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"Shows 'ambition' and 'capability' of India": British envoy to India on IS
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"That's wonderful news. You know everyone was so impressed by what happened with Chandrayaan, which was successful just before the G-20 summit, it really created the right sort of atmosphere for it and shows the kind of ambition and the capability of India today," he said.
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Indian woman spends day as British High Commissioner, engages in multiple
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
21-year-old Shreya Dharmarajan from Chennai became the British High Commissioner to India for one full day, getting a rare behind-the-scenes look at the life of a diplomat and seeing the UK-India partnership in action.
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British High Commission informs Delhi Police about fraudulent visa agents
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The British High Commission has written to Delhi Police informing them about fraudulent visa agents who operate in and around Delhi and have been assisting customers in Haryana, Gujarat and Punjab to obtain visas on forged documents, said the police on Friday.
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Indian hosts have once again shown Atithi Devo Bhava: British envoy Alex E
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Sunday congratulated India for an ambitious, inclusive, determined and action-oriented G20 Presidency, said the country has “once again shown Atithi Devo Bhava” meaning a guest is equivalent to God.
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G20: UK PM Rishi Sunak announces USD 2bn Green Climate Fund
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The UK will provide USD 2 billion to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) which is the biggest single funding commitment the UK has made to help the world tackle climate change, which was established by 194 countries following the Copenhagen Accord at COP15.
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We are fully prepared to welcome UK PM Sunak, say Akshardham temple offici
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Akshardham temple is fully prepared to welcome United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Narayana Murty on Sunday, a temple official told ANI.
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India’s G20 presidency highly ambitious one, has dealt with issues like gl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis on Thursday said India’s G20 presidency has been a highly ambitious one and has dealt with issues like disaster resilient infrastructure, global health, and global food chains.
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UK government to hold world’s first summit on artificial intelligence safe
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The UK government has announced the UK AI Safety Summit will be held at Bletchley Park in November, where international governments, leading AI companies and experts in research will unite for crucial talks, the British High Commission said in a press release.
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UK announces new funding to deal with ‘pro-Khalistan’ extremism
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The 95,000 pound investment will enhance the government’s understanding of the threat posed by pro-Khalistan extremism, complementing the joint work already underway between the UK and India through the Joint-Extremism Task Force, the British High Commission said in a statement.
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British High Commission organises reception for Chevening scholars
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The British High Commission on Tuesday, organised a special send-off for the recipients of the ‘Chevening Scholarship 2023-24’ here in the national capital, informed a press release.
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UK envoy Ellis meets CM Patel, shows interest in learning about infrastruc
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
CM Bhupendra Patel said in this context that Gujarat has increased the size of the budget by 23 per cent this year and has given the biggest budget so far. Not only this, the capital expenditure has increased by 92 per cent to achieve a faster growth rate.
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UK opens second ballot for Young Professionals Scheme visas for Indian cit
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The ballot will close at 1:30 pm (IST) on July 27, British High Commission in India announced in a tweet.
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