UK falling behind in race to engage with rising India, says report
(World News UK)

The United Kingdom `is falling behind in the global race to engage with a rising India`, says a report published on Monday by the influential Commons foreign affairs committee. The report, one of the most analytical and thorough on India-UK relations published in decades, is critical of the British government´s failure to recognise Indian concerns, especially on visas and student admissions. It also makes the point: `Our efforts to build links with China, and partner with Chinese infrastructure projects in the region, should not be pursued at the expense of ties with India. `While our relationship with Beijing is undoubtedly important, the depth of shared values between the UK and India make...