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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.
Indian High Commission sets up instant response unit for Indians in UK
India’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Ruchi Ghanashyam launched a ten-member Public Response Unit to provide instant service to the diaspora.
Indian-origin UK cop calls for social inclusion to fight extremism
Neil Basu, Scotland Yard’s Indian-origin Assistant Commissioner and chief of counter-terror policing, has called for greater social mobility and religious inclusivity to help security forces combat terrorism.
Study: London world’s best city for students
London has been named as the world’s best city for students for the second consecutive year, beating cities like Tokyo and Melbourne in the ‘QS Best Student Cities Ranking’ compiled by global education consultancy QS Quacquarelli Symonds released on Wednesday.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal meets NRIs during UK visit
Indian Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal interacted with the Indian diaspora in London on Sunday as part of his three-day visit to the United Kingdom (UK).
NRIs celebrate Telangana festival of Bonalu in West London
NRIs gathered in London to celebrate the Hindu festival of Bonalu, organised by the Telangana Association of United Kingdom (TAUK).
UK authorities seize mafia boss Dawood Ibrahim’s assets worth SGD 8.8 billion
The British authorities have seized the UK properties of underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, who net worth was estimated at around INR 42,000 crore.
Indian scientist creates Twitter account to track moped-riding snatchers in London
An Indian-origin data scientist, who was one of the victims of a growing number of moped-riding thieves in London, has taken to social media to track the gangs operating on the streets.
Trump criticises London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan after latest attack on city
US President Donald Trump yesterday criticised London’s Mayor Sadiq Khan after seven people were killed and 48 injured in a terror attack in the centre of the city.