Eutelsat uses SpaceX rocket to launch first satellites after mergerA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket took off with Eutelsat satellites from California's Vandenberg Space Force Base at 0513 GMT. "This is the first On...
21 Oct, 2024, 08.06 AM IST
Comedian Russell Brand faces inquiry by British police over allegations of sexual offenses: ReportThe claims, made by four women dating back to the period between 2006 and 2013, were previously reported in September. Brand denies all all...
20 Nov, 2023, 04.53 PM IST
A new Titanic expedition is planned. The US is fighting it, says wreck is a grave siteThe U.S. government is opposing a planned expedition by RMS Titanic Inc. to recover items from the sunken Titanic, stating that federal law...
30 Aug, 2023, 12.09 PM IST
US broadcaster NPR quits Twitter as Musk admits 'many mistakes'The exit caps a week-long row over Twitter's decision to label National Public Radio as a "state-affiliated media," branding it the same wa...
13 Apr, 2023, 11.39 AM IST
Britain's radio station Heart is official partner of Brighton and Hove PrideNotably, 2022 is the 30th Anniversary year for Brighton and Hove Pride. The Anniversary festival has been named "We Are Fabuloso." The fest...
05 Aug, 2022, 04.03 PM IST
US Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty sets out to break Russian 'propaganda wall'The West has repeatedly accused Russia of spreading disinformation to justify its cause, while Russia says the Western view of the crisis i...
29 Jan, 2022, 01.14 PM IST
Prince William reveals Christmas favourites, says he loves Brussels sproutshe loves Brussels sprouts with his turkey, roast potatoes and sausage.
17 Dec, 2021, 09.02 AM IST
Prince William reveals his love for AC/DC, says mom Diana was a fan of singer Tina TurnerWilliam also talked of his mother cranking up the music volume to alleviate anxiety while driving.
06 Dec, 2021, 03.17 PM IST
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine likely to protect for a year: CEOAstraZeneca said on Saturday that it had signed contracts with France, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands to supply the European Union with...
16 Jun, 2020, 02.10 PM IST
Vodafone says complete UK ban on Huawei would cost it millions of poundsVodafone said last month it had paused the use of Huawei components in its core networks in Europe until governments had assessed the risks.
07 Mar, 2019, 07.34 PM IST
- Brtish teenager points out error in NASA data
London, March 25 (IANS) A 17-year-old Brtish teenager pointed out a major error in a set of data that NASA collects from the International ...
25 Mar, 2017, 01.35 PM IST
UK university honours 2 Indian-origin achieversSharma pioneered and led the development of the national digital radio station BBC Asian Network from its embryonic roots on BBC Radio Leic...
11 Jul, 2014, 10.02 PM IST
- BBC Asian Network closure was inevitable, say NRI scribes
Senior Britain-based Indian journalists who worked for the BBC believe that given the multi-choice media environment, diversity of language...
03 Mar, 2010, 11.48 AM IST
- BBC chief quits, presenter suspended over offensive prank
The boss of the BBC's most popular radio station quit over offensive on-air comments by two top presenters which have unleashed a political...
31 Oct, 2008, 07.21 AM IST
- British Energy, EDF takeover talks stall
British Energy faced an uncertain future on Friday after French utility giant EDF walked away from a multi-billion-dollar takeover of the n...
02 Aug, 2008, 03.17 AM IST
- British refinery strike pushes oil price to record high
A strike over pensions at a major British oil refinery ran through a second day on Monday, causing panic at the pumps and pushing world oil...
28 Apr, 2008, 10.15 PM IST
- George Soros picks up 3% in Reliance Ent for $100 mn
A fund owned by George Soros has bought a 3% stake in Reliance Entertainment, Anil Ambani's films-to-mobile gaming company. Actors turn dir...
08 Feb, 2008, 04.24 AM IST