UNITED KINGDOM

May’s deal ‘only agreement possible’ for orderly Brexit: Barnier

10:12 pm June 14, 2019

Paris: The Brexit deal negotiated by Theresa May is the only one possible for an orderly withdrawal from the EU, the bloc’s chief negotiator Michel Barnier said Friday as the race to succeed the British prime minister hots up. “I repeat calmly that the United Kingdom still wants to leave the European Union… so the […]

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8 in the fray to replace Theresa May as British PM

4:24 pm May 26, 2019

London: At least eight candidates have joined the fray to battle it out to take over the reins from British Prime Minister Theresa May as the UK’s ruling Conservative Party leadership contest gets underway. May had announced her resignation earlier this week and is set to formally step down as Tory leader and PM on […]

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Kobe Bryant's death put life in perspective for me: Virat Kohli

Border picks Kohli, Morgan, Finch as 3 skippers to watch out for in WC

2:58 pm May 25, 2019

Melbourne: Cricket legend Allan Border has handpicked Virat Kohli, Eoin Morgan and Aaron Finch as the three skippers to watch out for in the ICC ODI World Cup, starting May 30 in the United Kingdom. Border, who led Australia to World Cup triumph in 1987, said Kohli’s aggressive and “in-your-face” style of captaincy makes him […]

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Lord Paul invests in specialist software firm in UK

Lord Paul invests in specialist software firm in UK

10:54 pm May 20, 2019

London: British Indian entrepreneur and parliamentarian Lord Swraj Paul has joined hands with the University of Wolverhampton to invest 80,000 pounds in a new company that has developed specialist software for auditing the use of rooms in public buildings. Paul’s Caparo Angad Paul Fund, set up in memory of his son Angad Paul, has invested in Space Audit Systems Ltd as a Wolverhampton University spin-out company to promote […]

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