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Bharti Global to acquire about 24.5 percent stake in BT Group from Altice UK

Bharti Global to acquire about 24.5 percent stake in BT Group from Altice UK

Mon, Aug 12, 2024

Bharti Global, the international investment arm of Bharti Enterprises, is set to acquire a 24.5% stake in BT Group from Altice UK. This investment, facilitated through Bharti Televentures UK, could be valued at around USD 4 billion. The acquisition aims to strengthen telecom synergies between India and the UK, particularly in AI and 5G R&D. This move marks a significant milestone in Bharti's long-standing relationship with BT, dating back over two decades.

Bank of England keeps main interest rate at 16-year high of 5.25% despite inflation fall

Bank of England keeps main interest rate at 16-year high of 5.25% despite inflation fall

Thu, Jun 20, 2024

The Bank of England on Thursday kept its main interest rate at a 16-year high of 5.25 per cent, even though inflation has fallen to its target of 2 per cent.

UK took action too late against COVID-19 during first wave of pandemic, top medical officer says

UK took action too late against COVID-19 during first wave of pandemic, top medical officer says

Wed, Nov 22, 2023

Britain's government was too late in taking action against the coronavirus during the first wave of the pandemic in 2020, the U.K.'s chief medical adviser said Tuesday.

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UK fuel crisis cuts traffic to lowest since lockdown

UK fuel crisis cuts traffic to lowest since lockdown

Thu, Sep 30, 2021

Britain’s gas station crisis was caused mainly by an acute shortage of truck drivers, and the spike in prices.

The Oprah Winfrey Show: Meghan Markle complains to UK regulator over TV host Piers Morgan

The Oprah Winfrey Show: Meghan Markle complains to UK regulator over TV host Piers Morgan

Sat, Mar 13, 2021

Meghan, the wife of Prince Harry, has complained to Britain`s media regulator about broadcaster Piers Morgan and his comment that he did not believe a word she had said in her landmark interview with Oprah Winfrey.

UK retail sales suffer record fall in 2020

UK retail sales suffer record fall in 2020

Sat, Jan 23, 2021

The UK`s retail sales fell by 1.9 per cent in 2020 when compared with 2019, the largest annual drop since records began in 1997, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. "

After 157 attempts and Rs 3lakh, this man FINALLY clears driver’s learner test

After 157 attempts and Rs 3lakh, this man FINALLY clears driver’s learner test

Fri, Jan 15, 2021

Your involvement in an exercise despite your failure shows your commitment towards it. But there is again limit to the number of times you would try to achieve a task.

Cinderella of the job world offer! Wear slippers, get paid Rs 4 lakh - This company has 2 vacancies for Slipper Tester

Cinderella of the job world offer! Wear slippers, get paid Rs 4 lakh - This company has 2 vacancies for Slipper Tester

Fri, Jan 15, 2021

We all have dreamt of a job where we do not have to put in much effort and still get paid a handsome salary.

New Covid-19 Strain: Ban on flights to UK extended; you can't fly till this date now

New Covid-19 Strain: Ban on flights to UK extended; you can't fly till this date now

Wed, Dec 30, 2020

The government has decided to extend the ban on to and fro flights from the United Kingdom (UK) till January 7, said Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

US will require negative COVID-19 tests for all UK passengers: CDC

US will require negative COVID-19 tests for all UK passengers: CDC

Sat, Dec 26, 2020

The U.S. government will require all airline passengers arriving from the United Kingdom to test negative for COVID-19 within 72 hours of departure starting Monday amid concerns about a new coronavirus variant that may be more transmissible

Republic Day 2021: UK PM Boris Johnson accepts PM Narendra Modi's invitation to be chief guest at R-Day celebrations

Republic Day 2021: UK PM Boris Johnson accepts PM Narendra Modi's invitation to be chief guest at R-Day celebrations

Tue, Dec 15, 2020

United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Boris Johnson will be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations on January 26, 2021, said UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab

Man suffers horrors, people laugh, because of this corona link - bizarre! Forced to carry ID everywhere, turns viral joke

