David Parker resigns from New Zealand Parliament after 23 years, to take up new challengesDavid Parker, a senior politician, resigned from Parliament after 23 years. He held several key ministerial positions during his political ...
08 Apr, 2025, 11.11 AM IST
UK minister Anneliese Dodds resigns over Keir Starmer's decision to slash aid budgetThe UK’s international development minister, Anneliese Dodds, has stepped down from her position to protest against Keir Starmer’s decision...
28 Feb, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
Two migrant labourers from UP shot at by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam districtTwo people from Uttar Pradesh were injured in a shooting by militants in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam district. They are in stable condition ...
02 Nov, 2024, 01.38 AM IST
UK by-election results deliver double trouble for Rishi SunakThe results reflect double trouble for the British Indian leader as the Conservatives had won both seats by decisive margins at the last ge...
17 Feb, 2024, 10.54 AM IST
Oscar-winning actress-politician Glenda Jackson passes away at 87From gallivanting with Oliver Reed in ‘Women in Love’ to having a thriving political career with Britain’s leading left wing party Labour, ...
15 Jun, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
Tory MP plans to propose legislation to take away royal titles from Prince Harry and MeghanTory MP Bob Seely said he is planning to bring forth legislation to take away the royal titles from Prince Harry and Meghan.
09 Dec, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
UK minister Gavin Williamson receives flak from Grant Shapps over 'threats' to Wendy MortonUK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is under pressure to act amidst reports that his minister Gavin Williamson has threatened a Tory MP, Wendy Mo...
07 Nov, 2022, 06.56 PM IST
Fiona Bruce faces calls to be fired from Question Time as viewers fume over her ‘biased’ reportingViewers of Question Time are outraged by Fiona Bruce's skewed reporting, and many are clamouring for the BBC host to be fired.
06 Nov, 2022, 05.36 PM IST
Hindi heartland states set to buzz with investor summitsFor the first time, Bihar, which is known for labour migration, is preparing for an investor summit later this year. The state's industries...
15 May, 2022, 11.34 PM IST
Security review after British MP David Amess stabbed to death in 'terror' attackPrime Minister Boris Johnson visited the scene to pay his respects on Saturday, laying floral wreaths outside the church with the leader of...
16 Oct, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
House Panel to summon state govts’ representatives over contentious labour lawsWhile various state governments recently walked on the ‘path of labour reform’, changes made by BJP-ruled MP, UP and Gujarat are relatively...
12 May, 2020, 07.03 AM IST
British MP Keith Vaz implicated in sex scandalThe 59-year-old Goan-origin MP has since announced he will be stepping aside as chair of the influential House of Commons Home Affairs Comm...
05 Sep, 2016, 08.19 AM IST
Five factors that changed your market while you were sleepingThe assassination of a UK MP lowered the Brexit bets, helping stocks and bonds to cut losses. There is speculation that crude oil may give ...
17 Jun, 2016, 06.54 AM IST
- Indian-origin politician becomes Singapore's first woman Speaker
Indian-origin politician Halimah Yacob assumed charge at the start of the sitting of the House this afternoon.
14 Jan, 2013, 03.00 PM IST
- Rupert Murdoch gave Rebekah Brooks 1.7m pound pay-off, says a report
Rebekah Brooks received 1.7 million pounds and other benefits as part of her severance package from the group.
06 Nov, 2011, 09.41 PM IST
- UK media probe extends to computer hacking
Murdoch's media came under more pressure with Scotland Yard widening its investigations into phone-hacking to instances of computer hacking.
30 Jul, 2011, 05.34 PM IST
- HCL denies charges of destroying data of News of the World
During a perjury trial, it was stated that News International's email data had been destroyed in HCL's Chennai office.
09 Jul, 2011, 04.39 AM IST