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"One Of The Craziest Moments Of My Life": Akhil Patel On Serving Chai To PM Modi And Starmer

Indian-origin tea entrepreneur Akhil Patel recounted his experience of serving tea to Narendra Modi and Keir Starmer at Chequers, calling it a “surreal” moment.

PM Modi Accorded Ceremonial Welcome, Guard Of Honour In Maldives

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial welcome and guard of honour at the Republic Square in Male on Friday as he began his official engagements during a two-day State Visit to the country.

Opinion | Beyond Hesitations: Why The India-UK Trade Deal Is An Inflexion Point

For long, Indo-UK relations have been shadowed by the echoes of a colonial past. While that history must never be forgotten, it is crucial to acknowledge the evolving dynamics of a modern, democratic India and a globally engaged Britain.

"Brewing Stronger Ties": PM Modi's 'Chai Pe Charcha' With UK's Keir Starmer

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Keir Starmer celebrated the signing of the free trade agreement between the two countries by enjoying a cup of tea at Chequers.

From Cars And Chocolates To Scotch And Salmon: What Gets Cheaper With India-UK Trade Deal

On Thursday, the India-UK Free Trade Agreement was signed and formalised, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UK, where he met his counterpart Keir Starmer.

India-UK Free Trade Pact Signed, PM Modi Says New Market For Indian Farmers

India and the UK signed the Free Trade Agreement, likely to double bilateral trade by 2030. Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and British Trade Minister Jonathan Reynolds inked the pact in the presence of PM Narendra Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer

Kolhapuris To Banarsis: How Trade Deal With UK Put "Brand India" On Global Map

Protecting and promoting the "Brand India"-- from Kohlapuri Chappals to Banarsi and Chanderi textiles-- is a massive priority in the India-UK Free Trade Agreement set to be signed on Thursday in London.

PM Modi, UK's Starmer To Sign Landmark Free Trade Deal Soon: 10 Points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on his fourth visit to the UK since taking office in 2014 and will hold talks with his UK counterpart Keir Starmer. The two sides will sign the Free Trade Agreement shortly

Opinion | UK-India Trade Pact: The Empire, Finally, Shakes An Equal Hand

For 200 years, Britain shaped India's trade rules to its advantage - plundering raw materials, taxing salt, killing industries in the name of "free markets". Now, as post-Brexit UK shops around for friends, India has become a prized dance partner.

Opinion | Tariff Blitz: Is India Becoming Collateral Damage In Someone Else's War?

As the European Union and the United States tighten the screws on Russia, the knock-on effects land squarely on India.

PM Narendra Modi Maldives Visit LIVE: Maldives Holds Important Place In India's Neighbourhood First Policy: PM

PM Narendra Modi UK and Maldives Visit LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Male on Friday for a two-day Maldives visit.

Khalistani Threat, Extradition Of Fugitives, FTA: India's Agenda Ahead Of PM Modi's UK Visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on an official visit to the United Kingdom on 23rd July for discussions with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer regarding the finalisation of the Free Trade Agreement between the two countries.

Opinion | 6 Ways China Beat Trump At Trade Negotiations - And What India Can Learn

As the US presses India with a "take-it-or-leave-it" offer, New Delhi must draw critical lessons from how China successfully negotiated with Washington in June 2025.

"Caution Against Double Standards": India On NATO's Russia Trade Warning

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday responded to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) chief Mark Rutte's remarks on possible sanctions over India's trade with Russia, cautioning against "double standards".

Indian Student Jailed For 35 Months In Singapore Over Construction Worker's Death: Report

A 22-year-old Indian student was on Wednesday sentenced to 35 months in prison for causing the death of a fellow Indian national by pushing him into the river while intoxicated.

Opinion | Can India And China Be 'Frenemies'?

The question that needs to be asked is, why did China risk a major conflict with India? What was the purpose? Was it to force India to come to the negotiating table, as Mao had told his generals in October 1962?

S Jaishankar's Sharp Message On Terrorism In First China Visit In 5 Years

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday raised the issue of the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam at the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council in Tianjin.

Indian Woman Dies In Apartment Fire In UAE: Report

A 46-year-old Indian woman was killed when a fire broke out in her apartment in the United Arab Emirates' Sharjah, according to a media report.

No Criminal Offence In Merely Supporting Pakistan: Allahabad High Court

The Allahabad High Court has ruled that merely showing support to Pakistan, without referring to any incident or mentioning the name of India.

Opinion | Can India Help Pull Putin Away From Xi? Or, Should It?

In recent weeks, many in India have wondered if it was right to rely more on the West in recent years and weaken relations with its old-time, traditional ally, Russia.