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16 Oct 2022

UK PM Liz Truss appoints Jeremy Hunt as new Finance Minister

Jeremy Hunt has been appointed as Chancellor of the Exchequer of the British government Liz Truss`s eight-minute press conference has done little to shift the narrative that she is losing control of the Conservative Party The political career of Jeremy Hunt has been vast and the minister has served numerous designations

Women molestation

12 Mar 2021

100% of women in Britain suffered molestation, survey reveals shocking facts

The survey was conducted through British research and analytics firm YouGov 97% of women did not report the incidents 45% of women stated that nothing would change even if they reported the incident

02 Jun 2019

Congress faces situation similar to Colonial rule says Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi has said that Congress can expect no support from democratic institutions in the country and has implied that BJP is controlling most, if not all, of them

02 Jun 2019

Rahul Gandhi compares BJP government to British Sarkaar

Rahul Gandhi has said that Congress can expect no support from democratic institutions in the country and has implied that BJP is controlling most, if not all, of them

15 Nov 2018

Rahul Gandhi booked for making 'false' claims on Veer Savarkar

The complaint against Rahul Gandhi was filed at Mumbai's Shivaji Park police station.

06 Dec 2017

British government must apologise for Jallianwala Bagh massacre: London Mayor

Khan called the 1919 massacre one of the most horrific events in Indian history.

British government

02 Dec 2017

Britain issues warning over Russian anti-virus software

The British government has issued a fresh warning about the security risks of using Russian anti-virus software.

09 Nov 2017

Now, you'll need to give personal details to watch porn in Britain

The new rule, aimed at preventing kids from watching porn, makes it mandatory for people to verify their age.

05 Nov 2017

PM Theresa May's deputy denies report pornography was found on office computer

Prime Minister Theresa May`s most senior minister has denied an allegation that police found pornography on one of his computers in the Houses of Parliament in 2008 as the British government struggles to contain a scandal about sexual harassment.

09 Oct 2017

EU braces for Brexit talks collapse as May falters

Prime Minister Theresa May`s EU counterparts still see the "no-deal scenario" she threatened them with as most unlikely, as they think it would hurt Britain much more than the continent.

UK counter-terrorism

09 Aug 2017

Referrals to UK counter-terrorism scheme double after recent attacks: Police

Referrals by members of the public to the British government`s counter-terrorism scheme have doubled since militants launched deadly attacks earlier this year in London and Manchester, a senior police official said on Wednesday.

21 Jul 2017

UK must agree implementation period for EU migration curbs: Lawmakers

Concerns over immigration were a key driver behind last year's vote to leave the EU, and the government has made controlling Britain's borders central to its Brexit plans.

11 Jul 2017

Donald Trump's visit to Britain to be delayed until 2018: Source

Prime Minister Theresa May extended the invitation when she visited Washington just days after Trump's inauguration in January, but a date has yet to be set.

24 Jun 2017

British government says 27 apartment blocks fail fire safety tests

Late on Friday nearly 4,000 residents were forced to leave five tower blocks in north London after firefighters said it was unsafe for them to stay.

London tower inferno

21 Jun 2017

After tower inferno, UK plans to create victims' advocate role

The British government plans to introduce a public advocate who will act for bereaved families after any disaster, it announced on Wednesday, a week after a catastrophic fire killed 79 people at a social housing tower block in London.

09 Jun 2017

British PM May says will govern with 'friends' for successful Brexit deal

"We will continue to work with our friends and allies in the Democratic Unionist Party in particular," she said.

14 Apr 2017

UK universities want new immigration policy for international students

British universities have called on the government for a "new immigration policy" to encourage international students to choose the UK, after recent figures showed a "worrying decline" in the number of students from countries like India.

British government

30 Mar 2017

UK to set out plan for converting EU laws into domestic law post-Brexit

The British government will set out plans on Thursday to convert European Union laws into domestic legislation to give "businesses, workers and consumers the certainty they need" as Britain exits the bloc.

Scottish Parliament

28 Mar 2017

Scottish Parliament backs bid for new independence referendum

The Scottish parliament on Tuesday backed a bid to hold a new independence referendum in 2018 or 2019, but the British government immediately rejected the proposal.

26 Feb 2017

Gay Afghans can be deported to their country, only if they 'pretend to be straight'

Under new British Government guidelines for handling asylum applications, gay Afghans can be deported to their country, but, they will have to pretend that they are straight, as homosexuality is illegal in Afghanistan.

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