WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is holed up at the Ecuadorian embassy in London, says the UK can't give up on him because of external pressure. Almost $4.5 million has been spent on watching over him.
An NRI woman and her two daughters were found dead in their London home. Although the exact cause of deaths haven't been ascertained, police believe that the Indian-origin school laboratory assistant and her daughters died because of toxic chemical reaction.
Speaking at the G8 meet in London, Hollywood actor and special envoy for the UN High Commissioner for Refugees Angelina Jolie called for political will to end sexual violence against women and children in conflict zones.
A shoe was thrown at former President Pervez Musharraf when he arrived at the Sindh High Court in connection with extension of his bail in three high-profile cases. This is the second time a shoe has been thrown at Musharraf. The person behind the attack is st...
Two Indians have been killed and six injured in clashes between French troops and rebels in the Central African Republic capital. French President expresses regret.
More than 100 fire engines try to bring down a fire at a library in southeast London, which was reported on Monday. Although no casualties were reported, as the fire fighters evacuated around 30 people, the cause of fire is still unknown. The building also hou...
London's Southwark wears a panicked look, as a library, museum and a council's shop is on fire. The roofs of the Cuming Museum and the Newington Library are on fire. More than 100 firefighters are trying to put out the fire.
Sports Buzz | Maria Sharapova beat Caroline Wozniaki in straight sets to win the Indian Wells, her first title of the year. In other news, Indian badminton player Ashwini Ponappa ends her double partnership with Jwala Gutta. The duo had won bronze at London Ol...
Teenage singing sensation Justin Bieber collapses at a London concert and complains of breathing difficulties. The singer was rushed to the hospital where he was let off after a few tests.
World's leading figures in the oil and gas industry have gathered in London for International Petroleum Week. Some experts suggest that tensions in West Asia are inflating gas prices while some others believe EU sanctions on Iran may be increasing costs for co...
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa, who has been re-elected to a third term in office, speaks to the channel on his victory and his take on the future of WikiLeaks editor Julian Assange, who is holed up in the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
US Vice-President Joe Biden gets exclusive and unprecedented access to London's security plans by sitting in on a Downing Street meeting. He met Prime Minister David Cameron and got the insider's view from Britain's military and intelligence chiefs.
The citizens of India came out on the streets to fight for the 23-year-old Delhi rape victim. The outcry and protest from the public was so widespread that the government was forced to sit up and take note, and bring in stringent laws. A fatwa was issued recen...
Two men have been arrested in the UK for being part of an Islamic vigilante group that was seen warning people that they had entered an Islamic area and should obey the Sharia law. Even though Muslim leaders in London condemned the group, it is still causing a...
The UK's Hose of Laws has unanimously approved the legal transfer of powers to Scotland to allow it to hold a referendum for the country's independence. The decision comes after the Law of House approved the move on Tuesday, which will see a question put to t...
After hitting the crane in Vauxhall in South London, the chopper has plummeted straight into a busy road. Fire brigade and ambulance rushed to the crash site following reports of the crash. The pilot of the chopper is reportedly dead.
A helicopter clipped a crane at the top of a building in central London today, scattering debris to the ground as it burst into fire. Reports claim two people died in the crash, which includes the pilot of the chopper, also two cars have been damaged at the si...
A helicopter crashed into a crane on top of a residential block and plunged to the ground in flames in central London today. Fire engines and police were at the scene of the crash near the River Thames at Vauxhall, where a huge plume of smoke billowed into the...
A helicopter crashed in South Central London after colliding with a crane on a high rise. After which it crash landed onto cars below. The reason as well casualties due to the crash are yet to be known.
A helicopter crashed in south of central London after hitting a crane on a high-rise building after which it landed onto two cars. According to reports the area was engulfed with black smoke from fire.
A helicopter clipped a crane at the top of a building in central London today, scattering debris to the ground as it burst into fire. Reports claim that one person was inside the chopper while it crashed but the police say that it is too early to confirm the n...
A helicopter crashed in Vauxhall, south of central London after hitting a crane on a high-rise building. The helicopter caught fire and as of now there is no information regarding the passengers in the helicopter. Bad climatic conditions and fog cover are bein...
