Tag: London
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Hope India raises its 1st international sovereign bond in London: Theresa May
May was present along with UK Secretary of State for International Trade Liam Fox and Indian Minister for Commerce Piyush Goyal at the 'India Day' summit, which focused on financial services and technology.
July 17, 2019 -
Time of the Chime…
Exactly 160 years after it chimed for the first time on 11 July 1859, the "Elizabeth Tower" ~ the other name ~ will go beyond announcing the time of the day to become one more tourist attraction to dot the London landscape once its renovation is completed in 2021.
July 14, 2019 -
India asks Commonwealth to readmit Maldives
The Maldives withdrew from the Commonwealth during the tenure of previous President Abdullah Yameen in 2016 after the Commonwealth expressed serious concern over the deteriorating human rights situation in the country.
July 11, 2019 -
We have to act’: UN rights expert urges US action over Jamal Khashoggi murder
During a press briefing in London hosted by human rights groups, Callamard said, "It has the jurisdiction or at least the interest to take action".
July 10, 2019 -
Jaishankar to attend Commonwealth foreign ministers’ meeting in London
However, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar on Thursday ruled out a meeting between Jaishankar and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi. “There is no plan for a meeting with the Pakistan foreign minister,” he said.
July 5, 2019 -
Irish lawyer who abused Air India staff found dead at her England home
According to reports, Simon Burns, 50, is believed to have committed suicide.
July 4, 2019 -
Vijay Mallya appears before UK High Court, hearing underway
In the scenario that Vijay Mallya is unsuccessful in his appeal, he must be extradited within 28 days from the appeal decision becoming final.
July 2, 2019 -
‘Happy girl’ Anushka Sharma takes tube ride in London
Anushka is in London to finish her ongoing work commitments. Her husband and Indian captain Virat Kohli is here for the ongoing 2019 Cricket World Cup.
June 28, 2019 -
UK leadership race finalists woo Tory grassroots
After five rounds of secret voting by MPs in the governing Conservative Party, former London mayor Johnson and Foreign Secretary Hunt are the two final contenders out of an original field of 13 hopefuls.
June 22, 2019 -
Priyanka Chopra’s 4th wax statue in Ralph Lauren ensemble unveiled at Madame Tussauds, London
The addition of the London statue brings Priyanka's total wax statue count to four making her the only Bollywood celebrity to have four statues at the famous museum around the world.
June 19, 2019 -
PNB fraud | Nirav Modi denied bail for fourth time by UK court, to stay in prison
Nirav Modi has already been denied bail thrice by the Westminster Magistrates' Court, as the judge ruled there was "substantial risk" that he would fail to surrender and deemed the bail security offered as insufficient.
June 12, 2019 -
Naresh Goyal, wife deplaned from Emirates flight headed to London
Naresh Goyal had resigned from the company’s board in March following the airline board’s meeting in Mumbai.
May 25, 2019 -
Julian Assange faces 17 new charges under Espionage Act
It came also after a top Swedish prosecutor said earlier this month that Sweden would re-open a rape investigation into Assange, which was suspended in 2017
May 24, 2019 -
Brexit will be May’s defining legacy
There are very few takers for her words now: “As we leave the EU we will forge a new, bold, positive role for ourselves in the world.”
May 17, 2019 -
Sri Lanka probes British bride’s honeymoon death
The bride died just six days after her wedding and two days after the couple checked into a hotel in the resort town of Galle, south of the capital Colombo.
May 12, 2019 -
A Voice Silenced
In death, Lyra McKee personifies the United Kingdom's virtually incurable sore.
April 23, 2019 -
Olympic Gold medallist Etienne Stott arrested in London
Stott had retired from the sport in 2016 and since then he has been active on social media on the issue of climate change.
April 22, 2019