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British Indian MPs swear oath on 'Bhagavad Gita', 'Gutka', 'Bible' Newly elected Indian-origin MPs to the House of Commons have been pledging allegiance to the British Crown, swearing on holy texts or affirming their oath. Rishi Sunak and Kanishka Narayan chose the 'Bhagavad Gita', while others like Bob Blackman, T...
12 Jul, 2024, 12.48 PM ISTWatch as Shivani Raja takes oath on Bhagavad Gita after historic win Shivani Raja, an Indian-origin UK MP, made history by taking the oath on the Bhagavad Gita after winning the Leicester East seat for the Conservative Party. Her victory ended Labour's 37-year dominance in the constituency, reflecting a significant s...
11 Jul, 2024, 11.24 AM ISTEngland: Graceful opening remarks of Rishi Sunak in newly elected House Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spent the weekend calling the Conservative Party candidates who lost their seats at the ballot box, with just 121 seats in the House of Commons. Sunak had apologised to his party colleagues and the nation in his ...
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UK PM Starmer, his cabinet members, Sunak and other British MPs sworn into newly-elected parliament British lawmakers were sworn in on Tuesday (July 9) as parliament convened for the first time since British Prime Minister Keir Starmer won a large majority in last week's election. As per custom, the longest-serving lawmaker, Sir Edward Leigh, was ...
09 Jul, 2024, 10.22 PM ISTUK Parliament: Lindsay Hoyle re-elected as Speaker; PM Starmer, Rishi Sunak, Farage congratulate him British lawmakers on Tuesday (July 9) re-elected Labour's Lindsay Hoyle as Commons Speaker. Hoyle, who is also a member of Parliament for Chorley, returned to the post unopposed at the commencement of the new Parliament. The election of the speaker ...
09 Jul, 2024, 09.40 PM ISTRishi Sunak makes apology calls to ex-MPs after UK election debacle Post Labour's landslide, Rishi Sunak called unseated Tories, announced his resignation, and kept Richmond and Northallerton. Priti Patel, James Cleverly among candidates to replace him. New PM Keir Starmer plans first foreign visit to a NATO meeting...
08 Jul, 2024, 08.57 PM ISTWhy history will judge former UK PM Rishi Sunak kindly Rishi Sunak bid farewell as British Prime Minister, leaving behind a legacy as the UK's first leader of Indian heritage. Despite facing challenges, he was praised for his efforts to stabilize the country. Sunak's tenure marked a significant moment f...
08 Jul, 2024, 01.42 PM ISTNew UK PM Starmer 'restless for change' after huge election win Keir Starmer, UK's new prime minister, aims for growth and change. Historic appointments include Reeves, Lammy, Vallance. He ended the Rwanda scheme after Labour's landslide victory, ending 14 years of Conservative rule. Accepted King Charles III’s ...
06 Jul, 2024, 07.09 PM IST'I am sorry, I take responsibility for loss…': Rishi Sunak in his final speech as UK PM On July 05, United Kingdom's outgoing Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, apologised to the country after the Conservative Party's defeat in the general election, its worst-ever in recent times, and accepted blame for it. Sunak, in his last speech to the n...
05 Jul, 2024, 08.04 PM ISTUK Elections: How did Rishi Sunak 'sunk' Conservatives' boat as Labour Party's Keir Starmer wins Britain's 'future' Rishi Sunak took responsibility for Conservatives' historic loss, Labour securing 326 seats under Keir Starmer. Conservatives will get only 131 seats due to voter fatigue, scandals, Johnson's market selloff, tax rise, and cost-of-living crisis. Jere...
05 Jul, 2024, 06.06 PM ISTWho is Keir Starmer? The man who led Labour Party from its lowest point to unprecedented victory over Sunak's Tories The Labour Party in Britain has won a landslide victory in the general elections, marking a huge turnaround just five years after its worst result in almost a century. Sir Keir Starmer is set to become the new Prime Minister, replacing Rishi Sunak. ...
05 Jul, 2024, 05.40 PM ISTRishi Sunak pays over five times more in taxes than Keir Starmer. Check their net worth Labour Party leader Keir Starmer's tax payments for the 2022-23 financial year have been disclosed by the party, revealing that he paid just under £100,000 in total taxes. According to a summary released by the Labour Party, Keir contributed £44,308...
05 Jul, 2024, 12.36 PM ISTUK Elections: Rishi Sunak, Shivani Raja and other Indian-origin candidates who got a berth in House of Commons Labour Party likely to win big in UK election, with Keir Starmer in line to become next prime minister. Conservatives, led by Rishi Sunak, facing significant losses. Projected to secure 410 out of 650 seats, marking a comeback from previous poor per...
05 Jul, 2024, 12.15 PM ISTUK election: Rishi Sunak hangs on to his seat in Parliament Rishi Sunak took 47.5% of the vote in his constituency of Richmond and Northallerton in northern England. Although he won by a slimmer margin, it was likely a relief for Sunak, who was reportedly worried about maintaining his once-safe seat in the d...
05 Jul, 2024, 11.20 AM ISTUK Elections: Rishi Sunak concedes defeat; Labour leader Keir Starmer says 'we did it' Keir Starmer will be the next UK Prime Minister with his Labour Party on course for a landslide victory in the general election, ending the 14-year reign of the Conservative Party led by Rishi Sunak. The Labour Party crossed the magic number of 326 ...
05 Jul, 2024, 10.56 AM ISTUK Election 2024: Rishi Sunak and PIO MPs in danger of losing seats A recent survey by Savanta and Electoral Calculus for the Daily Telegraph suggests the Conservatives could be reduced to just 53 seats, their worst result in modern history, with Sunak potentially losing his constituency, which he has held since 201...
04 Jul, 2024, 03.13 PM ISTUK Elections 2024: Betting sites predict Labour to win record majority; Rishi Sunak may win his seat Keir Starmer's centre-left opposition Labour Party is set to win a record majority in Thursday's (July 4) general election, according to bookmakers. "Since the snap election was called, which is looking like a bit of a backfire now for Rishi Sunak, ...
03 Jul, 2024, 11.30 PM ISTUK election: Rishi Sunak hunts for votes among the robots, at 4:50 a.m Sunak, who has often looked exhausted as he crisscrossed the country during a six-week campaign, started the penultimate day before Thursday's vote in a vast Ocado warehouse in Luton, north of London, watching robots pick items for delivery.
02 Jul, 2024, 12.53 PM ISTUK's Rishi Sunak says only his Conservatives can form strong opposition to Labour British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, anticipating potential defeat in the upcoming election, will warn voters on Monday that only his Conservative Party can effectively oppose a Labour-led government. He will caution against voting for Nigel Farage's...
01 Jul, 2024, 02.18 PM ISTIn Pics: UK PM Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty visit Neasden Temple on campaign trail Sunak began his address to the congregation by referencing India's victory in the T20 World Cup and spoke about the inspiration he draws from his Hindu faith.
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