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Gilani meets Cameron, briefs him on Indo-Pak peace process

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Indo-Pak peace process came up for discussion during talks between Pakistan Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani and his British counterpart David Cameron here, besides other key issues of mutual interest, incl

UK preparing to end aid programme to India: Report

Britain is preparing to end its aid programme to a booming India and is unlikely to renew its commitment after 2015, a media report said on Sunday.

Andrew Mitchell, the international development secr

One in three British teenage girls 'sexually assaulted'

A British survey has found that a third of teenage girls become victims of sexual violence by their boyfriends. Experts fear that some do not even realise they are victims of a crime and others are to

Bhopal gas tragedy victims take Dow protest to UK govt

Activists and victims of India's Bhopal gas tragedy submitted a petition signed by 20,000 people on Monday calling on British authorities to drop Dow Chemical as sponsor of the London Olympics.

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Foetus sex tests spark UK alarm

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Britain has started investigation into latest revelations that sex-selective abortions, which are illegal in the country, were openly available to patients. Britain’s health secretary Andrew Lansley,

Tony Blair's wife sues over phone-hacking: lawyer

The wife of former British prime minister Tony Blair has launched legal action over phone hacking, her lawyer said on Wednesday, reportedly against Rupert Murdoch's media empire.

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UK stabbing case: 3 Indians to appear before court on March 3

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Three Indians charged with the attempted murder of Praveen Reddy, an MBA student from Andhra Pradesh who was critically stabbed in east London last week, will appear in custody before a court here on

India aid to continue: UK

Prime Minister David Cameron has re-affirmed Britain's decision to continue its aid programme to India, amidst a row sparked by some ruling Conservative MPs demanding an end to it, and reports that In

UK wants to smack kids?

London mayor Boris Johnson has joined Labour MP David Lammy in calling for the controversial easing of laws to allow smacking of children by their parents in Britain.

Mr Lammy, whose constituency in

UK lecturers spying on Indian students?

New Home Office rules asking academic staff at British universities to keep a tab on students from India and other non-EU countries have sparked off concern that lecturers have been turned into ‘spies

There are certain immutable laws of military history that repeated attempts at disproving them only end up confirming their veracity.

As a self-confessed hardliner, I must admit that being a part of the team engaged in Indo-Pak Track 2 dialogue has been very interesting.