SPACE PROJECTS UNLOCK CLIMATE AND TRANSPORT INNOVATIONS

LONDON, Sept. 15 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: 6 innovative projects will use satellite technology and AI to transform how Britain tackles climate change, manages transport networks and supports accessible travel, following £1.5 million in UK Space Agency funding. Delivered through the Unlocking Space for Business programme, the projects demonstrate how satellite data combined with artificial intelligence can deliver practical, scalable solutions to re...


UK SUPPORTS LAUNCH OF DIGITAL CASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN PAKISTAN

LONDON, Sept. 15 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The CMS, developed with UK support, helps ANF register cases, manage evidence, and integrate lab results digitally. It was piloted in February 2025 and has now been rolled out across all ANF Regional Headquarters and police stations nationwide. The inauguration took place at ANF Headquarters in Rawalpindi. British High Commissioner Jane Marriott and Federal Minister for Interior & Narcotics Control Syed Mohsin ...


INTERNATIONAL TRADE WEEK 2025 ANNOUNCED TO GET BUSINESSES EXPORTING AND GROW THE ECONOMY

LONDON, Sept. 15 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Sponsored by Santander UK and in partnership with industry, International Trade Week (ITW) 2025 will take place from 3 to 7 November  * ITW offers UK businesses a week of free events, workshops and webinars to get more businesses exporting * As part of the Plan for Change, support will help firms take advantage of our landmark trade deals and Trade Strategy Government announces a week of free trade-foc...


14 NHS TRUSTS THE FOCUS OF NATIONAL MATERNITY INVESTIGATION

LONDON, Sept. 15 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * 14 trusts part of rapid national investigation of maternity and newborn baby care across England * Investigation to make recommendations tourgently improve care and safetyin maternity and neonatal care * Selected hospitaltrusts, scope and aims finalised with input from bereaved and harmed families The 14 hospital truststo be looked at as part of a rapid, independent,national investigation into maternity and n...


DR STEPHEN BRIEN REAPPOINTED CHAIR OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE

LONDON, Sept. 15 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Dr Stephen Brien has been reappointed as Chair of the Social Security Advisory Committee * Appointment is for three years, commencing 15 September 2025 The Department for Work and Pensions announced that Dr Stephen Brien has been reappointed as Chair of the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC). The Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) is an independent statutory body that provides impartial advice ...


DROUGHT EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH AUTUMN DESPITE RECENT RAIN

LONDON, Sept. 15 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The National Drought Group has warned today (Monday 15 September) that the current drought is far from over despite the recent rain. Even with the wet weather at the end of the month, August's rainfall was just 42% of its long-term average and the summer has been declared the hottest since records began in 1884. Five areas remain in drought, with more areas likely to declare drought status within the next few ...


UK SUMMONS RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR FOLLOWING RUSSIA'S UNPRECEDENTED VIOLATION OF NATO AIRSPACE

LONDON, Sept. 15 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: An FCDO spokesperson said: Significant and unprecedented violation of Polish and NATO airspace by Russian drones last week - followed by a further incursion into Romanian airspace on Saturday - was utterly unacceptable. The UK stands united with Poland, Romania, Ukraine and our NATO Allies in unreservedly condemning these reckless actions. As our continent once again faces the egregious expansion of Russia's ...


Liberty Vacations International Wins Prestigious Service Excellence Award

India, Sept. 13 -- New Delhi, September 13, 2025 - Liberty Vacations International, a leading name in the travel and hospitality industry, has been honored with the Service Excellence Award by the esteemed Auraablizz Event Studio.This recognition celebrates Liberty Vacations International's unwavering commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and innovation in travel and tourism. The award was presented during a high-profile industry event that brought together leaders from the hospitality, ...


A Mother's Wish: Madhu Mehra Supports Her Daughter Ankita's Upcoming Memoir

India, Sept. 13 -- Ankita Mehra is working on a memoir with Sanjay Lunia Jain, the celebrated biographer known for capturing complex lives with clarity.With two TEDx talks, over 300 features across newspapers and magazines, and national media appearances, Ankita has established herself as a respected voice in leadership, mental resilience, and workplace culture. Her presence is not loud, but it is lasting.Recognitions have followed. She was awarded the HR 40 Under 40 title, honoring her contribu...


We need trade with China, but India must protect our cultural autonomy

India, Sept. 13 -- Author Manoj Jain, Astro-Vastu Consultant and Holistic CoachNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's trip to China after seven years has undoubtedly opened up new possibilities for economic cooperation. Chinese President Xi Jinping has given a message of friendship with India at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit in Tianjin, and this is certainly a turning point in global politics, but we must also ensure that our cultural autonomy is not sacrificed in the name of t...