Manchester United striker, Federico Macheda joins Birmingham City on loan

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 15:37

Manchester United striker Federico Macheda has joined Birmingham City on loan until the end of the season, the Championship club said on their website (www.bcfc.com) on Friday.

Indian-origin Birmingham schoolboy makes Mensa cut

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 09:49

A 13-year-old Indian-origin schoolboy, whose brain is said to rival that of Albert Einstein and Bill Gates, has been classified among the top one per cent of Britain`s brightest after he scored 160 points in an IQ test.

Indian-origin vegetarian served chicken in UK

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 20:54

An Indian-origin woman who has been a lifelong vegetarian is distraught after mistakenly being served chicken by a UK restaurant.

British city gets new Indian visa centre

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 17:08

The British city of Leicester has got its first Indian visa centre after twenty years of campaigning, a media report said.

Sikh man pleads not guilty to attack on Namdhari leader in UK

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 16:45

An Indian-origin man on Wednesday appeared in a British court to plead not guilty to the attempted murder of a Namdhari sect leader during a trip to London.

Birmingham Mayor to visit India next month

Last Updated: Sunday, September 8, 2013, 10:56

The Mayor of the US city of Birmingham will travel to India in October to build cultural and economic ties with Indian cities.

Malala Yousafzai opens Europe’s biggest library in UK

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 3, 2013, 18:02

Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani schoolgirl shot in the head in a failed assassination attempt by the Taliban, on Tuesday inaugurated Europe’s biggest public library in her newly adopted home of Birmingham.

Birmingham to open largest public library in Europe

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 13:28

Library of Birmingham, the largest public library in Europe, will open to the public on Sept. 3.

Air India launches maiden flight to Birmingham

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 19:27

Air India Thursday launched its first Dreamliner flight connecting this holy city to Birmingham, fulfilling a long cherished dream of the people of Punjab.

Hong Kong`s Sammy Yu looking to buy English club

Last Updated: Thursday, July 25, 2013, 14:01

Former Birmingham City director Sammy Yu of Hong Kong is heading a consortium that is interested in buying English football club Sheffield on Wednesday.

Air India to launch Birmingham-Delhi direct flights from Aug 1

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 08:53

Air India will launch direct flights between Birmingham and New Delhi from August 1, with its new Boeing 787-800 'Dreamliner' aircraft, it was announced Monday.