"The Coronation of a new monarch is a unique moment for our country. In recognition of this historic occasion, I am pleased to announce an additional bank holiday for the whole United Kingdom next year," said UK PM Rishi Sunak.
England would be looking to register a win against the Asia Champions to secure a place in the semi-finals. A loss will see them flying back to the United Kingdom.
The United Kingdom has "no plans" to relocate its Israel embassy to Jerusalem, Al Jazeera reported citing a spokeswoman for Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
The central bank of the United Kingdom said people were using cash less and financial technology (fintech) firms have started to offer new forms of money and new ways to pay. The Bank posted a statement last week that these changes mean new opportunities and risks that the central bank needs
An exhilarated Subhash Berry who is Sunak's mother Usha Berry's first cousin exuded confidence that his nephew Sunak would improve the economy of the United Kingdom.
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.
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."
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.
Some Twitter users congratulated former Indian cricketer Ashish Nehra after Rishi Sunak became the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.