Starmer faces calls to resign as UK government admits ambassador to US failed vetting processPrime Minister Keir Starmer faces calls to resign. Peter Mandelson, former ambassador to the US, was initially denied security clearance. T...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
UK’s Conservative Party pledges to remove 750,000 illegal immigrants under new borders planThe Conservative Party unveiled a major immigration plan, aiming to remove 750,000 illegal migrants from the UK over five years. Proposals ...
06 Oct, 2025, 11.11 AM IST
UK Opposition proposes stricter citizenship rules for all migrantsKemi Badenoch, the UK's Conservative Party leader, proposed stricter citizenship rules and exclusions for social benefit claimants from res...
06 Feb, 2025, 10.42 PM IST
New UK Opposition leader picks Priti Patel as her shadow foreign secretaryKemi Badenoch, the newly elected Conservative Party leader, has appointed Priti Patel as her shadow foreign secretary. This appointment is ...
05 Nov, 2024, 03.09 PM IST
What does Kemi Badenoch replacing Rishi Sunak as new UK's Conservative Party chief mean for IndiaKemi Badenoch becomes the first Black woman to lead Britain's Conservative Party, succeeding Rishi Sunak as Leader of Opposition. Her victo...
02 Nov, 2024, 07.00 PM IST
UK Conservative Party picks Kemi Badenoch as its new leader in wake of election defeatKemi Badenoch has been elected as the new leader of Britain's Conservative Party, becoming the first Black woman to lead a major British po...
02 Nov, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
UK's ex-minister reveals why she blocked India-UK FTA dealKemi Badenoch, former UK business secretary and contender for Conservative Party leader, claims she blocked India-UK FTA due to visa demand...
19 Oct, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
Spotlight on Indian visas in race to replace Rishi Sunak as UK Opposition LeaderThe race to replace Rishi Sunak as Conservative Party leader has focused on cutting immigration, with India singled out. Robert Jenrick and...
29 Sep, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
FTA ‘possible' before India elections, says UK trade minister Kemi BadenochThe UK trade deal with India could be concluded before the general election, but no deadline has been set. UK Secretary of State for Busine...
08 Mar, 2024, 01.28 PM IST
FM Sitharaman meets UK Trade Secretary; discusses investment, FTAFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday met UK Trade Secretary of State Kemi Badenoch and discussed bilateral investment and free t...
26 Aug, 2023, 02.44 PM IST
Attack on Indian High Commission in London "disgrace": UK trade secretaryIn March, the tricolour flying atop the Indian High Commission in London was pulled down by a group of protesters waving separatist Khalist...
25 Aug, 2023, 10.48 PM IST
Pursuing 'great' deal with India, says UK trade ministerHighlighting her priorities since taking charge of the newly merged Department for Business and Trade, Badenoch said her ministry is keen t...
01 Mar, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
UK Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch visits India for 6th round of FTA talks, 1st since JulyBadenoch will meet her counterpart minister of commerce and industry Piyush Goyal in person for the first time, aiming to strengthen ties b...
13 Dec, 2022, 12.21 AM IST
British trade minister to launch new round of talks with IndiaA priority for India is more visas to study and work in Britain. British interior minister Suella Braverman sparked a row in October when s...
12 Dec, 2022, 12.35 PM IST
New UK Trade Secretary arrives today for 6th round of FTA negotiations with IndiaThe new round marks the first formal meeting between the India-UK negotiating teams since July and the first since Rishi Sunak took charge ...
12 Dec, 2022, 06.57 AM IST
India deal may not have everything on services: UK trade minister Kemi BadenochBefore stepping down, former prime minister Boris Johnson set a target with Indian leader Narendra Modi to complete a free trade agreement ...
04 Oct, 2022, 07.39 PM IST
List of would-be successors to Britain's Johnson grows with Badenoch bidBadenoch was one of the nearly 60 members of parliament and aides who quit this week after Johnson apologised for appointing a senior colle...
09 Jul, 2022, 07.33 PM IST