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  • UK report flags 'pro-Khalistan, Hindu nationalist extremism' as threats

    UK report flags 'pro-Khalistan, Hindu nationalist extremism' as threats

    ‘Extremely Confused: The government’s new counter-extremism review revealed’, authored by Andrew Gilligan and Dr Paul Scott for the Policy Exchange think tank released earlier this week, claims 'Hindu nationalist extremism' has found a mention in such a review for the first time.

  • Don't let AI 'rip off' artists, Beatles star McCartney warns UK government

    Don't let AI 'rip off' artists, Beatles star McCartney warns UK government

    Globally the music and film industries are grappling with the legal and ethical implications of AI models that can produce their own output after being trained on popular works, without necessarily paying the creators of the original content

  • UK warns of 'likely' terror attacks in updated travel advisory for Bangladesh

    UK warns of 'likely' terror attacks in updated travel advisory for Bangladesh

    The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) reviewed the “Safety and Security” section of its advisory for Bangladesh on Tuesday evening

  • No end to UK protests as government expands jail capacity

    No end to UK protests as government expands jail capacity

    Riots across a number of towns and cities have erupted following the murder of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed event in Southport, a seaside town in northern England, after false messaging on social media wrongly identified the suspected killer as an Islamist migrant

  • New UK govt vows to 'reset' relations with Europe

    New UK govt vows to 'reset' relations with Europe

    "My government will seek to reset the relationship with European partners and work to improve the United Kingdom's trade and investment relationship with the European Union," said King Charles III

  • The King's Speech: A guide to the new UK government's proposed laws

    The King's Speech: A guide to the new UK government's proposed laws

    The King's Speech – given by the monarch but written by government ministers – opens the new session of parliament

  • Britain's Royal Mail owner agrees to $4.6 bln takeover by Czech billionaire Kretinsky

    Britain's Royal Mail owner agrees to $4.6 bln takeover by Czech billionaire Kretinsky

    International Distributions Services, the company that owns Royal Mail and the global parcel delivery network GLS, was valued at 370 pence per share in the formal offer.

  • UK claims drastic drop in student dependents after visa crackdown

    UK claims drastic drop in student dependents after visa crackdown

    Indians have led the international student visa tally in recent years and these figures indicate that a downward trend noted earlier this year is likely to mean fewer Indian students choosing UK universities.

  • UK govt revamps logo with King Charles III's chosen domed crown

    UK govt revamps logo with King Charles III's chosen domed crown

    The design of the Tudor Crown can be distinguished by its slightly more domed appearance, which will now become the iconic image across British government notices.

  • Indian-origin junior doctor calls on UK ministers to hold talks amid strike action

    Indian-origin junior doctor calls on UK ministers to hold talks amid strike action

    NHS National Medical Director Professor Sir Stephen Powis also described January as one of the busiest and most challenging times for the health service, as a result of the winter pressures of flu and Covid combined.

  • UK govt reaches pay deal with senior doctors that could end disruptive strikes

    UK govt reaches pay deal with senior doctors that could end disruptive strikes

    The Department of Health and Social Care said it submitted a pay offer to doctors' unions after weeks of talks, and union leaders agreed to put the proposal to their members for a vote.

  • Boris Johnson's former top aide withers about UK govt during COVID-19 inquiry

    Boris Johnson's former top aide withers about UK govt during COVID-19 inquiry

    In keenly awaited testimony to the country's public inquiry into the COVID-19 pandemic, Dominic Cummings, a self-styled political disruptor, was withering about many of the people dealing with the situation, including his former boss.

  • 'We do not agree with Indian decisions': UK on Canadian diplomats' exit

    'We do not agree with Indian decisions': UK on Canadian diplomats' exit

    We do not agree with the decisions taken by the Indian government that have resulted in a number of Canadian diplomats departing India, reads the FCDO statement.

  • Tata Steel to receive £500 million from Britain to decarbonise Port Talbot

    Tata Steel to receive £500 million from Britain to decarbonise Port Talbot

    Tata Steel and the UK government jointly announced the agreement with a capital cost of £1.25 billion, which will include the government grant of £500 million.

  • Google, OpenAI, Anthropic to give UK government early access to AI models

    Google, OpenAI, Anthropic to give UK government early access to AI models

    The move is being done for the sake of research and safety, and help the UK government understand the opportunities and risks of the systems.

  • Queen Elizabeth II's funeral cost UK government $200 million

    Queen Elizabeth II's funeral cost UK government $200 million

    The state funeral for the late monarch, held on September 19, was the first in the UK since that of former Prime Minister Winston Churchill in 1965.

  • UK govt to revise offer for Tata Steel UK over decarbonisation plans: Report

    UK govt to revise offer for Tata Steel UK over decarbonisation plans: Report

    Tata Steel has reportedly sought fiscal support from the UK government for replacing the two blast furnaces at its factory that are nearing the end of their operational life. Meanwhile, Tata Group has conveyed its stand to the UK that it cannot continue with its British growth plans based on the offer last made.

  • Essar Energy Transition's Vertex Hydrogen project chosen by UK government

    Essar Energy Transition's Vertex Hydrogen project chosen by UK government

    Vertex Hydrogen, a joint venture of Essar group and UK's Progressive Energy, is building a hydrogen manufacturing unit at Essar's Stanlow refinery complex in the UK.

  • Moneycontrol Selects: Top stories this evening

    Moneycontrol Selects: Top stories this evening

    Our specially curated package of the most interesting articles to help you stay at the top of your game.

  • Tata Steel in talks with UK govt over decarbonisation package

    Tata Steel in talks with UK govt over decarbonisation package

    Tata Steel feels the £600-million package from UK govt is less than expected, so conversation is going on that front, with the government to see what can be done, CEO and MD TV Narendran said

  • Suella Braverman denies leaking top secret data in email breach

    Suella Braverman denies leaking top secret data in email breach

    The Indian-origin barrister was reappointed by newly appointed Britain's Indian-origin Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday, leading to growing calls for her resignation.

  • UK government under fire for 'wretched' migrant center conditions

    UK government under fire for 'wretched' migrant center conditions

    British politicians from both opposition and governing parties on Monday demanded the Conservative government improve conditions at an overcrowded facility for migrants, described by an independent inspector as “wretched.”

  • Liz Truss’ biography still weeks away from release, Twitter jokes about its fate

    Liz Truss’ biography still weeks away from release, Twitter jokes about its fate

    Liz Truss' resignation from the UK PM post, after a tenure lasting just six weeks, has sparked a flurry of social media reactions.

  • UKEF open to extend financing support for offshore wind energy projects

    UKEF open to extend financing support for offshore wind energy projects

    The Indian government had earlier said bids for development of offshore wind energy projects in Tamil Nadu and Gujarat will shortly be invited.

  • UK government told to act now over cost of living crisis

    UK government told to act now over cost of living crisis

    The Bank of England warned on Thursday a long recession was on its way as energy prices surge to unprecedented levels, pushing inflation to a 40-year high of 9.4% in June and leaving many households on the brink of economic hardship.

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