After hitting the crane in Vauxhall in South London, the chopper has plummeted straight into a busy road. Fire brigade and ambulance rushed to the crash site following reports of the crash. The pilot of the chopper is reportedly dead.
The search for Souvik Pal, who went missing on new year's eve from Manchester, continues. As police failed to gather any information, they have released a CCTV footage of the place where the 19 year-old was last seen, hoping to get a lead in the case. Meanwhil...
There are eleven medical tests, which are being conducted on MIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi by five experts. Owaisi was brought to the Gandhi hospital after he evaded arrest citing health reasons. A large numbers of supporters have gathered outside the hospital. Ma...
Akbaruddin Owaisi, who has been charged accused of hate crimes, is now undergoing medical tests at the Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad. A large numbers of supporters have gathered outside the hospital. Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi could be a...
BJP leader Balbir Punj accuses that the government in Andhra Pradesh of being hand-in-glove with Akbaruddin Owaisi. The BJP slams the AP Congress for lending its tacit support to Owaisi. Meanwhile, Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi was taken f...
MIM MLA Akbarudding Owaisi has been taken to a medical hospital to undergo check-ups and medical tests under the supervision of five specialised doctors. The MIM Chief and the police visited Owaisi's residence today. A large numbers of supporters have gathere...
Akbaruddin Owaisi arrives at the Gandhi hospital in Hyderabad to undergo medical tests there. Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi could be arrested and taken in for questioning after all the results of all of the eleven medical tests come to lig...
MIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi is seen exiting his residence en route to a government hospital, where medical tests will be conducted on him to ascertain his illness. Under the scanner for making hate speeches, the Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen MLA filed a writ peti...
The peace plan proposed by Syrian President Bashar-al-Assad has been described as 'critical and detached from reality' in Washington and London. Syria's key opposition group, which enjoys the overwhelming support of Western States, has once again called for an...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has outlined a peace plan for Syria, calling for outside forces to stop funding 'terrorism' in the country. The peace plan proposed by Syrian President Bashar-al-Assad has been described as 'critical and detached from reality' ...
Police have issued notices to Akbarudding Owaisi under the CRPC Section 41A. Adilabad police registered cases against Owaisi, an MIM MLA, under IPC Section 153A and Section 121. He will have to appear before the court for questioning soon. Adilabad and Nizamab...
Adilabad and Nizamabad Police have stuck notices outside the house of MIM MLA Akbaruddin Owaisi in Banjara Hills. Owaisi is wanted for making hate speeches and is believed to be holidaying in London. Cases have been registered against the MLA and he has been o...
Saif Ali Khan kickstarts 2013 by gracing the cover of GQ. Saif chooses to don some classy overcoats and hats as he flaunts his London connect in this latest cover. Take a sneak into a candid interview with the Nawab of Pataudi as he talks about London, his fat...
India is not alone in mourning the loss of Damini. Indians world over have expressed their grief and anger over the plight of women in India. A group of 100 Indians settled in London came together and lit candles in Damini's memory and paid tribute to her. The...
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has promised that the whistleblower website will reveal more than a million secret files over the next year. The information in the documents, according to Assange, will influence every single country in the world. Julian Assan...
Leslie Claudius, former Indian Hockey captain passed away in Kolkata on 20th December 2012. He was the first Indian hockey player to have played over one hundred games for the country. In his last stages of his life he was battling prolonged liver ailments. He...
The battle for transparency has long been a struggle for Wikileaks with ongoing investigation in the US and a lock on donations by credit card companies. However, spokesperson for the whistle-blowing website Kristinn Hrafnsson also clarified that the fight wil...
The man on the frontline of the information war, Wikileaks editor Julian Assange delivered his Christmas address from the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London, where he's been granted political asylum for over six months. The 41-year-old addressed the p...
As Julian Assange remains within the confines of Equador's diplomatic commision in London, Washington continues its persecution of the whistleblower. Wikileaks spokesperson Kritinn Hrafnsson claims that the organisation is aware of the investigation and the se...
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is set to address the globe in a Christmas speech sometime today. Despite being holed up in a Equadorian embassy in London for six months, Julian Assange has not been idle. He hasn't let up on his Wikileaks work and has even pu...
