UK Parliament

‘We Stand Up For BBC’: UK Government on Income Tax 'Survey' in India

BBC I-T Survey: The Income Tax Department has said in a statement following the survey that the income and profits disclosed by the organisation's units were "not commensurate with the scale of operations in India".

Feb 22, 2023, 18:38 PM IST

Amid BBC documentary row, Cong reminds Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ‘Rajdharma’ advise to Modi

BBC documentary 'India: The Modi Chapter' claims it investigated certain aspects relating to the 2002 Gujarat riots when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the chief minister of the state.

Jan 21, 2023, 21:50 PM IST

Centre blocks tweets, YouTube videos sharing BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) aired a two-part series attacking PM Modi`s tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister during the Gujarat riots of 2002. The documentary sparked outrage and was removed from select platforms.

Jan 21, 2023, 16:23 PM IST

'Rigorously researched': BBC defends 2002 Gujarat riots documentary on PM Narendra Modi

The first part of the documentary series 'The Modi Question' based on PM Narendra Modi during the 2002 Gujarat riots was released on Wednesday.

Jan 20, 2023, 18:15 PM IST

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of BBC's biased and colonial mindset against PM Modi, India

In today's DNA, Zee News' Rohit Ranjan analysed western media's Modiphobia and Anti-India narrative.

Jan 19, 2023, 23:45 PM IST

China deploying consulates, courts across world to crush dissent against CCP, claims report

According to a report shared by Investigative Journalism Reportika, China is deploying consulates and overseas courts in several countries to dissent against CCP in foreign countries and meddle with the democratic processes of the respective countries

Oct 20, 2022, 11:37 AM IST

'Although not alive, I can still create art': Humanoid robot appears in UK parliament - WATCH

"Robot artist" called Ai-Da is described as "the world's first ultra-realistic AI humanoid robot artist". It appeared in one of parliament's ornate wood-panelled rooms wearing a short black-haired wig and denim dungarees.

Oct 12, 2022, 19:14 PM IST

UK Parliament leaders hail Vivek Agnihotri's film ‘The Kashmir Files’

Last month, director Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri and producer-actor Pallavi Joshi embarked on the ‘Humanity Tour’ to spread the message of peace and educate the world about Indian culture.

Jun 25, 2022, 17:17 PM IST

UK lawmaker Neil Parish resigns after viewing porn in House of Commons

A British lawmaker from the governing Conservative Party has resigned after admitting he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons chamber, reports AP.

May 01, 2022, 00:19 AM IST

UK Conservative lawmaker, Neil Parish, suspended for allegedly watching porn in House of Commons

Neil Parish has been suspended after colleagues alleged he watched pornography on his phone in the House of Commons chamber.

Apr 29, 2022, 22:34 PM IST

UK MP Claudia Webbe supports Rihanna on farmers protests, tweets 'we’re taking this to Parliament'

Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, Webbe supported and thanked American pop star Rihanna's stand on the matter. Earlier, a petition was started on the issue by one Gurcharn Singh and it garnered over one lakh signatures as support for the campaign. 

Feb 03, 2021, 22:54 PM IST

Why did the issue of farmer protests in India arise in UK Parliament?

Know in this video, why did the issue of farmer protests in India arise in UK Parliament?

Dec 10, 2020, 09:08 AM IST

Bare-chested women lock themselves to UK parliament in climate protest

The women carried a large banner reading "Can`t bare the truth?" and had words painted on their chests representing predicted consequences of global warming.

Sep 11, 2020, 01:18 AM IST

British PM Boris Johnson could recall parliament if suspension ruled unlawful

Johnson announced on Aug. 28 that he had asked Queen Elizabeth to prorogue, or suspend, parliament for five weeks from last week until Oct. 14. He said the shutdown was necessary to allow him to introduce a new legislative agenda.

Sep 17, 2019, 23:25 PM IST

You can tie my hands, but I will not delay Brexit, says British PM Boris Johnson tells Parliament

With the future of Brexit mired in uncertainty, parliament was suspended until Oct. 14, sparking tense scenes in the House of Commons where opposition lawmakers held signs reading "silenced" and yelled "shame on you" at Johnson`s ruling Conservatives. 

Sep 10, 2019, 08:42 AM IST

Before crying foul over J&K, Pakistan must not forget British parliament's stand on Gilgit Baltistan

It may be recalled that the British Parliament had passed a motion in 2017 condemning Pakistan's announcement declaring Gilgit-Baltistan as its fifth frontier.

Sep 02, 2019, 09:41 AM IST

Brexit multiple choice: How will UK Parliament's indicative votes work?

The options selected by the Speaker will be included on a ballot paper and lawmakers will be asked to vote "aye" or "noe" to each of them. They will be able to vote for as many of the proposals as they wish.

Mar 27, 2019, 07:27 AM IST

UK Parliament rejects no-deal Brexit by 321 to 278 votes

Amid uncertainty over the UK`s status of leaving the EU, British lawmakers voted to rule out a no-deal Brexit by 321 to 278.

Mar 14, 2019, 06:53 AM IST

Theresa May suffers crushing defeat over Brexit deal, oppn calls for no confidence vote

After parliament voted 432-202 against her deal, the worst defeat in modern British history, opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn promptly called a vote of no confidence in May's government

Jan 16, 2019, 06:27 AM IST

Terror attack in London as car rams barriers outside UK Parliament

Scotland Yard's Counter-Terrorism Command is treating the incident in central London as a terrorist attack.

Aug 14, 2018, 17:25 PM IST