After Reshuffle, 3 Indian-Origin MPs Part Of UK's Boris Johnson's Cabinet
Indians Abroad | ANI | Friday February 14, 2020
Rishi Sunak, the son in law of Infosys co-founder Ramarao Narayana Murthy, on Thursday replaced Pakistani Chancellor Sajid Javid as the Chancellor of the Exchequer (finance minister) of the United Kingdom, while Alok Sharma was appointed Business Secretary in the British Cabinet.
"Determined To Defeat" British PM, Indian-Origin MP Eyes Labour Top Post
Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday January 4, 2020
Lisa Nandy, the Indian-origin British MP, has launched her bid for the Labour leadership race, vowing to "bring the party home" to its traditional heartlands after it suffered it worst defeat in over 70 years in the December 2019 election, it was reported.
Indian-Origin British MP In Race To Succeed Labour Party Chief Corbyn
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 15, 2019
Lisa Nandy, one of the Indian-origin MPs who was re-elected in Thursday's General Election amid a disastrous performance by her Labour Party, on Sunday confirmed plans to throw her hat in the ring to replace party leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Narayana Murthy Son-In-Law Among Indian-Origin Winners In UK Polls
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday December 13, 2019
Indian-origin candidates across both the Conservative and Labour parties on Friday registered strong results in the UK's general election, with around a dozen MPs retaining their seats alongside some new faces.
Next UK Parliament May Be Most Diverse With Many Indian MPs In Contest
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 8, 2019
With just days to go before the UK General Election on Thursday, the new Parliament set to be voted in is expected to be the most diverse in Britain''s history based on projections and what experts believe has been a late surge in diversity from the country's main political parties.
UK MP Keith Vaz Suspended For "Offering To Buy Cocaine For Prostitutes"
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 1, 2019
The UK Parliament on Thursday suspended Keith Vaz, one of Britain's longest-serving Indian-origin MPs, for six months after he was found to have "expressed willingness" to purchase cocaine for male prostitutes.
Indian-Origin Lawmaker Calls For Action In Temple Burglaries In London
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 14, 2018
A veteran Indian-origin MP in the UK has urged the British government to take a decisive action against the recent burglaries at two temples in London and treat them as a hate crime.
Indian-Origin British Lawmaker Accused Of Bullying Parliament Staff
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 2, 2018
Britain's longest-serving Indian-origin MP Keith Vaz was today caught up in allegations of bullying a woman clerk of the House of Commons.
Indian-Origin MP Wants Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Taught In UK Schools
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 15, 2018
A veteran Indian-origin British MP today said he has written to Prime Minister Theresa May, asking her to consider inclusion of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in the country's school history curriculum.
Indian-Origin MP Is First Female Muslim Minister To Address British Parliament
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday January 19, 2018
Nus Ghani, a Indian-origin parliamentarian in the UK, today became the first female Muslim minister to speak from the British Parliament dispatch box.
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 20, 2017
One of Britain's senior-most Indian-origin MPs has tabled a parliamentary motion, calling for Prime Minister Theresa May to apologise for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar during the Raj in 1919.
First Female Sikh And First Turbaned Lawmakers Take Indian-origin MPs Tally In UK To 12
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday June 9, 2017
Britain got its first female Sikh MP and first turban-wearing MP as the UK general election results threw up a small increase in the number of Indian-origin MPs in the House of Commons.
UK Election 2017: Britain Gets First Female Sikh, Turbaned Lawmakers
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 9, 2017
Britain today got its first female Sikh and first turban-wearing MPs as the general election results began pouring in with Indian-origin Labour Party candidates winning more seats than their rival Conservatives.
Indian-Origin MP Seema Malhotra Among Anti-Trump Voices In UK Parliament
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 22, 2017
Indian-origin Labour MP Seema Malhotra was among a number of British MPs who spoke out against US President Donald Trump's proposed state visit to the UK in Parliament.
UK Lawmaker Calls On India To End Demonetisation Stress For NRIs
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 7, 2016
Britain's longest serving Indian-origin MP Virendra Sharma has called the Indian government to end the uncertainty surrounding demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes for NRIs and PIOs.
