UK OPERATIONS
New UK Prime Minister Starmer says controversial Rwanda deportation plan is 'dead and buried' Prime Minister Keir Starmer scrapped the Rwanda scheme to prioritize economic and NHS issues. His diverse Cabinet tackles migrant crises. Tim Bale noted Labour's challenges. Suella Braverman criticized Starmer. David Lammy's Europe trip preludes Sta...
07 Jul, 2024, 08.35 AM ISTWhat does Keir Starmer's win mean for the Khalistan issue? The UK's Labour Party's recent election win in parliamentary election raises questions about its stance on movements like Khalistan. New PM Keir Starmer aims to improve UK-India relations, but concerns remain due to the party's past support for pro-...
06 Jul, 2024, 12.33 PM ISTGlean Technologies sets up India office, to invest up to $50 million US-based Glean Technologies, which offers AI assistant platforms for businesses, has chosen to set up shop in Bengaluru, its first in India. The company plans to significantly expand its presence there, aiming to triple its staff to 450 within the n...
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UK election-winner Starmer inherits weak economy with 'no magic wand' Living standards have stagnated since Conservatives took power in 2010 and Britain's recovery from the COVID pandemic has been the weakest among big rich nations after Germany. Starmer will be under pressure to use Labour's huge majority in parliame...
05 Jul, 2024, 01.15 PM ISTMalabar Gold & Diamonds strengthens its presence in the UK Malabar Gold & Diamonds has inaugurated its second UK store in Leicester on Belgrave Road's Golden Mile. The 2,000 sq. ft showroom features over 20,000 jewellery designs catering to various needs. Chairman M P Ahammed lauded customer trust during th...
04 Jul, 2024, 05.26 PM ISTIndia's Rudram-1 Missile: How does it stack up against global competitors? Rudram 1 Missile: India has successfully tested its first indigenous anti-radiation missile, the Rudram-1, developed by DRDO for the Indian Air Force. Integrated with Sukhoi-30MKI jets, it targets radiation sources with INS-GPS navigation and a Pass...
04 Jul, 2024, 03.19 PM ISTUnion calls off strike action at Tata Steel UK plant Tata Steel UK has halted its planned industrial action against a steelworkers' union, Unite, over its Port Talbot plant in Wales. The union had planned to strike from July 8, leading to Tata challenging the balloting process and bringing forward a p...
01 Jul, 2024, 10.53 PM ISTDoordash held talks with UK's Deliveroo on takeover Doordash showed interest in acquiring Deliveroo, but talks ceased over valuation. Deliveroo's shares closed at 127.5 pence, valuing the company at 2.1 billion pounds. Amazon, DST Global, and CEO Will Shu are key shareholders. Analysts noted the pote...
26 Jun, 2024, 02.14 PM ISTLove Island UK season 11 free streaming, download: How to watch Love Island UK 2024 in USA? Love Island UK season 11 can be watched in the US. We have all details pertaining to streaming of Love Island UK 2024.
25 Jun, 2024, 06.35 PM ISTUK's Nigel Farage says the West provoked Putin's invasion of Ukraine The remarks, made in an interview with the BBC aired late on Friday, drew strong criticism across the British political spectrum ahead of a July 4 election in which Farage's party is predicted to win millions of votes. Farage said he stood by commen...
23 Jun, 2024, 12.58 AM ISTTata Steel may shut blast furnaces in UK earlier amid strike by workers Tata Steel plans to shut down its blast furnaces in the UK earlier than scheduled due to a potential indefinite strike by workers protesting against job losses. The company cites operational instability and unsustainable losses as reasons for the cl...
22 Jun, 2024, 02.26 PM IST2,500 job cuts! Layoffs in Tata Steel's UK operations inevitable, says CEO Narendran Tata Steel's transition to low-emission electric arc furnace process at its UK operations will lead to the loss of around 2,500 jobs. The move, part of a decarbonization plan, aims to reduce production costs and cut CO2 emissions. Worker unions are ...
02 Jun, 2024, 12.08 PM ISTTata Steel's UK business likely to make operating profit in H2, says CEO T V Narendran "We don't expect demand in UK to shrink beyond what it is. We will be at least $150 per tonne cheaper in the cost of production. This changes our cost position, and we will not start losing money in the UK every time steel prices drop," Narendran sa...
31 May, 2024, 12.28 AM ISTTata Steel net falls 65% to ₹555 cr on lower India prices The firm's consolidated revenue during the quarter fell around 7% on year to ₹58,678 crore, while its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) declined more than 8% at ₹6,631 crore. Operations in India, which are the com...
30 May, 2024, 01.08 AM ISTCochin Shipyard gets EUR 60 million order for hybrid SOVs from UK operator CSL said the hybrid SOVs are the workhorse of the growing, highly specialised renewables segment, in which it is actively looking forward with their proven track-record in the offshore support vessels.
27 May, 2024, 04.18 PM ISTTata Steel signs grid agreement to make its UK project green "This will help us replace our aging and carbon-intensive blast furnaces with a state-of-the-art electric arc furnace capable of producing our customers' most demanding steel products," said Rajesh Nair, chief executive of Tata Steel UK, in a websit...
21 May, 2024, 12.38 AM ISTUK confirms it will build six new warships for Royal Marines Grant Shapps orders six new warships for Royal Marines, boosting British military capabilities. The Multi Role Support Ships are part of the defense spending increase to 2.5% of GDP by 2030, reflecting a new era of British shipbuilding.
14 May, 2024, 12.36 PM ISTThe Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare: Where to watch the action film online in US and UK? Guy Ritchie's nexus with action films and thrillers seems everlasting and after savoring immense success with The Gentlemen, The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare by the prolific director becomes a must-watch for fans of the spy action genre.
12 May, 2024, 01.20 AM ISTTata Chemicals Q4 Results: Co in red after 9 years on one-time charge, poor soda ash demand India's Tata Chemicals reported its first quarterly loss in nine years on Monday, hurt by a one-time charge incurred in its UK operations along with lower prices and demand of soda ash.
29 Apr, 2024, 08.10 PM ISTOperation Menai Bridge: What secret reference does it have to King Charles III's funeral? According to reports, King Charles III's funeral preparations are already underway in a similar way his predecessor and mother Queen Elizabeth II's ceremony was worked upon.
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