India emerging as major science and tech force, says UK minister at London innovation forumBritain aims to strengthen science and technology ties with India. Lord Patrick Vallance emphasized collaboration and talent mobility. The ...
20 Jun, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
UK plans stricter rules for migrants seeking permanent residencyThe UK government, under Prime Minister Keir Starmer, is considering extending the period required for migrants to secure permanent residen...
08 May, 2025, 11.23 AM IST
UK’s Cabinet Office to cut nearly 2,100 posts as Labour targets Civil Service reformThe Cabinet Office will cut nearly one-third of its workforce—2,100 jobs—under Labour’s civil service reform agenda led by Pat McFadden. Th...
10 Apr, 2025, 09.32 PM IST
Did he take a leaf out of Elon Musk's DOGE? Keir Starmer to slash 10,000 jobs at NHS England; here are the ones who will be impactedPM Keir Starmer abolishes NHS England, cutting 9,000 roles to slash bureaucracy and redirect funds to frontline care. Critics warn of disru...
14 Mar, 2025, 01.45 AM IST
NHS England abolished, PM Keir Starmer hopes move will bring it back under democratic controlThe move will undo the structural reforms that the NHS were put through in 2012. The latest reorganisation will cut bureaucracy and bring t...
13 Mar, 2025, 07.42 PM IST
Starbucks menu revamp: Coffee chain removes 13 drinks —See what’s being discontinuedStarbucks is revamping its menu, cutting 13 drinks, including several Frappuccinos, starting March 4. The overhaul aims to simplify offerin...
25 Feb, 2025, 07.15 PM IST
Amanda Pritchard resigns as NHS England chief: What it means for healthcare reformsAmanda Pritchard has announced her resignation as NHS England chief executive and will step down in April after facing scrutiny from parlia...
25 Feb, 2025, 06.49 PM IST
Speaker of the House Voting: Mike Johnson Faces Key Test in Speaker of the House Vote Amid GOP DivisionsMike Johnson, the current Speaker of the House, is at the center of a high-stakes political battle as he seeks re-election. While Johnson h...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.24 AM IST
British PM Starmer plans 'major surgery' to reform country's health serviceBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced plans for major reforms to the NHS following a review by Lord Ara Darzi, which highlighted se...
12 Sep, 2024, 06.46 PM IST
Reform or die: UK PM Keir Starmer promises 10-year plan to fix health serviceBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer has pledged a 10-year plan to reform the National Health Service, addressing its critical condition. He...
12 Sep, 2024, 05.03 PM IST
Senior doctors' strike in UK likely to end? Here's what we knowA new pay offer to NHS consultants in England aims to resolve strikes. The proposal includes an additional 4.95% increase, addressing conce...
27 Nov, 2023, 08.35 PM IST
Labour party leader Keir Starmer unveils £1.5billion plan to save NHSAnd his rescue mission will be funded by clamping down on tax breaks for the super-rich. But while tax-avoiding non-doms will lose their lo...
09 Oct, 2023, 08.20 PM IST
Unprecedented Doctors' strike leads to disruption of over 100,000 NHS operations | What you need to knowJunior doctors in England are participating in their inaugural joint strike alongside consultants, marking a historic event in the NHS's hi...
21 Sep, 2023, 05.32 PM IST
UK govt announces huge recruitment drive for health serviceThe publicly-funded NHS, which marks its 75th birthday on Wednesday, is facing an estimated workforce shortfall of 360,000 by 2037 due to a...
30 Jun, 2023, 03.35 PM IST
Ex-Health Secretary Sajid Javid suggests patients should pay for GP appointments and A&E visits, calls NHS model ‘unsustainable’Former Health Secretary Sajid Javid has said that “extending the contributory principle” should be inculcated in the radical reforms requir...
21 Jan, 2023, 05.01 PM IST
Indian-origin top doctor warns of health crisis in UKDr Chaand Nagpaul, has warned that funding cuts & intense workload was making the work of doctors in the NHS extremely difficult.
25 Jun, 2014, 10.05 PM IST
Queen's speech to get tough on immigration to UKQueen Elizabeth II is set to announce tougher curbs on immigration into the UK, aimed at deporting foreign criminals and illegal immigrants.
08 May, 2013, 03.34 PM IST