The jinx of No. 10: Why so many British PMs got the boot too soonBritain’s political system has seen repeated early exits of prime ministers over the past decade, with six leaders from David Cameron to Ke...
23 Jun, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
Quote of the day by father of economics Adam Smith: ‘Civil government, so far as it is instituted for the security of property, is in reality…’ – Warning about wealth, power, and societyAdam Smith, the father of modern economics, questioned who governments truly serve. While known for free markets, his writings reveal a dee...
23 Jun, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
How Brexit broke British politicsA decade after the UK voted to leave the EU, the nation grapples with fractured politics and a sluggish economy. Brexit's promises of contr...
23 Jun, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
Can anyone fix Britain? Regular change of PM a symptom of UK's malaiseBritain faces a political crisis with a rapid turnover of leaders, the latest being Keir Starmer's resignation. Decades of economic stagnat...
23 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: 'You can carve and polish without even denting rotten wood'- A timeless Chinese lesson about perseverance and determinationA timeless Chinese proverb highlights the transformative power of persistence. It contrasts the futility of working on weak foundations wit...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
Keir Starmer Net Worth: Ex UK PM's career earnings, salary, assets and investments explainedKeir Starmer Net Worth: UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has resigned after nearly two years, facing internal party criticism and a challenge...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
Trump says Starmer will quit as UK PM after 'failing badly' on immigration, energyUS President Donald Trump has predicted British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation, citing immigration and energy policy failures. S...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.09 PM IST
Keir Starmer turned India-UK FTA into his tenure defining deal. Here's howKeir Starmer's Labour government, which secured a landslide victory, prioritized strengthening ties with India, culminating in the India-UK...
22 Jun, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Andy Burnham will run to succeed Keir Starmer as British prime ministerFormer Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham has announced his bid to lead the Labour Party and potentially become Prime Minister, followin...
22 Jun, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Dollar firms as cracks emerge in peace deal, pound dips on Starmer uncertaintyGlobal markets faced jitters as U.S.-Iran tensions escalated, impacting oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz. Despite peace talks, threats f...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
UK PM Keir Starmer faces leadership pressure as Labour tensions riseAmidst growing discontent, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under immense pressure from Labour Party associates advocating for his re...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.29 PM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: “In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not… — Life lessons on self-control, judgment, decisions, communication, awareness, and why clarity speaks louder than reactionChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great ange...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.16 PM IST
Chinese Proverb of the Day: “If your mind is strong, all difficult things will become easy; if your mind is weak, all… — Life lessons on mental health, perception, resilience, and why where there’s a will, there’s a wayChinese Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “If your mind is strong, all difficult things will become easy; if your mind is weak, ...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
A special election in the UK could hasten the rise of Andy Burnham and the end for Keir StarmerA special election in Makerfield, northwest England, holds significant implications for Keir Starmer's position as leader of the Labour Par...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.45 AM IST
UK PM Starmer: I intend to fight any challenge to my leadershipKeir Starmer declared he will contest any leadership challenge, stating such a contest would be detrimental to the country. This comes afte...
17 Jun, 2026, 01.16 PM IST
Nepal seeks reset with China as Foreign Minister Khanal holds wide-ranging talks in BeijingNepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal had a meeting with China's Wang Yi in Beijing. They talked about how the two countries get along, im...
16 Jun, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
Taiwan's spy agency launches webpage for Chinese nationals to report tipsTaiwan's intelligence agency has established a secure online channel for Chinese nationals to report information, citing growing public dis...
14 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST