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british army news

Starmer says he 'wasn't aware' Peter Mandelson's vetting failure was overruled

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer co-hosts a multinational virtual summit at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, France, on April 17, 2026. Tom Nicholson/Pool via REUTERS
Published on Apr 17, 2026 07:23 pm IST

600+ items stolen in UK Bristol museum heist: How it happened, and an India link

CCTV footage released by the UK's Avon and Somerset Police on December 11, 2025, shows men carrying bags in the early hours of September 25 in the city of Bristol, south-west England, outside a building which housed items from the Bristol museum's British Empire and Commonwealth collection.
Updated on Dec 12, 2025 04:08 pm IST

What 'unusual' British military plane is flying over US states? Mission details

Airbus A400M Atlas was seen making repeated trips across California and Arizona, sparking curiosity among observers.
Updated on Aug 08, 2025 11:55 am IST

A pensioner, student and a doctor arrested for supporting Palestine Action in UK

Marji Mansfield, Zahra Ali, and Alice Clark were arrested for joining a demonstration in support of Palestine Action.
Published on Aug 07, 2025 01:54 pm IST

Maulvi Liaquat Ali to mass killings, hanging of cops : 1857 revolt in Allahabad

Original telegram sent by Major R. Hamilton from Gwalior to Lord Canning in Calcutta on June 18, 1858, informing him about the death of Rani Lakshmibai, preserved at the Regional Archives, Prayagraj. (Sourced)
Published on Jun 05, 2025 07:32 am IST

Killing of 3 alleged KZF militants in Pilibhit: Local trader registers FIR against pro-Khalistan groups for ‘extortion calls’

Pilibhit businessman Malkeet Singh lodged the FIR on December 28, said police. (For Representation)
Published on Dec 29, 2024 09:21 pm IST

UK soldier under Punjab Police lens was declared PO in 2011 UAPA case

Police investigating the attack on an outpost in Gurdaspur district on December 18. (Sourced)
Updated on Dec 25, 2024 08:46 am IST

Princess Diana's hairdresser shares unseen anecdotes, calls her hair ‘disaster'

Richard Dalton, Princess Diana's former hairstylist, has unveiled a deeply personal memoir
Published on Sept 03, 2024 06:47 pm IST

Prince Harry is ‘bored’ as ‘difficult’ Meghan makes it impossible for him to…

FILE - Britain's Prince Harry, right, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, arrive to a wheelchair basketball match at the Invictus Games in Duesseldorf, Germany, Sept. 13, 2023. Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, will visit Nigeria in May 2024 for talks on the Invictus Games, which he founded to aid the rehabilitation of wounded and sick servicemembers and veterans, a Nigerian official said Sunday, April 28, 2024. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
Published on Jul 08, 2024 06:22 am IST

Prince Harry's long-time friend asks King Charles III this

A new book has claimed that Prince Harry asked his father, King Charles, a heartbreaking question after he was asked to leave Frogmore cottage (AP/PTI, James Manning/Pool via REUTERS)
Published on May 14, 2024 08:15 am IST

British Army celebrates Sikh festival of Holla Mohalla

Sikhs have been serving in the British Army since the 1800s and there were many Sikh regiments in the British Indian Army, who won battle honours including Victoria Crosses for immense bravery. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 08:32 am IST

6 years, 14 extensions later Koregaon Bhima Commission’s work still unfinished

It has been six years since the caste conflict broke out at Koregaon Bhima and the work of the Commission to probe into the events that led to the clashes is yet to be completed after 14 extensions. (HT)
Updated on Dec 26, 2023 06:28 am IST

Watch | India, UK armies exhibit military synergy on Day 5 of 'Ajeya Warrior-23'

Soldiers of the 2 Royal Gorkha Rifles from the UK and Indian Army soldiers from the Bihar Regiment are participating in the exercise.
Published on May 01, 2023 04:11 pm IST

Animal rights group PETA is suing UK military, a request to King Charles as well

PETA: The animal rights group has developed a prototype replacement hat.
Updated on Dec 10, 2022 06:26 am IST

Sikh prayer books issued to British military personnel, a first in 100 years

UK Military: The books called Nitnem Gutkas were issued by the UK defence Sikh network at a ceremony in London.
Published on Nov 10, 2022 04:24 pm IST

UK deploys soldiers to clear backlog of truck drivers as France closes border

A board showing the French speed limits is set on the Eurotunnel site, meters before the tunnel linking France to Britain, in Coquelles, northern France (AP Photo/Michel Spingler)
Published on Dec 25, 2020 10:20 pm IST

Queen Elizabeth’s birthday marked with smaller ceremony

The queen celebrated her 94th birthday on April 21, but her “official” birthday has always been marked with the Trooping the Color parade in June. (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 13, 2020 03:38 pm IST

‘Shoot me’: INA veteran court-martialed for deceiving British government

INA veteran Parmanand at his residence in Fazilpur Badli, Farrukhnagar in Haryana.
Updated on Aug 15, 2019 11:06 am IST

Singapore to Gurugram in 45: INA veteran recalls his 1,500 km journey

Jagram, who lives in Sector 15 with his son and daughter-in-law, said it was the turning point of his life when he decided to join INA.
Updated on Aug 15, 2019 11:39 am IST

World Cup 2019: Red Devils enthral fans, hand match ball to umpires before England-New Zealand final

Members of the Red Devils, the British Army's Parachute Regiment display team, deliver the match ball ahead of the 2019 Cricket World Cup final.
Updated on Jul 14, 2019 03:54 pm IST

Jallianwala Bagh massacre: Modern Britain needs to come to terms with its own history

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh pay homage at Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar
Updated on Apr 11, 2019 08:40 pm IST

Heirs of havaldar who fought Bhima Koregaon battle apply for caretaker status of the Vijay stambh

The stambh area located at Perne Phata in Bhima Koregaon village has been cordoned off with armed policemen on standby round the clock.
Updated on Dec 11, 2018 03:04 pm IST

First Sikh guardsman in UK Army tests positive for cocaine, could be kicked out

Guardsman Charanpreet Singh Lall of the Coldstream Guards became the first soldier to wear a turban during the Trooping the Colour parade in central London, Britain, in June 2018.
Updated on Sept 25, 2018 11:30 am IST

Hidden ammunition storage room discovered in Red Fort

During the cleaning of rampart at Lahore Darwaza of Delhi’s Red Fort, a spot from where the Prime Minister addresses the nation every Independence Day, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has stumbled upon a hidden underground chamber.
Updated on Jul 21, 2018 05:36 pm IST