Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an immediate relief package of £100 million to the West Bengal government to deal with the aftermath of the cyclone...
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26th May 2020 | Updated at 06:35am 26th May 2020
Fundraiser veteran who wishes to visit India awarded knighthood
Captain Tom Moore, the 100-year-old veteran who served in India, and has raised a record over 32 billion pounds for charity during the coronavirus crisis to help the National Health Service (NHS), will be knighted by the Queen Elizabeth II
‘NOT READY TO GO BACK TO SCHOOL’
Schools in areas where there is a large population of Black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) residents should be allowed to open later, the Local Government Association (LGA) has urged. They have asked more power to decide on matters of importance...
PM Modi announces interim relief package of £100 mn to Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an immediate relief package of £100 million to the West Bengal government to deal with the aftermath of the cyclone Amphan, which has left at least 77 dead in the state
24 killed as Cyclone Amphan hits Bengal, Odisha and Bangladesh
At least 24 people were killed and over 3 million displaced by Cyclone Amphan barreled through India and Bangladesh, authorities said
Pak could not enforce indefinite lockdown: minister
- 19 May 2020
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's close aide said that the government could not enforce an indefinite lockdown due to the absence of any timeline about the end of novel coronavirus crisis, as the number of Covid-19 patients in the country...
Afghan president, rival strike power-sharing deal
- 19 May 2020
Afghan president Ashraf Ghani and his rival Abdullah Abdullah signed a power-sharing deal to end a months-long political stalemate, Ghani's spokesman said, a step that could smooth efforts to end the country's long-running war
US to deport 161 Indians this week
- 20 May 2020
Captain Tom Moore, the 100-year-old veteran who served in India, and has raised a record over 32 billion pounds for charity during the coronavirus crisis...
At least 24 people were killed and over 3 million displaced by Cyclone Amphan barreled through India and Bangladesh, authorities said
Pratyush Vyas, a Gujarati captain with Air India Express, has flown many flights, but none like the one from Dubai to Mangalore bringing stranded Indians home on May 12
The District Judge Samuel Goozee in London has adjourned hearing in the extradition case of fugitive jeweller Nirav Modi to September 7 even as it heard a video where a group of six men can be seen accusing Modi of threatening them with life
One of the most sought after fugitive in India and the embattled liquor baron, Vijay Mallya has received a body blow with country’s top court rejecting his application seeking leave to appeal his extradition to India
The Hinduja brothers, Sri and Gopi, have lost the top spot in the Sunday Times' UK Rich List to inventor Sir James Dyson. The Hindujas, however, remain the wealthiest Asians in the UK
Amid chorus from Labour Party of risking alienation of health workers who have been at the forefront of battle against the Covid-19 pandemic, the House of Commons has voted in favour of new immigration bill
As the third phase of lockdown in India ended on Sunday, the Centre announced an extension till May 31, but listed considerable relaxations in non-containment...
The Covid-19 cases in India crossed 100,000 mark on Tuesday with more people testing positive for the deadly virus in Maharashtra, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu...
