PM, Rishi Sunak discuss India-UK trade agreement, hope to iron out differences
1 year, 3 months ago

PM, Rishi Sunak discuss India-UK trade agreement, hope to iron out differences

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Saturday reviewed the progress of the India-UK Free Trade Agreement negotiations and expressed hope that the remaining issues could be ironed out at the earliest so that a "balanced, mutually beneficial and forward-looking" trade deal is concluded soon. Modi and Sunak "also reviewed the progress of Free Trade Agreement negotiations and expressed hope that the remaining issues could be addressed at the earliest so that a balanced, mutually beneficial and forward-looking Free Trade Agreement is concluded soon," the MEA said. Prime Minister Modi is also said to have highlighted the “warm reception” that Sunak has received during his maiden visit to India as British Prime Minister. Sunak is said to have congratulated Prime Minister Modi on India’s “consummate presidency” of the G20 this year, which he said had demonstrated the country’s “vital global leadership and influence”.

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G20 summit: PM Modi calls for efforts towards a more sustainable future
1 month ago

G20 summit: PM Modi calls for efforts towards a more sustainable future

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged the G20 grouping to accelerate efforts to ensure a cleaner and more sustainable future for all. In an address at a session on sustainable development and energy transition at the G20 summit, Modi said it is essential for developed countries to fulfil their commitments to provide technology and finance in a timely manner …

UK's Starmer meets PM Narendra Modi, seeks India trade deal even Rishi Sunak couldn’t pull off
1 month ago

UK's Starmer meets PM Narendra Modi, seeks India trade deal even Rishi Sunak couldn’t pull off

Hindustan Times  

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday that his government would restart the trade talks with India following a bilateral meeting with PM Narendra Modi at the G20 summit in Brazil. UK's Prime Minister Keir Starmer and India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil, …

UK and India revive FTA talks after PMs Keir Starmer and Narendra Modi meet at G20 Summit in Rio, ‘step forward…’
1 month ago

UK and India revive FTA talks after PMs Keir Starmer and Narendra Modi meet at G20 Summit in Rio, ‘step forward…’

Live Mint  

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that free trade agreement talks with India will restart from 2025, PTI reported. In an official statement from the UK PM's address 10, Downing Street, the country would seek a new strategic partnership with India, including a trade agreement and deep cooperation in areas such as security, education, technology and climate change, the …

UK PM Starmer meets Modi in Rio, announces relaunch of free trade agreement talks
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1 month ago

UK PM Starmer meets Modi in Rio, announces relaunch of free trade agreement talks

New Indian Express  

LONODN: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that trade talks with India would be relaunched in the new year, following a bilateral meeting with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Brazil. A new trade deal with India will support jobs and prosperity in the UK and represent a step forward in our …

PM Modi, Macron hold talks at G20 Summit, vow to deepen space, energy, AI sectors
1 month ago

PM Modi, Macron hold talks at G20 Summit, vow to deepen space, energy, AI sectors

India TV News  

Rio de Janeiro: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron held a key bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 19th G-20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on Monday. PM Modi, Macron vow to deepen defence ties The meeting also saw discussions on advancing defence cooperation, with both nations exploring new avenues for joint military exercises and …

'He Challenged Us To Think…': Google's Sundar Pichai Shares Details Of PM Modi's Meeting With Top US CEOs
3 months ago

'He Challenged Us To Think…': Google's Sundar Pichai Shares Details Of PM Modi's Meeting With Top US CEOs

News 18  

After the roundtable meeting of prominent CEOs of Tech Companies with PM Narendra Modi, Google CEO Sundar Pichai said that PM Modi has been focussed on transforming India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a roundtable with the CEOs of leading American tech companies, where he emphasised India’s growth prospects and discussed initiatives to foster bilateral collaborations across various sectors. …

Modi, Starmer agree to expedite India-U.K. free trade agreement
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi, Starmer agree to expedite India-U.K. free trade agreement

