UK launches crematorium review for Hindus and SikhsThe UK government has begun a review of the country's funeral facilities following a long-standing demand of Hindus and Sikhs that cremator...
14 Jul, 2015, 09.02 PM IST
Lalit Modi's charges against me laughable and do not deserve reply: P ChidambaramP Chidambaram accused External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj of nepotism, abuse of authority and violation of rules.
18 Jun, 2015, 10.55 AM IST
Britain to impose tax on companies that move profits overseasOsborne also announced tax relief for savers and said a squeeze on public spending would end a year earlier than planned if the Conservativ...
18 Mar, 2015, 09.55 PM IST
FM Arun Jaitley to meet investors, unveil Mahatma Gandhi statue during UK visitJaitley, leaving for the UK tomorrow, will also unveil a bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament Square, London on Saturday.
11 Mar, 2015, 10.08 PM IST
Top UK ministers arrive, voice optimism about 'achche din'Osborne recalled Modi's victory tweet 'Achche din aane wale hain' and said, "Good days are coming for Indo-British relationship."
07 Jul, 2014, 07.54 PM IST
UK ministers to meet PM Narendra Modi next weekBritain's foreign secretary William Hague & Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne would be among the first high-level UK delegation to mee...
01 Jul, 2014, 08.05 PM IST
UK 'turning a corner', registers 0.7% GDP growthThe UK economy has shown signs of recovery, registering a GDP growth of 0.7 per cent in the second quarter of the year.
09 Sep, 2013, 08.34 PM IST
UK Chancellor George Osborne gives a thumbs up to India growth storyUK’s chancellor George Osborne came out with a solid vote of confidence for the India story despite a lack of business confidence in India’...
17 May, 2013, 05.53 AM IST
George Osborne wants SME British firms to invest in India“In a democracy it’s up to parliament to decide what to do, and as we know very well in Britain, democracy can sometimes be a very messy bu...
16 May, 2013, 08.41 PM IST
UK cuts taxes as growth almost stallsChancellor George Osborne announced his budget in the face of increasing hostility to his austerity measures.
23 Mar, 2013, 03.40 PM IST
Businesses urge George Osborne for new UK strategy as triple-dip recession predictedGeorge Osborne was urged by businesses and his political opponents to reconsider the UK's austerity strategy.
30 Jul, 2012, 02.58 AM IST
- Vodafone tax issue: The political choice is clear when a tax demand becomes defence of sovereignty
If New Delhi drops its tax demand on Vodafone, every political party will pounce on the ruling coalition for surrender before the Raj.
04 Apr, 2012, 07.16 AM IST
William-Kate wedding hit British economy: ReportThe royal wedding of Prince William and Kate in April was supposed to have catalysed Britain's economy, but official figures show that it a...
27 Jul, 2011, 02.59 PM IST
- Osborne plans to unveil 1 bn pound in commercial deals with India
Britain's Chancellor of Exchequer George Osborne plans to unveil 1 billion pounds worth of commercial deals with India.
25 Jul, 2011, 04.16 PM IST
Shadowing ministersThe UK Chancellor’s bold moves demonstrate the success of a remarkable British institution - the shadow cabinet.
05 Jul, 2010, 03.19 AM IST
- Austerity budget to cost 1.3 million jobs in UK
To meet UK's deficit, new budget unveiled 25% cut in expenditures across govt departments. 5 tips to survive a stressful job | How to bag t...
30 Jun, 2010, 05.40 PM IST
- UK moves to revamp fin rules regulation
Britain will abolish its main financial regulator and consolidate its authority in the Bank of England, the chancellor of the exchequer, Ge...
18 Jun, 2010, 02.04 AM IST