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Indian-origin MP gets UK parliament to debate Bhopal gas tragedy

An Indian-origin Opposition Labour Party MP secured a debate in Westminster Hall of the UK parliament to call for justice for the victims of Bhopal gas tragedy, which will mark its 38th anniversary......

UK launches programme to reduce poverty in India

The United Kingdom's Department for International Development launched its biggest civil society project on Thursday to mark World Human Rights Day. The Poorest Areas Civil Society Programme and......

Britain to assist in reconstructing PoK

Britain, the second biggest donor of aid to Pakistan, has said it will assist in the reconstruction of quake-ravaged areas in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.It will also participate in the international......

Priti Patel resigns as UK minister over Israel trip row

Britain's senior-most Indian-origin minister Priti Patel has resigned from her cabinet post amid a political storm over her unauthorised secret meetings with Israeli politicians while on a holiday......

UK keen to invest in Bengal, Cameron invites Mamata to London

Prime Minister David Cameron assured British investment in West Bengal at a meeting with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was invited by him to visit the UK."The meeting was very constructive......

Global agencies keen on Bihar growth

Global financing agencies, including the World Bank and Asian Development Bank, have expressed keenness to invest in construction, power, health, tourism and rural development in Bihar. Head of......

Bengal to close 3 PSEs, privatise 9

The Left Front government in West Bengal will close down two public sector enterprises (PSEs), offload shares in nine PSE to hive them off as joint ventures, retain 13 enterprises and decide on......

Govt, RBI to keep a watch on inflation

The finance ministry and the Reserve Bank are keeping a close watch on price movements in a bid to ensure that inflation remains moderate amid volatile global oil prices. "The government and RBI......

$1 bn aid for education project

Three multilateral agencies -- the World Bank, UK's Department for International Development and the European Commission -- will provide $1 billion for the government's education project 'Sarva......

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Indian-origin MP gets UK parliament to debate Bhopal gas tragedy

UK launches programme to reduce poverty in India

Britain to assist in reconstructing PoK

Priti Patel resigns as UK minister over Israel trip row

UK keen to invest in Bengal, Cameron invites Mamata to London

Global agencies keen on Bihar growth

Bengal to close 3 PSEs, privatise 9

Govt, RBI to keep a watch on inflation

$1 bn aid for education project

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