UK favours closer engagement with Modi: David Cameron

Britain favours closer engagement with Gujarat and its Chief Minister Narendra Modi to realize the country's wide-ranging objectives in the state, Prime Minister David Cameron has said. "In the......

British Sikh girl's organs traced in Punjab

Parents of a British Sikh girl who died suddenly while on holiday in India have moved a step closer to getting answers about her mysterious death. Birmingham-born Gurkiren Kaur Loyal fell ill on a......

Meeting with Modi 'logical next step' in ties: UK minister

United Kingdom’s Minister of State for the Foreign Office Hugo Swire on Wednesday met Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, and later said it was ‘a logical next step’ in his......

Misgivings about Modi begin to subside in the West

The misgivings entertained till now in the West regarding the advisability of doing business as usual with Narendra Modi, the chief minister of Gujarat, are showing signs of subsiding, says......

UK's visa bond scheme never targeted at India: Cameron

British Prime Minister David Cameron has said that the 3,000-pound visa bond scheme was never targeted at India, a day after his government scrapped the controversial scheme that was aimed at......

UK scraps visa bond scheme ahead of Cameron's visit to India

In a major relief for travellers from Asia and Africa, the UK has scrapped its controversial 3,000-pound "security bond" for some "high-risk" foreign visitors, including those from India."The......

Proposed UK visa bond scheme to be scrapped

The controversial 3,000-pound "security bond" for some "high-risk" foreign visitors to the UK, including those from India, is to be scrapped, the Home Office has confirmed. The scheme, announced by......