UK cuts import tariffs on 'everyday essentials' in effort to boost growthThe UK has announced a temporary suspension of import tariffs on 89 products, including essentials like pasta, fruit juices, and spices, to...
13 Apr, 2025, 06.02 PM IST
UK celebrates millions in Indian investments after FTA talks relaunchThe UK celebrated GBP 100 million in investment from Indian companies, which will create hundreds of jobs. Sectors impacted include AI and ...
26 Feb, 2025, 06.32 PM IST
Decided to resume discussions, India has more flexibility to cut tariffs on UK: Piyush Goyal on proposed FTAIndia and Britain have decided to resume talks on a Free Trade Agreement, aiming to significantly boost their bilateral trade. The relaunch...
24 Feb, 2025, 04.19 PM IST
UK trade minister to relaunch trade talks with 'vibrant market' IndiaUK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds emphasizes the priority of securing an FTA with India, a soon-to-be third-largest economy...
24 Feb, 2025, 03.37 PM IST
Trade deal with India remains 'priority', says UK business ministerUK Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds emphasizes the priority of a trade deal with India at the International Investment Summit...
15 Oct, 2024, 07.06 PM IST
UK's Trans-Pacific free trade bloc pact in force by mid-DecemberThe UK has secured its accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), a significant free t...
29 Aug, 2024, 08.15 PM IST
Negotiating teams to restart India FTA talks as soon as possible, says UKThe newly elected Labour government of the UK announced the resumption of FTA negotiations with India, emphasizing economic growth and job ...
29 Jul, 2024, 06.34 PM IST
UK signs treaty to join Trans-Pacific free trade blocThe UK will now seek to ratify the agreement, which will include parliamentary scrutiny as the CPTPP member countries complete their legisl...
16 Jul, 2023, 06.30 PM IST
As UK introduces DCTS, Indian goods worth $960 mn to lose concessional duty accessIndian goods worth $960 million will lose their concessional duty access due to the UK’s new Developing Countries Trading Scheme (DCTS) tha...
19 Jun, 2023, 01.49 PM IST
Round 9 of India-UK FTA talks concludes with 'detailed' policy discussionsThe ninth round of negotiations for the India-UK free trade agreement (FTA) ended with comprehensive discussions, according to a joint stat...
10 May, 2023, 09.07 PM IST
UK investment minister Jo Johnson begins India visit with focus on tech tiesUK's Minister for Investment Lord Jo Johnson is visiting India to boost the bilateral investment partnership across technology and life sci...
26 Apr, 2023, 12.35 PM IST
Efforts being made to study impact of vaccines, diagnostics on UK variant of virus: DBT secy Renu SwarupShe said the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Consortia (INSACOG), formed to ascertain the status of new variants of the virus through genome sequ...
05 Jan, 2021, 10.13 PM IST
Global vaccines to get faster approval: Renu Swarup, Secretary, Department of BiotechIndia is in discussions with global health agencies to start a solidarity trial for vaccines, on the lines of the drug trial that the WHO s...
25 May, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
India to launch its 1st human genome cataloguing projectDepartment of Biotechnology to rope in 22 partners for project that will help develop better therapies.
22 Jul, 2019, 08.02 AM IST
ICRISAT and NIAB, UK join hands to develop cereals that use nitrogen efficiently for higher yieldsA team of researchers from India and the United Kingdom have come together to develop new cereal crop varieties that use nitrogen efficient...
15 Jul, 2016, 03.41 PM IST
UK chief scientific adviser Sir Mark Walport to visit India to deepen S&T tiesHe will meet Ashutosh Sharma, Secretary Professor of the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.
18 Nov, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
India signs biotech pact with Cambridge UniversityIndia has signed a pact with the UK's prestigious Cambridge University to create a new programme of early-career fellowships in the field o...
03 Jun, 2015, 04.50 PM IST