Man suffers horrors, people laugh, because of this corona link - bizarre! Forced to carry ID everywhere, turns viral joke

Sat, Oct 24, 2020

For 38-year-old Jimmy Korona, his surname has become a constant source of irritation as people think that is some sort of a pandemic joke, and laugh at him

UK recession: Rishi Sunak says 'sorry' for not not being able to help everyone the way they wanted

UK recession: Rishi Sunak says 'sorry' for not not being able to help everyone the way they wanted

Fri, Jul 10, 2020

On Wednesday, the Chancellor announced a series of measures to help the economy, including a VAT cut for the hospitality and tourism sectors, a bonus scheme for employers and an eating out money off scheme for August.

UK economy shrinks record 20.4% in April due to lockdown

UK economy shrinks record 20.4% in April due to lockdown

Fri, Jun 12, 2020

The UK`s economy shrank by 20.4 per cent in April, the largest monthly contraction on record, as the UK spent its first full month in lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said on Friday.

Going to UK? 14-day quarantine for new arrivals, says govt

Going to UK? 14-day quarantine for new arrivals, says govt

Thu, Jun 04, 2020

"These measures are backed by the science, supported by the public, and essential to save lives... We will all suffer in the long run if we get this wrong. That`s why it`s crucial that we introduce these measures now," said the Secretary.

British lawmaker says UK must defend its companies against overseas takeovers - FT

British lawmaker says UK must defend its companies against overseas takeovers - FT

Mon, May 25, 2020

Britain must defend its companies against overseas takeovers in the aftermath of the crisis caused by the coronavirus outbreak, a senior British lawmaker said, adding that China`s state-owned companies have drawn on state banks to outbid rivals.

UK universities reach out to Indian students for COVID-19 support

UK universities reach out to Indian students for COVID-19 support

Thu, May 07, 2020

"We are aware that many Indian students are concerned about money and accommodation, are missing their families and are understandably distressed to be far from home during this global pandemic. My message to those students is: please, please speak to your university," said Vivienne Stern, Director of Universities UK international, which represents 143 UK university leaders.

UK to remain in lockdown as coronavirus deaths rise above 11,000

UK to remain in lockdown as coronavirus deaths rise above 11,000

Tue, Apr 14, 2020

Death toll from COVID-19 in British hospitals rose to 11,329 on Monday and the government, which is having to operate without its convalescing leader Boris Johnson, signalled that there would be no easing of lockdown measures this week

UK consumer confidence suffers record fall over coronavirus - GfK

UK consumer confidence suffers record fall over coronavirus - GfK

Mon, Apr 06, 2020

British consumer confidence has recorded its biggest fall in more than 45 years, a survey showed on Monday, as a widening shutdown of the economy to slow the spread of the coronavirus hammered households` financial hopes

UK shuts down schools, cancels exams in coronavirus lockdown

UK shuts down schools, cancels exams in coronavirus lockdown

Thu, Mar 19, 2020

The UK PM said as health workers and other key workers such as police personnel and people who deliver food and essentials will have to continue to go to work, special provisions will be made for their children.

UK visa rules: Check out reaction to new immigration norms

UK visa rules: Check out reaction to new immigration norms

Thu, Feb 20, 2020

The British government has outlined a new immigration system to manage the flow of workers into the country and replace existing rules from Jan. 1 2021, when Britain will no longer be subject to European Union regulations. Here is some reaction to it.

UK visa: How you can get one in Britain's new immigration system

UK visa: How you can get one in Britain's new immigration system

Wed, Feb 19, 2020

UK visa: The British government has outlined a new immigration system to manage the flow of workers into the country and replace existing rules from Jan. 1 2021, when Britain will no longer be subject to European Union regulations.

Priti Patel launches UK's 'historic' points-based visa system.

Priti Patel launches UK's 'historic' points-based visa system.

Wed, Feb 19, 2020

Home Secretary Priti Patel announced the launch of the UK's new points-based visa system, cutting down numbers of cheap, low-skilled workers coming to the country.

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