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Taking the Tolkien trail in Birmingham
JRR Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings, laid the foundation of his fantasy world in Britain’s second city, where he grew up
Published on Apr 16, 2025 10:38 AM IST
Teja Lele
Badminton-China's top seed Shi sets up All England semi-final with compatriot Li
BADMINTON-ENGLAND/ (TV):Badminton-China's top seed Shi sets up All England semi-final with compatriot Li
Updated on Mar 15, 2025 02:39 AM IST
Reuters |
Lakshya Sen falls to Li Shi Feng in All England quarterfinals
Lakshya Sen falls to Li Shi Feng in All England quarterfinals
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 05:58 PM IST
PTI |
Black Sabbath to reunite for ‘final show’ with Metallica, Slayer, Pantera, more
In addition to Ozzy Osbourne, the band's founding members, who will reunite, are Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward.
Published on Feb 06, 2025 12:46 AM IST
Arya Vaishnavi
Ministers looking at ‘pipeline of schemes’ to run HS2 north of Birmingham
MPs heard the Conservatives ‘mothballed’ part of the scheme after scrapping plans to build a high-speed line between Birmingham and Manchester.
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 05:02 PM IST
PA_Media |
The Hundred Birmingham Phoenix vs Trent Rockets: Fantasy11 Prediction & analysis
Trent Rockets are at number 2 on the points table with two wins from as many matches whereas Birmingham Phoenix are at number 5/
Updated on Jul 31, 2024 12:53 PM IST
West Indies coach sees positives despite defeat to England in test series
CRICKET-TEST-ENG-WIN/ (PIX):Cricket-West Indies coach sees positives despite defeat to England in test series
Published on Jul 29, 2024 01:51 PM IST
Reuters |
Louis, Hodge resist but England take three Windies wickets
CRICKET-TEST-ENG-WIN/ (PIX):Cricket-Louis, Hodge resist but England take three Windies wickets
Updated on Jul 28, 2024 05:48 PM IST
Reuters |
We’ve discovered the world’s trees absorb methane - so forests are even more important in the climate fight than we thought
We’ve discovered the world’s trees absorb methane - so forests are even more important in the climate fight than we thought
Updated on Jul 27, 2024 10:34 AM IST
PTI |
Will Meghan Markle join Prince Harry for 2027 Invictus Games in UK?
Prince Harry's Invictus Games return to UK in 2027 raises questions about Meghan's attendance.
Published on Jul 26, 2024 09:11 AM IST
"He really could overtake Sachin...": Vaughan backs Root to become highest Test run-getter
Root (11,940 runs) moved up to eighth place on the list of leading run-scorers in Test cricket when he scored his 32nd Test century against the West Indies in Nottingham over the weekend and Vaughan thinks the 33-year-old can continue to reach even greater heights, as per the ICC.
Updated on Jul 23, 2024 08:15 AM IST
ANI |
Prince Harry's Invictus Games coming home to England in 2027
The Invictus Games will return to England after 10 years for the 2027 games.
Published on Jul 23, 2024 08:04 AM IST
Bhavika Rathore
Harbhajan Singh's intense chat with Kamran Akmal disclosed by ex-Pakistan star
Harbhajan Singh and Kamran Akmal had an intense chat on the sidelines of the World Championship of Legends. Here’s what Akmal told Harbhajan.
Updated on Jul 08, 2024 03:23 PM IST
HT Sports Desk, New Delhi
Australia Champions unveil squad ahead of World Championship of Legends
Set to take place at the iconic Edgbaston ground in Birmingham from July 3 onwards, the league promises a riveting showcase of cricketing prowess.
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 08:55 PM IST
ANI |
Nicki Minaj honours ‘dear friend’ Princess Diana at UK concert after apologising
Nicki Minaj cancels Manchester show after Amsterdam arrest, but wins back British audience with tribute to Princess Diana during Birmingham concert.
Published on May 28, 2024 06:36 AM IST
Aditi Srivastava
Archer, Buttler shine as England beat Pakistan to take lead in T20I series
This was Jofra Archer's first appearance on the international stage in 14 months
Updated on May 26, 2024 09:31 AM IST
AP |
Wayne Rooney fired as manager after 15 games at second-tier Birmingham
Rooney earned only two wins since his controversial appointment in October. Birmingham was sixth in the Championship when he started, and has fallen to 20th.
Published on Jan 03, 2024 07:18 AM IST
AP |
UK’s second-largest city Birmingham says it's bankrupt: ‘Millions of pounds…’
The council said that the dire financial situation arose as it must fund an “equal pay liability” but it does not have the resources to do so.
Published on Sep 06, 2023 10:49 PM IST
Punjab-origin banned driver jailed for 7 yrs for drugs possession in UK
A disqualified Indian-origin driver who was caught with more than GBP 1 million ( ₹10.46 crore) worth of cocaine after being stopped by officers has been sentenced to seven years and four months
Updated on Jul 06, 2023 01:12 AM IST
Press Trust of India
Ashes 1st Test: England openers fall before rain ends play on Day 3 at Edgbaston
Australia's bowlers struck twice in quick succession in a devastating spell against England at Edgbaston.
Published on Jun 19, 2023 04:45 AM IST
Reuters | , Birmingham
UK pharmacy manager sets up ‘wall of shame’ to curb shoplifting
Following a surge in shoplifting crimes at his Saltley's store, Whasuf Farooq, the manager of Pak Pharmacy set up a ‘wall of shame’.
Published on Apr 19, 2023 10:35 PM IST