Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has reflected fondly on his relationship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his soon to be released memoir, describing him as the “change-maker” needed to strengthen ties between India and the UK. In his memoir “Unleashed”, set to hit UK bookstores soon, Johnson recalled their first meeting, writing […]
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Two stranded foreign women mountaineers safely rescued after three-day ordeal in India
The two got stranded after their bag containing food and vital climbing gear fell into a gorge when they were at a height of 6,015 metres on way to Chaukhamba III peak situated at 6,995 metres.
Chagos Islands: UK returns its last African colony to Mauritius
UK returns its last African colony Chagos Islands to Mauritius
UK: Couple removed from flight after they were caught indulging in ‘sexual act’
A young couple caught in flight indulging in sexual activity
UK’s MTB recognises kirtan as ‘Sikh Sacred Music’, allows students to take exam
Kirtan is a fundamental part of Sikh identity, and having the recognition for ‘Sikh Sacred Music’ as an exam subject with UCAS points is to be much celebrated, said Jasvir Singh, Chair of the City Sikhs community group in the UK.
UK launches comprehensive eVisa transition, urges Indians, others to embrace change
The transition to eVisas is a key element of the British government’s move to digitise its border and immigration system, replacing physical immigration documents with digital proof of immigration status for most new visa customers in the coming weeks and most visa holders already living in the UK by 2025.
UK: Princess Kate completes chemotherapy treatment, focusing on “staying cancer-free”
Kate said she was looking forward to being back at work and undertaking a “few more” public engagements in the coming months when she can.
Mount Toubkal: Six-year-old girl in UK climbs North Africa’s highest mountain
Six-year-old girl in UK climbs North Africa’s highest mountain Mount Toubkal
10-year-old Shay Kang murdered in UK; Indian-origin mother Jaskirat pleads guilty
The PIO woman had been charged with the murder of the child on March 4, when West Midlands Police said that the girl had been found with injuries at an address in the town of Rowley Regis and was pronounced dead at the scene.
PIO playwright-doctor in UK dramatises history of British Empire for “walking play” in London
A London Lark Rising is a dramatised walking tour being brought to life by Dr Anu Kumar Lazarus and Lisa Honan CBE, with double shows scheduled on September 7, 2024.
