U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recognises ‘anxiety’ over Silicon Valley Bank collapse

U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak recognises ‘anxiety’ over Silicon Valley Bank collapse

File photo of Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Mr. Sunak on March 12, 2023, said the government is working towards safeguarding customers in the aftermath of the Silicon Valley Bank collapse. | Photo Credit: Reuters British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on March 12 he recognised the “anxiety” over the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank […]

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India has done remarkable job under PM Modi of transforming economy: U.K. MP Bob Blackman

India has done remarkable job under PM Modi of transforming economy: U.K. MP Bob Blackman

United Kingdom MP Bob Blackman in Jaipur recently. | Photo Credit: PTI Noting that the British government regards India as a strong friend and a strong ally, United Kingdom MP Bob Blackman has said that India has done a remarkable job under Prime Minister Narendra Modi in transforming the economy and the country is on […]

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U.K. delivering on new FTA with India, says Rishi Sunak

U.K. delivering on new FTA with India, says Rishi Sunak

Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak (left) listens with guests as Lord Chancellor Dominic Raab speaks during the annual Lord Mayor’s Banquet at the Guildhall in central London, Monday, Nov. 28, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has reiterated the U.K.’s commitment to a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India as part […]

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Morning Digest | Agitating lawyers meet CJI over proposed transfers of HC judges; no more Air Suvidha form for international arrivals, and more

Morning Digest | Agitating lawyers meet CJI over proposed transfers of HC judges; no more Air Suvidha form for international arrivals, and more

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud met Gujarat and Telangana lawyers on Monday over the Collegium’s proposed transfers of their High Court judges. File picture. | Photo Credit: PTI Chief Justice of India, Collegium judges meet protesting Gujarat, Telangana High Courts’ lawyers over proposed transfers of their HC judges Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, […]

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Morning Digest | No place for those defaming Gujarat, says PM Modi; FIFA World Cup 2022 to kick off in Qatar, and more

Morning Digest | No place for those defaming Gujarat, says PM Modi; FIFA World Cup 2022 to kick off in Qatar, and more

Football fans gather at the Lusail Boulevard fan area ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at on November 19, 2022 in Doha, Qatar. | Photo Credit: Getty Images COP27 | U.N. climate talks poised for deal creating ‘loss and damage’ fund Delegates at the U. N. climate conference in Sharm El-Sheikh continue to […]

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UK announces 3000 work visas for young Indian professionals

UK announces 3000 work visas for young Indian professionals

The newly elected United Kindom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak today announced UK-India Young Professionals Scheme for young Indian professionals. Under the scheme, the UK will offer 3,000 places to 18–30 year-old degree holding Indian nationals to live and work in the UK for up to two years. The announcement was made through the official Twitter […]

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G-20 Summit | Sunak to meet Xi, first U.K.-China summit in nearly 5 years

G-20 Summit | Sunak to meet Xi, first U.K.-China summit in nearly 5 years

Britain’s Prime Minister Rishi Sunak arrives for a formal dinner, during the G-20 Summit, in Nusa Dua, Indonesia, on November 15, 2022. | Photo Credit: AP Britain’s new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the G-20 on Wednesday, the first such summit in nearly five years, Downing […]

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Rishi Sunak will not attend COP27 climate summit in Egypt

Rishi Sunak will not attend COP27 climate summit in Egypt

Mr. Sunak’s office said the decision was made because of “pressing domestic commitments” including preparations for an emergency budget on November 17 Mr. Sunak’s office said the decision was made because of “pressing domestic commitments” including preparations for an emergency budget on November 17 British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will not attend a major United […]

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Short or long stay, Brexit Britain’s challenges remain

Short or long stay, Brexit Britain’s challenges remain

Rishi Sunak, a committed Brexiteer, will face turbulence as most of Britain’s economic headwinds are of Westminster’s own making Rishi Sunak, a committed Brexiteer, will face turbulence as most of Britain’s economic headwinds are of Westminster’s own making Rishi Sunak has claimed several records this week — Britain’s first Asian Prime Minister, the youngest in […]

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Morning Digest | Mallikarjun Kharge to officially take charge as Congress president today; UNSC members to pay tributes at Mumbai 26/11 memorial on Friday, and more

Morning Digest | Mallikarjun Kharge to officially take charge as Congress president today; UNSC members to pay tributes at Mumbai 26/11 memorial on Friday, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day. A select list of stories to read before you start your day. Mallikarjun Kharge to officially take charge as Congress president today A day before formally taking charge as the Congress President, Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday called on former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh […]

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