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British-Indian army officer Harpreet Chandi first woman of colour to reach South Pole solo
British-born Sikh army officer Captain Harpreet Chandi has made history by becoming the first “woman of colour” to complete a solo expedition to the South Pole.
UK reports surge of 10,000 Omicron cases
Cases in the United Kingdom of the fast-spreading Omicron variant of the coronavirus jumped sharply to almost 25,000.
Indian-origin Leena Nair is new Chanel Global CEO
Indian-origin Leena Nair, the first female and youngest-ever Chief Human Resources Officer of Anglo-Dutch FMCG major Unilever has stepped down to join French luxury group Chanel as its Global Chief Executive Officer.
UK, India unveil plan for transnational network of solar power grids
The International Solar Alliance (ISA), the Indian presidency of the ISA, and the UK COP26 presidency launched plans for the first transnational network of solar power grids.
India, UK maiden tri-service exercise ends
The maiden bilateral tri-service drill being carried out by the India and the UK has ended in the Arabian Sea.
India extends ban on international flights until November 30
The Indian civil aviation regulator has extended international flight ban until November 30, even as the curb is not applicable to cargo flights and those approved by the regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
COP26: India, UK to unveil project aimed at creating solar grid that connects world
India and Britain will be rolling out a solar grid project that is aimed at connecting countries in different parts of the world at the upcoming UN climate talks in Glasgow.
Gautam Adani commits USD 70 bn to clean energy in meeting with UK PM
Indian billionaire and Adani group chairman Gautam Adani met United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson yesterday at the Global Investment Summit and said his group will commit USD 70 billion to energy transition via solar and others.
Russia, UK plan flights to Goa as India allows international visitors
With India allowing visitors across the globe, Russia and the United Kingdom are mulling charter flights to Goa in November.