United Kingdom
- Pakistan
UK: Pak-origin man gets life term for murder of Indian restaurant manager
London: A 25-year-old man of Pakistani heritage has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of an Indian restaurant manager who was killed in a road collision with a car while…
- World
UK chartered plane to fly out British nationals from Lebanon
London: A UK government-chartered flight will on Wednesday fly out of Lebanon those British nationals who want to leave following escalating violence in the region. UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy’s announcement on…
- World
UK PM Starmer backs India for permanent UNSC membership
United Nations: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday voiced strong support for India’s inclusion as a permanent member of a reformed United Nations Security Council (UNSC), along with permanent African representation,…
- Andhra Pradesh
Dalit student awaits AP govt’s help to pursue PhD from top UK varsity
Hyderabad: A Dalit student from Andhra Pradesh has secured admission to pursue a PhD in History at Lancaster University, United Kingdom. Joseph Ananda Paul Sandrapati, a resident of Yerragonda Palem village in…
- Middle East
UK imposes new sanctions on Iran over missile transfers to Russia
London: The UK government announced new measures against Iran and Russia, following the Iranian regime’s transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia for use on the battlefield in Ukraine. Sharing a post on…
- India
80% Indians support criminalisation of environmental damage
New Delhi: Nearly four out of five Indians support criminalising actions by government officials or leaders of large businesses that cause serious damage to nature and the climate, according to a new…
- Middle East
United Kingdom suspends some arms sales to Israel
London: The UK government has announced the suspension of some arms export licenses to Israel. Foreign Secretary David Lammy informed lawmakers in parliament on Monday that around 30 licenses, out of a…
- World
Southampton University plans to enroll 5,500 students at new India campus
New Delhi: The UK’s Southampton University plans to offer 30 courses and enrol more than 5,000 students in the next eight years at its offshore campus in India, the first ever in…
- Andhra Pradesh
Court allows former AP CM Jagan Mohan Reddy to visit UK
Hyderabad: A local court on Tuesday permitted YSR Congress chief Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy to visit the United Kingdom from September 3. The special court for CBI cases allowed the petition…
- World
UK university leads digitisation project for post-Partition documents
London: Coventry University in the UK is leading a new research initiative that will involve around 20,000 images, prints and documents from two decades following India’s Partition in 1947 being digitised. The…
- World
UK Police arrest 1,000 people following riots
London: More than 1,000 people have been arrested by the UK Police in connection with the riots involving violence, arson and looting as well as racist attacks which took place over the…
- World
London: Security guard disarms knifeman to save 11-yr-old girl, her mother
A 29-year-old security guard, Abdullah, bravely disarmed a man who carried out a knife attack in Leicester Square, London, resulting in the stabbing of an 11-year-old girl and her 34-year-old mother on…
- Business
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…
