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Londoners to pay more for tube, bus

Mayor outlines details of TfL fare changes from March 2022. Fares will rise by RPI+1 (4.8 per cent) overall on 1 March 2022 to help TfL reach financial sustainability. Tube pay as

February 14, 2022

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India non-commital on funding curbs on British NGOs

Oxfam subsequently filed a review petition with the government on January 14, but while the MHA acknowledged receipt, it has not communicated any decision in the matter…reports Asian Lite News United Kingdom

February 14, 2022

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Govts urge citizens to leave Ukraine amid fears of invasion

Canada is closing its embassy in Kyiv temporarily, moving diplomatic operations to Lviv, as is Australia…reports Asian Lite News Fearing an invasion of Ukraine by Russia, many countries are urging their citizens

February 14, 2022

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Boris contacted by police over lockdown parties

The prime minister’s office confirmed in a statement that he had been contacted by police. It comes with tensions boiling in Ukraine, and UK nationals warned to evacuate the country over the

February 14, 2022

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UK govt refuses to apologise to asylum seekers after ‘error of law’

The Home Office said: “We must do all we can to prevent the further tragic loss of life on the Channel and put an end to dangerous people-smuggling across our borders…reports Asian

February 14, 2022

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A ‘number’ of British citizens detained in Afghanistan, says govt

Western media reports said at least six British citizens were being detained in Afghanistan, including former BBC correspondent Andrew North, who was released later that day, reports Asian Lite News A “number”

February 14, 2022

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Leicester enchasing its academic, research and trade links with India

The Vice-Chancellor Professor Nick Jennings CB, Freng, commented that Indian students formed the 2nd largest group of the student pool at the University…reports Asian Lite News Dr Shashank Vikram, the Consul General

February 13, 2022

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Birmingham pays homage to Netaji

The exhibition titled ‘Netaji’s Life & Legacy’ is part of the several events which is being organised by the Consulate under the aegis of India@75, reports Asian Lite News Consulate General of

February 12, 2022

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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

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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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