A new white paper notes that “Indian migration to the UK has evolved in four distinct waves since 1947, each aligned with Britain’s shifting economic and labour needs.” and argues that it has played a central role in shaping modern Britain’s economyThe report titled “Migration of the Indian Diaspora to the UK”, released by Manish…
NEW DELHI: Minutes after accusing the Centre of having “sold out Bharat Mata” from the floor of the House, leader of opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, went on to interrupt the ministers outside. The interuption happened when ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and Prahlad Joshi stood outside the House, speaking to the reporters. Vaishnaw was speaking…
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri hit out at Rahul Gandhi over Congress’s repeated attacks over the infamous Epstein files, saying he met Jeffrey Epstein only “three or four times” in a professional capacity. Leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack on the Union Budget 2026-27, accusing the government…
NEW DELHI: The Opposition’s no-confidence motion against Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, submitted by Congress and backed by 118 MPs, has hit a procedural snag even before it can be formally tabled. ANI sources highlighted the specific technical shortcomings in the notice that could have led to its outright rejection under Lok Sabha rules.However, despite…
NEW DELHI: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday denounced Rahul Gandhi‘s comments during the Budget Session as “non-parliamentary”. BJP MP Sudhanshu Trivedi, in a press conference following the session on Wednesday, stated that the Congress party‘s conduct in the House has been the same as witnessed on the roadside. BJP MP said, “Rahul Gandhi,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI image) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed shock over the deadly school shooting in Canada that claimed 10 lives and offered condolences to the victims’ families.In a post on X, PM Modi wrote, “Deeply shocked by the horrendous shooting in Canada. I extend my heartfelt condolences to…
Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan condemned his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma’s “point-blank” video, terming it “communal hate mongering”. However, it was only weeks ago when he himself remained at the center of a controversy for supporting a communal statement in his state.Kerala’s Left has, for decades, projected itself as an ideological outlier in Indian…
DEHRADUN: Ahead of the Tehri Lake Festival, Tehri Garhwal district magistrate Nitika Khandelwal inspected Koti Colony on Wednesday and reviewed preparations for the event, issuing directions to officials regarding land use and arrangements.She later held a meeting with public representatives and officials to discuss festival plans.Chief development officer Varuna Agarwal said competitions to be organised…
The Supreme Court has reduced compensation awarded to a woman over a “faulty haircut” at a luxury hotel salon from Rs 2 crore to Rs 25 lakh, ruling that damages must be supported by material evidence.A bench of Justices Rajesh Bindal and Manmohan, in a judgment delivered on February 6, said “deficiency in service” had…
Rahul Gandhi and Jagdambika Pal (Images/Agencies) NEW DELHI: A sharp exchange took place in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday between leader of the opposition Rahul Gandhi and BJP leader Jagdambika Pal, who was presiding over the House in place of Speaker Om Birla.The session was chaired by Pal after Om Birla decided not to preside…