British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and UK Home Secretary Priti Patel have reportedly accepted the UK Migration Advisory Committee’s (MAC) recommendations for a new post-Brexit points-based visa and immigration system
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Companies in UK owned by Indian diaspora paid GBP 1 bn in taxes: Report
The report, produced by Grant Thornton UK jointly with the Indian High Commission in London and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI UK), zeroed in on a select few of an estimated total of over 65,000 diaspora-connected companies.
India, UK attracted record tech investments in 2019: Report
India attracted tech investments worth USD 9.36 billion in 2019, a 95 per cent increase compared with the previous year, according to data compiled by Dealroom.co.
In Pics: Scenes from The Forgotten Army – ‘Azaadi Ke Liye’
Indian filmmaker Kabir Khan’s The Forgotten Army – Azaadi Ke Liye is all set to be released on Amazon Prime Video next week.
Indian-origin UK MP Rishi Sunak to get new ‘economic super-ministry’ portfolio: Sources
Indian-origin Deputy Finance Minister in the United Kingdom Rishi Sunak has been tipped by Conservative Party insiders to helm a new ‘economic super-ministry’ following a cabinet reshuffle in February, according to media reports.
Prince Charles arrives in India for his 10th official visit
Britain’s Prince Charles has arrived in India on a two-day trip during which he will meet with President Ram Nath Kovind, discuss issues related to climate change and sustainable markets and visit a Gurdwara to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak.
Prince Charles to visit India next month
Britain’s Prince Charles, the heir to the throne, will make an official visit to India next month with a focus on sustainable markets, climate change and social finance, his office said on Monday.
UK government to mint commemorative Gandhi coin
The United Kingdom (UK) government will issue a commemorative coin to mark the 150th birthday anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, said Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid.
Indian-origin Labour MP Keith Vaz demands party rescind Kashmir resolution
Indian-origin Member of Parliament Keith Vaz has demanded the Labour Party rescind an emergency resolution passed calling for international intervention in Kashmir.
Indian diaspora slams UK Labour Party’s motion calling for Kashmir intervention
The United Kingdom’s Opposition Labour Party on Wednesday drew flak from prominent Indians in the UK for passing an emergency motion calling for international intervention in Jammu and Kashmir.