After Reshuffle, 3 Indian-Origin MPs Part Of UK's Boris Johnson's Cabinet
Indians Abroad | ANI | Friday February 14, 2020
Rishi Sunak, the son in law of Infosys co-founder Ramarao Narayana Murthy, on Thursday replaced Pakistani Chancellor Sajid Javid as the Chancellor of the Exchequer (finance minister) of the United Kingdom, while Alok Sharma was appointed Business Secretary in the British Cabinet.
"Determined To Defeat" British PM, Indian-Origin MP Eyes Labour Top Post
Indians Abroad | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday January 4, 2020
Lisa Nandy, the Indian-origin British MP, has launched her bid for the Labour leadership race, vowing to "bring the party home" to its traditional heartlands after it suffered it worst defeat in over 70 years in the December 2019 election, it was reported.
Indian-Origin British MP In Race To Succeed Labour Party Chief Corbyn
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 15, 2019
Lisa Nandy, one of the Indian-origin MPs who was re-elected in Thursday's General Election amid a disastrous performance by her Labour Party, on Sunday confirmed plans to throw her hat in the ring to replace party leader Jeremy Corbyn.
Narayana Murthy Son-In-Law Among Indian-Origin Winners In UK Polls
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday December 13, 2019
Indian-origin candidates across both the Conservative and Labour parties on Friday registered strong results in the UK's general election, with around a dozen MPs retaining their seats alongside some new faces.
Next UK Parliament May Be Most Diverse With Many Indian MPs In Contest
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 8, 2019
With just days to go before the UK General Election on Thursday, the new Parliament set to be voted in is expected to be the most diverse in Britain''s history based on projections and what experts believe has been a late surge in diversity from the country's main political parties.
UK MP Keith Vaz Suspended For "Offering To Buy Cocaine For Prostitutes"
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 1, 2019
The UK Parliament on Thursday suspended Keith Vaz, one of Britain's longest-serving Indian-origin MPs, for six months after he was found to have "expressed willingness" to purchase cocaine for male prostitutes.
Indian-Origin Lawmaker Calls For Action In Temple Burglaries In London
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday November 14, 2018
A veteran Indian-origin MP in the UK has urged the British government to take a decisive action against the recent burglaries at two temples in London and treat them as a hate crime.
Indian-Origin British Lawmaker Accused Of Bullying Parliament Staff
World News | Press Trust of India | Thursday August 2, 2018
Britain's longest-serving Indian-origin MP Keith Vaz was today caught up in allegations of bullying a woman clerk of the House of Commons.
Indian-Origin MP Wants Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Taught In UK Schools
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 15, 2018
A veteran Indian-origin British MP today said he has written to Prime Minister Theresa May, asking her to consider inclusion of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in the country's school history curriculum.
Indian-Origin MP Is First Female Muslim Minister To Address British Parliament
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday January 19, 2018
Nus Ghani, a Indian-origin parliamentarian in the UK, today became the first female Muslim minister to speak from the British Parliament dispatch box.
India News | Press Trust of India | Friday October 20, 2017
One of Britain's senior-most Indian-origin MPs has tabled a parliamentary motion, calling for Prime Minister Theresa May to apologise for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar during the Raj in 1919.
First Female Sikh And First Turbaned Lawmakers Take Indian-origin MPs Tally In UK To 12
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Friday June 9, 2017
Britain got its first female Sikh MP and first turban-wearing MP as the UK general election results threw up a small increase in the number of Indian-origin MPs in the House of Commons.
UK Election 2017: Britain Gets First Female Sikh, Turbaned Lawmakers
World News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 9, 2017
Britain today got its first female Sikh and first turban-wearing MPs as the general election results began pouring in with Indian-origin Labour Party candidates winning more seats than their rival Conservatives.
Indian-Origin MP Seema Malhotra Among Anti-Trump Voices In UK Parliament
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 22, 2017
Indian-origin Labour MP Seema Malhotra was among a number of British MPs who spoke out against US President Donald Trump's proposed state visit to the UK in Parliament.
UK Lawmaker Calls On India To End Demonetisation Stress For NRIs
Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 7, 2016
Britain's longest serving Indian-origin MP Virendra Sharma has called the Indian government to end the uncertainty surrounding demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes for NRIs and PIOs.
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