Britain
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Suspected Islamist terrorists barred from re-entering UK
World | May 29, 2017, 09:15 PM ISTTemporary exclusion orders make it unlawful for the subject to come back without engaging with UK authorities.
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Security services believe 23,000 terror suspects at large in UK
World | May 28, 2017, 04:31 PM ISTThe scale of the challenge has emerged in the aftermath of the Manchester suicide bombing that claimed 22 lives and injured 119 others.
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British spies believe 23,000 terror suspects are at large in UK
World | May 28, 2017, 02:28 PM ISTBritain's spies believe there may be as many as 23,000 terror suspects at large across the UK.
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Britain peeved with US for ‘information leak’ on Manchester terror attack
World | May 24, 2017, 07:17 PM ISTAmber Rudd told BBC Radio that it was “irritating” that details about the concert bombing had been leaked to the US before being released in Britain.
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Hinduja brothers, Lakshmi Mittal among Britain’s top 4 richest people
May 08, 2017, 08:03 AM ISTThe Sunday Times just released its highly-anticipated Sunday Times Rich list which puts Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja – famous as Hinduja brothers – at the top of 134 billionaires.
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European Commission trying to bully UK, says British minister
May 05, 2017, 05:54 PM ISTA top-ranking minister of Theresa May government has alleged that the European Commission (EC) is trying to bully the British people following negative stories about negotiations over UK's exit from the European Union (EU).
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Azlan Shah Cup: India squander lead twice as Britain earn 2-2 draw
Hockey | Apr 29, 2017, 07:11 PM ISTIndia squandered the lead twice as Great Britain rallied to earn a 2-2 draw in the rain-delayed opening match at the 26th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament here.
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First Britain-China freight train completes round trip
World | Apr 29, 2017, 04:21 PM ISTIn January, the train made the journey from China to Britain, arriving in London at Barking's Eurohub freight terminal.
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Woman shot, 6 arrested in counter-terror operation in London
World | Apr 29, 2017, 11:47 AM ISTAn operation across London and Kent, south-east England, was not linked with the arrest of a 27-year-old man with knives near the Houses of Parliament yesterday, the Scotland Yard said.
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With three years left of her term, British PM Theresa May seeks early election on June 8
World | Apr 18, 2017, 05:07 PM ISTBritish Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday called for an early general election to be held June 8 to seek a strong mandate for her vision of a hard Brexit.
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Britain offers technology transfer to India for making weapons
World | Apr 13, 2017, 08:54 AM ISTThe United Kingdom (UK) on Wednesday offered technology transfer to India for co-production of military platforms and weapon systems to jointly become "world beaters" in arms exports.
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Britain backs US missile attacks on Syrian air base
World | Apr 07, 2017, 02:44 PM ISTThe British government has backed the United States missile strikes on a Syrian air base, terming it as an ‘appropriate response’ to the incumbent President Bashar Assad’s chemical attack earlier this week.
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UK eyeing to be key partner of CPEC post-Brexit
World | Apr 05, 2017, 11:58 PM ISTUK government is eyeing to be a key partner in the multi-billion dollar CPEC and is working on securing British business interests in the project.
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Terror alert: Britain's nuclear stations, airports asked to 'remain resilient'
World | Apr 02, 2017, 03:00 PM ISTBritish security forces have sounded a terror alert for country's nuclear power stations and airports.
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Won't punish Britain for leaving 28-nation bloc, says EU diplomat
World | Mar 29, 2017, 06:25 PM ISTThere has been speculation in the British press since last year's referendum on the so-called Brexit that the other 27 EU members could try to extract maximum suffering from the UK in order to discourage others from leaving.
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Brexit enters last lap as PM Theresa May signs Article 50 notification letter to EU
World | Mar 29, 2017, 01:38 PM ISTThe move comes nine months after the divisive Brexit referendum. May’s letter that will be hand delivered on Wednesday to European Council President Donald Tusk.
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11-year-old girl set to become Britain's youngest mother
World | Mar 18, 2017, 10:32 PM ISTUK police is currently investigating the case of pregnant 11-year-old girl who is set to become Britain’s youngest-ever mother, the media reported. The father of the baby is believed to be another minor just a
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Have become a ‘political football’; won’t leave Britain: Vijay Mallya
Feb 23, 2017, 10:02 AM ISTBeleaguered tax evader and fugitive Vijay Mallya, who is wanted in India for Rs 9,000 crore loan default, on Thursday slammed the Indian media for ‘blasting him’ rather than appreciating his expensive Formula 1 moves.
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President Trump not to address Parliament during UK visit: Report
World | Feb 11, 2017, 04:03 PM ISTWith Donald Trump's state visit to the UK triggering controversy over his address to the Parliament, Britain may host him during parliamentary recess to avoid a snub of the US President by the lawmakers, a media report said today.
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British MPs debate Kashmir in Parliament, India says ‘no room for third party role’
World | Jan 20, 2017, 11:22 AM ISTBritish MPs on Thursday held a debate on Kashmir in the Parliament, warning against ‘escalation’ of violence in the region.