Schol-Call

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 15, 2013, 19:16

Candidates must be international students from a developing country and hold an offer for a full-time Masters degree.

UK Parliament to spend one lakh pounds to refurbish 2 toilets

Last Updated: Sunday, June 30, 2013, 20:11

The British Parliament plans to spend up to 100,000 pounds to refurbish two toilets used by peers and VIP guests at the Palace of Westminster.

Queen`s portrait in Westminster Abbey defaced

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 20:56

A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey was defaced with spray paint on Thursday and a man has been arrested in connection with the incident, Scotland Yard said.

Jackie Shroff honoured at the Palace of Westminster

Last Updated: Friday, May 3, 2013, 16:47

Jackie Shroff has been honoured at the Palace of Westminster here for his contribution to the promotion of South Asian arts and culture through films.

Britain`s Queen to resume official engagements after illness

Last Updated: Friday, March 8, 2013, 19:25

Queen Elizabeth II of Britain will resume her official engagements with a Commonwealth service and reception on Monday after a brief and rare hospitalisation for a stomach infection.

Gay marriage plan undemocratic: UK`s top priest

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 26, 2012, 19:10

The head of the Roman Catholic Church in Britain has described the government`s plans for gay marriage as undemocratic and a "shambles".

Chelsea captain Terry found not guilty of racism charges

Last Updated: Friday, July 13, 2012, 19:23

Chelsea captain John Terry has been found not guilty of racially abusing QPR centre-back Anton Ferdinand, following a five-day trial at Westminster Magistrates` Court.

Suu Kyi is symbol of hope: Hague

Last Updated: Thursday, June 21, 2012, 17:43

Aung San Suu Kyi will address Parliament in the Westminster Hall in a rare honour usually accorded to iconic current or former heads of state (she is neither).