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Nick Petre, Pippa's owner, has decided to pay a vet for a Belgian passport, effectively giving her dual citizenship, a first for pugs. (Photo: Pixabay)

UK dog owner chases Belgian citizenship for pug to move around Europe after Brexit

The pooch is one of many pets who travel from UK to Europe every year and regularly visit friends and family in Britain and Ireland.

04 Aug 2018 9:03 AM

British Prime Minister Theresa May (Photo: AP)

Chequers deal: A dead duck for UK?

The Brexitiers won by a narrow margin of 52 to 48 per cent of vote.

14 Jul 2018 12:47 AM

Tata Motors and its UK-arm JLR are preparing to leverage on India's growth potential but they face diverse 'dynamics' in other key global markets requiring 'specific interventions' to ensure sustainable profitable growth, according to company Chairman N Chandrasekaran.

Tata Motors, JLR face diverse dynamics in key markets: Chandrasekaran

The country's annual production in 2017-18 grew at 14.8 per cent year-on-year.

13 Jul 2018 6:02 PM

Britain’s Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, David Davis wrote in his resignation letter that the ‘common rule book policy hands control of large swathes of our economy to the EU and is certainly not returning control of our laws in any real sense'. (Photo:File)

UK's top Brexit minister quits govt, cites policy differences with PM May

He said the govt’s proposals for close trade and customs ties would lead to 'a weak negotiating position' or even an 'inescapable one'.

09 Jul 2018 1:55 PM

Britain risks a shortage of electric cars after Brexit as carmakers will lose an incentive to sell low-emission vehicles there, a Brussels-based think-tank warned.

Britain's supply of electric cars at risk from Brexit

Britain was the third largest market for zero emission vehicles in the EU last year.

28 May 2018 1:38 PM

Prime Minister Theresa May (centre) flanked by supporters, outside Wandsworth Town hall in London, after the Conservative party retained control of the Council following local elections on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

May fares better than expected in local polls

The party held on to key London councils despite a big push by the main opposition Labour party, which failed to live up to its own hype.

05 May 2018 3:00 AM

Governments worldwide are ploughing cash AI to keep up with international rivals and seeking to harness its power to transform industries from transport to agriculture.

Britain pumps cash into artificial intelligence before Brexit

The country has announced a $1.4 billion joint investment in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry.

26 Apr 2018 8:15 AM

Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May welcomes Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 10, Downing Street in London on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Modi to May: India-UK will remain friends after Brexit

According to official estimates, India-UK bilateral trade stands at $13 billion, with the UK among the largest G20 investors into India.

19 Apr 2018 2:10 AM

Jaguar Land Rover to cut output and jobs: source

Jaguar Land Rover will cut around 1,000 jobs and production at two of its English factories.

13 Apr 2018 7:31 PM

Disunited UK drifts on to an uncertain future

The UK has been forced into repeated and demeaning retreats from its so-called “red lines”, its supposedly immovable positions.

06 Apr 2018 12:26 AM

Of Brexit, authors & Cambridge Analytica

The real excitement here is about the forthcoming Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting

02 Apr 2018 3:49 AM

May makes Brexit tour across UK, pleads for unity

Most voters in England and Wales backed Brexit, while majorities in Scotland and Northern Ireland wanted the UK to stay in the EU.

30 Mar 2018 7:14 AM

Putin, who first became president just over 18 years ago, is set to remain in power for another six years. (Photo: AP)

Blind psychic Baba Vanga predicted Vladimir Putin would rule world

According to reports, Vanga predicted in 1979 that Russia would become 'lord of the world' after Europe became a 'wasteland.'

19 Mar 2018 9:30 AM

'We are at the beginning of a new momentum between France and India... I want to double the number of Indian students coming to France. If you choose France you gain access to francophonie, you gain access to Europe,' said messages from French President Emmanuel Macron's official Twitter account. (Photo: AP)

UK minister criticises Macron over educational opportunities for Indian students

In New Delhi, French Prez offered up France as the new gateway to Europe for Indian students against the backdrop of Britain's exit from EU.

13 Mar 2018 1:39 PM

Movies are being watched a lot by Indian people and right from the titles to the song to the script, everything is in Hinglish. (Photo: Pixabay)

UK college to expand Hinglish course offering

Hinglish is easier to learn than Hindi because it is taught using Roman letters rather than the traditional Devanagari script.

10 Mar 2018 4:41 PM

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle (Photo: AP)

Of Fab Four & UK’s white Holi

Meghan drew applause when she spoke up about the Me Too and Time’s Up campaigns and in support of women’s empowerment.

05 Mar 2018 5:05 AM

Unelected bosses rule the roost in parties

The amendment was passed with 309 MPs supporting the motion and 305 opposing.

11 Feb 2018 12:11 AM

Angela Merkel a step away from forming govt

Chancellor sacrifices finance ministry to clinch agreement.

08 Feb 2018 2:21 AM

Concerned Chinese citizens affectionately nicknamed The British PM 'Aunty May' and worried if her legs were warm enough in the Beijing cold. (Photo: AP)

China likens to British PM, worries if ‘Aunty May’ is warm enough

The three-day trade visit has seen May earn assurances from China that Brexit will not affect the country's enthusiasm.

02 Feb 2018 10:58 AM

May sets up ‘War Cabinet’ to battle Brexit infighting

Downing Street was also forced to respond to critics, claiming that May was “grasping the many opportunities” of Brexit well.

30 Jan 2018 6:34 AM

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