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In the 1940s, Harold Ridley noticed plastic splinters sitting quietly in pilots’ eyes, and it wasn’t just wartime debris: It changed cataract surgeryDuring the tumultuous period of World War II, a serendipitous observation emerged within the field of ophthalmology. British pilots, expose...
Google names London office 'Platform 37' in a nod to railway neighbour, AI 'Go' matchTeams from Google and Google DeepMind, the company's AI research laboratory, will begin to move into Platform 37 in the summer, Google said...
Frank Gehry’s net worth was $100 million at the time of his death; who are the richest architects in the world?Frank Gehry net worth: Renowned architect Frank Gehry, celebrated for his sculptural landmarks like the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, has died ...
Foreign royal family now owns more of London than King Charles, and the numbers are alarmingQatari royal family London properties: The Al-Thani family of Qatar has built a large real estate portfolio in London. Their holdings excee...
Scenic touchdowns: 10 of the world’s most captivating airport landingsA recent study by All Clear Travel Insurance has identified the world's most visually stunning airport landings. Lord Howe Island Airport i...
London Fashion Week: A cheat sheet that will help you celebrate the 40th anniversaryLondon Fashion Week celebrates its 40th anniversary with a city-wide extravaganza. It has birthed iconic labels and showcases emerging tale...
World's largest iceberg, A23a, sets sail after 30-year freezeThe world's largest iceberg, A23a, has finally bid farewell to the Antarctic seafloor after more than three decades. This colossal ice gian...
London Marathon 2023: Date, start time, and moreLondon Marathon is set to take place this coming Sunday, with a large number of participants expected to join the race and take to the stre...
British architect Richard Rogers, shaper of city skylines, passes away at 88Rogers completed some 400 commissions in a career punctuated by skyline-defining buildings.
From Borough Market to Michelin-starred restaurants, London will spoil you with food choicesWhen you are in London, start with hearty breakfasts, sip afternoon teas and wind up with memorable dinners.
London to mark Yoga Day with series of eventsThe high commission announced that the main event to mark the day will be held at the Potters Fields Park, near the iconic Tower Bridge on ...
Queen Elizabeth II invites Indian-origin engineer to palaceRoma Agrawal, 29, will join a group of other female engineers at a reception being hosted by the 89-year-old monarch to encourage more wome...
2,000 evacuated after underground fire in LondonPart of the London School of Economics was cleared by the emergency services and the university was urging students to avoid the area.
Amsterdam or London, singles just want to have fun!London and Amsterdam are the most startling cities buzzing with events and offering you perfect place to celebrate your bachelor party.
Delhi's LSR College launches London chapterLady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR), has announced the launch of its London chapter.
The Times’ newsroom rings with sounds of typewriters againTo the surprise of Times journalists, a tall speaker on a stand has been erected in the newsroom to pump out typewriter sounds, to increase...
Shangri-La Hotel at London’s Shard is finally open“This marks an important milestone in London’s hotel landscape and the ongoing development of the South Bank Community .
Supertech partners UK's designer yoo Worldwide for housing projectsRealty firm Supertech has roped in UK-based yoo Worldwide to do interior designing for its two luxury housing projects in Gurgaon.
When skyscrapers turn hot attractionsSeemingly a typical glass-and-steel frame office tower, it emits a death ray when the sun rises to the occasion at certain times of the yea...
- Tall buildings hurt London's character:Prince Charles
Britain's Prince Charles has warned that historic sites like the Tower of London have been "vandalized" by high-rise construction, threaten...