India, UK unveil new initiatives on critical minerals, maritime securityIndia and the UK are embarking on an exciting journey of collaboration. With the unveiling of a significant trade deal and a strategic defe...
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Food Fables: How secretarial jobs helped develop India’s hybrid food traditionsAs thousands of English-educated South Indian men moved across India for secretarial jobs in the mid-20th century, they brought their famil...
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Quote of the Day by Kenya’s first President Jomo Kenyatta: ‘When the Missionaries arrived, the Africans had the land…’ Lesson from one of history’s most powerful quotes on colonialismQuote of the Day by Jomo Kenyatta highlights a historical truth about colonial expansion in Africa. Missionaries arrived with religious tex...
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India discusses boosting trade with UK, local currency trade settlement with TanzaniaIndia and the UK are strengthening trade and investment ties. Discussions focused on maximizing benefits from the Comprehensive Economic an...
01 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
Quote of the day by Thomas Jefferson: ‘The glow of one warm thought is to me worth more…’Thomas Jefferson, third US President and principal author of the Declaration of Independence, shaped early American ideals of liberty and s...
05 Apr, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
Pakistan Dy PM Ishaq Dar to visit UK from Aug 17Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar is scheduled to visit the United Kingdom from August 17-19, where he will meet with UK Deputy Pr...
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New UK Opposition leader picks Priti Patel as her shadow foreign secretaryKemi Badenoch, the newly elected Conservative Party leader, has appointed Priti Patel as her shadow foreign secretary. This appointment is ...
05 Nov, 2024, 03.09 PM IST
Karnataka launches four new skilling programmesThe Karnataka government has introduced four new skilling programmes in collaboration with the British Council. These initiatives include t...
10 Sep, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
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13 Nov, 2023, 05.16 PM IST
Omicron spreading among over-50s: UK ministerNadhim Zahawi said the government would assess the situation in England on Wednesday. "There's nothing in the data at the moment that would...
03 Jan, 2022, 02.54 PM IST
Jaishankar and British foreign secretary hold talks, discuss ways of expanding cooperationThere have been apprehensions that its separation from the European Union without a trade deal could severely cripple its financial markets...
15 Dec, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
Maharashtra government signs MoU with British Council on education and cultural collaborationThe announcement comes at a time when the UK's international culture and educational arm completes seventy years of its existence in India ...
26 Apr, 2018, 07.25 PM IST
No cap on visa for Indian students: British envoyBritish High Commissioner to India Dominic Asquith said that the UK had announced 600 scholarships for Indian students aspiring to study in...
21 Feb, 2017, 03.38 PM IST
British ministers delegation to visit IndiaTwo key ministers along with a delegation will visit India to showcase the UK's higher education, research, science, innovation and technol...
09 Dec, 2015, 06.51 PM IST
'More than one third of Nobel Prize winners studied in the UK'Fifty international student winners of the coveted award have been educated at UK universities, including Oxford and Cambridge - more than ...
06 Oct, 2015, 04.59 PM IST
David Cameron promotes Indian-origin British MP in cabinet reshufflePatel is being seen as part of a new set of Conservative party women being promoted to re-brand the party in time for next year's general e...
15 Jul, 2014, 08.12 PM IST
- Cameron arrives in India, seeks to boost trade ties
British prime minister David Cameron, who arrived in Bangalore on Tuesday night, will be looking at India to shore up his country’s economi...
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