As Rishi Sunak scripted history by becoming the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, world leaders from across the world, from US President Joe Biden to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated him and extended their wishes.
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday took on PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on her "CAA-NRC" remark and said such kind of talks are done by those people who are "probably not completely familiar" with the history of the Republic of India
The British High Commissioner to India said Prime Minister Rishi Sunak made it clear that the economy was going to be a top priority when he stood on the steps of Downing Street on Tuesday.
The first Indian-origin and Hindu Prime Minister of the UK, Rishi Sunak was seen wearing the sacred Hindu red thread "Kalawa" during his first speech at 10 Downing Street.
Ex-Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom Ruchi Ghanashyam said that Rishi Sunak's appointment as new UK Prime Minister is a "major milestone."
Rishi Sunak on Tuesday, in his first speech at 10 Downing Street said that the UK is facing a "profound economic crisis" and he vowed to earn the trust of Britons
Hitting out at Mufti, Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) IT cell head Amit Malviya said India need not learn about diversity and inclusivity from any other country.
On Monday, Britain's Conservative Party choose Rishi Sunak as their Leader, thereby making him first Indian-origin and Hindu Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Sunak is born in Southampton to parents of Indian descent who migrated to Britain from East Africa. Earlier in April, reports of Akshata's non-domicile status and alleged tax evasion had created a furor in UK. Sunak had said his wife has been paying all taxes.