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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
TopicUnited Kingdom

Topic: United Kingdom

UK to reunite Afghan families separated in Kabul evacuation

Afghans in UK can now sponsor relatives for relocation. This includes children under the age of 18 and spouses or partners.

UK cops arrest teenage boy after stabbing attack at children’s dance workshop kills 2

9 children and two adults also suffered injuries in an incident that 'deeply shocked' PM Keir Starmer and the Prince and Princess or Wales.

Jaishankar assures Mauritius of continued support in Chagos islands territorial dispute with UK

The ICJ in a 2019 advisory opinion said UK had no authority to take control of the disputed archipelago before independence of Mauritius and asked it to end its administration.

Pro-Gaza activist with history of anti-Hindu statements — Majid Freeman faces terror charges in UK

The 36-year-old, also accused of 'supporting a proscribed organisation', had actively shared info proven to be false in 2022, at a time of Hindu-Muslim disturbances in Leicester city.

Knight who led Labour out of a long night — who is Keir Starmer, the new British prime minister

In contrast to Corbyn's aggressive Kashmir stance, Starmer-led Labour has promised to 'seek a new strategic partnership' with India, including completion of FTA.

Keir Starmer, 400 paar — Labour storms to victory in UK, Tories break records in defeat

Political landscape in the UK has fragmented with Conservatives suffering 250-seat loss. Eleven cabinet ministers & ex-PM Liz Truss among Tories who lost their seats.

Modi congratulates Labour’s Keir Starmer for ‘landslide win’ in UK elections

The Prime Minister also praised the Indian-origin outgoing PM Rishi Sunak for his active contribution in deepening India-UK ties.

UK government grants £40,000 to promote civic engagement, political participation in Cameroon

The main objective of the project is to help Cameroon develop more inclusive and participatory governance and open and responsive institutions.

UK calls on UN to allow humanitarian aid to Syrian refugees without conditions

The current authorisation for the UN to use the Bab Al Hawa border crossing will again expire in less than 20 days.

Defence ties, FTA, graduate visas — UK India Business Council’s recommendations for next British govt

UK-India Partnership on AI, semiconductors & quantum computing also among 10 recommendations set out by the strategic advisory and policy advocacy organisation Thursday.

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Magh Bihu isn’t like Pongal or Makar Sankranti. It is rebellious at heart, with tribal origins

The practice of collective cooking is central to Uruka, the night before Magh Bihu when people sit around a bonfire sharing meat, rice beer, and laughter

Grounded no more: Andhra govt revives no-frills Dagadarthi airport near Nellore to boost south coast link

As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.

Army chief lambasts Chinese infra push in Shaksgam Valley. ‘We consider it illegal action’

Speaking at annual press conference, Army chief reiterated that India does not recognise 1963 Sino-Pakistan border pact under which Pakistan illegally ceded Shaksgam Valley to China.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.