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Municipal workers in personal protective equipment look on as passengers from United Kingdom arrive at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, in Mumbai (PTI)

Six UK returnees test positive for mutated COVID-19 strain

Under the new circumstances, ban on incoming flights from the UK is likely to be extended for a few more days

30 Dec 2020 12:40 AM IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI)

New strain of COVID-19: Kejriwal asks Centre to ban all flights from...

No reason to panic as the government is fully alert, says Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

21 Dec 2020 1:21 PM IST

Woman who survived Spanish flu dies of Covid19 in UK

The patient passed away on Saturday at her care home in Salford city - less than 24 hours after testing positive for...

29 March 2020 3:45 PM IST

Indian students stranded in UK appeal PM Modi for help

Many of the stranded students are from different parts of India, including Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Maharashtra...

29 March 2020 1:29 PM IST

British PM Boris Johnson tests positive for Covid19

He also added that he would continue to lead UK government's response to the pandemic via video conference

27 March 2020 5:38 PM IST

Shaftesbury Avenue in London is seen on Saturday. AFP Photo

Britons at risk of Covid19 advised to stay indoors for three months,...

Latest figures show 177 people have died in UK from the coronavirus

22 March 2020 11:13 AM IST

Protesters during a Justice for Shukri Abdi demonstration, to support the family in their pursuit of justice, in central London. AFP Photo

Farrukh Dhondy | In a crisis, is Boris pushing the coconuts' forward?

The word coconut' is used to abuse people who are deemed to be brown outside and white inside'

4 July 2020 2:18 AM IST

Students hold placards as they protest outside the Department for Education in central London to protest against the downgrading of A-level results. AFP Photo

Farrukh Dhondy | UK's 'Fair Grades Matter' movement, where BoJo...

What I would call the Fair Exam Grades Matter movement now took to the streets

24 Aug 2020 4:58 PM IST

A waiter wearing a face mask or covering due to the COVID-19 pandemic, passes a customer drinking outside a restaurant in London. AFP Photo

Kishwar Desai | As COVID-19 returns to UK, holidayers bear the brunt

Boris Johnson is now worried, scared of a second wave. So rules changed again, catching holiday makers unawares

4 Aug 2020 5:08 PM IST

Pedestrians walk on a near-deserted Westminster Bridge in central London on January 16, 2021, during the third nationwide novel coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown. (JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP)

Kishwar Desai | Long lockdown defeats Britons; Spurs' shot in the arm...

We have vaccinations slowly covering the population but as of now it will be Easter before the over 50s will be covered

18 Jan 2021 12:50 AM IST

Shoppers in central Manchester, England, as coronavirus restrictions are eased in England. Thanks to an efficient vaccine roll out program and high uptake rates, Britain is finally saying goodbye to months of tough lockdown restrictions. (AP/Jon Super, File)

In BoJo's UK, it's okay to hug now. But if cases spurt, fresh ban...

One doesn't have to hug every person one passes in the street, but it now permits grandparents to embrace their...

22 May 2021 1:45 AM IST

The ceremony on the Bank Holiday weekend had only a few family members attending amid claims that even the Prime Ministers children from his previous marriages/relationships were not invited. (AP)

Kishwar Desai | Canny Carrie's thrifty choice; a princess by any other...

Already there is talk that the Freedom Day may be shifted to July 5, so it is getting more and more difficult to plan...

7 Jun 2021 1:32 AM IST