24 Indian-origin people tried for UK riots?

Last Updated: Sunday, February 26, 2012, 15:34

The 24 Indian origin suspects included 18 who appeared before courts in London and five in the west Midlands.

Olympic qualifiers on my mind: TT coach Kucharski

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 30, 2011, 16:53

With just four months left for the crucial Olympic qualifiers in April, India`s newly-appointed foreign table tennis coach Leszek Kucharski knows he has a tough task at hand but does not want to overburden himself by setting targets at this stage.

Riot-hit London area looks ahead to Olympics

Last Updated: Friday, November 25, 2011, 09:03

The charred buildings damaged in last August`s riots stand out like black teeth on Woolwich`s central square, a stark image made all the more gruesome as the area in east London has been given a makeover in time for next year`s Olympics.

‘Harry Potter’ star charged for possessing petrol bomb during London riots

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 12, 2011, 19:01

`Harry Potter’ star Jamie Waylett, who played Hogwarts bully Vincent Crabbe, has been charged for possessing a petrol bomb during the London riots.

Beckham was ‘sick and horrified’ by Britain’s summer riots

Last Updated: Saturday, October 1, 2011, 14:03

David Beckham has revealed that he was horrified over the summer riots which sparked out all over England.

UK holds 1st Olympic safety exercises since riots

Last Updated: Friday, September 23, 2011, 12:10

British authorities are holding their first major planning exercise for the 2012 London Olympics since riots in the capital last month

UK holds 1st Olympic safety exercises since riots

Last Updated: Friday, September 23, 2011, 11:11

Britain’s image took a hit during the riots, and a global publicity campaign has been launched to promote the country.

Government wants Games to boost image after riots

Last Updated: Thursday, September 22, 2011, 10:06

The government aims to dispel the negative images beamed around the globe during last month`s riots by launching a business and tourist promotion centred around the 2012 London Olympics, a minister said.

Mirren compares London riots to cannibalism

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 08:17

Helen Mirren says the recent London riots were `terrifying`. She even compared the looting of shops and setting fire to buildings to `cannibalism`.

Most in riots had criminal records: London mayor

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 7, 2011, 09:33

London`s mayor blamed the UK`s criminal justice system for failing to turn offenders away from crime.

London rioters need "tough love": Cameron

Last Updated: Friday, September 2, 2011, 19:33

UK Prime Minister David Cameron has said that those involved in the recent riots here and other English cities need "tough love" as he vowed to deal with the country`s 120,000 problem families.