Can't ignore Gujarat, says James Bevan, British High CommissionerWhen asked whether Modi would be issued a visa now if he applies for it, he said, "It is a hypothetical question and I would prefer not to ...
02 Oct, 2013, 03.05 PM IST
Visa bond will apply to a few: James Bevan, British High CommissionerThere is a British proposal to impose a visa bond of 3,000 pounds on Indian visa seekers who will loose the amount if they violate visa rul...
02 Oct, 2013, 03.00 PM IST
'Number of Britishers missing in Uttarakhand may never be known'Offering his condolence to familie, the British High Commissioner said the United Kingdom will love to lend a helping hand in rebuilding li...
02 Oct, 2013, 01.10 PM IST
Being born in India is like winning lottery: James BevanJames Bevan explained the immense potential for growth in diverse sectors in India as well as its growing stature in the world today.
22 Aug, 2013, 10.10 PM IST
Engaging Narendra Modi does not mean his endorsement: UK High CommissionUK High Commissioner James Bevan also asserted that 3 British nationals were killed in 2002 Gujarat riots and his country wants "justice" f...
22 Aug, 2013, 08.32 PM IST
British High Commissioner meets Mamata BanerjeeBritish High Commissioner to India Sir James Bevan today met West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and discussed development issues.
10 Jun, 2013, 10.26 PM IST
Britain justifies engaging Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra ModiThe UK'S interests in Gujarat were best served by engaging with the elected leadership there, the British High Commissioner to India James ...
30 May, 2013, 08.01 PM IST
Top UK diplomat meets Narendra Modi to end 10-year long 'boycott'Britain's top diplomat in India met Narendra Modi on Monday, ending a ten-year long chill in relations following Gujarat riots.
23 Oct, 2012, 05.34 AM IST
Not endorsing any individual by re-engaging with Gujarat: UKBritain said the decision to re-engage with Gujarat was taken in its national interest and it should not be seen as an endorsement of any i...
22 Oct, 2012, 10.38 PM IST
UK reviewing its stand towards Gujarat: BJP on Modi-envoy meetJames Bevan's meeting today with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is not the end of a ten-year isolation of the leader but a reviewing ...
22 Oct, 2012, 08.07 PM IST
UK ends boycott of Narendra Modi, envoy meets Gujarat Chief MinisterEnding a 10-year boycott of Gujarat after the 2002 riots, Britain today made its first engagement with the state when High Commissioner Jam...
22 Oct, 2012, 01.21 PM IST
Britain allays fears of new immigration rules hitting IndiaBritain said "adjustments" in the rules have been e made to reduce the flow of immigrants in times of economic hardship.
24 May, 2012, 03.04 AM IST
- TB screening unlikely to affect majority of Indians: Britain
Britain said majority of the Indians visiting the UK are unlikely to be affected by the country's decision to hold a TB screening test for ...
23 May, 2012, 10.58 PM IST
- Hyderabad, Chandigarh to have British deputy high commissions
With the two new offices, Britain will have the most extensive diplomatic network of any country in India, said the statement.
16 May, 2012, 06.33 PM IST
No bar on migration of skilled workers: UKThe UK govt allayed fears on its new migration policy, saying its decision was not meant to close doors on skilled workers from other count...
16 Apr, 2012, 05.07 PM IST
- Britain assure full security for Indian contingent in London Olympics
British High Commissioner in India, James Bevan today called on IOA acting president V K Malhotra and assured full security for the Indian ...
10 Apr, 2012, 04.44 PM IST
- James Bevan appointed as British High Commissioner to India
Senior British diplomat James Bevan has been appointed as that country's High Commissioner to India and will succeed Sir Richard Stagg.
09 May, 2011, 07.14 PM IST