Knighthood

Geoffrey Boycott, Andrew Strauss conferred with 'Knighthood'

The duo was chosen by former UK Prime Minister Theresa May under her resignation honours list as she stepped down from the office, ESPN Cricinfo reported.

Sep 10, 2019, 10:48 AM IST

Andy Murray, Mo Farah knighted in Queen's New year Honours list

Murray, previously honoured with an OBE in 2012, earlier this month he was voted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for a record third time.

Dec 31, 2016, 10:18 AM IST

Indian-origin cancer researcher knighted by Queen Elizabeth

An Indian-origin cancer research expert has received a Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for his "influential" work on prevention and treatment of cancer in the annual New Year's Honours list published here on Thursday.

Dec 31, 2015, 05:54 AM IST