Articles tagged under: England

Wrong Remains of Two Air India Crash Victims Sent to Families in UK, British lawyer claims

July 23, 2025
Wrong Remains of Two Air India Crash Victims Sent to Families in UK, British lawyer claims

London — The families of some British victims of the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad have claimed that remains of 2 out of at least 12 British victims repatriated to the U.K. were wrongly identified as being their loved ones, a lawyer who says his firm is representing over 20 victims' families told CBS News. Of the 242 people on board the Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London's Gatwick airport that crashed on June 12 just minutes after takeoff, 52 were British citizens. James Healy-P...Read More

India vs England 1st Test 2025: Squads, Key Players and Streaming Details for Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy

June 20, 2025
India vs England 1st Test 2025: Squads, Key Players and Streaming Details for Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy

New Delhi: The highly anticipated India vs England 1st Test match of 2025 kicks off today, June 20, at Headingley, Leeds, marking the start of a thrilling five-match Test series for the Tendulkar-Anderson Trophy. This series, part of the 2025–27 ICC World Test Championship (WTC) cycle, promises intense cricket action as a young Indian side, led by new Test captain Shubman Gill, takes on Ben Stokes’ aggressive England team. Here’s everything you need to know about the ongoing match, inclu...Read More

Air India to increase frequency of Ahmedabad – London Gatwick flight

February 13, 2025
Air India to increase frequency of Ahmedabad – London Gatwick flight

Ahmedabad: Air India today announced a number of additional frequencies on key routes as part of its Northern Summer schedule effective 30 March 2025: United Kingdom: Delhi-London Heathrow: Addition of 3x weekly flights, increasing from 21x to 24x weekly flights operated by a combination of Air India’ flagship A350-900 and upgraded B787-9 aircraft. Amritsar-Birmingham: Increasing from 3x to 4x weekly flights Amritsar-London Gatwick: Increasing from 3x to 4x weekly flights Ahm...Read More

Online Tickets Booking for India vs England 3rd ODI in Ahmedabad from February 4

February 03, 2025
Online Tickets Booking for India vs England 3rd ODI in Ahmedabad from February 4

Ahmedabad: The One Day International series of England's tour to India will begin this week on February 6th. In this three-match series, the third and final match between the Indian Cricket Team and the England team will be played at the largest cricket stadium in the world, Narendra Modi Stadium. For fans looking forward to seeing the match live at the stadium, the Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) today announced that online tickets booking for India vs England 3rd ODI match will begin at 12 n...Read More

Indian High Commission in London issues advisory for Indian citizens visiting UK

August 06, 2024
Indian High Commission in London issues advisory for Indian citizens visiting UK

London: Indian High Commission in London has issued an advisory for Indian citizens visiting the United Kingdom(UK). 'Indian Travelers would be aware of recent desturnabces in some parts of the UK. The High Commission of India in London is closely monitoring the situation. Visitors from India are advised to stay vigilant and exercise due caution while travelling in the UK. It is advisable to follow local news and advisories issued by local security agencies, and to avoid areas where protests...Read More

Gujarati origin Shivani Raja from Diu wins Leicester East seat in UK General Election

July 05, 2024
Gujarati origin Shivani Raja from Diu wins Leicester East seat in UK General Election

Shivani Raja, originally from Diu, Gujarat, has secured victory in the British general election, competing as a Conservative candidate from Leicester East. She contested against Rajesh Aggarwal, a former deputy mayor of London and native of Indore. Shivani Raja was a first-time MP contender from Leicester East. She is of Gujarati origin and hails from Diu. She actively engaged British Indian voters during her campaigns. She also urged British voters currently in India, particularly from Diu a...Read More

Football Icon David Beckham likely to visit Ahmedabad during India trip

November 08, 2023
Football Icon David Beckham likely to visit Ahmedabad during India trip

Ahmedabad: The British football icon David Beckham who played for clubs like Manchester United and Real Madrid is expected to visit Ahmedabad from November 13 to 15. Beckham, a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations' Children Fund (Unicef) since 2005, is anticipated to begin his India visit here at an event organized by Unicef this weekend. While Unicef officials have not officially confirmed the high-profile visit, multiple reliable sources close to the event have verified Beckham's arri...Read More

Youth from Ahmedabad dies in London; Suicide due to financial, career stress suspected

August 22, 2023
Youth from Ahmedabad dies in London; Suicide due to financial, career stress suspected

Ahmedabad: Kush Patel, youth from Naroda area of Ahmedabad youth, who had gone to London on a student’s visa nine months ago, and had been missing since August 10 is found dead. Police suspect it was a case of suicide. Kush's London friends had lodged a complaint with the Wembley Police. As per CCTV footage and the last location of his phone was found near London Bridge. His dead body was found near London bridge after some ten days. Police confirmed it was Kush Patel's dead body after DN...Read More

Airport Police in Ahmedabad book one for faking identity and get Portuguese passport

July 16, 2023
Airport Police in Ahmedabad book one for faking identity and get Portuguese passport

Ahmedabad: Airport Police in the city have held an Indian citizen who used his fake identity as Dahid Remedio Alexio Crasto and managed to have a Portuguese passport to get India visa. The accused arrived in India on 21st December 2021 and returned back to Portugal. On 21st October 2022, he arrived at SVPI airport here on an AI-172 flight and was caught during the immigration process. According to police, Hardik Vishubhai Patel (32) was born in Umreth in Gujarat. He went to the U.K. on a stud...Read More

Kesar mangoes of Junagadh reaching the world as season sets

April 27, 2023
Kesar mangoes of Junagadh reaching the world as season sets

Junagadh: As many as 400 boxes of Kesar mangoes from Talala in Saurashtra are exported to London in the United Kingdom via air cargo, as the season of Kesar mango this year has begun. Talala market yard chairman informed that it will take two days for the mangoes to reach the storage in London from Ahmedabad via air-cargo. The pre-cooling, grading, and hot water treatment will be given to these mangoes ahead of export. He said, twenty tons of Kesar mangoes are already exported so far thi...Read More