country.
This filmmaker almost directed 'Wicked'—here's what happened
The journey of Wicked, a Broadway musical turned feature film, has been anything but smooth. The film, directed by Jon M Chu, will be released in November 2024 after years of development with many creative teams coming and going.
US repatriates 1,400 looted artifacts worth $10 million to India
The Manhattan District Attorney's office announced on Wednesday that the United States has returned over 1,400 stolen artifacts worth nearly $10 million present in the country to India.
Kate Winslet's 'Lee' to open London's first women-focused film festival
The first-ever Women and World International Film Festival in London will kick off with Ellen Kuras's film Lee, starring Oscar-winning actor Kate Winslet, reported Variety.
'Bollywood Wives,' 'Real Housewives' crossover coming soon? Jessel Taank hints
Jessel Taank, a reality TV star from The Real Housewives of New York City (RHONY), recently visited Mumbai. This was her first trip to India despite being of Indian origin.
India dominates QS Asia university rankings, surpasses China
India has outshined China in the QS Asia University Rankings 2025, with a record 162 Indian Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) making the cut.