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- India
UK taking Indian mission’s security ‘extremely seriously’, Parliament told
London: The British government takes the security of the Indian High Commission in London “extremely seriously” and robustly responds to criminal incidents at diplomatic missions, the House of Commons has been informed.…
- World
Tory peer accuses Suella Braverman of ‘racist rhetoric’
London: A senior Conservative peer has accused Suella Braverman of using “racist rhetoric” after the home secretary singled out British-Pakistani men as being of special concern in relation to child sexual abuse…
- India
Gurugram woman duped of Rs 2 cr in customs fraud
Gurugram: A 61-year-old woman here was allegedly duped of Rs 2 crore on the pretext of customs clearance by a man she came in contact with on social media, police said. The…
- World
UK ex-PM Boris Johnson to be grilled over partygate scandal
London: Former British prime minister Boris Johnson will be grilled by a cross-party parliamentary panel for several hours on Wednesday to establish whether he knowingly misled the House of Commons over the…
- India
Mikes in our Parliament are silenced, Rahul Gandhi tells British MPs
London: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi told British parliamentarians in the Houses of Parliament complex in London on Monday that functioning microphones in the Lok Sabha are often silenced against the Opposition. During…
- World
British chef Marco Pierre White’s son converts to Islam
British chef, restaurateur and television personality Marco Pierre White’s son has converted to Islam to stay off heroin, the Daily Mail reported. 28-year-old Marco Pierre White Junior, in August 2022, pleaded guilty…
- Middle East
British couple sentenced for smuggling Iraqi migrants in sofas
A British court sentenced three people— couple and their accomplice to prison, on charges of attempting to bring two Iraqis into the United Kingdom (UK) by hiding them in sofas, local media…
- World
‘IS Bride’ loses appeal over loss of British citizenship
London: Shamima Begum, who left Britain as a teenager to join the Islamic State (IS), lost her appeal against the British government’s decision to remove her citizenship. Begum and two other east…
- Middle East
Iran imposes ‘retaliatory’ sanctions on EU, British individuals, entities
Tehran: The Iranian Foreign Ministry imposed new “retaliatory” sanctions on several individuals and entities of the European Union (EU) and Britain for “supporting terrorism and inciting violence”. The move targets those supporting…
- India
EAM Jaishankar speaks to British foreign secretary Cleverly
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday spoke to his British counterpart James Cleverly focusing on various aspects of bilateral ties and India’s G-20 presidency. The phone conversation came ahead…
- World
British-Indian found guilty of killing father with champagne bottle
London: A British-Indian man has been found guilty of bludgeoning his father to death with a champagne bottle in a drunken rage two years ago. Deekan Singh Vig, 54, murdered his 86-year-old…
- World
British-Indian doc blames UK hospital for her suicide: Report
London: A 35-year-old British-Indian doctor, who ended her life in June last year, had blamed the hospital where she worked for her death, according to a suicide note shared by her parents.…
- Featured News
Subhas Chandra Bose’s address to women’s section of Indian Independence League
Netaji always championed women’s equal participation as men in the social, economic and political fields. He spoke with great admiration and deep reverence about the brave women, like Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: British Deputy High Commissioner visits Siasat, praises its activities
Hyderabad: The British Deputy High Commissioner for Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Gareth Wynn Owen visits the office of The Siasat Daily for a goodwill meeting with the News Editor Amer Ali Khan…