British Air Carrier Virgin Atlantic Stops All Flights To Pakistan, Says 'Difficult Decision'
The last flight of Virgin Atlantic took off from Islamabad International Airport to London's Heathrow Airport on Sunday at 8 am (local time).
Jul 10, 2023, 16:06 PM IST
Shakuntala Express: Meet India’s Only Privately Owned Railway Line
Shakuntala Railways, the only private owned railway line in India is a narrow gauge railway line in Maharashtra. The train takes around 20 hours to cover the 190km distance between Yavatmal and Achalpur in Amravati district and stopped operations in 2019, but is still under the ownership of the Central Province Railway Company (CPRC), the private firm floated by the British firm called Killick-Nixon. It is pulled by a diesel engine that replaced a steam engine in 1995, after serving the train for 70 years.
Feb 28, 2023, 13:10 PM IST
British Woman Asked to Pay Money for Wheelchair at Goa Airport, AAI Takes Action
Katherine Frances Wolfie, a 62-year-old British National with reduced mobility, was flying from Goa to London Gatwick airport with TUI airlines when she was duped for Rs 4,000.
Feb 08, 2023, 10:00 AM IST
DNA: When the British East India Company occupied the Awadh region in 1856
This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
Feb 08, 2023, 00:02 AM IST
DNA: When Delhi became the capital of British India in 1911
This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.
Dec 12, 2022, 23:38 PM IST
Rolls-Royce Spectre: Meet the World's most luxurious Electric Car, gets 420 km range: IN PICS
British luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce has created an entirely new automotive segment, which it calls the ultra-luxury electric super coupe segment and has revealed the Rolls-Royce Spectre, brand's first all-electric car with 420 km battery range.
Oct 18, 2022, 19:40 PM IST
Amit Shah inaugurates gallery dedicated to Maratha commanders in Gwalior
The royal descendant, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, his wife Priyadarshini Raje, and their son Mahanaryaman greeted Shah in the palace.
Oct 16, 2022, 23:51 PM IST
DNA: Ajnala Massacre -- How will the Unsung Heroes of India be honoured?
We know about the brutality that took place in Jallianwala Bagh, but just 62 years before this incident, another massacre was committed by the British. The facts of which are also slowly coming to the fore. Watch what happened to 282 Indian warriors at Ajnala in Amritsar.
May 06, 2022, 01:04 AM IST
In Pics: Rolls-Royce records highest ever sales in 117-year history despite pandemic, chip shortage
Founded at the beginning of the 20th century, British brand Rolls-Royce was bought by German auto giant BMW in 1998 and has a 117-year old glorious history.
Jan 11, 2022, 09:49 AM IST
DNA: Why was Everest not named ‘Mount Sikdar’?
In this section of DNA, we will learn about the betrayal of the Britishers on Mount Everest.
Dec 01, 2020, 23:14 PM IST
Saif Ali Khan's 'concept of India' comment draws social media ire
Saif Ali Khan's comment came in an interview when he was asked to comment on the political subtext of the film, reportedly.
Jan 21, 2020, 13:22 PM IST
British woman allegedly raped near Goa's Palolem beach
The victim had been regularly visiting Goa for the last 10 years.
Dec 20, 2018, 14:57 PM IST
British jailed Gandhi, Nehru in same Indian prisons: PM Modi told Theresa May on Vijay Mallya
Liquor baron Vijay Mallya is absconding and currently living in the United Kingdom. His assets in India have been seized by the Indian authorities as he faces money laundering charges to the tune of more than Rs 9000 crores.
May 28, 2018, 18:19 PM IST
Biplab Dev does it again, says Rabindranath Tagore gave back Noble prize to protest against British
Tagore had repudiated his Knighthood in protest against the Jalianwalla Bagh massacre in 1919.
May 11, 2018, 10:09 AM IST
British heavyweight boxer Scott Westgarth dies after winning bout
Westgarth looked uncomfortable as he was interviewed ringside after his points victory over Dec Spelman in Doncaster and was taken to hospital having deteriorated backstage.
Feb 26, 2018, 17:15 PM IST
Britain must apologise for Jallianwala Bagh massacre: London Mayor
London Mayor Sadiq Khan said on Wednesday the British government should apologise for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar.
Dec 06, 2017, 12:55 PM IST
UK cyber agency targets Kaspersky in warning on Russian software
Britain`s main cybersecurity agency on Friday warned British government agencies to avoid using anti-virus software from Russian companies, the latest in a series of moves targeting Moscow-based security software maker Kaspersky Lab.
Dec 02, 2017, 07:14 AM IST
LGBT events banned in Turkish capital
Turkish capital Ankara has banned all events by lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex rights groups to protect "public security", governor`s office said.
Nov 20, 2017, 00:12 AM IST
Tipu Sultan died a historic death fighting the British, says President Ram Nath Kovind amid row
Amid controversy over whether Tipu Sultan was a freedom fighter or a tyrant, President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday said that he died a historic death fighting the British.
Oct 25, 2017, 12:48 PM IST
