India and Britain launched negotiations for FTA in January with an aim to conclude talks by Diwali but deadline was missed due to lack of consensus on issues...

The scheme launched on Wednesday will be up and running from early next year to offer up to 3,000 visas annually to Indian students and professionals...

'I want to make sure that it's easy for our students to also travel to India and learn, that it's also easy for our companies and Indian companies to work together'...

Politicians and businesses across the board in UK recognised that it is 'very' important for them also to do an free trade agreement with India...

Naturally, there is an economic imperative for our countries to work together, says the Home Secretary ...

This marks the first official confirmation that both sides are no longer considering Diwali as the closing date for the majority of the deal...

Indian students at home and abroad welcome the new agreement ...

United Kingdom govt must not accept a poor understanding simply to meet a deadline: Baroness Dianne Hayter...