Month: May 2024
Indians made up highest number of immigrants to Britain last year
LONDON: Indians made up the highest number of people — 250,000 — to immigrate to Britain in 2023. Of these, 127,000 Indians came to work…
Oxford University students arrested at pro-Palestinian sit-in, protesters say
OXFORD: British police arrested about a dozen Oxford University students and scuffled with some during a pro-Palestinian sit-in at the university premises on Thursday, the…
Inside Rishi Sunak’s Hail-Mary plan to win UK general election
Rishi Sunak said he would begin deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda in the days after the general election on July 4 if he’s still prime…
Explained: Why did Rishi Sunak call for an early general election in UK?
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has called for an early general election in the UK to be held on July 4th, 2024. The decision…
Czech Constitutional Court rejects Indian national Nikhil Gupta’s petition against US extradition in Pannun case
NEW DELHI: In a recent development related to the case of Indian national Nikhil Gupta, detained in Prague, the Czech Constitutional Court has dismissed Gupta’s…
‘Osama Bin Lager’ beer goes viral in UK, brewery shuts website due to excess demand
NEW DELHI: A beer named after terrorist Osama Bin Laden has gone viral in UK forcing the company to disconnect mobile phones and shut website…
UK polls: 43% say Labour leader Starmer better PM than Sunak, pre-poll survey suggests
NEW DELHI: A day after UK PM Rishi Sunak announced the date of general elections to be held on July 4, a pre-poll survey indicated…
Kate Middleton portrait sparks controversy amid cancer battle
NEW DELHI: A newly unveiled portrait of Kate Middleton has stirred significant controversy, drawing sharp criticism from the public. The artwork, which was intended to…
Abortion pills may become controlled substances in Louisiana
NEW DELHI: The Louisiana House, with a majority of 64 to 29, has passed a bill that would classify the drugs used in medication abortions…
New York City is beginning to evict some people in migrant shelters under stricter rules
NEW YORK: New York City stepped up its efforts to push migrants out of its overwhelmed shelters Wednesday as it began enforcing a new rule…