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Bow WOW: UK’s Crufts dog show is sure to make you go, ‘Awww’
Fp Staff •Run by the The Kennel Club, Crufts is the biggest dog show in the world. It began on 9 March amid wintry weather and a little snow. There are more than 18,000 adorable pooches from all over the world in Birmingham and they are putting their best paw forward
Flights cancelled as UK airline Flybe sinks into bankruptcy for second time in 3 years
•Flybe initially slumped into bankruptcy in March 2020, shedding 2,400 jobs, as coronavirus restrictions decimated the travel industry. It relaunched in April last year, flying many of the same routes out of Belfast, Birmingham and London Heathrow
Hindus under attack in UK: Indian mission in touch with British officials to prevent further incidents, says MEA
Fp Staff •On Tuesday, a mob vandalised a Hindu temple in UK's Birmingham. The cycle of violence was triggered on 28 August after India won the Asia Cup T20 match against Pakistan
Commonwealth Games: COVID-19 positive rate low till now, nothing to worry according to Medical Advisor
Bansal Shah •Commonwealth Games: Buzz missing in Birmingham as locals show no excitement
•It seems the entire country is glued into the Women's Euro Football Championship, which has reached the business end, but asking about the Commonwealth Games draws a drab response.
Commonwealth Games: False alarm gives Birmingham a major scare ahead of the mega event
•It also forced an evacuation of the entire station and also led to train disruptions lasting more than 45 minutes.
'A privilege': English photographer after Virat Kohli uses 3 of his photos on own social media handle
Trendingdesk •Virat Kohli looked one of the most fluent batters for India in the warm-up match ahead of the fifth Test vs England.
Here is what Johnny Depp indulged in at the Indian restaurant, Varanasi to celebrate his win
Fp Staff •Indian delicacies such as sheekh kebabs, chicken tikka, paneer tikka masala, lamb karahi and tandoori king prawns is what Johnny Depp ate with his friends at Varanasi.
Johnny Depp shells out over Rs 48 lakh on celebratory dinner at Indian eatery to celebrate win against Amber Heard
Trendingdesk •According to New York Post, the 58-year-old actor splurged a whopping $62,000 (approximately Rs 48.1 lakh) on a special celebratory dinner with his friends. The Pirates of the Caribbean star indulged in several authentic Indian food items, cocktails, and rose champagne at the restaurant.
Bid for cricket's inclusion in Olympics is about getting exposure in non-popular markets, says ICC CEO Geoff Allardice
•Geoff Allardice made the statement following the ICC's push for inclusion of the sport in the Olympics after women's T20 cricket is set to make its debut at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham