UK's post-Brexit visa strategy to benefit Indian students, professionals
The UK's future skills-based immigration system, tabled in the House of Commons on Wednesday by UK Home Secretary Sajid Javid, removes any cap on highly-skilled migrants.
Dec 20, 2018, 10:35 AM IST
European Union leaders approve Brexit divorce pact with UK
The leaders of the remaining 27 countries of the European Union (EU) signed off on the controversial Brexit withdrawal agreement.
Nov 25, 2018, 17:32 PM IST
Pregnant Indian-origin woman shot with arrow by ex-husband in UK; Baby survives miraculously
A pregnant Indian-origin woman has been killed after an arrow pierced through her abdomen in a crossbow attack in London, but her baby survived following an emergency Caesarean section.
Nov 13, 2018, 23:00 PM IST
UK opens up military recruitment, to get more men from India, Commonwealth nations
Britain currently employs 4,500 Commonwealth citizens in the armed forces, with 3,940 in the Army, 480 in the Royal Navy and 80 serving in the RAF.
Nov 05, 2018, 18:38 PM IST
MoU signed between Arunachal Pradesh and UK to strengthen educational cooperation
The MoU celebrates the British Councils 70th anniversary in India and seeks to strengthen the relationship for the next 70 years.
Salisbury poisoning suspect named as a Russian colonel by UK media
The Daily Telegraph and the BBC said Boshirov`s real name was Chepiga, citing investigative reporting by Bellingcat, a website which covers intelligence matters.
Sep 27, 2018, 13:05 PM IST
UK inflation unexpectedly leaps to six-month high in August
Consumer price inflation rose at an annual rate of 2.7 percent in August, compared with 2.5 percent in July.
Sep 19, 2018, 15:22 PM IST
UK's legal system not haven for those who break law: British lawmaker on Vijay Mallya
UK Minister Graham Stuart on Saturday reacted on the extradition of liquor baron Vijay Mallya.
Sep 08, 2018, 16:25 PM IST
UK: Gurdwara in Leith damaged in suspected arson attack, one arrested
More than 20 firefighters rushed to battle the blaze after the Guru Nanak Gurdwara's door was set alight. Reports indicate that a petrol bomb may have been hurled at the building in Sheriff Brae area of the city.
Aug 29, 2018, 14:42 PM IST
UK: 10 injured in shooting at street party in Manchester
Armed police were called to Claremont Road in the early hours of the day.
Aug 12, 2018, 19:19 PM IST
Bus driver demands Muslim woman to remove her niqab in UK
The 20-year-old woman said the driver told her "this world is dangerous" and demanded to see her face.
Aug 12, 2018, 15:27 PM IST
Rory McIlroy's brilliance drives rivals to distraction at PGA Championship
Northern Irish golf star Rory McIlroy played such a sublime second round of golf at the PGA Championship that he had defending champion Alex Noren quipping about early retirement.
May 26, 2018, 19:16 PM IST
No slip disc injury but Virat Kohli's County stint to be curtailed: BCCI official
Fatigue and niggles could curtail India captain Virat Kohli's much-hyped county stint to just a couple of first-class matches for Surrey after a hospital visit by him raised injury concerns.
May 24, 2018, 12:08 PM IST
UK man stabs boss 15 times, writes 'bully' across her forehead
The accused has been identified as a university worker, David Browning. He killed his boss Jillian Howell at the latter's residence located in Brighton.
Apr 24, 2018, 14:54 PM IST
Silent protests, demonstrations in UK, US over Unnao and Kathua rapes, #ModiNotWelcome trends on Twitter
A series of demonstrations, silent protests and rallies have been organised in UK and the US to condemn the recent incidents of rapes in J&K's Kathua and the Unnao district in Uttar Pradesh.
Apr 18, 2018, 20:11 PM IST
Facebook data scandal: Mark Zuckerberg says sorry to Britons with newspaper apology ads
Zuckerberg said that there was a quiz developed by a university researcher "that leaked Facebook data of millions of people in 2014".
Mar 25, 2018, 16:49 PM IST
Vladimir Putin eyes fourth term in polls as opposition cries foul
The Kremlin needs high voter numbers to give greater legitimacy to a new mandate for Putin as Russia faces increasing isolation over a spy poisoning in Britain and a fresh round of US sanctions.
Mar 18, 2018, 23:38 PM IST
Spy poisoning: UK on high alert against Russian cyber-attack threat
Britain's banks, energy and water companies are all said to be on high alert against the threat of a possible Russian cyber-attack amid an escalating diplomatic row between the two countries over the poisoning of a former Russian double agent on British soil.
Mar 18, 2018, 21:43 PM IST
Britain expels 23 Russian diplomats over nerve attack on former spy
The biggest such expulsion since the Cold War, over a chemical attack on a former Russian double agent in England.
Mar 15, 2018, 07:00 AM IST
Mumbai man spends Rs 9.1 crore on UK websites using SBI card with Rs 13,000 limit: CBI
It came to the notice that balance in prepaid card system has been altered fraudulently for authorisation of three foreign travel cards belonging to a single individual.
Mar 12, 2018, 21:51 PM IST
