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Trudeau seeks support from old ally Britain, pro-Khalistan Sikhs sense opportunity
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Trudeau seeks support from old ally Britain, pro-Khalistan Sikhs sense opportunity

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau TOI Correspondent from LONDON: Straight after a huge diplomatic crisis engulfed India and Canada on Monday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin…

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New UK measures aim to lower net migration by targeting sectors reliant on foreign workers and tightening visa sponsorship rules. The Migration Advisory Committee will evaluate skills shortages, and the minimum salary for Skilled Worker visas has risen significantly.(Reuters)
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UK restricting more and more foreign workers? How Indians may be impacted

Sep 30, 2024 01:38 PM IST The UK government is implementing measures to reduce net migration by limiting foreign worker hiring and enhancing visa sponsorship…

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UK shortlists four developers including Rolls Royce for small nuclear projects
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UK shortlists four developers including Rolls Royce for small nuclear projects

LONDON: Britain has short-listed four companies including Rolls Royce and GE-Hitachi Nuclear Energy for the next stage of its competition to develop small modular nuclear…

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UK boosts vaccine stockpile amid concerns over new Mpox variant
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UK boosts vaccine stockpile amid concerns over new Mpox variant

The UK government has ordered over 150,000 doses of Bavarian Nordic‘s mpox vaccine, targeting a new variant of the virus currently circulating in African nations….

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UK government plans to announce a £500 million support package for Tata Steel’s Port Talbot plant.(Bloomberg Photo)
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UK to provide £500 million for Tata’s Port Talbot steel plant: Report

Sep 11, 2024 02:43 PM IST The UK government will confirm a £500 million support package for Tata Steel’s Port Talbot plant, a key test…

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UK bolsters fight against migrant crossings
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UK bolsters fight against migrant crossings

LONDON: The UK government on Wednesday announced new measures to curb the arrival of migrants on boats from France and to step up the removal…

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UK to deploy specialist officers, speed up returns in illegal migration crackdown
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UK to deploy specialist officers, speed up returns in illegal migration crackdown

LONDON: The UK government on Wednesday announced a new set of illegal migration crackdown measures that include the immediate recruitment of up to 100 new…

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UK government, for first time, plans to treat extreme misogyny as terrorism
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UK government, for first time, plans to treat extreme misogyny as terrorism

For the first time extreme misogyny will be treated as a form of terrorism to combat the radicalisation of young men online under the UK…

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Elon Musk arrives at the 10th Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles.(AP)
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UK asks Elon Musk to act responsibly after his ‘civil war’ posts on riots

Aug 07, 2024 09:28 AM IST Justice minister Heidi Alexander said that in Elon Musk’s posts “use of language such as a ‘civil war’ is…

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UK government vows 'consequences' for far-right rioters
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UK government vows ‘consequences’ for far-right rioters

LONDON: The UK government warned Sunday that violent disorder would “not be tolerated” after police made dozens of arrests at far-right rallies following clashes between…

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