Murray to play at Queen's ahead of Wimbledon

Murray to play at Queen's ahead of Wimbledon London: Andy Murray is hoping to defend his Queen's Club title in June as a grass-court warm-up for Wimbledon and the London Olympics. Murray has won the Queen's tournament twice in the last three years, and is trying to become the first Briton since 1925 to lift the trophy for a third time. Wimbledon begins a week after Queen's, which starts June 11. The Olympic tennis tournament will also be...
02:46 PM, Feb 13, 2012

Praveen stabbing: 3 Indians charged in UK

Praveen stabbing: 3 Indians charged in UK London: The UK police on Sunday charged three Indians in connection with the stabbing of an Indian student from Hyderabad, Praveen Reddy, who was a student of MBA at the London Business School. Reddy was stabbed several times at a party he went for, in the Newham borough of London, on Friday. He is still said to be in a critical condition and is currently recuperating at the London Royal...
08:54 AM, Feb 13, 2012

Won't get typecast: Aditi Rao Hydari

Won't get typecast: Aditi Rao Hydari Mumbai: Aditi Rao Hydari, who played an unconventional role in 'Yeh Saali Zindagi' and got a bit cozy with Ranbir Kapoor in 'Rockstar', feels she will not get typecast. " 'Yeh Saali Zindagi' and 'Rockstar' are films where I am not playing bold roles. I am not a seductress. I am not seducing a man," she told IANS. "(In 'Yeh Saali...) I am playing a young girl who is in...
08:08 PM, Feb 12, 2012

Praveen Reddy stabbing: 3 Indians charged in UK

Praveen Reddy stabbing: 3 Indians charged in UK London: Three Indians have been charged with the attempted murder of Praveen Reddy, an MBA student at the London Business School, who was critically stabbed on Friday night in the Newham borough of London. The Metropolitan Police told PTI on Sunday that the three are: Amareshwar Arava, 25, Sai Kishore Balguri, 25 and Nishanth Puttapaka, 23. "We are not treating the incident as racially motivated at this time," a police...
03:22 PM, Feb 12, 2012

UK: Visa granted to Praveen Reddy's family

UK: Visa granted to Praveen Reddy's family New Delhi: The family of stabbed Indian student from Hyderabad, Praveen Reddy, was granted visa to visit the UK on Sunday. Praveen Reddy, doing an MBA at the London Business School was stabbed on Friday in the London borough of Newham. Eleven people have been arrested by the Scotland Yard in connection with the case. The UK High Commission issued a statement on Saturday saying, "We are establishing the facts...
12:52 PM, Feb 12, 2012

Is UK safe for Indian students anymore?

Is UK safe for Indian students anymore? London: Yet another Indian student has come under attack in Britain. Praveen Reddy, from Hyderabad, was a student of MBA at the London Business School. On Friday night, he was stabbed several times at a party he was attending in Newham, London, the Scotland Yard said. The boy is currently recuperating at the London Royal Hospital. Praveen suffered severe abdomen and chest injuries and is currently said to be in...
07:37 AM, Feb 12, 2012
Another Indian student stabbed in London

Another Indian student stabbed in London

As questions of safety arise for Indians, the British High Commissioner said that UK is a safe country. ...
09:31 PM, Feb 11, 2012

StarGaze: B'wood at Rohit Dhawan's sangeet and more

Rohit Dhawan's sangeet was quite a starry affair with Bollywood stars attending the function. Manyata at the sangeet. Manyata Dutt, Neetu Kapoor and other guests at the sangeet.
05:39 PM, Feb 11, 2012

Filmmakers free to make genre-based movies: Behl

Filmmakers free to make genre-based movies: Behl Mumbai: Goldie Behl, who is gearing up for the release of his next production 'London, Paris, New York', says filmmakers are under no pressure nowadays to please every section of the audience, and this allows them to venture into genre-based content. "I think it's a great time to make movies. There is enough opportunity to do a low-budget movie and even to make movies designed for certain audiences. Today, you...
05:22 PM, Feb 11, 2012

London: Indian student stabbed; 11 arrested

London: Indian student stabbed; 11 arrested London: An Indian student, Pravin Reddy, doing an MBA at the London Business School was stabbed on Friday in the London borough of Newham Scotland Yard on Saturday said. Eleven people have been arrested following the stabbing of the Indian student who was not named by the Scotland Yard. Pravin was admitted to the London Royal hospital with deep neck, abdomen & chest injuries. The family has been informed Pravin...
05:13 PM, Feb 11, 2012

Bollywood is very friendly : Aditi Rao Hydari

Bollywood is very friendly : Aditi Rao Hydari New Delhi: She started off with supporting roles and now with 'London, Paris, New York', Aditi Rao Hydari is set for her first lead role. The actress says she is humbled to see how accepting and friendly Bollywood is. "When you look from outside, it looks like a dream. But at the same time, there is fear as you hear mysterious stories like people are mean, the industry is very...
02:41 PM, Feb 11, 2012

Memogate: Ijaz to record testimony via video link

Memogate: Ijaz to record testimony via video link Islamabad: Mansoor Ijaz, the star witness in Pakistan's memo scandal, will be allowed to record his testimony via a video-link from London, the judicial panel probing the episode ordered on Friday after his repeated failures to appear before it threatened to derail the investigation. The judicial commission set a February 22 date for Ijaz's testimony that will be recorded from the Pakistani High Commission in the UK. The development came...
07:32 PM, Feb 10, 2012

9 British-Asians jailed for London terror plot

9 British-Asians jailed for London terror plot London: A UK court on Thursday jailed 9 British-Asian men for plotting to bomb various London landmarks, including the London Stock Exchange, and organise a terrorist training camp in Pakistan. The men of Pakistani and Bangladeshi origin pleaded guilty during the trial and were convicted last week. The court also noted that the nine were trying to recruit more British Muslims to forward their cause. The terrorists or perhaps, the...
07:09 AM, Feb 10, 2012
Who will make the Olympic cut in shooting?

Who will make the Olympic cut in shooting?

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, Anjali Bhagwat, Mansher Singh and Heena Sidhu are in the fray for the Olympic qualification spot in shooting. ...
09:44 AM, Feb 09, 2012

UK: Teacher shocks pupils with wild posts on FB

UK: Teacher shocks pupils with wild posts on FB London: A woman schoolteacher shocked parents and pupils at a village primary school by boasting on the social networking site Facebook about drinking, swearing and having sex while partying. Elizabeth Scarlett, 50, was also accused before a disciplinary hearing of making improper comments about sex toys on the social networking site, on which she had befriended former pupils as young as 11, the Daily Express reported. On Tuesday, the divorced...
02:53 AM, Feb 09, 2012