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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......

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......

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......

UK commits Rs 1555 cr for education in India

 Britain on Monday announced a support of Rs 1555 crore for the Indian government's Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan over the next four years."About 190 million pounds would be given as grant for the project......

In Kabul, India punches below its weight: Experts

 As the second Hamid Karzai government settles down to business in Afghanistan, India must seriously focus on long-term intervention and assistance in stabilising one of its most important......

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 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......

Britain launches India country plan

Britain has launched an India country plan for 2008-2015 under which it will spend 825 million pounds in the next three years to help India achieve the Millennium Development Goal (MGD) and assist......

UK, 3rd largest investor in India

 Indo-UK business ties are becoming a two-way affair with Indian companies contributing to the growth of the British industry, British High Commissioner to India Sir Michael Arthur said on......

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