Despite being holed up in a Equadorian embassy in London for six months, Julian Assange has not been idle. He hasn't let up on his Wikileaks work and has even published a book. The whistleblower will announce his plans for 2013 shortly as he prepares to delive...
The body of Jacintha Saldanha, the nurse who allegedly committed suicide after a prank call made to the hospital in London where she worked as a nurse, has arrived in Mangalore, on way to her home-town of Shirva. The body was accompanied by her husband and chi...
According to sections of the British media, the Indian-origin nurse, who committed suicide after becoming the victim of a prank call, left behind a suicide note. The contents of the note have not been revealed. The note has not been handed over to Jacintha Sal...
The two Australian radio jockeys, blamed for making a prank call from Sydney to a hospital in London where the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton was being treated, have apologised to the family of the Indian nurse who committed suicide, allegedly out of fear...
While the Ministry of External Affairs awaits a response from London for a letter it wrote regarding Lalit Modi, British high commissioner James Bevan has said that his government will cooperate in matters that are of importance. Lalit Modi, who is wanted for ...
Sports News is the gateway to news from the world of sports. In this bulletin, India's loss to England in the third test match, focuses on the downsliding career of off-spinner Harbhajan Singh and suspension of Indian Olympic Association feature.
The Mayor of London wants the UK to significantly reduce its ties with the EU, calling for an in-or-out referendum on membership. The influential Boris Johnson called the single-currency Eurozone a 'calamitous' project. Political analysts claim that the mayor ...
London has called on the UK to significantly reduce its ties with the EU, calling the relationship a 'calamitous project'. Calling for an in-or-out referendum on the EU membership, influential London mayor Boris Johnson asked the UK to survive without the EU's...
Newshour | London Mayor Boris Johnson is a pleasant relief from the usually stiff-lipped British politicians. On a five-day visit to India, Boris Johnson has made it very clear that he would be quite the contender to incumbent Prime Minister David Cameron.
UK students are taking to the streets to protest the rise in tuition fees. The cost of education and lack of job opportunities is a growing concern in UK.
Libya is being promoted as the new travel hotspot, even as the town Bani Walid in Libya struggles to heal from the scars of the seige which took place a month ago. RT's correspondent visits London's World Travel Market to find out why the travel operators rema...
German chancellor Angela Merkel has visited London for crucial talks with UK Prime Minister David Cameron over the European Union budgets. Angela Merkel tried to convince David Cameron not to veto any increase in spending, which the UK Parliament is insisting ...
Ace shuttler and Olympic champion, Saina Nehwal, releases her autobiography titled 'Playing to Win'. The book chronicles her path to success and eventually her historic match at the London Olympics 2012. The athlete said that she hopes the book inspires more y...
James Brown sets out to meet the volunteers for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games that will be hosted by Sochi, which sits by the Black Sea. He meets Konstantin Golosnov and Kristina Ekszaryan who were volunteers at the London Olympics and finds out what they thin...
DMK Treasurer MK Stalin and Parliamentary party leader TR Baalu, who are in the US to hand over the resolutions adopted at the TESO conference held in Chennai on August 12 to the United Nations, will also be attending the Tamil conference that will be held in ...
In a ceremony in Lucknow full of song and dance, Sahara Group felicitated medal winners at this year's London Olympics with gold medals. Olympic silver medallist and wrestler Sushil Kumar was awarded with a three-kilo gold medal, while bronze medal winners suc...
After UK relaxes visa restrictions and allow Gujarat CM to enter the country, the US too warms up to the idea of Modi being innocent. Balbir Punj, BJP leader, says that the move is welcome as the truth ultimately prevails and that Modi is innocent. The US Ass...
Fears of separatisms rise over the plan to build a 10,000-capacity mega-mosque in London. The mosque which will be the size of Battersea Power Station has been planned for West Ham near the Olympic Park in east London. Critics, however, have slammed the plan ...
A new controversial television station is going on air in London shortly. The TV station is aiming to give a platform to the voices of opposition against the current leadership in Iran. This comes a week after 19 state-run Iranian television channels were bann...
'Chakravyuh' got great reviews at a London film festival. Fresh from the adulation overseas, the cast of the movie--Abhay Deol, Manoj Bajpai and Anjali Patil--speak about the subject of naxalism and their personal views on this issue that is as much as a law a...
