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Vijay Mallya loses appeal in UK Supreme Court, may be extradited to India in 28 days

Indian fugitive and former liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Thursday lost his appeal in the UK Supreme Court against his extradition to India, clearing a major roadblock for the Narendra Modi government to bring him back in the next 28 days.

May 14, 2020, 17:50 PM IST

UK High Court dismisses Vijay Mallya's appeal against extradition to India

Business tycoon Vijay Mallya on Monday lost his High Court appeal in London against a 2018 decision to extradite him to India

Apr 20, 2020, 16:42 PM IST

Former UK Chancellor Sajid Javid stepped down to avoid humiliation

Sajid Javid has revealed that he decided to resign as the UK Chancellor instead of being "humiliated" by sacking all his aides at a Cabinet reshuffle, a media report said on Saturday.

Feb 29, 2020, 21:07 PM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, December 13, 2019

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Dec 13, 2019, 22:18 PM IST

United Kingdom votes to decide the fate of Brexit, again

Voters go to the polls on Thursday in an election that will pave the way for Brexit under Prime Minister Boris Johnson or propel Britain towards another referendum that could ultimately reverse the decision to leave the European Union.

Dec 12, 2019, 06:50 AM IST

Shruti Haasan heads to UK soon for upcoming concerts

Shruti is looking forward to the release of "Frozen 2". She is the voice of Elsa in the Tamil version of the Hollywood film.

Nov 18, 2019, 18:08 PM IST

Brexit: UK will leave the European Union on October 31, says Finance Minister Javid

The United Kingdom will leave the European Union on Oct. 31, hopefully with a deal, finance minister Sajid Javid said on Monday.

Sep 30, 2019, 19:44 PM IST

Resign for misleading Britain, Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn tells UK PM Johnson

A Supreme Court ruling that UK PM Boris Johnson`s move to suspend parliament was unlawful has set up a standoff on Wednesday, when lawmakers will return to Westminster and try to force the prime minister to reveal his plans and rule out a no-deal Brexit. Corbyn said Johnson`s government would be held to account.

Sep 24, 2019, 23:33 PM IST

Iran frees British-flagged tanker to ease tension with UK ahead of UN Summit

Allahmorad Afifipour, the head of the Ports and Maritime Organisation of Iran in Hormozgan Province, was quoted as saying by Wall Street Journal that the ship would soon leave the port of Bandar Abbas for international waters.

Sep 23, 2019, 18:52 PM IST

British PM Boris Johnson likens himself to Incredible Hulk, vows October 31 Brexit

British PM Boris Johnson has said he wants to negotiate a new deal that does not involve a `backstop`, which would potentially tie Britain against its will to EU rules after it leaves in order to avoid checks on the border between Ireland and Northern Ireland. 

Sep 15, 2019, 11:02 AM IST

London Stock Exchange rejects Hong Kong's $39 bln takeover offer

The LSE told HKEX in a letter that it had fundamental concerns about key aspects of the proposal and that HKEX`s relationship with the Hong Kong government would "complicate matters".

Sep 13, 2019, 17:52 PM IST

Hong Kong Exchanges bids $39 billion to take over London Stock Exchange

The takeover bid by the Hong Kong company comes as Britain is set to leave the European Union, a step some politicians fear could weaken its large financial sector.

Sep 11, 2019, 17:35 PM IST

PM Modi meets UK PM Boris Johnson on sidelines of G7 summit in France

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with the new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the sidelines of the G7 summit in France on Sunday. This is the first meet between the two leaders since Johnson took charge as the British PM. The meeting lasted for 30 minutes.

Aug 25, 2019, 22:41 PM IST

UK PM Boris Johnson puts his feet up in French President Macaron's palace

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson may have taken a month to embark on his first trip abroad, but he was quick to make himself at home in President Emmanuel Macron`s gilded palace, putting his feet up on the furniture.

Aug 23, 2019, 10:47 AM IST

Bangladesh backs India, says abrogation of Article 370 from J&K an 'internal issue'

The UK and France have earlier backed India and called for talks to resolve all issues with Pakistan. 

Aug 21, 2019, 12:38 PM IST

UK condemns Hong Kong violence, urges dialogue

"Concerning to see what`s happening in Hong Kong and the worrying pictures of clashes between police & protesters at the airport," Foreign Minister Dominic Raab said on Twitter. 

Aug 14, 2019, 00:19 AM IST

Facebook full of fake online review groups, warns Which?

Which? found dozens of groups on the social networking site in the UK that are recruiting people to write fake or incentivised reviews, with sellers offering free products in exchange for highly-rated reviews for products listed on Amazon.

Aug 07, 2019, 16:15 PM IST

India, UK to launch coalition for disaster-proof infra at UN

India had announced the creation of a Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) soon after the Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, held in New Delhi in 2016.

Aug 01, 2019, 15:35 PM IST

Shark hotspots facing threat from overfishing globally

Our results show major high seas fishing activities are currently centred on ecologically important shark hotspots worldwide.

Jul 29, 2019, 18:25 PM IST

Priti Patel becomes UK’s first Indian-origin Home Secretary

Britain's new Prime Minister Boris Johnson appointed Indian-origin politician Priti Patel as Home Secretary.

Jul 25, 2019, 09:26 AM IST