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India and UK announced 12 major outcomes from UK PM Keir Starmer's India visit, covering technology, education, trade and health. Key highlights include AI and innovation centres, UK university campuses in India and biomedical collaborations.

UK PM Keir Starmer said India is on track to become the world’s third-largest economy by 2028. Standing alongside PM Narendra Modi in Mumbai, he lauded India’s rapid growth and called the 2024 India-UK Free Trade Agreement a landmark deal.

UK PM Keir Starmer visits India, hailing "unparalleled" trade opportunities after a major July deal. With Bollywood shoots, Premier League initiatives, and $54.8B bilateral trade, the visit aims to boost jobs, investment, and UK-India ties.

British Airways is set to expand its India network, adding a third daily London-Delhi flight in 2026 and reintroducing First cabin on Mumbai routes. The airline, part of UK's trade mission led by PM Starmer, plans more upgrades across Indian routes. 

PM Modi welcomed UK PM Keir Starmer to India on his first official visit. Over the next two days, both leaders will explore steps to fast-track the India-UK strategic partnership under Vision 2035. Starmer was received by top Maharashtra officials.

UK police suspect a terror motive after 2 people were killed and three seriously injured in a car and stabbing attack outside a Manchester synagogue. Armed officers shot the suspected attacker, who reportedly had suspicious items on his body.

A cyberattack on a service provider disrupted check-in and boarding systems at London, Brussels and Berlin airports. Flights were delayed or cancelled, affecting thousands of passengers, while some hubs like Frankfurt and Zurich reported normal ops.

Britain faces a reckoning as Tommy Robinson’s rally fuels far-right momentum. In an exclusive interview with Asianet Newsable, Lord Rami Ranger warns uncontrolled migration, crime, and political failure could irreparably damage UK’s social fabric.

The US, UK and France have blocked Pakistan and China’s request to designate the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its Majeed Brigade under the UN’s 1267 sanctions regime, citing lack of evidence tying them to Al Qaeda or ISIL.

Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi has filed a new plea in a UK court to reopen his extradition case to India. His lawyers argued that, if sent back, he would face interrogation by multiple agencies, poor jail facilities, and possible torture.