This is last shot directed by Yash Chopra for his 'Jab Tak Hai Jaan'. The film Yash Chopra also said would be his last. The scene being shot at London's Wellington Arch shows Katrina Kaif running across into into the arms of Shah Rukh Khan. Yash Chopra will al...
News Night | British High Commissioner to India, James Bevan, meets Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and ends the ten-year isolation of the leader. Speaking to the media, Bevan points out that the UK and Gujarat have a broad range of mutual interests and t...
British High Commissioner to India, James Bevan, meets Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and ends the ten-year isolation of the leader. Speaking to the media, Bevan points out that the UK and Gujarat have a broad range of mutual interests and that developin...
The Indian Olympic Associations' reply to an RTI application shockingly reveals that IOA officials splurged a whopping Rs 4 crore for the officials and their families during the 2012 Olympics in London. RTI reply reveals that IOA had spent Rs 86.67 lakh on ent...
Even though it has been a year since the first ever Occupy protest took place, the movement still remains strong. Even though the police have cracked down on the protesters heavily over the last one year, the movement is still strong. Occupy movement is an int...
British writer Hilary Mantle wins the 2012 Man Booker Prize for her work 'Bring Up The Bodies'. With this, Hilary Mantle becomes the first woman to receive the coveted award twice, having won it earlier in 2009 for her work 'Wolf Hall'. Interestingly, 'Bring U...
After tackling recession and spending cuts, British Prime Minister David Cameron has more woes to deal with. London Mayor Boris Johnson is capturing the public and his party's minds, even overshadowing the beleagured leader at the Conservatives Conference held...
Soon after the attack on Bluestar commander Lt Gen KS Brar, the SGPC has sparked a new row by honouring the kin of Gen Arun Vaidya's assassins. General Arun Vaidya was the Chief of Army Staff at the time of Operation Bluestar. General Vaidya was assassinated i...
Controversy has erupted over the SGPC's move to honour General Vaidya's assassins as 'martyrs'. Two Khalistani terrorists were executed in 1992, but now they are being proclaimed as heroes. The SGPC has even gone to the extent of honouring the families of the ...
News Night | David Blaine, also known as the modern-day Houdini, gives a trailer of his latest stunt to his awe-inspired audience. It is an act made out of a giant pillar, a Tesla coil, a chainmail suit, and a million volts of electricity. His previous stunts...
The latest in the investigation into the attack on Operation Bluestar Lt Gen KS Brar - the London Metropolitan police have arrested three people including one woman from the West Midlands on suspicions of conspiracy to murder. Lt Gen KS Brar was attacked by fo...
The London metropolitan police have arrested three people in connection with the attack on Operation Bluestar commander, Lt Gen KS Brar, in London. The cops have even arrested one woman among the three, one charges of conspiracy to murder. Lt Gen KS Brar was a...
Vikram and Jagpathi Babu's 'Siva Thandavam' releases tomorrow, October 5. The movie that is shot extensively in London, and also stars Anushka, Lakshmi Rai and Amy Jackson, is an out and out action 'thriller, with family sentiment', says producer C Kalyan.
A day after retired Lt Gen KS Brar accused the Punjab government of being sympathetic to terrorists, the Punjab government has vehemently denied the charges made by the Operation Bluestar commander. Lt Gen KS Brar, who survived a murderous attack in London, ha...
The Home Ministry has rejected Lt Col KS Brar's claim that everyone was in the loop of his visit to London. The MHA has clarified that security is not normally provided to VIPs during foreign trips unless a specific threat is identified. Lt Gen KS Brar, who su...
Lt Gen KS Brar, who survived a murderous attack in London, has arrived back home in India. The Operation Bluestar commander has hit out at the government of India for downgrading his security. He has also slammed the Shiromani Akali Dal of supporting extremist...
Operation Bluestar commander Lt. Gen. KS Brar, who survived a deadly attack in London, has now hit out at Punjab's Akali government. He has slammed the Shiromani Akali Dal of supporting extremist groups and playing with fire. Speaking exclusively to HT, Genera...
