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
New criminal laws will tackle crime in effective manner: Former SC judge Navin SinhaFormer Supreme Court judge Navin Sinha praised newly passed criminal laws, stressing effective training for judges and police. BJP's Kailas...
24 May, 2024, 03.21 PM IST
Claire Coutinho: Newest Indian-origin minister in UK PM Rishi Sunak CabinetShe has committed herself to work on safeguarding energy security and reducing bills for families struggling with a cost-of-living crisis. ...
31 Aug, 2023, 08.10 PM IST
Police lathi charge on BJP workers in Patna pre-planned conspiracy of Nitish govt: Union minister Nityanand Rai"Police lathi charge on BJP workers was a pre-planned, state-sponsored conspiracy to stop people of Bihar from demanding their rights and j...
14 Jul, 2023, 01.00 PM IST
Rishi Sunak, Priti Patel retain top jobs as UK PM shuffles cabinetRishi Sunak will remain next door to Johnson at Downing Street as his chancellor of the exchequer and Priti Patel, who had been at the cent...
16 Sep, 2021, 09.08 AM IST
Britain replaces UN Ambassador, following ICJ defeatPolitical analysts and editorials in British media have described it as a diplomatic failure of the Therasa May government.
27 Nov, 2017, 10.11 PM IST
British Prime Minister David Cameron announces key Cabinet postsCameron has retained most of his close aides, including Chancellor of the exchequer, home secretary, foreign secretary and defence secretar...
10 May, 2015, 11.08 PM IST
Indians to benefit from new Irish-UK visa deal"This agreement will make it easier for travellers to visit both Ireland & UK, while strengthening Common Travel Area borders," said Theres...
06 Oct, 2014, 10.38 PM IST
- UK's Indian-origin Law Minister Shailesh Vara to visit India next week
Britain's leading Indian-origin Law Minister, Shailesh Vara, will embark on a three-day visit to India next week to build on the "solid" bi...
29 Aug, 2014, 04.50 PM IST
UK court clears stringent new visa rules for foreign spousesUK Court has cleared the way for a minimum income threshold of 18,600 pounds for British citizens bringing foreign spouses to live with the...
12 Jul, 2014, 10.14 PM IST
- 426 Indians in British jails
There are 426 Indian citizens - 421 male and 5 female - undergoing sentences in British jails after being convicted for a variety of offenc...
09 Aug, 2012, 06.51 PM IST
- India-born Suma Chakrabarti to head European development bank
India-born Suma Chakrabarti will succeed Germany's Thomas Mirow as the President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
21 May, 2012, 12.00 PM IST
- India should open up legal services: British Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke
British Justice Secretary has sought an opening up of legal services in India to allow foreign firms into the country, saying the Indian le...
30 Nov, 2011, 11.27 AM IST
- India may raise visa issue with UK on Tuesday
India is expected to raise the problems faced by Indians in getting visa to the UK with the visiting British Secretary of State for Justice...
26 Sep, 2011, 11.15 PM IST
- Lord Paul honoured with 'Pride of India' award
Leading NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul has been conferred with the 'Pride of India' award for 2008, the highest honour by a London-based...
25 Jul, 2009, 11.38 AM IST
- Mumbai not work of state actors: Miliband
Contesting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s assertion that ``official agencies’’ in Pakistan were involved in the Mumbai terror attacks, Bri...
14 Jan, 2009, 03.41 AM IST
- UK Law Firms may be allowed to operate in India: CJI
Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan has said that UK law firms could be allowed to operate in India but a final decision in the matter ...
01 Nov, 2008, 12.43 PM IST