October 8, 2025 1:01 PM
PM Modi welcomes Starmer’s ‘historic visit’ as UK PM arrives in India to boost business ties after trade deal
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer began a two-day visit to India on Wednesday, joined by over a hundred leaders from the business, culture and university sectors in an effort to promote a recently signed trade deal. This marks Starmer’s first official visit to India since taking office. Calling it a “historic visit” featuring “the largest-ever trade delegation from the UK,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed Starmer in a post on X, saying: “Welcome Prime Minister Keir Starmer ...