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Indian-origin MP gets UK parliament to debate Bhopal gas tragedy

 An Indian-origin Opposition Labour Party MP secured a debate in Westminster Hall of the UK parliament to call for justice for the victims of Bhopal gas tragedy, which will mark its 38th anniversary......

Priti Patel resigns as UK minister over Israel trip row

 Britain's senior-most Indian-origin minister Priti Patel has resigned from her cabinet post amid a political storm over her unauthorised secret meetings with Israeli politicians while on a holiday......

UK MPs fume after India announces Mars mission

 British lawmakers are angry with the David Cameron-led government despite it making it clear that their aid is not used to fund India's space programme but is earmarked for specific purposes like......

Patnaik cancels lecture at Sussex University

 Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has cancelled his participation in a seminar at the Sussex University where he was scheduled to deliver a lecture on Monday amid claims by rights groups that he......

UK launches programme to reduce poverty in India

 The United Kingdom's Department for International Development launched its biggest civil society project on Thursday to mark World Human Rights Day. The Poorest Areas Civil Society Programme and......

How tech alumni plan to raise 21,000 crore to fight COVID-19

 Over 5 million alumni from the Indian Institutes of Technology, Mumbai University and Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, plan to raise Rs 21,000 crore to start the world's largest infection......

UK keen to invest in Bengal, Cameron invites Mamata to London

 Prime Minister David Cameron assured British investment in West Bengal at a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was invited by him to visit the UK."The meeting was very constructive......

TERI offers innovative solutions in UP village

 The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) led by R K Pachauri on Wednesday has commissioned a solar micro-grid connection (SMG) in Tanda village of Jagdishpur block (about 80 km from Lucknow) in......

UK defends multi-million pound aid to India

 Britain defended its multi-million pound aid to India, amid demands by ruling Conservative party MPs and others to end it, saying "now is not the time to quit".International aid is among few areas......

UK to probe misuse of education aid in India

 Shocked by reports of massive embezzlement in India in the use of millions of pounds granted as aid for education, Britain on Monday promised "zero tolerance to corruption" and launched an......

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