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  Brexit can be delayed by two years: Top SC judge

  World | November 16, 2016 12:05 IST

  Brexit can be delayed by months, even as long as two years, a top Supreme Court judge of Britain has said.

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  Article 50 legislation could delay Brexit by up to two years, hints SC judge

  World | November 16, 2016 8:01 IST

  Brexit could be delayed by months, even as long as two years, after a Supreme Court judge of Britain suggested that "comprehensive" legislation was required to trigger Article 50.

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  UK must respond to world transformed by Brexit and Donald Trump’s win: PM Theresa May

  World | November 15, 2016 14:12 IST

  Britain's vote to leave the European Union and the surprise win of Donald Trump in the presidential election have transformed the world in a year, Prime Minister Theresa May said here on Monday.

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  India is UK's 'most important and closest' friend: Theresa May

  World | November 06, 2016 18:20 IST

  British Prime Minister Theresa May today dubbed India as the UK's "most important and closest" friend and a leading power in the world as she left for her visit to India which she said will

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  UK announces new visa crackdown on non-EU nationals, to hit Indian IT professionals

  World | November 04, 2016 12:37 IST

  The UK government has announced changes to immigration rules for non-European Union nationals. The new visa policy is likely to affect Indian professionals and IT companies, particularly those using the Intra-Company Transfer (ICT) visa.

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  Russia poses increasing threat to stability of UK, warns British intelligence

  World | November 01, 2016 10:43 IST

  Russia poses an increasing threat to the stability of the UK, Head of British intelligence agency MI5, Andrew Parker has warned.

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  Kashmir a matter for India, Pakistan to sort out: British PM

  World | October 27, 2016 10:13 IST

  Kashmir is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan to address, said British Prime Minister Theresa May just few days ahead of her three-day long visit to New Delhi.

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  Brexit fears take toll, British pound plunges to lowest in three decades

  October 07, 2016 14:07 IST

  The British pound today crashed to a 31-year low suffering a fall of over 6 per cent against the US dollar early on Friday amid fears over the UK’s exit from the European Union. The

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  Britain’s new ‘plastic money’ can handle a trip through washing machine

  September 14, 2016 11:40 IST

  The new ‘plastic money’ introduced in Britain on Tuesday is made of strong polymer and is good enough to handle a trip through the washing machine without shredding like the paper cash it is replacing.

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  UK appoints ambassador to Iran for first time since 2011

  World | September 07, 2016 7:43 IST

  The UK has appointed an ambassador to Iran for the first time since 2011, as part of its aims for more productive co-operation.

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  PM Modi congratulates new British PM Theresa May, calls for 'stronger and closer' ties

  Politics | July 28, 2016 10:05 IST

  In a gesture of extending greetings to Theresa May for becoming Britain's new Prime Minister, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called her and discussed with her "stronger and closer" bilateral ties between two countries, including in

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  Will approach UN for return of Kohinoor, says petitioner

  India | July 28, 2016 8:16 IST

  After UK’s declaration that India has no legal ground to seek repatriation of ‘Kohinoor’, advocate Nafis Siddiqui, petitioner in the case, has decided to approach UN against Britain’s view on the matter. “New application

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  India’s claim weak, no legal ground for returning ‘Kohinoor’: Britain

  India | July 27, 2016 14:03 IST

  In what may come as a disappointment for the Indian government which has been attempting to resuscitate India’s claim over the Kohinoor diamond, the UK government has declared yet again there is no ground for

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  India may approach Britain again to bring back Kohinoor

  India | July 23, 2016 10:39 IST

  The government is likely to approach Britain soon in order to bring back the famed Kohinoor diamond, which is currently on display in the Tower of London.

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  No Brexit talks until ‘our objectives are clear’: British PM Theresa May

  World | July 21, 2016 7:34 IST

  Newly appointed British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that the UK will not start exit talks with the European Union until ‘our objectives are clear’ and that won't be this year.

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  Ice-cream shop offers drone delivery service to beachgoers

  Tech Auto | July 14, 2016 17:46 IST

  Lincolnshire: Beach-loving Britons may soon be able to chill out a bit more with ice-creams flown directly to their deckchairs by drones. A trial of the scheme at Mablethorpe, Lincolnshire, which boasts of nearly four

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  When Twitter confused British Prime Minister Theresa May with a porn star

  Life | July 13, 2016 17:27 IST

  In a case of mistaken identity, many people who took to Twitter to congratulate Theresa over her appointment ended up extending their wishes to someone else –famous porn star and a glamour model Teresa May

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  British government rejects petition for second European Union referendum

  World | July 10, 2016 14:39 IST

  The British government on Saturday rejected an online petition signed by 4.1 million people calling for a new referendum on whether to leave the European Union.

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  Britain to get second female PM: Theresa May, Andrea Leadsom in Conservative runoff

  World | July 08, 2016 6:31 IST

  London: Conservative lawmakers chose Home Secretary Theresa May and Energy Minister Andrea Leadsom on Thursday to fight a runoff contest for leadership of Britain’s governing party. The winner will become the country’s second female prime

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  Barack Obama heads to Europe amid British referendum's aftershocks

  World | July 07, 2016 15:57 IST

  President Barack Obama is slated to embark on a five-day, two-country mission to buck up a beleaguered Europe and brush back an aggressive Moscow on what is expected to be his last presidential visit to the continent.