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Tuesday, August 19, 2025
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Topic: London

London mayor condemns anti-India march planned on Diwali, calls for cancellation

Mayor Sadiq Khan said the march will only deepen divisions at a time when Londoners need to come together.

More rupee trading is happening in London than in Mumbai

Rupee trading, including spot, outright forwards & foreign-exchange swaps, also jumped in Singapore, Hong Kong & US between 2016-19.

London’s Thames has bounced back, and a large seal population is proof of it

Tighter environmental regulations, upgraded waste systems and many habitat enhancement projects have revived the river.

India urges UK for strong action against London protesters, diplomats warn of strained ties

Govt calls London protest 'Pakistan-incited'. Former diplomats say violence unacceptable and India should put economic pressure on UK.

Is Pakistan’s General Bajwa the new Musharraf? His latest London visits hold the answer

If Musharraf could understand, even after Kargil, that a comprehensive dialogue could be had then so can Bajwa.

Rahul Gandhi is on a week-long trip to London, to return ahead of Parliament session

Congress president Rahul Gandhi left for London Tuesday soon after his meeting with party leader Navjot Singh Sidhu.

Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir ousted in military coup, but protests persist

Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange arrested from Ecuadorian embassy in London

Julian Assange arrested in London after Ecuador withdraws diplomatic asylum

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s arrest ends a seven-year standoff with British authorities. He now faces a looming US extradition request.

Vijay Mallya willing to tighten his belt, curb his $24,000/week London life

SBI lawyers say Mallya is living a ‘lavish lifestyle’ in London, supported by Kingfisher Beer Europe Ltd and family wealth in trusts.

Nirav Modi denied bail by UK court

The court rejected Nirav Modi's bail plea saying that there are 'substatial ground' to believe that he will fail to surrender.

On Camera

Wang Yi’s Delhi visit shows India is shifting away from US, say Chinese analysts

Even as Chinese discourse celebrates rapprochement, commentators stress its fragility. A thaw does not equate to normalisation of bilateral ties.

Amid Trump’s tariff bombs, India’s business with America surged while imports from Russia dipped 10%

As India-Russia trade decreases, India's April-July exports to the US this year increased by 21% compared to last year & imports from the US grew by 12%.

India provides Nepal with military equipment, medical supplies; PM Oli likely to visit next month

New Delhi: India has handed over military equipment, medical supplies, trained dogs and horses to the Nepalese Army Monday, ahead of Prime Minister K.P....

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?