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- Technology
‘Smart traffic management systems can save tonnes of CO2 emissions by 2027’
London: Global savings in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from smart traffic management systems will be 205 million metric tonnes (MMT) by 2027, a growth of 41 per cent, up from just 145.7…
- Pakistan
‘Big decision’ expected as Pak PM Shehbaz set to meet Nawaz in London
Islamabad: A “big decision” is on the cards as Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will be meeting his elder brother and PML-N supremo in London, media reported. Senior PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan…
- Middle East
London: Demonstration held in front of Israeli embassy following raids on Al Aqsa Mosque
London: Hundreds of people demonstrated in front of the Israeli embassy in London to denounce the Israeli violations of Al- Aqsa Mosque and occupied Jerusalem, on Friday evening, reported Wafaa News Agency. The demonstration was…
- World
Shakespeare’s hometown celebrates his 458th birth anniversary
London: Over 1,000 people gathered at Stratford-upon-Avon, the hometown of William Shakespeare, to celebrate the British playwright’s 458th birth anniversary. The celebration, with a parade of local primary and secondary school students…
- World
Why is London money laundering capital of the world?
London: An expert on corruption studies and Central Asia politics in a webinar on Wednesday talked about ‘why London is the money laundering capital of the world’ and said, “there is a…
- India
Journalist Rana Ayyub disallowed by authorities to board flight at Mumbai airport
Renowned Journalist Rana Ayyub on Tuesday was stopped at the Indian immigration and was disallowed to board a flight at the Mumbai airport. She was about to board a flight to London…
- Technology
Uber wins 30-month London taxi license
San Francisco: Ride-hailing company Uber has secured a 30-month license to continue operating in London, ending a protracted battle with city regulators over whether the ride-hailing app was “fit and proper”. “Uber…
- Technology
Apple alarmed at allowing 3rd-party app stores under new EU law
London: The upcoming European Union (EU) digital law has alarmed Apple as the tech giant would be forced to allow users to install apps from outside the App Store. In addition to…
- World
Two British Iranian prisoners return to UK after Iran deal
London: Two British Iranian dual nationals, who have been held captive in Iran for five and six years, have been allowed to fly back to the UK on Wednesday after a deal…
- Entertainment
Benedict Cumberbatch has voiced his support for Ukraine
Los Angeles: Hollywood star Benedict Cumberbatch says it’s impossible to ignore the war in Ukraine. Speaking before the BAFTA event at the Royal Albert Hall in London, he shared: “We have brothers…
- Entertainment
Pawandeep, Arunita paint London streets with love – Viral video
Mumbai: Indian Idol 12 winner Pawandeep Rajan and runner-up Arunita Kanjilal, who wooed the audience with their amazing chemistry on the reality show, have always stressed the fact that they are just…
- World
Man took Apple Store worker hostage, demanded $200 mn in crypto
London/San Francisco: A 27-year-old man held an Apple Store customer hostage for several hours at the company’s flagship store in Amsterdam and demanded $200 million in cryptocurrency. The suspect, in camouflage gear,…
- World
Assange granted appeal in UK to fight extradition to US
London: WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s battle to avoid extradition to the US will go to Britain’s Supreme Court after he was granted the right on Monday to appeal a lower court ruling.…
- World
Estimated 4.3 mn people in UK had COVID last week
London: An estimated 4.3 million people in private households across the UK had Covid-19 last week, up from 3.7 million in the previous week, setting a new record, the Office for National…
- Business
‘Banarasi’ mangoes in London, Dubai
New Delhi: For the first time, Banarasi mangoes are being exported to London, Dubai and other parts of the world under Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) supervision, according…
