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UK MP calls for global action against Uyghur genocide in China
Updated : 1 year ago IST
His statement was an unequivocal call to his colleagues in the UK government to take on the human rights crisis in China. The MP further emphasised that standing with the Uyghur people sends a powerful message to the Chinese government, affirming that the UK will not tolerate genocide. Read More
Rights bodies condemn UK government's order for Apple to hand over encrypt
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
International human rights organisations Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch (HRW) have condemned a recent order by the UK government demanding Apple provide access to encrypted user data.
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26/11 prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam welcomes decision of US to extradite Tahawwu
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
US President Donald Trump extradition of 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Rana on Friday. Senior advocate and BJP leader Ujjawal Nikam expressed his happiness over the decision and stated that this gives a positive message to the entire globe that US president Trump doesn't want US to
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Human Rights activists slams UK government over China ties amid Wang Yi's
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Human rights advocates have slammed the UK government for welcoming Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in an attempt to "normalize" ties between the UK and China. Stop Uyghur Genocide Executive Director Rahima Mahmut has denounced the action as a capitulation to a dictatorship that is involved
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UK teen who killed three girls at dance class sentenced to 52 years in pri
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Axel Rudakubana, an 18-year-old who murdered three young girls at a dance class in Southport, UK, has been sentenced to 52 years in prison. Despite his age, the judge ruled that it was likely he would never be released. Rudakubana's actions have sparked public outrage, with the UK government
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UK murder convict extradited to India to serve sentence in Surat's Lajpore
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
During his trial, he requested to return to India, and as a result, he was handed over to Surat Police and transferred to Surat's Lajpore Central Jail to serve the remainder of his sentence, based on an agreement between the UK government and the Government of India.
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UK extends duration for e-Visa transition until March 2025
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The UK government noted that as less than one month is left until most biometric residence permits (BRPs) and biometric residence cards (BRCs) expire on 31 December 2024, these figures showcase rise among those who use physical immigration documents to prove their immigration rights in the U
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"Terrorists are likely to try to carry out attacks in Bangladesh": UK in u
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The UK government issued a warning to its citizens about the heightened risk of terrorism in Bangladesh, stating that 'terrorists are likely to try to carry out attacks in the country,' which could be indiscriminate and target areas frequented by foreign nationals.
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British International Investment Commits Rs 205 Crore To Magpet Polymers T
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 24: Magpet Polymers Pvt. Ltd. (Magpet), India's first PET circular enterprise and a pioneer in sustainable plastic waste management, today, announced a strategic investment of INR 205 crore (USD 24 million) from British International Investment (BII), t
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UK imposes new sanctions on Iran over missile transfers to Russia
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The UK government announced new measures against Iran and Russia, following the Iranian regime's transfer of ballistic missiles to Russia for use on the battlefield in Ukraine.
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STL and UK-based Connexin team up for Gigabit connectivity and community e
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28: STL [NSE: STLTECH], a leading optical and digital solutions company, today announced that it has been chosen by Connexin as a partner to deliver the Nottinghamshire sections of their UK government award. STL will provide its Smart Fibre Deployment Servic
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UK deploys several jets, air refuelling tankers in response to Iranian att
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
"In response to increased Iranian threats and the growing risk of escalation in the Middle East, the UK Government has been working with partners across the region to encourage de-escalation and prevent further attacks," the statement read.
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