An decorated and retired army officer was attacked in central London. Khalistani elements, or mindless mugging? Lt Gen KS Brar, who was part of the army operation Operation Blue Star, was stabbed four times outside his hotel in London. But he is believed to be...
A decorated and retired army officer was attacked in central London. Khalistani elements, or mindless mugging? Lt Gen KS Brar, who was part of the Operation Blue Star, was stabbed four times outside his hotel in London. But he is believed to be safe. Scotland ...
There is a dramatic rise in racist, neo-Nazi and nationalist movements targetting Muslims, gypsies and the immigrant community across Europe. At Montlucon in France, a radical rights group protests against the building of a new mosque and the early morning cal...
Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali has announced his plans to make a biopic on Indian boxer Mary Kom. The ace athlete won a bronze in the London Olympics 2012. The mother of two said that it would be great to see a movie being made on her, because it would tell t...
Indian shuttler PV Sindhu broke into the world top 20 of the Badminton World Federation (BWF) women's singles rankings. Sindhu jumped four places to achieve the 20th place in the BWF ranking after beating the London Olympics gold medallist Li Xuerui in the qua...
The shuttle queen Saina Nehwal signs a Rs 40 crore deal with Reethi Sports. It is the biggest market deal offered to a non-cricketer. Reethi Sports will handle Nehwal's endorsements and advertising for over a period of three years. Nehwal won the bronze medal ...
With the AITA announcing that Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna have been banned for two years, Hesh is an angry man. He is expected to challenge the AITA's decision to ban them in Court. Though an official press conference will take place later in the day, it...
AITA bans Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna from the Davis Cup until 2014 and sticks to the young brigade. The AITA says that the young team is now 3-0 points up in the Asia/Oceania zone and that it makes sense to hone these players instead. Mahesh Bhupathi ha...
Spotlight | In an unofficial medal count, Russia comes second with 36 medals at the London Paralympics 2012. This could not have happened without Olesya Vladykina, the double champion at the swimming event at the Paralympics. She lost an arm during a car accid...
The fastest man on the planet, Usain Bolt, who has returned to Jamaica after a highly successful Olympics season, has remarked that London Olympics was really important to him. He has said that he is proud to have made his fans happy and has thanked his fans a...
Olympic's medal winner Mary Kom is felicitated at the Gagan Narang Academy in Pune. She tries her hand at shooting and sings to her fans. She won the bronze in women's boxing at the London Olympics 2012.
Russia doubles their Beijing gold medal tally to 36 as they finish second at the Paralympics in London. China won by a huge margin as they won 95 gold medals.
Cross Talk | Is the great American dream just a myth and no longer true? With the rising anti-US sentiment across the globe, has the country gained a reputation of spreading instability? Has country lost its credibility as an exceptional empire? John Walsh, Ge...
Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda, who won India's first medal in Men's High Jump F42 event at the ongoing London Paralympics 2012, has been completely ignored by the Centre and the State governments. While the Karnataka MLAs turn a deaf ear to the public outcr...
The Russian Paralympics team has drastically improved on the tally that it made in Beijing four years ago. The Russian contingent has moved into the second place in the overall medals tally at London 2012 at 73, including 28 golds. Most wins came as expected i...
When Girisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda made the stunning jump to glory at the Paralympics event, the packed crowds at the London stadium gave him a standing ovation. Yet, despite the Indian athlete winning a coveted silver medal for the nation, the government a...
Para-athlete HN Girisha wins a silver in men's high jump at the London Paralympics 2012. India's Paralympic Committee has offered him a cash award of Rs 10 lakh. It is a far cry from the generous cash awards that were showered on Olympic winners.
Russia are up to third in the medal's table at the London Paralympics with another six days of competition to go. The Russian contingent is already being hailed as one of the best on many levels. Here's a report on all the action at the most-attended games.
Union Sports Minister Ajay Maken has intervened after Paralympic team complained about the shocking treatment that they received at the 2012 London Paralympic Games and has termed the incident as unfortunate. He has said that he has spoken to the High Commissi...
Over 300 Indian students in UK face deportation after UK Border Agency revoked London Metropolitan University's license to admit students from non-European Union countries. The cancellation of University's license comes in the wake of investigation by Border A...