India, Oman trade pact to come into force from June 1; Check what's insideIndia and Oman's Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, CEPA, begins on June 1. This pact offers Indian exports 100% duty-free acces...
31 May, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
Authorities allege Pernod Richard withheld Scotch composition, age in effort to pay lower tariffs under $314 mln refund caseIndian tax authorities are in a legal fight with Pernod Ricard. Investigators claim the French company hid the true value of Scotch whisky ...
27 May, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Trump-backed push for deep-sea mining 'unlawful': international regulator to AFPDeep-sea mining companies face legal challenges if they proceed with plans to extract minerals from the ocean floor. The International Seab...
22 May, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Liquor stocks have macro tailwinds, but will FTAs become a problem? 6 liquor stocks with an upside potential of up to 26%Supply chain disruptions caused by the US-Israel-Iran conflict have a second-order impact on several industries. The liquor sector is no ex...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
Thames Water on the brink after KKR drops out of rescue dealThames Water is in trouble. KKR has cancelled its rescue plan. The company is burdened by huge debt. Government is ready to step in if need...
03 Jun, 2025, 03.23 PM IST
Parasites, chemicals, and plastic waste: Bear Grylls, who even consumed elephant dung juice to survive, dubs UK tap water 'horrendous'A new report reveals concerns about the quality of British tap water. It highlights the presence of parasites, cancer-causing chemicals, an...
11 Apr, 2025, 02.43 PM IST
Petition for driving licence changes in UK gets almost 1,00,000 signatures: Check what regulations can be changedIf the petition reaches the 1,00,000-mark, then it can spark a debate on road safety in the parliament. Road safety advocates in the UK hav...
17 Feb, 2025, 11.59 PM IST
Thousands take to London streets demanding cleaner waterThousands in London marched for cleaner rivers and seas. Activists like Feargal Sharkey and Bear Grylls joined the event, supported by Gree...
03 Nov, 2024, 09.17 PM IST
Bather, beware: British beaches and rivers have a sewage problem. It has seeped into election talkEndurance swimmer Joan Fennelly faces contaminated water in the River Thames while swimming year-round. She takes precautions due to sewage...
21 Jun, 2024, 01.48 PM IST
What is water cremation?South African bishop and Nobel laureate for peace, Desmond Tutu was given a water cremation. Now a U.K. provider has floated this idea in B...
03 Jul, 2023, 08.56 PM IST
Deadline comes knocking: Is there hope left for Brexit deal?Facing yet another self-imposed Brexit deadline on Sunday, the chief negotiators from the European Union and United Kingdom were making las...
13 Dec, 2020, 04.07 PM IST
UK team meets Uma Bharati over Clean Ganga MissionA team of experts from the United Kingdom called on Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharati and discussed about the Clean Ganga Mission.
07 Mar, 2015, 11.04 PM IST
- BP's Hayward to testify to UK lawmakers on spill
Outgoing BP CEO Tony Hayward comes under scrutiny from British lawmakers on Wednesday over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.
15 Sep, 2010, 06.16 PM IST
- Marsh launches insurance cover for water utilities
Insurance brokerage firm Marsh India on Friday launched a specialist contamination insurance product for water utilities.
03 Sep, 2010, 06.59 PM IST
- More regulation for UK banks, markets soon
In a much-awaited report, FSA chairman Adair Turner indicated the end of the ‘light touch’ era which characterized much of the past decade.
19 Mar, 2009, 03.12 AM IST
- 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...
12 Feb, 2009, 08.22 PM IST
- MNCs on shopping trip love British cos
Cheaper companies, easier rules facilitate $88 bn worth of takeovers of UK cos this year.
22 Oct, 2006, 02.15 AM IST