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No retro tax but Cairn is legacy issue: Jaitley

Last Updated: Sunday, March 15, 2015, 16:59

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley concluded his two-day visit here with a message to the global investing community that India`s stated position now was not to impose any retrospective tax but that the one slapped on Cairn was a "legacy" issue.

India, UK hold talks on key bilateral, regional issues

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 22:33

India and the UK today discussed key bilateral and regional issues during a meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her British counterpart Philip Hammond here.

British foreign secretary seeks India assurance after $1.6 billion Cairn tax case

Last Updated: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 20:10

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond raised concerns in India on Thursday over a $1.6 billion retrospective tax bill charged to British oil explorer Cairn Energy hours before he arrived in the country seeking to improve business ties.

Pakistan, UK to enhance anti-terror cooperation

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 12, 2013, 20:36

Pakistan sought an enhancement in defence ties with Britain as the two countries decided to take their counter-terrorism cooperation to the next level.

Britain plans hi-tech cyber army

Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 22:05

Britain is working on creating an army of hundreds of tech-savvy recruits to tackle cyber attacks.

Britain plans hi-tech cyber army

Last Updated: Sunday, September 29, 2013, 20:36

Britain is working on creating an army of hundreds of tech-savvy recruits to tackle cyber attacks.

British soldier’s relatives can sue govt, SC court rules

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 09:42

Relatives of British soldiers killed while fighting in Iraq can sue the government for negligence and claim damages under human rights law, the Supreme Court in London ruled on Wednesday.

US, UK defense chiefs bemoan deaths in Algeria

Last Updated: Sunday, January 20, 2013, 00:09

The US and British defence chiefs said on Saturday the hostage crisis in Algeria ended with more deaths, but that details remained unclear.

Iran slams British remarks on its N-programme

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 11:30

Iran has dismissed Britain`s defence secretary`s recent remarks about Tehran`s nuclear programme.

UK Army told to recruit from ethnic minorities

Last Updated: Friday, June 8, 2012, 14:14

UK Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has said that the British Army needs to reflect modern British society.

Panetta discusses Afghanistan with Hammond

Last Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012, 11:25

Leon Panetta and Philip Hammond discussed the importance of supporting a sustainable Afghan national security force.

`No specific terror threat to London Olympics`

Last Updated: Monday, May 14, 2012, 17:11

Philip Hammond said that an elaborate military exercise had been carried out in London to prepare against any unforeseen security threats.