The two-month long prime ministerial race in the UK saw China becoming an integral part of with both the contenders -- Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak -- targeting the Asian power in different points of time. While the duo disagreed on several other issues, they in a way were united…
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday (5) announced that Mastercard has got the title sponsorship for all its cricket matches -- international and domestic -- to be held in India. It replaced Paytm after the digital payments firm reportedly withdrew from its deal with the…
When David Cameron declared with confidence over the years after being elected British prime minister in 2010 that it will be the Conservative Party that will offer the UK's first British Indian prime ministerial candidate, even he would not have expected the prospect to come to fruition quite so soon…
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (5) congratulated Liz Truss on being chosen to be the next prime minister of the UK and expressed confidence that under her leadership, the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership will be further strengthened. UK foreign secretary Truss on Monday defeated Indian-origin former chancellor Rishi…
Did former British chancellor Rishi Sunak concede defeat a day before the results of his contest with Liz Truss, who won the race on Monday (5), came out? Speaking to BBC on Sunday (4), he signalled that he has lost the Tory leadership race and that his job "now is…
British foreign secretary Liz Truss has defeated former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Monday (5) to become the new leader of the Conservative Party and the next prime minister of the country succeeding Boris Johnson as the next prime minister. Sir Graham Brady - chair of the 1922 Committee of…
India's dominant services industry grew faster than expected in August thanks to a solid expansion in demand and a continued easing in cost pressures, encouraging firms to hire at the quickest pace in more than 14 years, a private survey showed. Driven by strong growth in services and manufacturing activity,…
Bangladesh prime minister Sheikh Hasina has said her country will not face a situation like the economic crisis in Sri Lanka although her government has sought loans from global agencies amid a fall in its reserves and surging import costs. In an interview with Reuters partner ANI, aired ahead of…
The absence of Novak Djokovic in the ongoing US Open because of his no-vaccination stance has caused quite a controversy in the tennis fraternity with supporters and even politicians in the US slamming the decision to not allow the Serbian star. Now, speculation is rife over whether the 35-year-old would…
The UK is set to announce its new prime minister on Monday (5), after a six-week long head-to-head competition between Indian-origin former chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss, to elect the new leader of the Conservative Party who will replace the outgoing prime minister, Boris…