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Page 7 - Latest Updates on Rishi Sunak

'New dawn' for UK, 'Death of Democracy': British media welcomes new PM

He was leading the front page of every major newspaper in the UK, which in the past had colonised most of the world

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Updated On : 26 Oct 2022 | 12:03 AM IST
Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 11:58 PM IST

Prime Minister Sunak: UK has come a long way from open racism

Rishi Sunak's wealth and the fact that he represents racial diversity, but not economic or class diversity, do not and cannot take away from the essential significance of his assumption to office

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 11:24 PM IST

Hopes for India-UK FTA talks impetus with new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak

An India trade deal could be one of the most ambitious and commercially meaningful deals to the UK, said Chris Hayward, Policy Chairman at the City of London Corporation.

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 10:33 PM IST

Indian-origin Suella Braverman back as Home Secretary in UK PM's cabinet

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday began putting his top team in place with key Cabinet appointments and brought back Indian-origin Suella Braverman as Home Secretary

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 10:21 PM IST

UK PM Sunak begins Cabinet reshuffle, keeps Chancellor Jeremy Hunt in place

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday began putting his top team in place with key Cabinet appointments and decided to keep the new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, in place for economic stability.

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 9:44 PM IST

Sterling rises as Rishi Sunak becomes UK PM while US dollar slumps

The potential for volatility is elevated in the foreign exchange market this week, with central banks in the euro zone and Canada expected to hike rates by 75 basis points

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 9:40 PM IST

India's democracy far better than any other nation's: Jitendra Singh

Union minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday took a dig at PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti for using the elevation of Rishi Sunak as Britain's prime minister to lament alleged divisiveness in India

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 9:14 PM IST

New UK PM Rishi Sunak says that he will unite Britain with action

"I have been elected as leader of my party and your Prime Minister in part to fix them." He added: "This will mean difficult decisions to come"

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 6:21 PM IST

Sunak's rise as next UK PM triggers war of words between BJP, opposition

With opposition using the elevation of Rishi Sunak as Britain's next prime minister to lament alleged majoritarianism and divisiveness in India, BJP cited APJ Abdul Kalam's and Manmohan Singh's rise

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 10:35 PM IST

Sterling rises as Sunak prepares to become PM, euro awaits ECB hike

Sunak will become Britain's next prime minister, Downing Street said on Monday. Sunak was due to meet King Charles on Tuesday morning before speaking outside No. 10 Downing Street

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 3:35 PM IST

Political stability may give impetus to India-UK trade pact talks: Experts

Rishi Sunak becoming the UK's prime minister is likely to give much-needed momentum to ongoing negotiations for the proposed free trade agreement between India and Britain, trade experts say.

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 3:22 PM IST

UK PM Sunak: Tharoor stirs Twitter storm after 'visible minority' remark

With many in India expressing their happiness, including Sunak's father-in-law and founder of Infosys Narayana Murthy, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has stirred up a storm on Twitter

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 3:00 PM IST

Rishi Sunak's wife earned Rs 126.61 cr dividend income from Infosys in 2022

Akshata Murty, Britain's incoming PM Rishi Sunak's wife whose tax status on income from outside the UK had triggered a controversy, earned Rs 126.61 cr in dividend income in 2022 from her Infosys

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 2:33 PM IST

Rishi Sunak, wife's combined fortune double that of King Charles III's

Rishi Sunak, who will become the UKs 57th Prime Minister, is richer than King Charles III and, at 42, younger than every predecessor except William Pitt the Younger

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 1:04 PM IST

'Our Obama moment': UK Hindu temple leader on Rishi Sunak becoming PM

Rishi Sunak becoming UK's Prime Minister is "our Barack Obama moment", said leader of the Hindu temple set up by the Indian-origin leader's grandfather

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 12:02 PM IST

Here's all you need to know about Rishi Sunak, the new UK Prime Minister

When Rishi Sunak was elected by Conservative MPs as their new leader and hence prime minister of the United Kingdom, the British nation breathed a sigh of relief: thank God it wasn't Boris Johnson

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 11:17 AM IST

I stand before you to lead the country into the future: UK PM Rishi Sunak

The 42-year-old former Chancellor of Exchequer, a devout Hindu, is the youngest British prime minister in 210 years. He is also the first Hindu Prime Minister of Indian heritage in the UK

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 4:47 PM IST

With Sunak as PM, almost two-thirds of public 'want' general election

With Indian-origin Rishi Sunak set to take charge as the British PM calls for election are getting louder with almost two-thirds of voters wanting it before the end of the year, a poll has found

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 9:56 AM IST

'Proud of him', says Infosys founder Narayana Murthy on Rishi Sunak

"We are proud of him and wish him success," Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy said in his first comments on the elevation of his son-in-law Rishi Sunak as Britain's prime minister.

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Updated On : 25 Oct 2022 | 9:20 AM IST