A large number of overseas doctors, mostly from India, who had flocked to Britain in response to the United Kingdom National Health Services' global appeal for more staff, are facing unemployment, poverty and discrimination.
An Indian-origin convert to Islam has skipped bail to flee Britain and is believed to be now living under the Islamic State in Syria.
According to the Dawn, Pakistan submitted its membership application on May 19, a week after India, which applied on May 12.
The sentiment around Indian equities remains positive and unchanged.
Bearish dollar overseas also supported the rupee
Summary of all that transpired on and off the football field
'Healthcare workers treating coronavirus have been among the hardest hit.' 'It is scary, but this is what we signed up for and became doctors.'
Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian said the government has "enough ammunition" to deal with volatility in the currency market.
India could allow global online retailers such as Amazon.com Inc to sell their own products as early as next month, removing restrictions that could boost competition in one of the world's biggest, and most price-sensitive, retail markets.
In a security breach, ISIS militants have reportedly hacked tens of thousands of Twitter accounts.
Broader gains were capped as investors awaited corporate results from major firms
There is merit in considering whether merchandise exports can be facilitated by halting if not reversing the rupee's appreciation, says T N Ninan.
Taking its first step towards becoming a global home textile company and to access the UK market
The struggling steelmaker said the sale includes several South Yorkshire-based assets, including electric arc steelworks and bar mill at Rotherham, steel-purifying facility in Stocksbridge and a mill in Brinsworth.
Retail giant Tesco will make foray into Indian retail market as it has signed an agreement with Tata Group-led Trent.
Sitharaman had a brief conversation with Chinese soldiers during her maiden visit to the Nathu La border post in Sikkim.
More than a decade after its publication, renowned British stamp artist David Gentlemen's sketch-and-word portrayal of India is here.
IndusInd Bank was down nearly 1% even after it reported a 21% rise in its fourth-quarter profit
368 of James Anderson's 575 Test wickets have come on home soil, where the Dukes ball has been the default during his long career.
With the Tatas agreeing to sell its Scunthorpe steel plant in the UK to investment firm Greybull for a nominal one pound, the storied 'British Steel' name will be back in the now-ailing industry.
Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce powered her way to 100 metres gold on Sunday to become the first person to win four gold medals over the distance at the athletics world championships.
Market breadth depicted strength. There were almost 3 gainers against every loser on BSE
Vijay Mallya, who is being pursued by Indian authorities over unpaid loans tied to his defunct Kingfisher Airlines, has taken steps that could see India disappear from the name of his Formula One team.
Warning that the rising economic might of India and China poses a threat to Britain's prosperity, the country's Chancellor of Exchequer Gordon Brown has asked businesses to do more to meet the growing strategic threat to their markets.
The S&P BSE Midcap and S&P BSE Smallcap indices hit a new lifetime high
Election results, diesel & gas pricing moves, labour law changes - all stoke anticipation of more cheer ahead.
ICC president tells Faisal Shariff there is a culture of sledging prevalent in cricket.
World 100 metres champion Justin Gatlin said on Tuesday he is "shocked and surprised" at doping allegations made against his coach Dennis Mitchell, like Gatlin a convicted doper, but added that he sacked him as soon as he heard about the issue.
In dollar terms, however, gold prices jumped by 26 per cent this calendar year, following sharp jump in hedge funds' long position
The rupee had firmed up 16 paise to close at 67.52 on Thursday.
Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev was also honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award at the ceremony.
Usain Bolt completed another 100-200 double at the IAAF World Championships when he bested rival Justin Gatlin to the 200 metres title at the Bird's Nest.
An Al Qaeda document recovered by US Navy SEALs from the Abbottabad hideout of Osama bin Laden describes the 2008 Mumbai terror attack by Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayiba terrorists as a "heroic Fidai" operation and the one at German Bakery in Pune as a "beautiful huge" bombing.
France has now over-taken the UK as India's most visited European nation
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) chief John Fahey has slammed Jamaican authorities for failing to accommodate an independent audit of their anti-doping regime until next year.
We bring you a collection of some of the best photographs taken this week by ace Reuters photographers.
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