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UK, India put FTA talks on ice

The next round of formal trade talks can commence only after the Lok Sabha polls have concluded…reports Asian Lite News The 14th round of the free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations between India

March 17, 2024

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62nd Tory MP calls it quits

Four former Conservatives who now sit as independents are also leaving, meaning that just over a fifth of the Tory MPs elected in 2019 are quitting…reports Asian Lite News The armed forces

March 17, 2024

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Bhandari gets nod to appeal against extradition from UK

Bhandari, represented by Janes Solicitors, had sought to appeal against the lower court verdict on eight grounds, three of which were granted in a court order by Justice Robert Jay last October

March 15, 2024

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MP warns of ‘explosion’ in unreported Islamophobia

A recent poll conducted by Hope Not Hate revealed that 58 percent of Conservative Party members believe Islam to be a threat to the British way of life…reports Asian Lite News A

March 15, 2024

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UK govt warned new extremism definition will ‘vilify’ Muslims

A spokesperson for the five groups said in a statement: “This new extremism definition is a solution looking for a problem. It attacks one of the cherished cornerstones of our pluralistic democracy

March 15, 2024

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UK begins post-Brexit trade talks with Turkey

Kemi Badenoch, the UK trade secretary, said Turkey was an “important economic and strategic partner” and that a trade deal could help boost exports of British services…reports Asian Lite News The UK

March 15, 2024

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UK govt to ban foreign states from owning newspapers

The takeover plans have also raised concerns among some lawmakers in the ruling Conservative party, which has long enjoyed a close ideological relationship with the right-leaning Telegraph titles…reports Asian Lite News The

March 15, 2024

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Sunak rules out polls on May 2

There had been feverish speculation in Westminster that Sunak was preparing to dissolve parliament before the end of March and announce a general election for May 2…reports Asian Lite News Rishi Sunak

March 15, 2024

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Sunak unveils new definition of extremism

The new definition states that extremism “is the promotion or advancement of an ideology based on violence, hatred or intolerance,” that aims to destroy fundamental rights and freedoms; or undermine or replace

March 14, 2024

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India thanks outgoing envoy Ellis for strengthening ties

On February 11, 2021, Ellis presented his credentials to the then President Ram Nath Kovind, in a virtual ceremony, who accepted him as theUK’s High Commissioner to India…reports Asian Lite News India’s

March 13, 2024

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