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 6 spoke to newly elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer as the two leaders agreed to work towards an early conclusion of a mutually beneficial India-U.K. free trade agreement, a statement said. Mr. Modi also extended an invitation to Mr. Starmer for an early visit to India as the two leaders agreed to remain …

PM Modi Discusses Bilateral Ties, FTA With UK PM Keir Starmer, Invites Him To Visit India
5 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi Discusses Bilateral Ties, FTA With UK PM Keir Starmer, Invites Him To Visit India

ABP News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his congratulations to Keir Starmer on his election as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, marking a historic victory for the Labour Party. "Prime Minister Modi extended an invitation to PM Starmer for an early visit to India. UK PM Keir Starmer "said he looked forward to further deepening the strong and respectful relationship …

PM Modi speaks to UK counterpart Starmer, both agree to work for early free trade agreement
5 months, 2 weeks ago

PM Modi speaks to UK counterpart Starmer, both agree to work for early free trade agreement

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Saturday, spoke with the newly elected British Prime Minister, Sir Keir Starmer and invited him to visit India, spoke about early conclusion of the Free Trade Agreement. We remain committed to deepening Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and robust India-UK economic ties for progress and prosperity of our peoples and global good," said PM Modi. …

From PM Modi to Trudeau to Zelenskyy, world leaders congratulate Starmer on historic election win
5 months, 2 weeks ago

From PM Modi to Trudeau to Zelenskyy, world leaders congratulate Starmer on historic election win

Firstpost  

“Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to @Keir_Starmer on the remarkable victory in the UK general elections. I look forward to our positive and constructive collaboration to further strengthen the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in all areas, fostering mutual… — Narendra Modi July 5, 2024 “Heartiest congratulations and best wishes to @Keir_Starmer on the remarkable victory in the UK general elections. …

UK Elections 2024: What is Labour Party's stance on free trade agreement with India?
5 months, 3 weeks ago

UK Elections 2024: What is Labour Party's stance on free trade agreement with India?

India TV News  

London: The United Kingdom has moved into its final phase of campaigning ahead of the national elections scheduled for Thursday in a high-stakes contest between the Conservative and the Labour Party, with the Rishi Sunak-led party predicted to be ousted from power after 14 years. India-UK FTA talks Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sunak, along with the delegations from the …

Make tech creative, not destructive: PM Modi at G7 Summit
6 months, 1 week ago

Make tech creative, not destructive: PM Modi at G7 Summit

Hindustan Times  

The global community must ensure the benefits of technology reach all sections of society in order to eliminate inequalities and lay the foundation of an inclusive society, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday as he met a galaxy of world leaders on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Italy. India and USA will keep working together to further …

PM Modi, Rishi Sunak assess India-UK free trade pact talks on G7 Summit sidelines
6 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi, Rishi Sunak assess India-UK free trade pact talks on G7 Summit sidelines

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Friday assessed the implementation of Roadmap 2030, which envisages boosting cooperation in areas such as trade and defence, and negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement. Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets United Kingdom PM Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Apulia on Friday. …

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Rishi Sunak on sidelines of G7 Summit 2024 | WATCH
6 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Rishi Sunak on sidelines of G7 Summit 2024 | WATCH

India TV News  

G7 Summit 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds a bilateral meeting with UK PM Rishi Sunak in Apulia, on the sidelines of G7 Summit. PM Modi and Sunak last met in person at the G20 Summit in New Delhi last September, when they had agreed to accelerate the Free Trade Agreement talks with the hope of signing off before India's …

India-UK FTA negotiations could be brought to successful conclusion soon: Sunak tells Rajnath Singh
11 months, 1 week ago

India-UK FTA negotiations could be brought to successful conclusion soon: Sunak tells Rajnath Singh

Firstpost  

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met in London, during which the British leader expressed hope that the ongoing Free Trade Agreement negotiations could be brought to a “successful conclusion soon”. Sunak also underlined his and his government’s keenness to strengthen the defence and security pillar of the bilateral relationship, including through Government backing for …

Rajnath Singh calls on Rishi Sunak to discuss defence and free trade agreement negotiations
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajnath Singh calls on Rishi Sunak to discuss defence and free trade agreement negotiations

