How the ‘innocent’ British nerve agent victim caught in global murder plot

How the ‘innocent’ British nerve agent victim caught in global murder plot

A British woman who died after being exposed to the Soviet-era nerve agent Novichok was unwittingly caught up in an “illegal and outrageous international assassination attempt“, a public inquiry was told on Monday. Dawn Sturgess, a 44-year-old mother of three children, died in July 2018 after spraying herself with what she thought was perfume from … Read more

Britain prioritising jobs in Tata Steel talks: Minister

Britain prioritising jobs in Tata Steel talks: Minister

Britain‘s new government is prioritising avoiding job losses in talks with Tata Steel over government backing for a transition to lower-carbon technologies, business minister Jonathan Reynolds said on Sunday. Tata, Britain’s biggest steel producer, started closing one of its carbon-intensive blast furnaces on Thursday while the shutdown of its other one is slated for September, … Read more

Nurses in England to pause strikes during new govt. talks

Nurses in England to pause strikes during new govt. talks

NHS nurses hold banners during a strike, amid a dispute with the government over pay, in London, Britain | File Photo | Photo Credit: Reuters Nurses in England will pause months of strike action over pay after the U.K. government agreed to hold “intensive talks”, both sides said on Tuesday. Members of the Royal College of Nursing … Read more

What does UK’s nod for Covaxin mean for India? Complete guide to destinations where people with Bharat Biotech jab can travel to

What does UK’s nod for Covaxin mean for India? Complete guide to destinations where people with Bharat Biotech jab can travel to

Travelers from India with Covaxin and Covishield no longer have to self-quarantine themselves. UK includes Covaxin in its approved list; What it means to travelers from India and other nations you can travel with Bharat Biotech’s vaccine jab. After the United States and several other countries, the United Kingdom government has given its nod to … Read more