UK’s Two-Child Benefit Cap: Will Labour Lift The Limit?

24 Jul 2024

The United Kingdom's newly elected Labour Party is under increasing pressure to abolish the controversial two-child benefit cap, a policy introduced by the previous Conservative government. This cap, which limits financial support to families for only two children, has been a point of contention among politicians, public figures, and anti-poverty...

Keir Starmer’s Immediate Priorities As New UK Prime Minister

09 Jul 2024

After a decisive election victory on July 4, newly elected Prime Minister of Britain Keir Starmer has pledged to implement swift changes to address the pressing needs of the UK, including public services and the economy. His six key priorities are as following. Immigration Starmer plans to eliminate the costly...

‘Looking Forward To Boost Ties’: PM Modi Congratulates Keir Starmer On Electoral Victory

05 Jul 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, took to X to congratulate Labour leader Keir Starmer following his victory in the UK General Elections. He wrote, “Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to Keir Starmer on the remarkable victory in the UK general elections.” He added, “I look forward to our positive...

UK Elections: Labour Party Gets Punjabi Support, Tanmanjeet Singh Re-elected

05 Jul 2024

Nail-biting UK General Elections concluded on Friday with the Labour Party securing a landslide victory. As voters paved the way for Keir Starmer to become the country’s next prime minister, the contribution of the Punjabi community to his triumph has become evident. One individual, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, has particularly come...

Keir Starmer Set To Become UK PM, Vows To Eradicate ‘Hinduphobia’

05 Jul 2024

Keir Starmer, Labour Party leader become the next prime minister of the United Kingdom, as vote counts show a decisive majority for his party. Starmer's victory will end the Conservative Party's 14-year tenure under current Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. Starmer, a human rights lawyer-turned-politician, has consistently highlighted his commitment to...

UK Election 2024: British Indian MPs Elected To UK House Of Commons

05 Jul 2024

As the UK election results unfold, Keir Starmer's Labour Party is on track to secure a sweeping victory, potentially marking a significant shift in British politics. The Conservatives, led by Rishi Sunak, are expected to face substantial losses, with projections suggesting Labour could secure 410 out of 650 parliamentary seats....

UK Elections 2024: Keir Starmer Thanks Holborn And St Pancras, Vows ‘Change….’

05 Jul 2024

Keir Starmer is set to become Britain's next prime minister after a decisive victory in the general election. Addressing his supporters, Starmer expressed gratitude to Holborn and St Pancras voters, declaring, “Thank you, Holborn and St Pancras, for putting your trust in me again. Change begins right here.” SEE THE...

From Working Class Roots To Labour Leadership: Who Is Keir Starmer?

04 Jul 2024

Keir Starmer, born on 2 September 1962, is a prominent figure in British politics. Since 2020, he has been the leader of the Labour Party, simultaneously serving as the Leader of the Opposition in the United Kingdom (UK). Early Life Keir Starmer was born in Oxted, a small town in...

UK General Elections: How A Labour Party Victory Could Benefit India?

03 Jul 2024

A shift in the UK government could have significant impacts not only on Britain's domestic policies but also on its foreign relations, particularly with India. The prospect of Labour returning to power under Keir Starmer in the UK general elections raises questions about the future of India-UK ties. Reviving Old...

Who Are The Key Candidates In The UK General Elections 2024?

03 Jul 2024

Millions of voters in Britain are heading to the UK General Elections 2024 on Thursday to elect a new House of Commons and government. Voters will choose 650 lawmakers representing as many constituencies, and the leader of the party with the most lawmakers will become prime minister. Prime Minister Rishi...