US suspends punitive tariffs on UK, India, four European nations in step towards resolving digital tax dispute

UK launches third booster dose trial of seven Corona vaccines

PM Modi to hold virtual Summit with British counterpart Boris Johnson today

Crucial Nirav Modi extradition verdict in UK court today

<p>Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi will face judgment day in a UK court today, with the closing verdict expected on an extradition treaty filed by India. He is facing fraud and money laundering charges in a $2 billion Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam case. District Judge Samuel Goozee at the Westminster Magistrates’ Court will pronounce […]</p>

Covid-19 update: India records 12,881 new cases, over 94 lakh vaccinated so far

<p>India reported 12,881 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative cases to 1,09,50,201, according to the Union health ministry said. In the same duration, the country saw 101 deaths. This took the death toll due to the disease to 1,56,014. India currently has 1,37,342, while the 1,06,56,845 people have been cured […]</p>

UK becomes first European nation to surpass over one lakh Covid-19 deaths

<p>In United Kingdom, more than one lakh people have died with COVID-19. The toll has risen by an average of over 1,000 per day for the past seven days. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said he took “full responsibility” for the government’s actions, saying they truly did everything they could. He said he is deeply sorry […]</p>

Delhi government issues quarantine order for those returning from UK

<p>In an attempt to arrest the rising cases in Delhi, the state government on Friday announced certain rules to be followed by people returning to the national capital from the United Kingdom, where a mutant variant of the coronavirus has been fast spreading. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal also took to Twitter to post the details […]</p>

Delhi: Seven found infected with the new strain of the coronavirus

<p>Seven persons who recently arrived in Delhi from the UK and tested positive for COVID-19, have been found infected with the new strain of the coronavirus, officials said on Thursday. Interacting with reporters, earlier in the day, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said that a total of 38 people have been found positive since coming […]</p>

As newer COVID variants wreak havoc, states race to identify and contain foreign returnees

<p>Amid news about the discovery of more infectious strains of coronavirus wreaking havoc across the globe, sources reported that at least 22 people who came to India from the UK in the past few days have tested positive for COVID-19. Eleven people who came from or via the UK have tested positive in Delhi, eight […]</p>

Boris Johnson will be Republic Day Chief guest, says “Great Honour”

<p>British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accepted India’s “very generous” invite to be the Republic Day chief guest at next month’s celebrations in Delhi, UK’s Foreign Secretary said today, calling it “a great honour”. This will be Boris Johnson’s “first major bilateral visit” since he took charge last year, his office highlighted.“I am absolutely delighted […]</p>