Rishi Sunak Embodies Indian Values Abroad, Says Sudha Murty

18 Nov 2024

Renowned author and Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty praised for her son-in-law, Rishi Sunak, emphasizing his ability to maintain "good Indian cultural values" despite being a British citizen. She attributed these values to the upbringing Sunak received from his parents, Usha and Yashvir Sunak, in the UK. Sudha Murty, accompanied...

UK Election 2024 Result: Labour Party Claims Majority with 326 Seats in Parliament

05 Jul 2024

Official results show Britain’s Labour Party has won enough seats to have a majority in the UK Parliament will form the next government. Labour Party has won 326 seats, achieving a parliamentary majority in the 650-seat House of Commons. The party leader Keir Starmer told supporters at the Tate Modern...

UK General Election 2024: Rishi Sunak Concedes Defeat, Congratulates Keir Starmer After Tory wipeout

05 Jul 2024

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak acknowledged the overwhelming victory of the Labour Party in the general election as initial results indicated a significant lead for his opponents. "The Labour Party has emerged victorious in this general election, and I have spoken with Keir Starmer to offer my congratulations on his...

Meet Keir Starmer: From Law to Leadership, Insights into Labour Leader’s Vision for India

05 Jul 2024

The Labour Party, the main Opposition in Britain, is expected to win a decisive victory in the general election, according to exit polls released on Thursday. Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, is poised to succeed as Britain's next prime minister. Exit polls suggest that the centre-left Labour...

UK Election 2024: Rishi Sunak Battles Keir Starmer for PM

04 Jul 2024

Campaigning for the United Kingdom's general elections concluded just hours before voting was scheduled to begin nationwide on July 4. These elections are anticipated to mark the end of the Conservative Party's current tenure. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is seeking another term, while the opposition Labour Party is aiming for...

UK Election 2024: British Indian Vote Holds Key To Political Landscape

03 Jul 2024

UK election, is a critical juncture with the British Indian community emerging as a pivotal demographic group. It is shaping the country’s future direction, with significant political influence with the elections scheduled for July 4, 2024. Comprising an estimated 1.8 million people, the Indian community represents approximately 2.5 percent of...

Sunak Apologizes for Prioritizing TV Interview Over D-Day Commemorations

07 Jun 2024

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has apologized after skipping D-Day commemorations in France for a TV interview, sparking widespread criticism. Sunak, facing a July 4 general election, admitted it was a "mistake" to leave the event early and regretted that the commemoration was "overshadowed by politics." Sunak attended Thursday's memorial at...

Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda Plan Sparks Legal Action From Asylum Seekers

04 Jun 2024

Asylum seekers detained by the British Home Office and threatened with deportation to Rwanda are set to take legal action against the government after Rishi Sunak admitted that no flights will take place before the general election. The Home Office started raiding accommodation and detaining people who arrived at routine immigration-reporting...

UK Tories Pledge to Redefine ‘Sex’ If They Win Elections

03 Jun 2024

Britain's Conservatives will clearly define sex as "biological" in the Equality Act if they win an election on July 4 to end an "ambiguity" that is putting women and girls' safety at risk, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said. Before the vote, the Tories are pressing issues aimed at securing its...

‘Biological Sex Matters’: UK PM Rishi Sunak Pledges Equality Act Amendment if Reelected

03 Jun 2024

In a bid to safeguard women-only spaces, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has vowed to protect "biological sex" under British law if reelected. This proposal, which has stirred significant debate, would see trans women barred from certain female-only spaces. Announcing his stance on X, formerly known as Twitter, Sunak stated,...