BHARTI Global, the international investment arm of India’s Bharti Enterprises, is set to acquire a 24.5 per cent stake in BT Group from Altice UK.

The shares will be acquired through Bharti Televentures UK, a company established an... Continue

INDIAN wrestler Aman Sehrawat made history at the Paris 2024 Olympics by clinching a bronze medal in the 57 kg freestyle wrestling category, marking India’s first wrestling medal at the Games.
The 21-year-old grappler, making his Olymp... Continue

THE number of people from abroad applying to work or study in the UK has dropped significantly following visa restrictions introduced by the former government, reported the Guardian.


In July, the total number of applicants for sk... Continue

NASA has revealed that astronaut Sunita Williams, who launched to the International Space Station (ISS) in June aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft, may be forced to extend her stay in orbit until as late as February 2025 if the vehicle ... Continue

IN A shocking turn of events, Vinesh Phogat was disqualified from the Olympics on Wednesday after being found overweight before her women’s 50kg final, leaving her without a medal just hours after nearing a historic gold.
Vinesh had ma... Continue

OVER 100 people have been killed in violence across Bangladesh following the resignation and departure of prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday. As news of her exit spread, chaos erupted, leading to widespread vandalism, looting, and clash... Continue

THE Locarno Film Festival, one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious film events, kicks off on Wednesday (7) with a star-studded lineup that includes Shah Rukh Khan, Jane Campion, Alfonso Cuaron, and Irene Jacob, all set to receive s... Continue

PRIME MINISTER Keir Starmer warned social media companies that they must uphold laws that prohibit the incitement of violence online after misinformation around a fatal mass stabbing earlier in the week sparked violent scenes.
A 17-year-... Continue

SOLDIERS and rescuers worked through slush and rocks under steady rain, looking for survivors and searching for bodies in the hills of India’s Kerala state on Wednesday (31), a day after more than 165 people were killed in monsoon landsli... Continue

Manu Bhaker and Sarabjot Singh won the 10m air pistol mixed team bronze by defeating South Korea at the Olympics on Tuesday. The Indian pair secured a 16-10 victory, earning India its second medal at the event and making Bhaker the first In... Continue

Indian prime minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Ukraine next month, marking his first visit to the country since the war with Russia began, according to a local media report.
This potential visit follows his recent meeting with ... Continue

Ali, born and raised in Scotland, one of five siblings moved to Pakistan with his family at the age of six due to his father’s new job with a fertiliser company. After Ali’s father retired, the family returned to the UK and Ali joined h... Continue

Rising mortgage rates in Britain have likely pushed around 320,000 people into poverty, nearly 100,000 more than official statistics suggest, according to a report released on Thursday.
Although rates have decreased from peaks above 6 pe... Continue

The Labour government will present its green energy infrastructure plan to parliament on Thursday. Alongside this, it will announce a multi-billion-pound energy partnership with the Crown Estate.
The legislation will create a publicly ow... Continue

LABOUR MPs Imran Hussain, Apsana Begum, and Zarah Sultana are among seven who have been suspended for six months after voting last night (23) against the government to scrap the two-child benefit cap.
The amendment, proposed by the SNP (... Continue