The Halifax Hurricane, 33, grabbed her third gold here in the Indian capital with a stunning display over two laps of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium track. Cockroft, who had won T34 100m and 400m gold earlier in the week, stopped the clock in a championship record time of 1:49.88 to beat British rival Karen Adenegan…
India is considering a one-time settlement of its longstanding demand for billions of dollars in past-due fees from Vodafone Group Plc’s beleaguered local venture, as the government seeks to strengthen ties with the UK, people familiar with the matter said. Resolution in the nearly 2 trillion rupees ($22.5 billion) financial dispute may come through a…
According to the BBC, manufacturing processes will initially resume at JLR’s engine factory in Wolverhampton. It comes after the group said some sections of its production operations would commence amid a “controlled, phased restart of our operations”. JLR paused all manufacturing at the start of September after being targeted by hackers. The group had recently…
The Salford wheelchair racer, 28, finished fifth in his T54 800m event after bagging bronze in the 1500m three days before in New Delhi. Maguire, based in Elton, won global bronze in Kobe over 800m last year and is now a two-time world medallist but remains without a Paralympic medal after a pair of fourth-place…
The Welsh throwing star, 34, turned the tables after last year’s silver medal by beating the Kuwaiti in the F63 shot put event in New Delhi. Sorouh stunned Davies in the French capital but was unable to emulate those exploits as the three-time Paralympic champion threw a distance of 16.44m at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium….
U.K. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood will give police new powers to place limits on repeated protests and is considering legislation to ban them outright, after weeks of demonstrations led to mass arrests and strained resources. The move comes a day after police arrested nearly 500 people in the latest protest in Trafalgar Square in support…
Air India (For representational purposes only) NEW DELHI: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), a pilots’ body, on Sunday called for a thorough inspection of the electrical systems of all Boeing 787 planes operating in India “in the interest of air safety.”The FIP’s appeal to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) comes a day…
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Consumer group Which? has brought the claim on behalf of around 29 million UK Apple and Samsung smartphone users. It will focus on whether Qualcomm held market power and, if so, whether it abused its position as a dominant company. The trial will run for five weeks from October 6 at the Competition Appeal Tribunal…
The social investment arm of the magazine said its link with Lenovo will support day-to-day operations, help organisations increase efficiency and improve how effectively they can serve local communities. Those receiving the devices include a charity dedicated to fighting digital poverty in Greater Manchester, a prison rehabilitation programme, and a London-based filmmaker with an outreach…