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UK: Indian-origin doctor jailed for dark web child abuse site
London: A 33-year-old Indian-origin psychiatrist from London has been jailed for six years for helping to run a dark web site dedicated to the sexual abuse of children. Kabir Garg, who was…
- Technology
Samsung expands ‘Self-Repair’ prog to UK
London: Samsung Electronics on Monday announced that it has expanded its ‘Self-Repair’ programme to the UK. “Now, even more Galaxy customers who wish to make their own device repairs can access the…
- Health
UK scientists create new human embryo model with heartbeat
London: In yet another scientific breakthrough a team of scientists in the UK have created a human embryo model with its own heartbeat. This comes days after scientists reported development of a…
- World
UK: Indian-origin student sent to jail for raping ‘intoxicated’ woman
Cardiff: A 20-year-old Indian-origin student charged for raping an intoxicated young woman at Cardiff City Centre last year has been sentenced to more than 6 years imprisonment, South Wales Police said in…
- World
Indian student held for sexually assaulting drunk UK woman was seen carrying her to his flat
London: A 20-year-old Indian student, who was captured on CCTV carrying a woman home to rape her last June, has been sentenced for more than six years, police said. Preet Vikal was…
- World
Third Indian killed in UK in three days
London: A 38-year-old Indian-origin man, hailing from Kerala, was stabbed to death in South London, just three days after shocking incidents of knife attacks in the UK, which saw the deaths of…
- Telangana
Telangana: Job opportunities for nursing graduates in UK, Canada
Hyderabad: The Telangana Overseas Manpower Company Limited (TOMCOM), Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Factories, Government of Telangana is organizing a special drive to facilitate overseas job placements for nursing and paramedical…
- Middle East
UK court orders British firm to pay Rs 8 cr to Beirut explosion victims
Beirut: A London court has ordered a British firm to pay more than 800,000 pounds (Rs 8,30,36,734) in damages to some of the victims of the Beirut explosion, Reuters reported. British-registered chemical trading…
- World
Pro-Khalistani activist Avtar Singh dies in UK hospital
London: Avtar Singh Purba alias Khanda, a prominent pro-Khalistani activist who was involved in the attack on the Indian High Commission in London, died at a hospital in the city of Birmingham…
- Middle East
Iran’s missile activities ‘conventional’, FM spokesperson says
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry has said that Iran’s missile activities are “conventional and defensive”, refuting some Western remarks on the matter as “groundless and meddlesome”. In response to criticism voiced by…
- Middle East
UK quashes visit visa requirement for GCC and Jordan citizens
Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and Jordan can now obtain an eTA (electronic travel authorization) for 10 Pounds (Rs 1,029.17) instead of 30 pounds (Rs 3,088.22) and 100 Pounds (Rs…