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Indian envoy, Keir Starmer hold talks on strategic ties

Taking to Twitter, High Commissioner Doraiswami appreciated the Labour leader’s interest in sustaining the historic friendship between the two countries…reports Asian Lite News Indian High Commissioner to the UK Vikram Doraiswami met

October 12, 2022

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Coronation of King Charles on May 6

Charles will then become the oldest monarch in British history, having turned 74 by the time of the coronation, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk King Charles III’s coronation ceremony is set to take

October 12, 2022

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‘Ukraine conflict does not serve anybody’s interests’

Responding to another question related to India being a major market for weapons manufactured in Russia, EAM Jaishankar said India’s relationship with Russia had “certainly served our interests well”…reports Asian Lite News

October 11, 2022

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Jerusalem churches raise concern over UK embassy talks

Jerusalem church heads warned moving the British embassy “would severely undermine this key principle… and the political negotiations that it seeks to advance”…reports Asian Lite News Jerusalem church leaders on Monday expressed

October 11, 2022

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Truss hands trade minister’s job to Sunak’s ally

On Monday, the Bank of England announced further intervention to shore up the markets by doubling the value of U.K. government bonds it can buy…reports Asian Lite News Prime Minister Liz Truss

October 11, 2022

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Jagriti Yadav becomes British High Commissioner for a day

Jagriti Yadav, High Commissioner for the Day, said, “It was an intellectually inspiring experience to serve as the British High Commissioner for a day…reports Asian Lite News Jagriti experienced a broad range

October 11, 2022

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BoE expands support for bond market to prevent rout

Expand the types of collateral it accepts in its existing Sterling Monetary Framework to include index-linked gilts and corporate bonds…reports Asian Lite News The Bank of England stepped up its support for

October 11, 2022

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British Sikh MP calls for action against hate crimes

Gill said 301 hate crimes against Sikhs were reported in 2021-22, up from 112 in 2020-2021….reports Asian Lite News Preet Kaur Gill, an Indian-origin British Sikh MP, in a letter to Home

October 11, 2022

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UK, US meet to make positive progress on data and tech

The UK Digital Secretary and US Secretary of Commerce discussed the UK’s adequacy assessment of the new US Data Privacy Framework, a framework to securely send UK data to organisations in America…reports

October 10, 2022

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Planned power cuts extremely unlikely, says Zahawi

Planned blackouts hit the UK during the 1970s in response to the miners’ strikes and the oil crisis…reports Asian Lite News The government is planning for blackouts but it is an “extremely

October 10, 2022

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