Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak Hails 'Landmark' Air India Deal With Airbus, Boeing; Calls it 'Huge win for...'

UK PM Rishi Sunak welcomed a 'momentous deal for Airbus and Rolls-Royce' to provide new aircraft for Air India. 

Feb 15, 2023, 08:00 AM IST

Ukraine President Zelenskyy Makes Historic UK Visit, Says 'Russia Will Lose war'

This was President Volodymyr Zelensky's first visit to the UK since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022.

Feb 08, 2023, 21:30 PM IST

PM Modi Shines Among Global Leaders; Leaves Behind Biden, Sunak, Macron in Latest Approval Rating

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity has not diminished despite his being in power for almost nine years as the leader of India. PM Modi is not only popular in India but his charisma is being seen in foreign countries as well. And believe it or not, this is the report of global business intelligence company Morning Consult.

Feb 03, 2023, 16:16 PM IST

UK to see Biggest Strike Action in Years, over 5 Lakh People to Take Part Today; Here's why

Up to 5,00,000 British teachers, civil servants, train drivers and university lecturers will strike on Wednesday, the highest number for at least a decade.

Feb 01, 2023, 14:38 PM IST

UK PM Rishi Sunak Fires Conservative Party Chairman Zahawi Over Tax Bill Allegations

In a letter addressed to Zahawi, Rishi Sunak said that the chairman of his ruling Conservative Party should be proud of all the good work he did during his tenure in the government.

Jan 29, 2023, 15:37 PM IST

Amid BBC documentary row, Cong reminds Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ‘Rajdharma’ advise to Modi

BBC documentary 'India: The Modi Chapter' claims it investigated certain aspects relating to the 2002 Gujarat riots when Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the chief minister of the state.

Jan 21, 2023, 21:50 PM IST

Centre blocks tweets, YouTube videos sharing BBC documentary on PM Narendra Modi

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) aired a two-part series attacking PM Modi`s tenure as Gujarat Chief Minister during the Gujarat riots of 2002. The documentary sparked outrage and was removed from select platforms.

Jan 21, 2023, 16:23 PM IST

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak fined for not wearing a seatbelt in moving car

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was fined Pound 50 (around Euro 57 or USD 62), one-tenth of the theoretical maximum fee for not wearing a seatbelt.

Jan 21, 2023, 07:54 AM IST

'Rigorously researched': BBC defends 2002 Gujarat riots documentary on PM Narendra Modi

The first part of the documentary series 'The Modi Question' based on PM Narendra Modi during the 2002 Gujarat riots was released on Wednesday.

Jan 20, 2023, 18:15 PM IST

UK PM Rishi Sunak apologizes for not wearing seatbelt in back-of-car campaign video

UK PM Says Sorry: UK PM's spokesperson said, "The prime minister believes everyone should wear a seatbelt."."It was an error of judgment, he removed it for a short period of time to film a clip, which you`ve seen, but he accepts that was a mistake," he added.

Jan 20, 2023, 07:04 AM IST

DNA Exclusive: Analysis of BBC's biased and colonial mindset against PM Modi, India

In today's DNA, Zee News' Rohit Ranjan analysed western media's Modiphobia and Anti-India narrative.

Jan 19, 2023, 23:45 PM IST

'We don't tolerate persecution but...': UK PM Rishi Sunak defends PM Modi amid BBC documentary row

The Ministry of External Affairs also issued a statement reacting to the BBC documentary, calling it a "completely biased copy".

Jan 19, 2023, 18:33 PM IST

Alireza Akbari, British-Iranian accused of spying, executed by Iran; Rishi Sunak calls it 'cowardly act'

Alireza Akbari, a British-Iranian national, once served as Iran's deputy defence minister.

Jan 15, 2023, 07:18 AM IST

Rishi Sunak 'at risk' of losing seat at next general election, predicts new poll

Indian-origin British PM Rishi Sunak and 15 of his Cabinet ministers are at risk of losing their seats in a general election in 2024, according to new polling data.

Jan 09, 2023, 08:41 AM IST

Rishi Sunak wants all pupils in UK to study maths to age 18: 'Our children's jobs require...'

In his first speech of 2023, British PM Rishi Sunak said he was looking at plans to ensure all pupils in the United Kingdom study maths in some form until the age of 18.

Jan 05, 2023, 06:58 AM IST

'Your priorities are my priorities': Rishi Sunak vows to tackle Britain's most serious problems in 2023

In a speech, Indian-origin UK PM Rishi Sunak promised to halve UK's inflation and reduce illegal migration. 

Jan 05, 2023, 06:50 AM IST

'Odds are stacked against him': Threat looms large on Rishi Sunak's UK PM seat

Rishi Sunak, who became the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of Britain in October, is hemmed in by trouble from within his party.

 

Dec 19, 2022, 10:29 AM IST

Rishi Sunak faces backlash from 40 Tory MPs revolt against tax policies by the government

United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a tough time nowadays due to rebellion from party members.

Dec 16, 2022, 19:15 PM IST

Trouble to mount for Rishi Sunak? British PM now faces new demands from his fractious Conservative Party

Rishi Sunak's first six weeks as British prime minister have been calmer than his predecessor's, but restive backbench lawmakers have already forced policy concessions on housebuilding targets and onshore wind farms.

Dec 12, 2022, 11:45 AM IST

India-UK: United Kingdom’s trade secretary Kemi Badenoch to discuss Free Trade Agreement in Delhi today

The Free trade talks between India and UK were launched in January with conclusion by Diwali but due to the political crisis in Britain the deadline was missed.

Dec 12, 2022, 08:01 AM IST