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Top headlines: Johnson quits as UK PM; startup funding down 33% in June qtr

Bowing to the inevitable as more than 50 ministers quit and lawmakers said he must go, an isolated and powerless Johnson spoke outside his Downing Street to confirm he would resign

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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement at Downing Street in London (Photo: Reuters)

BS Web Team New Delhi
After scandals, Boris Johnson quits as UK Prime Minister
Scandal-ridden Boris Johnson announced on Thursday he would quit as British prime minister after he was abandoned by ministers and most of his Conservative lawmakers. Bowing to the inevitable as more than 50 ministers quit and lawmakers said he must go, an isolated and powerless Johnson spoke outside his Downing Street to confirm he would resign. Read more...

Indian startups raised $6.9bn in the June quarter, down 33% sequentially
Indian startups raised $6.9 billion in Q2 CY22 (April-June) across 409 funding rounds. This quarter's total funding declined by 33 per cent from