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3 Indian-Origin Candidates Shortlisted For Oxford Chancellor's Post, Imran Khan Out
The University of Oxford today announced the final candidates for their Chancellor election. Three Indian-origin individuals are among the 38 finalists, but former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was not included.
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UK Elections 2024: Rishi Sunak's India Connection In 10 Points
Rishi Sunak scripted history on October 25, 2022, when he became the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
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Indian-Origin PMs Of UK, Ireland Oversee Historic Power-Sharing Pact
The Indian-origin prime ministers of the UK and Ireland, Rishi Sunak and Leo Varadkar, met on Monday to oversee a historic power-sharing pact in Northern Ireland, where a devolved government took charge after two years.
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Rishi Sunak Narrates Why His Mother Wanted Him To Speak Without An Accent
Rishi Sunak, the UK's Indian-origin Prime Minister, has said that he experienced "racism" when he was a child and his parents sent him for extra drama lessons so that he could "speak properly" without an accent to "fit in".
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Indian-Origin Doctor Calls On UK Ministers To Hold Talks Amid Strike Action
An Indian-origin medic and co-chair of the medical association's junior doctors' panel on Wednesday called on the UK government to get around the negotiating table as his colleagues began a six-day strike.
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Indian-Origin Samir Shah UK's Choice For Next BBC Chairman
Britain's government on Wednesday chose a new BBC chairman after the previous incumbent was forced to quit earlier this year over a loan to then-prime minister Boris Johnson.
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"Relationship We Have With India Is So Valuable...": UK's Indian-Origin MP
Britain's newest Indian-origin Cabinet minister, Claire Coutinho, has spoken of the shared energy and climate change goals between the two countries in her first major community speech as UK Secretary of State for Energy and Net Zero.
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Rishi Sunak Completes One Year As Britain's First Indian-Origin PM
Rishi Sunak on Wednesday completed a year as Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister, having taken charge at 10 Downing Street amid the turmoil of predecessor Liz Truss' short-lived premiership and several domestic and global challenges.
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"Proud To Be First British Asian Prime Minister": Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak addressed his first Conservative Party conference as party leader in Manchester on Wednesday and used his own elevation as the country's first Indian-origin Prime Minister as proof that the UK is not a racist country.
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Indian-Origin Ministers Demoted In UK Opposition Party Reshuffle
The UK's Opposition Labour Party leader, Sir Keir Starmer, on Monday undertook a wide reshuffle of his shadow cabinet in preparation for a general election expected next year.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak's Cabinet Gets New Indian-Origin Minister
Claire Coutinho, a close aide of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, got a big promotion as his new Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary in a mini reshuffle on Thursday.
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Indian-Origin Women Given Radioactive Rotis In 1969 Research, UK MP Seeks Probe
A UK Opposition Labour Party member of Parliament and shadow minister for women and equalities has called for a statutory inquiry into medical research dating back to the 1960s that led to Indian-origin women being given radioactive chapatis.
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Indian-Origin 7-Year-Old Schoolgirl Wins UK PM's Points Of Light Award
An seven-year-old Indian-origin schoolgirl, who started volunteering for a United Nations' sustainability initiative against microplastic pollution when she was just three, has been awarded the British Prime Minister's Points of Light award.
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"Not Xenophobic To Say That Mass Migration Is Unsustainable": UK Minister Suella Braverman
Britain's Indian-origin Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, on Monday, issued a stark warning shot against "unsustainable" mass and rapid migration into the country and called for action to cut growing migrant numbers.
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Man Jailed For Sending "Abusive" Letter To Indian-Origin UK Ex-Minister
A 65-year-old man has been jailed for five months for mailing a threatening letter to former Home Secretary Priti Patel after admitting to sending a grossly offensive letter to the Indian-origin ex-minister at a hearing.
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3 Indian-Origin Candidates Shortlisted For Oxford Chancellor's Post, Imran Khan Out
The University of Oxford today announced the final candidates for their Chancellor election. Three Indian-origin individuals are among the 38 finalists, but former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was not included.
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UK Elections 2024: Rishi Sunak's India Connection In 10 Points
Rishi Sunak scripted history on October 25, 2022, when he became the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
-
Indian-Origin PMs Of UK, Ireland Oversee Historic Power-Sharing Pact
The Indian-origin prime ministers of the UK and Ireland, Rishi Sunak and Leo Varadkar, met on Monday to oversee a historic power-sharing pact in Northern Ireland, where a devolved government took charge after two years.
-
Rishi Sunak Narrates Why His Mother Wanted Him To Speak Without An Accent
Rishi Sunak, the UK's Indian-origin Prime Minister, has said that he experienced "racism" when he was a child and his parents sent him for extra drama lessons so that he could "speak properly" without an accent to "fit in".
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Indian-Origin Doctor Calls On UK Ministers To Hold Talks Amid Strike Action
An Indian-origin medic and co-chair of the medical association's junior doctors' panel on Wednesday called on the UK government to get around the negotiating table as his colleagues began a six-day strike.
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Indian-Origin Samir Shah UK's Choice For Next BBC Chairman
Britain's government on Wednesday chose a new BBC chairman after the previous incumbent was forced to quit earlier this year over a loan to then-prime minister Boris Johnson.
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"Relationship We Have With India Is So Valuable...": UK's Indian-Origin MP
Britain's newest Indian-origin Cabinet minister, Claire Coutinho, has spoken of the shared energy and climate change goals between the two countries in her first major community speech as UK Secretary of State for Energy and Net Zero.
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Rishi Sunak Completes One Year As Britain's First Indian-Origin PM
Rishi Sunak on Wednesday completed a year as Britain's first Indian-origin Prime Minister, having taken charge at 10 Downing Street amid the turmoil of predecessor Liz Truss' short-lived premiership and several domestic and global challenges.
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"Proud To Be First British Asian Prime Minister": Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak addressed his first Conservative Party conference as party leader in Manchester on Wednesday and used his own elevation as the country's first Indian-origin Prime Minister as proof that the UK is not a racist country.
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Indian-Origin Ministers Demoted In UK Opposition Party Reshuffle
The UK's Opposition Labour Party leader, Sir Keir Starmer, on Monday undertook a wide reshuffle of his shadow cabinet in preparation for a general election expected next year.
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UK PM Rishi Sunak's Cabinet Gets New Indian-Origin Minister
Claire Coutinho, a close aide of British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, got a big promotion as his new Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary in a mini reshuffle on Thursday.
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Indian-Origin Women Given Radioactive Rotis In 1969 Research, UK MP Seeks Probe
A UK Opposition Labour Party member of Parliament and shadow minister for women and equalities has called for a statutory inquiry into medical research dating back to the 1960s that led to Indian-origin women being given radioactive chapatis.
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Indian-Origin 7-Year-Old Schoolgirl Wins UK PM's Points Of Light Award
An seven-year-old Indian-origin schoolgirl, who started volunteering for a United Nations' sustainability initiative against microplastic pollution when she was just three, has been awarded the British Prime Minister's Points of Light award.
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"Not Xenophobic To Say That Mass Migration Is Unsustainable": UK Minister Suella Braverman
Britain's Indian-origin Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, on Monday, issued a stark warning shot against "unsustainable" mass and rapid migration into the country and called for action to cut growing migrant numbers.
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Man Jailed For Sending "Abusive" Letter To Indian-Origin UK Ex-Minister
A 65-year-old man has been jailed for five months for mailing a threatening letter to former Home Secretary Priti Patel after admitting to sending a grossly offensive letter to the Indian-origin ex-minister at a hearing.
