UK's migration crackdown risks care home staffing crunchNew government plans to extend the wait for permanent residency to 15 years for care workers risk a significant staffing shortage in Britai...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
As millions vote in UK polls, future of PM Rishi Sunak and his party hangs in balanceMillions of voters in the UK cast their ballots in a historic general election where Rishi Sunak, Britain’s first Prime Minister of Indian ...
05 Jul, 2024, 06.09 PM IST
UK general election: Cost of living could trump pride in Rishi Sunak for British Indian votersThe UK's general election will test Rishi Sunak's leadership amid a cost-of-living crisis and fatigue with the Conservative Party after 14 ...
05 Jul, 2024, 01.23 PM IST
Mann ki Baat: PM Modi thanks voters, EC for Lok Sabha PollsThe PM's 'Mann ki Baat' highlighted the valor of tribal leaders, the upcoming Paris Olympics, and the significance of democratic participat...
01 Jul, 2024, 12.07 AM IST
UK's July general election: Impact on India FTA, Indo-Pacific tiltWhile political analysts and strategic experts have expressed confidence that very little should change on the bilateral relationship front...
24 May, 2024, 08.21 AM IST
Postal ballot facility for NRIs? Here's everything you need to knowThe Election Commission has approached the government to allow NRIs to cast their votes through postal ballots, a facility so far available...
18 Apr, 2021, 04.06 PM IST
‘Westminster model of democracy not suited to us … India needs a presidential form of government’Parliamentary vulnerability to legislative majorities has also produced governments obliged to focus more on politics than on policy or per...
16 Nov, 2016, 03.44 PM IST
Indian-origin voters divided in Brexit voteHigh-profile Indian-origin politicians in the UK echoed this divide, with UK employment minister Priti Patel and Infosys chief Narayan Murt...
23 Jun, 2016, 09.45 PM IST
Brexit will save UK's Indian food industry: Priti PatelPriti Patel has launched a "Save the British Curry" drive as part of her campaign to convince voters to back Britain's exit from the Europe...
19 May, 2016, 08.33 PM IST
London mayor candidate uses Indian language campaign songSupporters of London's mayoral candidate for the Conservative party Zac Goldsmith have launched a multi-lingual campaign featuring a song i...
19 Apr, 2016, 08.42 PM IST
Indian-origin voters played decisive role in UK polls: SurveyIndian-origin voters in the UK played a decisive role in Cameron-led Conservatives winning the elections, with one million ethnic minority ...
25 May, 2015, 07.13 PM IST
Parties trying their best to rope in British-Indian vote bank ahead of British general electionThe Indian diaspora in Britain is all set to play king maker in the upcoming British general elections.
04 May, 2015, 08.57 PM IST
UK's ruling party woos Indian-origin voters with Hindi songBritain's Conservative Party has launched a new campaign song in Hindi aimed at wooing Indian-origin voters in the run up to the May 7 gene...
24 Apr, 2015, 11.11 PM IST
David Cameron woos Indian-origin voters in UKAs per 2011 census, nearly 4.3 lakh Sikhs live in England. They have a considerable influence on 50-100 seats of out of the total 650.
09 Feb, 2015, 09.11 PM IST
Indians largest foreign voter group in UKIn this so-called "migrant power list" there are 12 Opposition Labour marginal seats, six ruling Conservative seats and two held by the Lib...
29 Jan, 2015, 07.35 PM IST
Indian-origin voters could swing 2015 UK elections: ReportAccording to the research by think-tank British Future, almost one in five new voters at the next election will be from an ethnic minority.
23 Apr, 2014, 06.20 PM IST
- Britain faces character crunch
Britain could learn a thing or two about elections from India, as they head into one of their own in a month’s time.
10 Apr, 2010, 04.26 AM IST