Uber denied licence to operate in London
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
London [UK], Nov 25 (ANI): London transport authority on Monday refused to renew Uber's license to operate in the city citing "a pattern of failures by the company including several breaches that placed passengers and their safety at risk."
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London sets out plans to tackle childhood obesity
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
London [UK], Sept 15 (ANI): Childhood obesity is on the rise and in order to tackle the issue London's Child Obesity Taskforce has set out a number of measures that it will focus on reducing the number of overweight children and promote a healthy lifestyle, such as drinking plenty of water a
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Protest at Indian High Commission in London over Kashmir turns vio
Updated : 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Sep 4 (ANI): The Indian High Commission in London was gripped with fresh protests on Tuesday (local time) over the issue of Jammu and Kashmir that turned out to be violent after damages were caused to the building premises.
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4 teenagers charged for homophobic attack in London
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
London [UK], July 26 (ANI): The London Metropolitan Police on Thursday charged four teenagers for a homophobic attack against two women who refused to kiss on a night bus.
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London Mayor blocks proposal for 1000 ft high 'Tulip' skyscraper
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
London [UK], July 17 (ANI): Exercising his powers, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has blocked a plan for the construction of a 1000-ft-high tower, known as the 'Tulip,' stating that the high-rise would be of "limited" public benefit and would be "detrimental" to the city's skyline.
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Pakistan: Man rapes 12-year-old girl, abandons her in a field
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rahim Yar Khan [Pakistan], Jun 24 (ANI): A man allegedly raped a 12-year-old girl in the Basti Mohana area here on Sunday and abandoned her in a field after the sexual assault.
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US President Trump is like 11-year old child: London Mayor Khan
Updated : 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June 4 (ANI): Mayor Sadiq Khan on Tuesday compared US President Donald Trump with a small child after the President called him a "stone-cold loser" in a series of tweets a day before.
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Trump arrives in UK slams London mayor Sadiq Khan
Updated : 6 months ago IST
London [UK], June 3 (ANI) : Minutes before landing at London's Stansted Airport for a three-day state visit to the United Kingdom, United States President Donald Trump on Monday lashed out at the mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, in a series of tweets, branding him "a stone cold loser who shou
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London becomes first city to implement 24x7 pollution charge zone
Updated : 8 months ago IST
London [UK], Apr 9 (ANI): London on Monday (local time) became the first city in the world to implement a special Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) that would charge an entry fee for older vehicles if they do not meet the emission standards.
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Brexit is a complete, utter mess: London Mayor
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
London [UK], Mar 24 (ANI): At least one million people took to the streets here on Saturday to protest against UK Prime Minister Theresa May's handling of the Brexit process, demanding for a second referendum to be held, according to campaign group People's Vote UK - the organiser of the
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Pakistan's National Assembly begins new session
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 13 (ANI): The new session of Pakistan's 15th National Assembly (NA) is underway here on Monday as a total of 329 newly-elected members of the Lower House of the Parliament took oath after the general elections were held on July 25.
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British parliament agrees to expand controversial Heathrow airport
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], June 26 (ANI): Politicians in Britain's House of Commons supported plans to expand the controversial Heathrow Airport by 415 votes to 119.
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