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Johnson discusses GCC trade deal with Mohammed bin Salman

The UK is hoping to conclude a free trade agreement with the six countries of the Gulf Co-operation Council this year as part of its post-Brexit vision of becoming a major trading

February 12, 2022

Business·Saudi Arabia·UK News

West Bengal Governor prorogues State Assembly

The state government will have to take permission from the governor for the next session and it should begin with his speech, reports Asian Lite News In an unprecedented move, West Bengal

February 12, 2022

-Top News·India News·West Bengal

Priti says new Met chief must tackle policing culture

UK Home Secretary Priti Patel on Friday said that the new Metropolitan Police commissioner must tackle police culture and conduct. In a statement the home secretary said “strong and decisive new leadership

February 12, 2022

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Blinken, Jaishankar discuss diplomatic efforts on Russian aggression

The mention of Russian “aggression” in Price’s statement assumes an ominous tone because Blinken said the same day that a Russian invasion “could begin at any time”, even during the Beijing Winter

February 12, 2022

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Britons advised to leave Ukraine now

British nationals have also been warned not to expect consular support or help with evacuating in the event of a Russian military incursion, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk British nationals in Ukraine are

February 12, 2022

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UK Defence chief meets Russian counterpart in Moscow

UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on Friday held talks with his Russian counterpart General of the Army Sergey Shoygu in Moscow, reports Asian Lite News This was the first time that the

February 12, 2022

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Rangoli and Lamps adorn Republic Day celebrations in Newham

The 73rd Republic Day of India was celebrated at London Sri Mahalakshmi Temple, East Ham by an enthusiastic group of people recently. Organised and led by Cllr. Pushpa Makwana, Reena Pankhania, Tarla

February 10, 2022

India News·LITE BLOGS·UK News

The world is watching us: Karnataka High Court on hijab row

The Karnataka HC bench stated that since the government is not agreeing to the petitioner’s request of allowing students to wear hijab for two months, it will take up the case on

February 8, 2022

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Hijab row: Teargas fired in Karnataka college campus

Amid the Karnataka High Court hearing the hijab matter, more incidents of violence were reported from an educational institute in the state on Tuesday. The police fired teargas shells and carried out

February 8, 2022

-Top News·India News·Karnataka

Pakistan, China to ink pacts worth $10-15 billion

However, both sides have so far been unable to make progress on the much-delayed multibillion-dollar project of Mainline-1 (ML-1) despite making efforts, as the financing agreement has not yet been firmed up

February 5, 2022

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