India TV News  

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh called on British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at 10 Downing Street, London on Wednesday and discussed a wide range of bilateral issues. The Defence Minister and Sunak also agreed on the need for the two nations to work together in trade, defence and technology sectors, the Ministry of Defence said in a press release. In particular, …

'World consensus is clear, this is India's moment,' says PM Modi | Exclusive
11 months, 3 weeks ago

'World consensus is clear, this is India's moment,' says PM Modi | Exclusive

India Today  

"Today, the world consensus is clear, this is India’s moment," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in an exclusive interview with India Today. 'HUMAN-CENTRIC DEVELOPMENT IN GLOBAL AGENDA' Touching upon the successful hosting of the G20 Summit, the PM said that India focussed on "human-centric development" during the hosting of the multilateral event. In his interview to India Today, PM Modi …

'We have long-standing concerns...': EAM Jaishankar raises Khalistan issue with UK leaders
1 year, 1 month ago

'We have long-standing concerns...': EAM Jaishankar raises Khalistan issue with UK leaders

Firstpost  

“We have long-standing concerns about extremist and sometimes even violent activities of various forces, including those who propagate Khalistan,” said Jaishankar as he concluded his five-day visit to the UK In his discussions with the UK’s senior officials, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar brought up India’s long-standing worries about pro-Khalistan radicalism in the the United Kingdom, emphasising that they should …

Rishi Sunak ‘keen’ to visit India, but many difficult issues remain in FTA: U.K. envoy
1 year, 1 month ago

Rishi Sunak ‘keen’ to visit India, but many difficult issues remain in FTA: U.K. envoy

The Hindu  

Negotiations for a India-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement are the main focus of ties between the two countries at present, with several “hard bits” that could need intervention at a “senior level”, the British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis said on November 11, speaking ahead of External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s visit to London this week. He added that …

Modi, Sunak speak on West Asia, trade deal during call
1 year, 1 month ago

Modi, Sunak speak on West Asia, trade deal during call

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak discussed the Israel-Hamas war and the situation in Palestine during a phone call on Friday. On West Asia, Mr. Modi said that he and Mr. Sunak agreed “ that there is no place for terror and violence”. The U.K. readout said that Mr. Sunak “also underscored the importance of protecting …

UK PM Rishi Sunak likely to attend India versus England match in Lucknow
1 year, 2 months ago

UK PM Rishi Sunak likely to attend India versus England match in Lucknow

Live Mint  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will likely attend the ODI World Cup 2023 cricket match between India and England which is scheduled to be played in Lucknow’s Ekana Stadium on October 29, reported HT. Sunak was in New Delhi last month for the G20 Summit and had agreed with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a bilateral meeting to work …

Will Rishi Sunak visit India this month? It depends how FTA negotiations pan out
1 year, 2 months ago

Will Rishi Sunak visit India this month? It depends how FTA negotiations pan out

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: A planned visit by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to India at the end of October is being linked to positive outcomes in ongoing negotiations between the two countries on a free trade agreement, people with knowledge of the discussions said on Monday. A statement issued at the time by India’s foreign ministry said Sunak accepted Modi’s invitation …

Rishi Sunak, Justin Trudeau stress need for de-escalation of India-Canada row
1 year, 2 months ago

Rishi Sunak, Justin Trudeau stress need for de-escalation of India-Canada row

Live Mint  

Several countries have raised their concern on the rising diplomatic tensions between India and Canada over the killing of Khalistani extremist, Hardip Singh Nijjar. Recently, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau underlined the importance of de-escalation of the India-Canada diplomatic row. “Prime Minister Trudeau updated on the situation relating to Canadian diplomats in India,” reads the …

UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit India by October-end: Sources
1 year, 2 months ago

UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit India by October-end: Sources

India Today  

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to visit India by the end of October, sources told India Today on Friday. Sources told India Today that Rishi Sunak will likely visit Mumbai if the trade deal is signed by the time of his expected visit. In September, before arriving in India for the G20 Summit, Rishi Sunak told his ministers …

UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit India by October-end: Sources
1 year, 2 months ago

UK PM Rishi Sunak to visit India by October-end: Sources

India Today  

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is expected to visit India by the end of October, sources told India Today on Friday. Sources told India Today that Rishi Sunak will likely visit Mumbai if the trade deal is signed by the time of his expected visit. In September, before arriving in India for the G20 Summit, Rishi Sunak told his ministers …

‘Hope we can get it done’: Rishi Sunak on UK-India trade deal
1 year, 2 months ago

‘Hope we can get it done’: Rishi Sunak on UK-India trade deal

Live Mint  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has reiterated his commitment to closer India-UK ties across different sectors, including a free trade agreement between the two countries. Addressing a reception by the diaspora group Conservative Friends of India on the sidelines of the ongoing Conservative Party conference in Manchester on Monday evening, the British Indian leader began by reflecting upon his “successful” …

'I hope we can...' British PM Rishi Sunak reiterates commitment to India-UK free trade deal
1 year, 2 months ago

'I hope we can...' British PM Rishi Sunak reiterates commitment to India-UK free trade deal

India TV News  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday expressed his commitment to closer India-UK relations across various sectors, including the much-talked-about free trade deal between the two countries. "At the G20, we really saw a glimpse of what the future of that relationship can be, with closer cooperation on absolutely everything from trade to defence, innovation, security, research, and I hope… …

4 moments from Rishi Sunak-Akshata Murty's India trip that are couple goals
1 year, 3 months ago

4 moments from Rishi Sunak-Akshata Murty's India trip that are couple goals

India Today  

The G20 summit in India has been honoured with the presence of the UK's Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, and his wife, Akshata Murty. picture of Akshata Murty adjusting Rishi Sunak's tie just before they disembarked from the plane. Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty's loved-up picture is pure goals The following morning, the couple visited the Akshardham Temple in East Delhi. …

India-U.K. agree to continue to ‘work at pace’ towards a Free Trade Agreement
1 year, 3 months ago

India-U.K. agree to continue to ‘work at pace’ towards a Free Trade Agreement

The Hindu  

Reviewing progress on the India-U.K. Free Trade Agreement in the works, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak agreed that Ministers and negotiating teams would continue “to work at pace” towards an agreement. India and U.K. will keep working for a prosperous and sustainable planet,” Mr. Modi said on the social media platform ‘X’ after a bilateral …

PM Modi meets with UK PM Sunak, discuss progress of India-UK FTA negotiations
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi meets with UK PM Sunak, discuss progress of India-UK FTA negotiations

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met UK PM Rishi Sunak on Saturday, during the latter’s first visit to India, on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in New Delhi. “Both leaders also reviewed the progress of Free Trade Agreement negotiations and expressed hope that the remaining issues could be addressed at the earliest so that a balanced, mutually beneficial and forward …

WATCH | PM Modi and Italy’s Giorgia Meloni hold bilateral meet on sidelines of G20 Summit
1 year, 3 months ago

WATCH | PM Modi and Italy’s Giorgia Meloni hold bilateral meet on sidelines of G20 Summit

Firstpost  

With the Ukraine conflict casting a shadow over the G20 summit, PM Narendra Modi on Saturday called upon the leaders of the influential bloc to overcome the current “trust deficit” and collectively find “concrete” solutions to turbulent global economy, terrorism and management of food, fuel Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian PM Giorgia Meloni on Saturday held a bilateral meeting …

President Biden Lauds India's G20 Presidency
1 year, 3 months ago

President Biden Lauds India's G20 Presidency

Deccan Chronicle  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed United States President Joseph R. Biden, Jr., to India today, reaffirming the close and enduring partnership between India and the United States. Prime Minister Modi looked forward to welcoming President Biden to the next Quad Leaders’ Summit to be hosted by India in 2024. Prime Minister Modi and President Biden reaffirmed technology’s defining role in …

G-20 Summit | British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak signs new strategic pact with Singapore in India
1 year, 3 months ago

