Vidya Ram

As Chinese dumping hits hard, Tata Steel cuts 1,200 jobs in UK

As Chinese dumping hits hard, Tata Steel cuts 1,200 jobs in UK

Move will affect workers in long products division

Caparo Industries to axe over 400 jobs

Caparo Industries to axe over 400 jobs

Tatas join UK steel industry to petition govt for action

Tatas join UK steel industry to petition govt for action

Warn of further job cuts; seek strong steps to counter dumping of Chinese products

Tata Steel to mothball strip unit in Wales

All workers to be deployed at other plants; company to focus on high-value products

Tata Steel averts major industrial action in UK

Unions in favour of a new deal on pension scheme

Apollo Tyres eyeing China ‘seriously’

To consider listing international assets; aiming for a slot in the top 10, says MD

EUROPE’S MIGRANTS CRISIS Time to relook the Dublin regulation?

The system puts pressure on ‘border’ nations that migrants tend to knock first

Tata Steel’s move to amend pension scheme runs into more opposition from unions

Another union ballots its members for industrial action against company’s proposals

UK votes in a closest-ever election battle

Smaller parties may play a key role

UK poll results surprise most Conservative estimates

SNP wipes out Labour in Scotland

Tata Steel UK unions begin polling workers on strike plan

Proposed changes to pension arrangements raise hackles of unions

European industry raises alarm bells; EU warns of retaliatory measures

US bid to impose import duties on steel and aluminium will have a negative impact on global trade and markets, say officials

David Cameron urged to intervene in Tata Steel standoff with unions

Three unions representing 6,000 employees have voted in favour of strike

In Asia re-focus, HSBC to shift more IT operations to India, China

To axe 25,000 jobs globally; sell businesses in Turkey, Brazil

Will consider all initiatives to improve partnership with unions: Tata Steel

UK’s new Trade Union Bill requires 50% turnout for industrial action sanctionto be valid

Nikkei to buy FT Group for £844 m

The deal does not include Pearson’s 50% in The Economist Group or FT’s headquarters in central London

Labour, Tories spar over HSBC scandal

The HSBC scandal has, perhaps unsurprisingly, become caught up in the political debate ahead of a general election this May.

US miffed at UK joining China-led Asia infra bank

Obama administration official hits out at Britain’s ‘constant accommodation’ of China

UK Parliament clears way for Brexit talks with EU

PM May’s win overshadowed by calls for Scottish referendum, Irish reunification

Tata Steel’s pension reforms get backing of British unions

Will help Tatas, ThyssenKrupp move towards merger of their European operations

Mallya’s bail extended; extradition hearing in Dec

Defence team seeks time to gather evidence, expects second request for extradition from India

How the shoe bites for Adidas

EUROSCOPE A challenging time for US, EU relations

Post the US junking the Iran deal, European leaders, unlike earlier, aren’t underplaying the differences with their ally

EUROSCOPE UK’s ‘hostile’ approach to immigration

Britain’s treatment of highly skilled migrants signifies what is wrong with its immigration system

Anil Agarwal to buy out Vedanta for $1 b, delist firm from LSE

EUROSCOPE Britain’s obsession with overstayers

The recent decision on student visas shows discrepancy in Britain’s approach to India and China

Tata Steel to be junior partner, post ThyssenKrupp merger

Student visa row: India seeks factual approach by UK

EUROSCOPE Moulding of a mega steel merger

ThyssenKrupp and Tata Steel have lobbed the ball in EU governments, authorities’ court

EU’s negotiating skills come to the fore

Recent deals with the US show that the EU knows how to pick its battles and stand firm on issues that really matter to it

EUROSCOPE Chinks in Europe’s liberal armour

Britain and the EU nations’ weak-kneed response to the Khashoggi murder reveals the triumph of realpolitik

EUROSCOPE Confused and splintered over Brexit

There’s growing irritation with UK’s inability to agree about what it wants. Complacency that things will inevitably work out is risky

Euroscope Britain in deep uncertainty over Brexit

Even as the March deadline draws near, the political class is tossing around all sorts of options. Businesses are quite alarmed

Why UK’s auto sector fears no-deal Brexit

Britain’s car makers are dependent on mainland Europe for auto parts and emerging technologies. High tariffs can be a disaster

EUROSCOPE Climate change is the top agenda in UK

Led by Extinction Rebellion, students, academics, celebrities and even business leaders raise the pitch against climate change

Euroscope Universal basic income, an ethical option

Britain also is warming up to the idea of a universal basic income with the Labour Party taking a serious look at it

EUROSCOPE Relentless pandemonium over Brexit

With the April 12 deadline looming and Theresa May offering to step down, the UK is running out of time to draw up a Plan B

Euroscope The fight for Europe’s embattled soul

The spat between the far Right in Italy and the Centrist government in France poses an ideological challenge to the idea of EU