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Bharti Enterprises to buy 24.5 pc stake in UK’s BT Group for about $4 billion
New Delhi: Bharti Global, the international investment arm of Bharti Enterprises, on Monday said it has reached an agreement to acquire a 24.5 per cent stake in the UK telecommunications giant BT…
- Middle East
UAE issues warning to citizens: Stay away from riot-hit areas in UK
As anti-Muslim outbreaks of violence continue to plague several towns and cities across the United Kingdom for weeks, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued a strong warning to its citizens currently…
- World
High Commission of India issues advisory for Indians visiting UK
Hyderabad: The High Commission of India has issued an advisory for Indians visiting the United Kingdom (UK) amid recent disturbances in some parts of the country. The advisory stated, “Indian travellers would…
- World
Misinformation fuels violence against a community in UK
The recent mass stabbing incident in Southport has ignited a wave of Islamophobia and targeted violence in the United Kingdom (UK), fueled by an online misinformation campaign that labelled the attacker as…
- Middle East
US ‘destroys Houthi missile’ in Yemen; UK maritime agency reports attacks on ships
The United States military said that it successfully destroyed one Iranian-backed Houthi land attack cruise missile (LACM) in Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen. In the past 24 hours, US Central Command forces successfully…
- India
Indian lawyer struck off UK solicitors’ register for ‘sham marriages’ conviction
London: A 44-year-old man who qualified as a lawyer in India has been struck off from practicing in the UK by the solicitors’ watchdog after a tribunal heard of his conviction eight…
- World
UK mass stabbings: 9-yr-old girl third child to die, 5 critical
London: A third child, a nine-year-old girl, has passed away as a result of injuries sustained in Monday’s knife attack in northwest England’s Southport, the local police announced on Tuesday. “We can…
- World
UK schoolgirl wins silver for Team India at European Informatics Olympiad
London: A 17-year-old schoolgirl from London has won a silver medal for Team India in the European Girls’ Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI) in the Netherlands, where the Indian squad registered its best-ever…
- World
There must be immediate steps towards ceasefire in Gaza: UK PM to Israeli Prez
Paris: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has met Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Paris and told him that there must be “immediate steps towards a ceasefire” in Gaza. The two leaders met…
- Middle East
UK won’t challenge ICC arrest warrant against Netanyahu, Gallant
The United Kingdom has officially decided to drop its objection to the arrest warrant being issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Yoav…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan set to run for Oxford University chancellor position
Islamabad: Oxford-educated former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is likely to run for the position of the chancellor of his alma mater in the UK from his prison cell through an online…
- India
India-UK relationship has enormous possibilities: Jaishankar
New Delhi: The India-UK relationship has enormous possibilities and realising them meaningfully is the task at hand, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday during talks with his British counterpart David…
- World
Rishi Sunak to remain interim UK Opposition Leader until November 2
London: Rishi Sunak will remain in place as the UK’s interim Opposition Leader for over three months after the Conservative Party set out the timetable to elect his successor by November, with…
- World
UK airports, trains, London Stock Exchange, NHS impacted by global IT outage
London: The UK’s airports and trains experienced delays, with the London Stock Exchange and the National Health Service among the other organisations in the country dealing with the fallout of a global…
- India
Union Minister Piyush Goyal holds talks with UK and EU on FTA
New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, held bilateral discussions for deeper economic ties and moving ahead on free trade agreements (FTAs) with his counterparts from the UK and…