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Annamalai plans sabbatical, heading to Oxford for study break

Annamalai plans sabbatical, heading to UK for study break

July 3, 2024, 02:15 AM - 2 mins read

Scheduled from mid-September to December, the Chevening Gurukul Fellowship programme for Leadership and Excellence at the University of Oxford caters to young leaders with significant leadership potential.

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Nagarjun Agath, an ex-Gujarat Police officer, has filed nomination as a Member of Parliament in the upcoming UK elections to be held on 4th July. File photo.

Ex-Gujarat cop runs for UK Parliament seat

June 10, 2024, 06:27 AM - 3 mins read

Agath, hailing from Porbandar, Gujarat—the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi—currently resides in Leicester and serves as a Councillor for the Leicester East region. His candidacy is now officially listed on the British Government's website.

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China criticises AUKUS, warns against South Pacific power struggles

April 21, 2024, 09:29 AM - 2 mins read

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has launched a scathing attack on the AUKUS trilateral security partnership, accusing Western powers of fueling division and escalating nuclear proliferation risks in the South Pacific region.

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The Office for National Statistics (ONS) revealed on Tuesday a significant uptick in the UK's jobless rate, which rose to 4.2% in the three months leading up to February

UK unemployment rate spikes to 4.2%, biggest jump since 2020

April 16, 2024, 03:16 AM - 2 mins read

The UK economy lost 156,000 jobs compared to the previous three-month period, marking the largest drop since last August, contrary to economists' expectations of a gain.

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The United Kingdom has implemented a significant increase in the minimum income requirement for sponsoring family members on a Family Visa, raising it to GBP 29,000 annually, marking a substantial 55% surge from the previous threshold

UK implements 55% surge in family visa income requirement to curb migration

April 11, 2024, 11:23 PM - 2 mins read

According to the UK Home Office, the sponsoring family member or the applicant, if residing in the UK with permission to work, must now demonstrate an income of at least GBP 29,000 earned within the UK. The requirement can be satisfied through various means, including savings exclusively or in addition to a lower income.

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Holi message to connect with Indian diaspora in London.

UK's Labour Party uses Holi message to connect with Indian diaspora

March 28, 2024, 08:37 PM - 5 mins read

“As we welcome the incoming spring, it’s a time to celebrate new beginnings; to put the old to bed and welcome in the new. And, I have to say, in election year, that message has a real particular resonance with me,” said Starmer, whose Labour Party is leading in most pre-election opinion polls.

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UK Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden

United Kingdom slaps sanctions on China over cyber-attacks

March 25, 2024, 11:37 PM - 4 mins read

UK Deputy Prime Minister, Oliver Dowden, declared that the UK, along with its international allies, would not hesitate to expose China for its "ongoing patterns of hostile activity."

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Court dismisses Prince Harry's claim: UK decision on security protection upheld

February 28, 2024, 04:41 AM - 2 mins read

In a setback for Prince Harry, the younger son of King Charles III, a High Court judge in London ruled against his legal challenge concerning the level of his security protection in the UK. The court determined that the decision to reduce police protection for the prince while he is in his home country was not "unlawful or irrational."

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A collection of UK banknotes featuring King Charles.

King Charles to be featured on UK banknotes from June 5, Queen's notes to remain legal tender

February 21, 2024, 05:26 AM - 2 mins read

"Our approach is in line with guidance from the Royal Household to minimise the environmental and financial impact of this change. This means the public will begin to see the new King Charles III notes very gradually," Bank of England said.

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Ikbal Hussain hired the workers from Bangladesh without conducting mandatory right-to-work checks

UK Indian restaurant manager banned for employing illegal workers

February 21, 2024, 03:12 AM - 3 mins read

Ikbal Hussain, 51, manager of the Taste of Raj restaurant in Stanstead Abbotts, Hertfordshire, has been banned from company directorship for seven years. He employed three illegal workers from Bangladesh before a 2020 immigration raid.

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UK proposes expanded drone use for medical deliveries and inspections: Aims to enhance safety and innovation

February 20, 2024, 03:04 AM - 3 mins read

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of the UK has recently unveiled proposals to liberalize the rules governing drone flights.

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US confirms Missile Strike on Panamanian-flagged vessel bound for India in Red Sea; Houthis claim responsibility

February 17, 2024, 02:32 AM - 3 mins read

The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen have claimed responsibility for the strike, vowing that they will continue to target ships in the Red Sea in sympathy with the Palestinians.

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