Birmingham

Meet Chaman Lal, Birmingham's First British-Indian Sikh Lord Mayor

The Labour Party politician was first elected in 1994 and in the most recent local elections was re-elected Councillor for the Soho and Jewellery Quarter Ward.

May 29, 2023, 20:13 PM IST

Air India to add 20 more weekly flights for Birmingham, London and San Francisco

With this expansion of the network, the number of Air India flights to the UK will increase from 38 to 28 and Birmingham will have five extra weekly flights while London will have 9 additional flights.

Sep 30, 2022, 20:05 PM IST

Commonwealth Games Indian Contingent interact with Zee news

Commonwealth Games medalists shared their experience in a special conversation with Zee News.

Aug 13, 2022, 16:36 PM IST

IND-W vs AUS-W weather report Group A Commonwealth Games 2022: Rain to play spoilsport?

India will lock horns with Australia in Birmingham, where the weather is totally unpredictable. Notably, on 29th July (Friday), the weather in Birmingham will be around 13 degrees during match time according to weather.com. 

Jul 29, 2022, 11:22 AM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022: National contingents to receive Birmingham-style welcome on arrival

The ceremonies will take place at one of the campus villages and will include a welcome speech from the Chef de Mission and the raising of the national flag whilst the national anthem is played. The final rehearsal for the unique welcome ceremony for the 6,500 athletes and team officials from the 72 nations and territories was conducted on Thursday

Jul 15, 2022, 14:27 PM IST

Commonwealth Games 2022 Birmingham: Weightlifters Vikas Thakur and Venkat Rahul Ragala qualify for mega event

Indian lifters Vikas Thakur and Venkat Rahul Ragala won gold and bronze medals a the Singapore Weightlifting International, confirming CWG 2022 spot.

Feb 27, 2022, 16:11 PM IST

Meet Asser Malik, the man who got married to Nobel Laureate Malala Yousafzai

Malala tied the knot with a top-ranked officer of the Pakistan Cricket Board in a small ceremony in the UK.

Nov 10, 2021, 14:38 PM IST

Malala Yousafzai gets hitched: From politicians, activists to tech giants, wishes pour in

From Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to Apple CEO Tim Cook, the world joined in to congratulate Malala who got married at her Birmingham home

Nov 10, 2021, 08:11 AM IST

DNA: Separatists are looking to spread violence in India again

Some separatist forces are planning to spread violence in the country. In this section of DNA, we will expose this international conspiracy.

Dec 11, 2020, 23:00 PM IST

Police in UK's Birmingham declare 'major incident' after multiple stabbings in city

British police declared a "major incident" on Sunday after several people were stabbed in Birmingham city.

Sep 06, 2020, 12:01 PM IST

Borussia Dortmund signs midfielder Jude Bellingham in long-term deal

Bellingham has also represented his national side at under-15, under-16 and under-17 levels.

Jul 20, 2020, 22:06 PM IST

Women’s T20 cricket to be included in Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Eight teams will compete across eight match days, as cricket returns to the Commonwealth Games for the first time since 1998, when South Africa won Gold in a men's 50-over format competition in Kuala Lumpur.

Aug 13, 2019, 14:06 PM IST

Steve Smith's ability to adapt makes him special, feels Tim Paine

Former Australia skipper Steve Waugh went a step further and said that Smith has the ability to read the opposition and their tactics and that helps him in trying situations.

Aug 10, 2019, 16:56 PM IST

Pakistani fans clean stadium post New Zealand win at Birmingham, video goes viral

Several Pakistani fans, who stayed back after the match, were seen collecting the trash from the stands at Edgbaston.

Jun 29, 2019, 19:59 PM IST

French Open champion Ashleigh Barty looking forward to fresh start on grass

Against most people`s predictions the 23-year-old Australian notched up her first Grand Slam title on Parisian clay rather than the lawns to which her all-court game is most suited.

Jun 15, 2019, 00:39 AM IST

Manchester United beat Reading 2-0 to make FA Cup progress, Chelsea through

Alvaro Morata`s second-half brace was enough for Chelsea, who beat United in last year`s final, to move through.

Jan 06, 2019, 07:14 AM IST

ICC confirms bid for T20 Women's Cricket in 2022 Commonwealth Games

ICC CEO David Richardson decribed the relationship between the Commonwealth and Cricket as almost perfectly aligned.

Nov 26, 2018, 13:11 PM IST

Wimbledon: Petra Kvitova sees off Magdalena Rybarikova to retain Birmingham title

The 28-year-old Czech claimed her fifth WTA title of the season, as well as a tour-leading 37th match win of the year.

Jun 25, 2018, 11:08 AM IST

Dropping shooting from 2022 CWG huge setback for India: Abhinav Bindra

Durban was to originally host the 2022 CWG but it later expressed its inability to host the Games due to financial problems.

Apr 20, 2018, 12:43 PM IST

India should boycott 2022 CWG, says NRAI chief Raninder Singh

 National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) president Raninder Singh on Tuesday said the country must boycott the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham if shooting is not reinstated.

Apr 17, 2018, 18:25 PM IST