G-20 Summit | British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak signs new strategic pact with Singapore in India

The Hindu  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has agreed a new strategic partnership with Singapore during a meeting with Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on the margins of the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9. Following the new U.K.-Singapore Strategic Partnership, Downing Street said both countries will work to conclude a "new and modern" bilateral investment treaty – the first …

G20 Summit 2023: PM Modi holds bilateral meet with UK counterpart Rishi Sunak, free trade deal in focus
1 year, 3 months ago

G20 Summit 2023: PM Modi holds bilateral meet with UK counterpart Rishi Sunak, free trade deal in focus

India TV News  

G20 Summit 2023: On the sidelines of the mega G20 Summit in New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Saturday. The day before, Sunak had said there was “still some way to go” for a free trade pact with India to be finalised, but appeared confident that the final outcome …

WATCH: PM Modi welcomes UK PM Rishi Sunak at G20 venue
1 year, 3 months ago

WATCH: PM Modi welcomes UK PM Rishi Sunak at G20 venue

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday welcomed world leaders at Bharat Mandapam where the G20 summit was being held. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, International Monetary Fund Managing Director and Chairman Kristalina Georgieva and World Trade Organisation Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala were among the first to arrive. United Kingdom PM Rishi Sunak, who landed in India for the G20 summit …

DC Edit | India, play hardball with UK
1 year, 3 months ago

DC Edit | India, play hardball with UK

Deccan Chronicle  

A lot of water has flown down both the Ganga and the Thames since August 1947 when Britain left India, independent but partitioned. India must not let the UK push the attention away from the tricky and thorny issue of migrations, even if the island nation is willing to concede points on business visas, while not apparently keen on tourist, …

G20 Summit in Delhi: Modi, Biden Welcome Progress on GE Jet Engines, Armed Drones Deals
1 year, 3 months ago

G20 Summit in Delhi: Modi, Biden Welcome Progress on GE Jet Engines, Armed Drones Deals

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden discussed a wide range of issues and measures to deepen the bilateral relationship between New Delhi and Washington DC during their meeting at the sidelines of the G 20 Summit in the national capital. G-20 in India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden hold a bilateral meeting on …

India and US issue joint statement after bilateral meeting between PM Modi and President Biden
1 year, 3 months ago

India and US issue joint statement after bilateral meeting between PM Modi and President Biden

Op India  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden at his official residence at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg in Delhi on Friday evening, 8 September, ahead of the G20 Summit on Saturday and Sunday. Prime Minister Modi looked forward to welcoming President Biden to the next Quad Leaders’ Summit to be hosted by India in 2024. …

’UK-India trade deal not a given…’: What Rishi Sunak said ahead of G20 Summit
1 year, 3 months ago

’UK-India trade deal not a given…’: What Rishi Sunak said ahead of G20 Summit

Live Mint  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has indicated that the India-UK free trade agreement remains a work in progress. “We've been working towards an ambitious and comprehensive free trade deal, but it's not a given. “Both Modi ji and I are keen to see a comprehensive and ambitious trade deal concluded between our two countries. To be crystal clear, there are …

Narendra Modi postpones Rishi Sunak meeting ahead of G20 summit
1 year, 3 months ago

Narendra Modi postpones Rishi Sunak meeting ahead of G20 summit

The Telegraph  

Rishi Sunak opted for a date night in Delhi with his wife on Friday after Narendra Modi pulled out of a planned meeting with the Prime Minister and business leaders were unable to attend a meeting to mark his visit. The Prime Minister had been due to hold talks with Mr Modi in the Indian premier’s official residence late on …

G20 Summit: UK PM Sunak receives grand welcome in Delhi, says heard people here call me 'son-in-law' of India
1 year, 3 months ago

G20 Summit: UK PM Sunak receives grand welcome in Delhi, says heard people here call me 'son-in-law' of India

India TV News  

G20 Summit 2023 : British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday received a traditional welcome in New Delhi after his arrival for the high-profile G20 Summit to be held from tomorrow. Rishi Sunak on PM Modi and India Sunak also said in an interview with news agency PTI that 2023 is a huge year for India, from all the different …

