
Nigeria has imposed a 24-hour curfew and sealed its borders with neighbouring Cameroon and Niger. ...

10:47 AM, Jan 22, 2012

London: The producers of the controversial Top Gear BBC programme have defended itself against a complaint from the Indian high commission that its December episode focused on the country was "offensive". In its January 6 letter to the programme's producer Chris Hale, and copied to Mark Thompson, director-general of BBC, the Indian high commission had stated that the BBC was "clearly in breach of the agreement that you had entered...

04:43 AM, Jan 18, 2012

New Delhi: The prince of Punjab did not just announce India's place in the world cup semis with a roar but also set up the first ever India - Pakistan match in either country since the 26/11 attacks and that historic match has not just got Indians excited but also got fans from Pakistan queuing up to get to Mohali. Indian home ministry has authorised upto 5000 visas to felicitate...

07:35 AM, Mar 26, 2011

New Delhi: The Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam (DMK) leaders on Wednesday protested against the detention of more than hundred Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan authorities on Wednesday. DMK leaders including Kanimozhi and TKS Elangovan started protests outside the Sri Lankan High Commission in Chennai. Counsellor of Indian High Commision in Sri Lanka Sunil Acharya said that the Indian High Commission is trying to get an early release of the fishermen...

11:03 AM, Feb 16, 2011

The attack on Anil Verma's wife was more serious than described by Indian High Commission. ...

07:42 AM, Jan 27, 2011

New Delhi/London: It's a family squabble that is getting only worse, much to India's horror. The families of recalled diplomat Anil Verma and his wife have now gone public - making ugly charges and counter charges. Meanwhile the Government confirmed the violent altercation at their home was over just a Christmas tree! In Varanasi, Anil Verma's family has held their daughter-in-law Paromita squarely responsible for embarrassing him and the country....

09:05 PM, Jan 19, 2011

Islamabad: More than two dozen Hindu families in Pakistan have sought political asylum in India after an increase in cases of kidnapping for ransom and target killings of the members of their community in Balochistan province, an official said. The Hindu families have approached the Indian high commission in Islamabad for visa and political asylum. They cited the increase in abductions for ransom and target killings as their reason for...

11:44 AM, Dec 27, 2010

An audit report says that the High Commission spent Rs 125 crore on a lease for the Commissioner's residence. ...

02:52 PM, Aug 07, 2010

A CNN-IBN investigation finds that financial irregularities are a common practice at the Indian High Commission in London. ...

07:59 AM, Aug 06, 2010

The Commission in Britain has refuted Suresh Kalmadi's claim that money was paid to a company recommended by them. ...

08:14 AM, Aug 01, 2010

Nadira, the wife of Nobel laureate, complained of discourteous behaviour from a Indian High commission official. ...

08:17 AM, Jul 06, 2010

Militant suspected to be involved in WSJ reporter Daniel Pearl's murder. ...

08:24 PM, Aug 01, 2009

Jawaharlal Nehru's bust was thrown off its pedestal. ...

12:08 AM, Apr 11, 2009

Kevin Pietersen hit 53 off 39 to guide England to a six-wicket win in the one-off T20, allowing them to end the tour with a victory. England Innings: 19th over: England win by six wickets with eight balls to spare, Ravi Bopara steered Kohli for a single to complete a superb victory for England, who stay No1 in the world as a result. It's also their first win against India...

08:21 PM, Mar 13, 2008

Aussie fast bowler Brett Lee feels that the Kolkata Knight Riders are gelling well as a unit. ...

08:49 PM, Jan 26, 2008