Rishi Sunak will only agree India trade deal approach that works for the UK

Ahead of his first visit to India as UK Prime Minister to attend the G20 World Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi later this week, Sunak updated his top team on the ongoing trade talks.  The free trade agreement (FTA) talks with India are “progressing” and Britain will only agree to a pact that works for the whole of the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak told his ministers.  The British Indian leader described India as an “indispensable partner” of the UK across all spheres of bilateral cooperation, which he is…

India To Bharat- Renaming Controversy Explained

The use of ‘President of Bharat’ – instead of the traditional ‘President of India’ – on official G20 Summit invitations has sparked a buzz. The move, which comes days ahead of the special session of parliament, has sent political temperatures soaring. “Bharat” has also been used in a G20 booklet meant for foreign delegates titled – “Bharat, The Mother Of Democracy”. “Bharat is the official name of the country. It is mentioned in the Constitution as also in the discussions of 1946-48,” the booklet says. This marks a significant shift…