Europe

"Trade deal with India is a major win for Britain," says UK PM

Starmer said that the deal with India will help families with the cost of living.

2025-07-24T16:19:40.234465+00:00 IST

India, UK mark one year of Tech Security Initiaive

India and the UK reaffirmed their commitment to the Technology Security Initiative (TSI) on the first anniversary of the deal, celebrating a year of transformative collaboration in frontier technologies to drive economic growth and strengthen national security, as stated in a statement issued by the UK Government on Thursday.

2025-07-24T16:17:20.016285+00:00 IST

"India-UK Vision 2035 infuses fresh ambition," EAM says

Jaishankar said that the India-UK Vision 2035 will provide fresh ambition to the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two nations.

2025-07-24T14:48:23.996479+00:00 IST

PM Modi, UK counterpart endorse India-UK Vision 2035

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Keir Starmer on Thursday endorsed the new "India-UK Vision 2035" which will steer the bilateral ties for the next 10 years with a focused and time-bound programme of action in key pillars such as economy and growth, technology and innovation, defence and security, climate action and education.

2025-07-24T14:32:43.350241+00:00 IST

"New chapter in business and trade": PM Modi on India-UK FTA deal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday stated that India and the UK have ushered in a new era of economic cooperation with the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA), along with the Double Contribution Convention, during his tete-a-tete with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

2025-07-24T14:23:36.099441+00:00 IST

Those who misuse democratic freedoms…must be held to account: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday highlighted the intensifying cooperation between India and the UK for the extradition of fugitives present there, noting that the fugitives misusing the democratic freedoms to undermine democracy will be held accountable for their offence.

2025-07-24T13:49:07.068313+00:00 IST

PM Modi thanks UK PM for warm welcome at Chequers

PM Modi said that their discussions reflected a shared commitment to deepen India-UK ties.

2025-07-24T13:15:28.039727+00:00 IST

"New chapter in India–UK economic partnership," says PM Modi

PM Modi said that the deal represents India and the UK's commitment to enhance trade.

2025-07-24T12:43:14.874150+00:00 IST

PM Modi hails diaspora in UK as living bridge between both nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the Indian diaspora in the UK as a vital force in strengthening bilateral ties between the two nations, noting that their contributions went beyond their culinary roots to creativity, commitment, and character.

2025-07-24T12:40:31.329186+00:00 IST

India-UK FTA is good for jobs, business: British PM Keir Starmer

United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday said that the India-UK FTA deal will bring significant benefits to both countries, benefiting jobs, business, and making trade "cheaper, quicker and easier".

2025-07-24T11:42:04.830661+00:00 IST

Today marks historic day in our bilateral relationship: PM Modi

During a joint press statement with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, PM Modi highlighted the enhanced market access and economic opportunities for both nations while expressing gratitude for the warm hospitality he received during his official visit to the country.

2025-07-24T10:46:32.138304+00:00 IST

"Biggest, most significant trade deal since leaving EU"

Starmer in a joint press meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked him for his leadership and pragmatism.

2025-07-24T10:42:20.474483+00:00 IST

NEP gets international push as UK-India trade deal recognises edu

Alison Barrett MBE, Country Director, British Council India, said the announcement aligns closely with India's National Education Policy 2020 and will strengthen collaboration in the education sector.

2025-07-24T09:51:31.244831+00:00 IST

Plane with 46 people on board goes missing midflight in Russia

The plane lost communication in Russia's Amur Region, emergency response services told state media.

2025-07-24T06:54:10.250179+00:00 IST

PM Modi, Starmer to sign landmark India-UK trade deal

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the UK on Thursday to sign the landmark UK-India trade deal, which will boost bilateral trade by £25.5bn every year, as per an official statement from the British High Commission.

2025-07-24T06:19:58.136872+00:00 IST

Afghanistan sends diplomats to Germany, resumes passport services

Afghanistan's caretaker government has sent two diplomats to its embassy in Germany to resume consular services, including passport issuance, after four years. As reported by Tolo News, this move signals possible progress in ties with Germany, with Qatar playing a key role in facilitating the arrangement.

2025-07-24T01:13:39.885152+00:00 IST

"Truly heartening": PM Modi on Indian diaspora’s UK welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked the Indian community in the UK for their warm welcome during his visit, calling their support and dedication to India's progress "truly heartening" in a post on X.

2025-07-23T23:23:54.414912+00:00 IST

PM Modi welcomed by Indian diaspora in London

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed and greeted by the members of the Indian Diaspora in London during his ongoing visit to the United Kingdom.

2025-07-23T21:43:18.150352+00:00 IST

Indian diaspora in London meet PM Modi, call it ‘surreal’

Indian diaspora members in London expressed excitement and pride after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his UK visit, calling the experience surreal and emotional. Many praised his leadership, offered good wishes, and shared heartfelt reactions after brief personal interactions with him.

2025-07-23T21:33:49.420452+00:00 IST

Assamese dancers in UK to perform Bihu for PM Modi

A London-based dance group will perform Assam's traditional Bihu dance to welcome PM Modi during his UK visit. Performers Madhusmita Borgohain and Chinu Kishore, originally from Assam, expressed joy and excitement at seeing the Prime Minister and showcasing their culture.

2025-07-23T21:03:04.438870+00:00 IST

UK Dawoodi Bohra community welcomes PM Modi, hails ties

Members of the Indian diaspora in London, including the Dawoodi Bohra community, warmly welcomed PM Modi during his UK visit, praising his long-standing ties with their community and global leadership. Many expressed excitement and admiration for his role in India's growth and international standing.

2025-07-23T20:52:07.458367+00:00 IST