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'There should be no double standards': India responds to UK sanctions over Russian oil trade

October 16, 2025 9:35 pm

The response followed London’s move unveiled by Chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of a meeting in Washington DC, includes 90 new designations — among them India’s Nayara Energy.

Nine UK universities to set up campuses in India: PM Modi

October 10, 2025 9:21 am

During the Summit, the leaders decided to establish an Industry Guild and Supply Chain Observatory for cooperation on critical minerals with its satellite campus at ISM Dhanbad.

UK 'outraged' at Israel restricting aid as it works to evacuate children from Gaza for treatment

September 02, 2025 12:53 am

David Lammy said he was “outraged” by Israel not allowing enough aid to enter Gaza as he announced 15 million pounds ($20 million) more for medical assistance for Gaza and the region.

Airbus UK workers postpone strike after new pay offer

August 29, 2025 6:20 pm

But the union said it had secured an "improved" offer from Airbus following further talks.

Police clash with protesters at anti-asylum hotel demonstrations across UK

August 23, 2025 9:38 pm

In Bristol’s Castle Park, mounted officers were deployed to separate rival groups.

What is UK’s ‘deport now, appeal later’ scheme and why it now includes India

August 13, 2025 6:22 am

This week, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced the scheme will now cover 15 additional countries, bringing the total to 23.

Fishermen, BMWs and 'motherships': High-speed sea chase leads to £18 mn cocaine seizure in Cornwall

August 02, 2025 9:29 pm

The case began when a Border Force cutter, HMC Valiant, spotted a rigid-hulled inflatable boat (RHIB) acting suspiciously near Cornwall.

India-UK FTA: Aston Martin, Mini Cooper could get cheaper by up to 40% in India

July 25, 2025 7:17 pm

Under the agreement, tariffs on imports of internal combustion engine (ICE) cars will be slashed to 30-50 per cent in the first year of implementation, with the benefit limited to a quota of 20,000 cars.

India-UK free trade deal opens UK shelves to feni from Goa, Nashik's wines, and Kerala's toddy

July 24, 2025 11:22 pm

More than 95 per cent of agricultural and processed food tariff lines will now attract zero duties on fruits, vegetables, cereals; pickles, spice mixes, fruit pulps; and ready-to-eat meals and processed foods.

India-UK CETA: Scotch whisky imports to get cheaper now with tariffs halved to 75%

July 25, 2025 12:04 pm

India’s domestic alcoholic beverage industry, however, has flagged potential dumping concerns with the reduction in tariffs.

In pictures | UK farmers protest outside Parliament against tax hike

November 19, 2024 11:29 pm

The new policy, effective April 2026, will impose a 20% tax on farms worth over £1 million.

Week in Pictures: A glance at compelling photos from around the world

November 06, 2021 7:13 pm

From celebrations to protests, here are the best photos of this week.

Jaitley, Amitabh Bachchan, David Cameron unveil Mahatma Gandhi's Statue in London

March 14, 2015 7:04 pm

Gandhi is the first Indian and the only person never to have been in a public office to be honoured with a statue at the Parliament Square in London.

UK Police and students clash during protest over university costs

November 05, 2015 6:35 pm

Scuffles broke out between police and protesters in central London on Wednesday as students held a rally calling for the end to university tuition fees. Police are said to have made several arrests.

Modi wears a UK tailored Rs 10 lakh suit, talks of Make In India : Rahul Gandhi

February 06, 2015 12:26 pm