Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said he and PM Keir Starmer have spoken to Tata over firm’s plan to shut down blast furnaces at the plant – a move that puts 2,800 jobs at risk.
China’s warning that further investment hinges on an improved security situation likely acted as a catalyst, analysts say.
Since the peak was first conquered in 1953, thousands have scaled it, leaving behind tonnes of rubbish such as tents and oxygen bottles.
PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Moscow is to also signal India’s role as a key balancer in ties between the major powers, analysts say.
On average, Indian couples spend twice as much on their weddings than on education, a recent study shows.
The pop star was reportedly paid up to US$10 million for the performance at the marriage festivities of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.
Modi’s visit underscores importance of Russia ties and reluctance to engage China with border issues still outstanding, observers note.
The loss of interest in the country came as the electric carmaker reported a second consecutive drop in quarterly deliveries globally.
Russia’s President Vladimir Putin sees Modi as a key potential diplomatic and economy ally, with Russia isolated in the West.
Stampedes and other accidents are not uncommon at religious events and places in India involving large crowds, and most of these are blamed on poor crowd management.
Mismanagement to blame for water shortage, as analysts urge authorities to prioritise conservation over development to prevent national crisis.
The country’s capital New Delhi was the worst offender, with 12,000 annual deaths linked to air pollution.
Authorities estimate over 250,000 people attended the religious gathering, despite its event permit only allowing for 80,000.
The stampede in Mughalghari village took place as hundreds of people gathered for a Hindu prayer meeting were leaving the venue.
India’s opposition leader had his first speech in new parliament redacted for violating rules of the legislature, including accusations against PM Narendra Modi and his party.
The man was accused of sharing defaced pages of the Koran on TikTok after a mob attack on Christians in Jaranwala last year.
Despite Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist BJP suffering a major electoral shock, coalition and opposition parties remain silent about the violence.
Doctors have warned about symptoms of heatstroke and heat exhaustion that vulnerable people should watch for as heatwaves persist around the world.
Residents have begun to take matters into their own hands after a spate of extortion attempts by brazen biker gangs targeting drivers.
Taiwan and India have signed a deal to allow Indian workers to help plug a stubborn labour shortage spawned by the island’s low birth rate.
India’s belt and road rival stalled amid Israel’s Gaza war. A huge new deep water port aims to kick-start it again.