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Being an immigrant in the UK today: Alienated, tired of holding the peace

September 29, 2025 11:01 am

The giant charade of the world is simply this: To ask the underdogs to stay in their lane and hold the peace

In shadow of US tariff, India back to table for trade talks with UK, EU

February 25, 2025 8:01 am

The trade deal with the UK, talks for which began in 2022, assumes significance as it would be India’s first full-fledged agreement with a Western country, facilitating deeper economic integration with a major global services sector leader.

India, UK step up trade talks amid global tariff uncertainty, aim to double trade in a decade

February 24, 2025 8:19 pm

The talks, which were paused in March 2023 ahead of elections in both countries, have gained momentum following discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro in November 2024.

David Lammy, new UK foreign secretary, could visit India within first month

July 06, 2024 2:00 am

The 51-year-old Labour politician and lawyer, who has been a vocal advocate of strong bilateral ties with India, told India Global Forum in London last week that he intends to visit India within the first month of office if his party is elected to govern in Thursday's polls.

India, UK agree to deepen counter-terror cooperation

May 22, 2024 10:38 pm

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the two sides shared their assessment of the terrorist and extremist threats in their respective territories and regions including threats posed by globally sanctioned terrorist entities and individuals.

India signs research MoU with UK; new university partnerships to launch soon

April 27, 2023 7:44 pm

This agreement will also bring in new joint research schemes aiming to deliver progress on some of the biggest issues facing the world, from climate change and pandemic preparedness through AI and machine learning.

FTA negotiations with India 'well advanced', next round set to commence very soon: UK minister

January 21, 2023 12:48 pm

Lord Tariq Ahmad, the UK Foreign Office Minister for South Asia, also said Britain's relationship with India is central to its foreign policy and as one of the world's biggest economies it is a key partner.

Want to make sure India-UK FTA is first step in continually evolving trade, economic relationship: UK Foreign Secretary

September 22, 2022 11:05 am

"It is a challenge in a positive way because we have such a strong heritage and inter-woven economies and societies," James Cleverly said.

No limit on Indian students in UK,need to watch immigration: Cameron

February 18, 2014 11:57 am

The number of students going to Britain to study had swelled to 60,000 in 2009.

British PM David Cameron bats for closer UK-India ties

February 18, 2014 11:58 am

Cameron's visit to India comes over a week after UK announced its decision to scrap the controversial 3,000-pound visa bond scheme.

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