Telangana Government has signed an MoU with UK India Business Council to mobilise investments and businesses from the UK into the state that has embarked on the fast track of economic growth since its separation from Andhra Pradesh a few years ago.
Category: UK
Ola launches autorickshaw service in Liverpool
Following the launch of its service in the UK last year, Indian ride-hailing firm Ola has introduced autorickshaw services in Liverpool.
British Airways apologises after flight to Germany landed in Scotland instead
Passengers on a British Airways flight from London to Dusseldorf got a shock when their plane landed more than 965 km away in Edinburgh instead.
Indian origin billionaire converts old Scotland Yard HQ into luxury hotel
Capping a series of high profile acquisitions by Indian investors, an Indian origin billionaire has converted one of London’s iconic buildings into a luxury hotel.
UK refers Nirav Modi’s extradition request to court, says ED
Following an expose by a leading UK daily newspaper, the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi is once again in the limelight.
Would resign tomorrow if Scotland Yard still ‘institutionally racist’, says Indian origin cop Neil Basu
Indian origin policeman Neil Basu, head of Scotland Yard’s counter-terror operations, stated that there have been many changes to the UK Police Force since the 1999 Stephen Lawrence Inquiry that concluded that the force was ‘institutionally racist’, citing his own career as an example.
Liquor baron Mallya to appeal UK’s green light on extradition to India
Following the UK government’s agreement to the extradition of the embattled Kingfisher boss, a defiant Vijay Mallya has confirmed his plans to initiate a lengthy appeal process against the order.
New UK visa rules keeping Indian students out to have no impact: MEA
The Indian Government has maintained that new rules keeping Indians out of “low risk” visa list “will not have any impact” on the existing application process, or on those who are already pursuing their studies in UK.
Toddlers Darlene, Jessica in UK first to get passports under MEA outreach programme
The Indian mission in UK presented the first set of passports under their new scheme to two toddlers, Darlene Fernandes and Jessica Kaur, at the London High Commission and Birmingham consulate in the presence of proud parents, guests and dignitaries from the diplomatic world.
NRI Nobel Prize winning scientist in UK calls for ‘sensible’ post-Brexit immigration system
UK-based NRI Nobel Prize winning biologist Sir Venkatraman (Venki) Ramakrishnan called for a sensible post-Brexit immigration system.
