Tag: Britain
Mallya Extradition: Indian Mission In Touch With UK Authorities
After a court in Britain ordered the extradition of Indian industrialist Vijay Mallya to stand trial on charges of committing a Rs 9,000-crore bank loan fraud, the Indian High Commission in London is in touch with British authorities, with the case now in the hands of British Home Secretary, a senior official said on Thursday.....
Nirav Modi's Bail Plea Rejected
The Westminster Magistrates' Court on Friday rejected the bail plea of fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi suspecting he could "flee" Britain and "interfere with witnesses", said sources.....
PM Modi Accepts Britain's G7 Summit Invitation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accepted the invitation of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to be part of the G7 meeting chaired by the UK in 2021, seeking to build a wider alliance against China's growing power. ....
New Covid-19 Variant Detected In UK May Be More Deadly: PM Boris Johnson
The coronavirus variant first identified in Britain may be more deadly than the older virus strain, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned on Friday. ....
UK PM Johnson In ICU, Foreign Secy To Deputise
Coronavirus-positive UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who was admitted to a hospital here after his symptoms became "persistent", was shifted the intensive care unit on Monday after his condition "worsened".....
'Mumbai, Delhi Practically Free Of Covid': India Asks UK To Review Travel Ban
In its latest outreach to foreign governments over the issue of easing travel restrictions for Indians, India has asked the United Kingdom to review the travel ban on Indians as the pandemic situation in India is improving. Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, who went to the UK on a two-day visit met UK foreign officials and said Mumbai, Delhi are "practically free of Covid".....
UK Ends Civilian Evacuation Mission In Afghanistan: Ministry Of Defense
The final evacuation flight purely for civilians under Britain's Operation Pitting has left the Kabul airport, the British Ministry of Defense said on Saturday. ....
Rajnath To Visit UK To Discuss Defence, Security Issues
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will leave on a two-day visit to UK on January 8 to discuss security and defence related issues.....
China Launches First Freight Train To London
China has launched its first freight train to London, railway officials said. ....
'Terrorist' Wins Battle To Stay In Britain
A wheelchair-bound Algerian "militant" with alleged links to Al Qaeda founder Osama Bin Laden on Tuesday won a 21-year legal battle to stay in Britain, the media reported. ....
