Pakistan evades accountability for Pahalgam attack, seeks China's supportFollowing the Pahalgam terror attack, tensions escalate between India and Pakistan. Pakistan's Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar speaks w...
28 Apr, 2025, 11.36 AM IST
UK Chancellor, Finance Minister Sitharaman announce $400 million in new tradeBoth Ministers acknowledged the historical, social, cultural and economic ties between India and UK and exchanged thoughts on the current g...
10 Apr, 2025, 06.20 PM IST
Britain's Got Talent: This surprise appearance left Judge Amanda Holden in tearsDuring Britain's Got Talent: The Ultimate Magician special, judge Amanda Holden broke down on Sunday night as a stage magician reunited her...
19 Dec, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
New Love Island anchor Maya Jama may host BRIT Awards 2023Maya Jama, a radio and television host, is rumoured to be in negotiations to host the BRIT Awards 2023 since BRIT executives were pleased w...
26 Oct, 2022, 09.11 PM IST
Under fire, Truss struggles to salvage UK premiershipThat confidence was jeopardised on September 23 when Kwarteng and Truss unveiled a right-wing programme, inspired by 1980s US president Ron...
17 Oct, 2022, 12.58 AM IST
Style check: For her 2nd pandemic Budget, Nirmala Sitharaman dons a rust-brown Orissa handloom sareeAs the FM stepped out to head for Parliament for the big day, the camerapersons caught a few moments.
01 Feb, 2022, 10.56 AM IST
What FM Nirmala Sitharaman can learn from Budgets presented during crisesFaced with the challenge of bringing a crucial budget, Sitharaman can take a few leaves out of the annals of such financial crisis-manageme...
11 Jan, 2021, 01.13 PM IST
Economy in safe hands; worry not, Mr. Guha: SitharamanEarlier in the day, Guha tweeted quoting British writer Philip Spratt's comment in 1939 that Gujarat was economically strong but "culturall...
11 Jun, 2020, 10.37 PM IST
Britain's FM urges caution over Huawei role in 5G networkThe company faces push back in some Western markets over fears Beijing could spy on communications and gain access to critical infrastructu...
29 Apr, 2019, 10.42 AM IST
FM Arun Jaitley to leave on 7-day official visit to Canada, USThe three-day annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank will begin on October 7 in Washington.
01 Oct, 2016, 06.49 PM IST
Vodafone tax tussle may be the highlight during Pranab Mukherjee's meet with Britain FMGeorge Osborne's visit comes at a time the global outcry over attempts by India to retrospectively tax overseas deals is getting louder.
02 Apr, 2012, 06.38 AM IST
Union Budget 2012: Opium trade tucked away among the budget papersIn the budget documents there is always a figure which is never mentioned by the FM. This is the receipts from the opium and alkaloid facto...
18 Mar, 2012, 07.02 AM IST
- BBC to close 5 services, end short wave Hindi radio service
As part of its continuing efforts to cut costs, BBC today announced that its Hindi radio service available on short wave will cease from Ma...
26 Jan, 2011, 08.38 PM IST
- India, UK SMEs eye tie-ups ahead of Commonwealth, Olympics
As India and Britain gear up to host major sporting events in the coming years, small and medium enterprises of both the countries are look...
09 Apr, 2008, 04.49 PM IST
- Lakshmi Mittal gets huge dividend of £394 mn
India-born billionaire Lakshmi Mittal has become richer by nearly 394 million pounds after receiving a dividend from ArcelorMittal. India's...
14 Feb, 2008, 08.28 PM IST
- George Soros picks up 3% in Reliance Ent for $100 mn
A fund owned by George Soros has bought a 3% stake in Reliance Entertainment, Anil Ambani's films-to-mobile gaming company. Actors turn dir...
08 Feb, 2008, 04.24 AM IST
- UK raises guarantee for retail savers
Britain's government on Monday increased its guarantee for savers hit by financial difficulties at retail banks in the wake of the Northern...
02 Oct, 2007, 05.51 AM IST