Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday (local time) described the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the United Kingdom as "fantastic," stating that the deal has unlocked numerous opportunities for India while ensuring that all national interests have been fully protected
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday used a cricket analogy to refer to India-UK ties and said "there may be a swing and a miss at times but we always play with a straight bat" and that the two countries are committed to building a high-scoring, solid partnership.
The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between India and the United Kingdom provides near-complete tariff elimination for Indian exporters, unlocking significant opportunities across various sectors.
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".
Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson CR Kesavan on Thursday stated that the yet-to-be-signed India-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement (FTA) marks a pivotal moment, providing Indian businesses, particularly SMEs, with a substantial competitive edge in the UK market.
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.
Former Indian cricketer Piyush Chawla expressed his thoughts on the ongoing five-match Test series of Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy 2025, which is being played between England and India in the United Kingdom (UK).
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
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.
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 internation