I will not sacrifice quality for speed on UK-India trade deal, says Rishi Sunak
1 year, 3 months ago

I will not sacrifice quality for speed on UK-India trade deal, says Rishi Sunak

The Telegraph  

Rishi Sunak said he will not “sacrifice quality for speed” in negotiations over a trade deal with India, as the Foreign Secretary declined to say whether an agreement will be reached before the next general election. Arriving in Delhi on Friday for his first trip to India since entering Downing Street, the Prime Minister said trade deals “are a lot …

Ahead of G20 Summit, Sunak govt says UK won't change immigration policy to secure trade deal with India
1 year, 3 months ago

Ahead of G20 Summit, Sunak govt says UK won't change immigration policy to secure trade deal with India

India TV News  

Britain has no plans to change its approach to reducing net migration in order to help secure a free trade deal with India, the spokesperson for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Thursday. In June, trade minister Kemi Badenoch said Britain would discuss temporary business visas as part of trade talks but not broader immigration commitments or access to Britain's …

'I pay tribute to Modi's leadership': Rishi Sunak ahead of G20 Summit
1 year, 3 months ago

'I pay tribute to Modi's leadership': Rishi Sunak ahead of G20 Summit

India Today  

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday praised his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi’s leadership over the last year and said “India is the right country at the right time to hold the G20 presidency”. I pay tribute to Prime Minister Modi's leadership over the last year and it’s wonderful to see India showing such global leadership," Sunak told news agency …

G20 Summit: Biden, Sunak, other leaders arrive in Delhi tomorrow. Details here
1 year, 3 months ago

G20 Summit: Biden, Sunak, other leaders arrive in Delhi tomorrow. Details here

India Today  

Top heads of state from the world’s wealthiest countries are set to converge on New Delhi to attend the G20 Leaders’ Summit. Over two days, the nation’s capital will play host to US President Joe Biden, Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, among others. “I pay tribute to Prime Minister Modi's leadership over the last …

Rishi Sunak hails PM Modi's leadership, says India is 'right country' at 'right time' to hold G20 presidency
1 year, 3 months ago

Rishi Sunak hails PM Modi's leadership, says India is 'right country' at 'right time' to hold G20 presidency

India TV News  

India is all set to hold the G20 Summit, under its presidency, scheduled for September 9-10. Ahead of the multi-nation annual summit, United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said India's diversity and its extraordinary successes make it the "right country" at the "right time" to hold the G20 presidency. "This country's scale, diversity and its extraordinary successes mean India is …

Sunak refuses India’s plea for visas in trade deal talks
1 year, 3 months ago

Sunak refuses India’s plea for visas in trade deal talks

The Telegraph  

The Prime Minister has refused to offer more work and student visas to India in order to secure a free trade deal with the country. Rishi Sunak flew to New Delhi on Thursday night for the G20 summit, where he will hold talks with Narendra Modi, the Indian prime minister, during his first visit to India since entering Downing Street. …

Hugely proud of having Indian roots and links with Hinduism: UK PM Rishi Sunak ahead of his India visit
1 year, 3 months ago

Hugely proud of having Indian roots and links with Hinduism: UK PM Rishi Sunak ahead of his India visit

India TV News  

Ahead of his visit to the G20 Summit in New Delhi, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday asserted he is extremely blessed and hugely proud of his Indian roots and his connections to India. In an exclusive interview with the news agency PTI, Sunak said he got an extremely overwhelming and humbling response from the Indian diaspora after he …

PM Modi interview | BJP hails PM’s vision, Opposition flags unemployment
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi interview | BJP hails PM’s vision, Opposition flags unemployment

The Hindu  

The BJP and the Opposition traded barbs on September 3 over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks in an interview to PTIahead of the G20 summit, with the ruling party leaders hailing his vision for the country and INDIA bloc parties raising questions on "rising" prices and unemployment. Prime Minister Modi said that India's economic growth is a natural by-product of …

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