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A 109-year-old war loan certificate has revived a Madhya Pradesh family’s efforts to determine whether a debt from British India was ever repaid.
Sehore resident Vivek Ruthia, 63, said the UK’s Debt Management Office sought copies of the original certificate and related correspondence. His legal team is preparing the documents, renewing the family’s hope of finding out what happened to the money.

From steel mills and car factories to technology firms, luxury retail, ports and clean energy, Indian businesses are leaving an increasingly powerful mark on Britain.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has announced a crackdown on misleading business practices as part of his plan to ease pressure on household finances.

The government will move to ban fake discounts, including inflated “was” prices and misleading recommended retail prices, which can make shoppers believe they are getting a bigger saving than they really are. The measures are expected to save consumers around £400 million a year.

વાંચો, આ સપ્તાહે આપના ગ્રહોનું ફળકથન. . .

In 2009, at the end of my third year of undergraduate degree at IIT Kharagpur, I came to the UK for a two-month summer internship at WMG, University of Warwick, UK.