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UK's likely next leader Burnham to unveil plan to shift power from LondonAndy Burnham, poised to lead Labour, will unveil a plan to shift power from London to Britain's regions, aiming to boost living standards t...
What is Andy Burnham's 'Manchesterism' vision for the UK?Andy Burnham is now a leading contender to become the next Prime Minister. He brings his "Manchesterism" economic vision to national politi...
Travellers visiting London may need to pay a new 'tourist tax' soonLondon plans to introduce a tourist tax on hotel and short-term rental stays. This new levy aims to generate significant revenue for the ci...
1998 Good Friday Agreement: What is it and who signed it? Here’s all you need to knowThe 1998 Good Friday Agreement was signed between the pro-Ireland and pro-United Kingdom populace of Northern Ireland. Here’s all about it.
Boris reportedly called the Scottish devolution Tony Blair's biggest mistake and a 'disaster'Under UK's delicate constitutional balance, semi-autonomous parliaments and governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland known as th...
India & the UK: It's a lot more than cricket!It is in the current, rapidly-changing, global context that the strong existing India-UK bond will require a redoubling of our collective e...
India to support Sri Lanka in UNIndia is likely to back Sri Lanka on the United Nations Human Rights Council resolution over alleged war crimes if it is put to vote in Gen...
David Cameron set for stunning UK poll triumphDavid Cameron today looked set for a second term as Prime Minister with his Conservative Party likely to get a majority in the UK's hotly-c...
Scotland's referendum: For now, it’s business as usual'In truth, the impact of the uncertainty surrounding the vote both at the market level and for individual stocks has been relatively small.'
After Scotland votes 'no', focus shifted to maximum devolutionDetails will need all-party agreement, a tough job, given that none of the major parties are in agreement about what these enhanced powers ...
Scotland's referendum: One without issues of race and religionElsewhere in the world nationalism asks aggressive questions of how people qualify to be part of the nation, but not in Scotland.
Scotland may not be a happier place if it leaves the UK but regional identities need expression tooA last-ditch offer of further devolution for Scotland over the past few days to include powers on taxation has served to highlight the sens...
Poke Me: Seven reasons why India mustn't worry about an independent ScotlandThough it has not criticized the separation of Crimea from Ukraine, New Delhi is uncomfortable with the growing assertion of ethno-national...
Good lessons from a Punjab modelThe state has also adopted self-attestation of personal documents instead of asking people to get these attested by gazetted officers.
Political tug-of-war over Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Sri Lanka tripDiplomats say that it was India that fought hard during the last Commonwealth Summit in 2011 to ensure the next one is organised in Colombo.
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The defeat of the LTTE must not be translated into a defeat of the legitimate political aspirations and needs of the Tamil minority.
- UK seeks participation in Indian water supply biz
A delegation of representatives from the water supply bisz and water technologies industry in UK were in Chennai interacting with govt offi...