Month: May 2024
Indian American Bruhat Soma wins 2024 scripps national spelling bee
MARYLAND: Bruhat Soma, a seventh grader, claimed the US National Spelling Bee champion title along with a Scripps Cup trophy and a check for USD…
US, UK air strikes hit several sites in Yemen targeting Houthis, several killed
NEW DELHI: The United States and Britain launched airstrikes on 13 Houthi targets in Yemen on Thursday, according to three US officials.The strikes were in…
Girl, 9, from Kerala grievously hurt in London shooting
A nine-year-old girl from Gothuruth in Kerala’s Ernakulam was shot Wednesday in a drive-by shooting at a London restaurant.Lissel Maria is reportedly fighting for life….
Brazilian man sent to mental hospital after admitting killing Hyderabad woman, attempting to kill another
LONDON: A Brazilian man has been sentenced to detention in a mental hospital after pleading guilty to stabbing to death one Indian woman from Hyderabad…
N. Irish journalist murder trial opens in Belfast
BELFAST: The trial of three men accused of murdering a Northern Irish journalist five years ago opened in Belfast on Thursday, with the court viewing…
Best time for Indian students to opt for the UK, says Birmingham university chancellor Karan Bilimoria
NEW DELHI: After UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak decided to backtrack on the plan to scrap the post study work visa for international students last…
UK parliament dissolved ahead of general election
The British parliament was dissolved on Thursday, as the five-week campaign period begun leading up to the general election on July 4.The election is expected…
Brazilian national who stabbed Hyderabad woman in London last year to be sentenced today
LONDON: A Brazilian national who had murdered a 27-year-old woman from Hyderabad at an apartment in London’s Wembley area on June 14 last year will…
‘Rishi Sunak’s new policies help Tories narrow gap with Labour’
NEW DELHI: In a sudden turn of events, the Conservative Party, led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, has significantly narrowed the gap with the Labour…
Mohammed vs John: Your name may decide car insurance premium in UK
NEW DELHI: An investigation has uncovered a significant discrepancy in car insurance premiums between drivers named Mohammed and those with traditionally British names like John….