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House of Commons gives PM May power to trigger Brexit process
World | Feb 09, 2017, 07:31 AM ISTThe UK Parliament on Wednesday discussed and voted on a crucial bill giving Prime Minister Theresa May the authority to officially trigger Brexit and start negotiations for leaving the 28-member European Union.
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Theresa May slams Trump travel ban, terms it ‘divisive and wrong’
World | Feb 02, 2017, 08:01 AM ISTUK Prime Minister Theresa May today branded US President Donald Trump’s travel restrictions on nationals of seven Muslim-majority countries as "divisive and wrong", days after she refused to condemn the move.
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PM Theresa May gets Parliament's nod to begin Brexit process
World | Feb 02, 2017, 07:23 AM ISTPoliticians in House of Commons on Wednesday gave overwhelming backing to the Brexit Bill, paving the way for Prime Minister Theresa May to trigger the Article 50 mechanism for Britain to leave the European Union.
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Donald Trump hails Brexit as he meets British PM Theresa May in first summit with foreign leader
World | Jan 28, 2017, 12:07 PM ISTUS President Donald Trump met British Prime Minister Theresa May in his first summit with a foreign leader since inauguration. He hailed Brexit and said that it would give the UK its "own identity".
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Awkward! White House misspells UK PM Theresa May's name thrice in memo (See Pic)
World | Jan 27, 2017, 05:50 PM ISTIn an instance that may turn out to be embarrassing for U.K. Prime Minister, a White House memo detailing President Donald Trump's Friday schedule misspelled Theresa May as "h" was dropped in all three mentions
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Britain and US have opportunity to lead together again: Theresa May
World | Jan 27, 2017, 07:30 AM ISTUK Prime Minister Theresa May has appealed that Britain and the US must "lead together" and play their role in global security even as she welcomed the rise of democratic allies like India.
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Parliament must vote to initiate Brexit process, rules Britain's SC
World | Jan 24, 2017, 04:53 PM ISTBritain's Supreme Court has ruled that the Parliament must vote on whether the government can formally trigger the process of leaving the EU without first consulting MPs. The SC ruling deals a serious blow to
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UK's rigid visa policy may jeopardise post-Brexit trade deal with India
World | Jan 19, 2017, 03:45 PM ISTUK Prime Minister Theresa May's refusal to relax visa rules for Indian citizens may affect the trade ties between New Delhi and London. May has insisted that leaving the EU would allow UK to find
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Brexit deal implementation to be phased to avoid cliff edge: PM Theresa May
World | Jan 18, 2017, 07:59 AM ISTBritish Prime Minister Theresa May on Tuesday unveiled her 12-point plan to leave European Union, saying she wants the Brexit deal within two years, but implementation would be 'phased' to avoid a cliff edge.
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‘No cherry-picking’, Angela Merkel warns Britain on EU market access
World | Jan 10, 2017, 02:13 PM ISTAngela Merkel said today that the European Union must consider limiting Britain’s access to its market if London fails to accept the bloc’s ‘four freedoms’ in Brexit negotiations, which includes freedom of movement of European Union (EU) nationals.
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Britain to cut down annual student visas by almost half: Report
World | Dec 13, 2016, 07:12 AM ISTThe UK government is finalising plans to cut annual student visa figures by nearly half, from the current 300,000 to 170,000, a media report said amid a sharp fall in students coming to the country from outside Europe including India.
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Theresa May wins Brexit timetable vote in Parliament
World | Dec 08, 2016, 07:00 AM ISTIn a symbolic victory, British Prime Minister Theresa May today won a vote in Parliament backing her timetable for negotiating Britain's exit from the European Union (EU).
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'Have cake and eat it': Brexit secret notes cause stir in UK, govt plays down leak
World | Nov 29, 2016, 06:30 PM ISTA set of handwritten notes caught on camera in the hands of an aide to a Conservative Party leader outside Downing Street after a Brexit meeting created a stir in UK political circles today.
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UK to tell Pak to neutralise terror outfits operating from its soil
World | Nov 24, 2016, 01:10 PM ISTThe UK government has decided to ask Pakistan to take action against terror outfits like LeT and JuD who are responsible for attacks in India and to do more to reduce threats to the UK
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Theresa May government has no Brexit plan, leaked memo claims
World | Nov 15, 2016, 05:13 PM ISTThe British government has no overarching plan for Brexit and a poor understanding of what leaving the European Union means for industry, according to a leaked memo today. Civil servants are struggling to cope with
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UK must respond to world transformed by Brexit and Donald Trump’s win: PM Theresa May
World | Nov 15, 2016, 02:12 PM ISTBritain'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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Karnataka CM urges British PM Theresa May to review British immigration policy
India | Nov 08, 2016, 07:53 PM ISTKarnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today met British Prime Minister Theresa May to put forth a request to review the new immigration policy and relax visa rules for Indian techies and students pursuing higher studies in
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India asks UK to extradite Vijay Mallya, Christian Michel; PM Modi hands over list of 57 fugitives to Theresa May
India | Nov 07, 2016, 09:35 PM ISTIndia on Monday asked Britain to extradite liquor baron Vijay Mallya and Chirstian Michel for bringing them back to face justice here.
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7th November News in Nutshell: Important stories of the day
India | Nov 07, 2016, 07:40 PM ISTImportant stories of the day
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India, Britain ink MoUs on IPR, ease of doing business
Nov 07, 2016, 06:51 PM ISTAfter Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Theresa May conducted delegation-level talks, Indian and the UK today signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on intellectual property rights (IPR) and ease of doing business. "Advancing