NRI entrepreneur Rami Ranger was on Tuesday nominated to the United Kingdom Parliament’s House of Lords for his outstanding service to the business fraternity, the Conservative Party and the public.
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Indian startups to head to London for tech summit next week
Indian startups will get their chance to showcase their specialities in the United Kingdom (UK) market as TechXchange, a programme aimed to provide exposure to Indian startups at a global level, is set to be held once again.
Boris Johnson suspends UK Parliament till October 14 after another Brexit defeat
Following yet another defeat of his plans to push through a no-deal Brexit, British PM Boris Johnson has suspended the Parliament for five weeks.
High Commission staff, Indians in UK clean up protesters’ mess at consulate
The Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom along with the Deputy High Commissioner joined British-Indian citizens in London to clean up the mess created at the Indian consulate by protesters last week.
Strike grounds nearly all British Airways flights
British Airways (BA) has said that it has been forced to cancel nearly all its flights on Monday and Tuesday after the British pilots union decided to strike.
British Sikh MP applauded as he demands apology from Boris Johnson for “racist” remarks
Britain’s first turbaned Sikh MP, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, on Wednesday demanded an apology from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson for “racist” remarks against Muslim women in the past.
Boris Johnson announces ‘big’ trade agreement with India in UK Parliament
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson told the House of Commons on Tuesday that he had discussed a free-trade agreement with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 Summit in Biarritz, France, last month.
Chauthaiwale condemns violence at Indian consulate, says London mayor silently supporting protests
“It is the direct result of a totally ineffective Metropolitan Police and silent support of London Mayor Sadiq Khan to anti-India elements,” Chauthaiwale told Connected to India.
Anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller challenges UK PM over suspending Parliament
Prominent Indian-origin anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller has filed an urgent judicial review application over United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament prior to leaving the European Union.
Indian immigrants co-founded four of UK’s fastest-growing startups: Report
A business survey has found that four of the United Kingdom’s top fastest-growing startups are co-founded by Indian immigrants.