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Liz Truss in danger of becoming shortest-serving UK Prime Minister
London: The shortest-serving British Prime Minister was George Canning, who, in 1827, was in office for a mere 119 days. His term though was cut short not by political events, but by…
- India
Indian High Commissioner promises to ramp up visa capacity in UK
London: Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami took to Twitter on Wednesday to lay out the steps being taken to ramp up capacity and address the difficulty in getting an…
- World
Remains of 240, including 100 kids found beneath UK store
The archaeologists exhumed the skeletons of 240 people, including remains of 100 children, beneath a former departmental store in Whale’s Pembrokeshire. Ocky White, the departmental store was a popular store for more…
- India
Goa to face loss of Rs 500 cr if visa restriction to UK not relaxed: GFP
Panaji: Claiming that the coastal state will face loss of Rs 500 crore if tourists from United Kingdom don’t visit, Goa Forward Party (GFP) President and MLA Vijai Sardesai has appealed to…
- World
Experts debate Nirav Modi’s suicide risk in UK High Court
London: The High Court in London on Tuesday began hearing evidence from two leading experts in the field of psychiatry to determine the level of suicide risk faced by Nirav Modi if…
- World
UK may put cap on number of dependents international students can bring
London: Bad news for the students who are planning to move to the United Kingdom on student visas as the country is likely to introduce a cap on the number of dependents…
- World
UK PM Liz Truss hands trade minister’s job to Rishi Sunak’s ally
London: British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday handed a junior trade minister’s job to an ally of her leadership rival Rishi Sunak, in a move seen as an attempt to rally…
- World
UK Opposition Labour Leader Keir Starmer vows to combat ‘Hinduphobia’
London: In its first direct reference to the term “Hinduphobia”, the UK’s Opposition Labour Party committed itself to fight against hate crimes of all kinds following communal clashes in Leicester and Birmingham…
- India
UAE: These Indian nationals can get visa on arrival
In order to travel to UAE, Indian nationals need to get pre-travel visas, however, in some cases, they can avail the option of visa on arrival. Following Indian nationals can get visa…
- World
Liz Truss pledges to get country through stormy days
London: British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Wednesday promised to get the country through “stormy days”, as she launched a blistering attack on the “anti-growth coalition” trying to hold back her pro-growth…
- Opinions
Politicians encourage Hindutva in UK; create divisions among people
Peace-loving individuals, activists and politicians from all shades have condemned recent Hindu-Muslim violence in Leicester and Birmingham. London Mayor Sadiq Khan appealed to Hindus and Muslims of the city ‘not to allow…
- World
New High Commissioner leads Gandhi Jayanti tributes in UK
London: India’s new High Commissioner to the UK, Vikram Doraiswami, on Sunday led Gandhi Jayanti tributes on the 153rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in London, the city which he noted was…
- World
Mental health in the UK is about to get worse and inequality will have a lot to do with it
London: The UK government’s recent mini-budget has come in for a lot of criticism. Its effect on stock markets, pensions and the value of the pound have barely been out of the…
- World
UK imposes services sanctions on Russia over illegal annexation of four regions of Ukraine
London: The UK government on Friday imposed new services and goods export ban on Russia in response to what it termed the “illegal annexation” of four regions of Ukraine after “sham referendums”.…
- World
Queen Elizabeth II died of old age, reads her death certificate
London: Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away peacefully in her Scotland summer residence of Balmoral Castle three weeks ago, succumbed to old age, according to an extract of the late monarch’s death…
