Prominent Indian politicians and celebrities have gone on the record condemning the United Kingdom government’s newest COVID-19 travel policies, which were announced last week.
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Indian Minister Piyush Goyal, UK counterpart Liz Truss to discuss UK-India trade agreement
Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal is scheduled for virtual talks with his UK counterpart Liz Truss on Monday to discuss the next steps to launch negotiations for a UK-India trade agreement, the UK government said.
UK-India Business Council suggests proposals for upcoming bilateral FTA regulations
With the negotiations for a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom expected to start later this year, the UK-India Business Council (UKIBC) has suggested measures for the agreement.
UK unveils USD 1.2 billion package to drive India’s green growth
The UK and India have unveiled a USD 1.2 billion package of public and private finance to help drive green growth in the latter country.
US, UK further ease travel COVID-19 curbs for Indians
Indians travelling to the US and the UK will now get to see more travel relaxations, with the number of COVID-19 cases in the country decreasing, according to media reports.
UK Indian-origin minister Alok Sharma discusses green energy project during India visit
Indian-origin United Kingdom minister Alok Sharma, the president of the upcoming 26th United Nations climate change conference, met Indian Union power and renewable energy minister Raj Kumar Singh.
UK eases travel restrictions for travellers from India, moves it to ‘amber’ list
Travellers from India to the UK will have to undergo a 10-day quarantine at home. They must take a COVID test three days before departure and book in advance for two COVID tests to be taken upon arrival in England.
India, UK sign MoU to run joint Ayurveda COVID relief study
The Indian AYUSH Ministry announced a collaboration with the United Kingdom’s London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) to conduct a study on Ashwagandha for promoting recovery from COVID-19.
Hinduphobia Row: Oxford University agrees Rashmi Samant was bullied after investigation
Hinduphobia Row – Months after the first female Indian President-elect of Oxford University Student’s Union Rashmi Samant was vilified and forced to resign from her post, an internal investigation by the university has cleared her.
UK government bars export of million-pound Mughal dagger
The United Kingdom government placed a temporary export bar on an 18th century Mughal era dagger and scabbard, worth over GBP 1 million, to allow a British institution or buyer to bid for the rare historic artefact.
