JONATHAN REYNOLDS

October 13, 2026 12:25 PM

India, UK explore deeper space and nuclear cooperation, inaugurate genomics centre

India and the United Kingdom explored expanded cooperation in space, civil nuclear energy and emerging technologies during bilateral talks and the eighth India–UK Science and Innovation Council meeting in New Delhi on Monday. Union Minister Jitendra Singh and UK Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Jonathan Reynolds reviewed research partnerships, industry engagement and opportunities to translate scientific discoveries into commercially viable technologies. The min...

October 12, 2026 8:44 PM

Piyush Goyal Calls for Doubling India-UK Bilateral Trade by 2030

Doubling bilateral trade by 2030 should be a shared ambition for India and the United Kingdom, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal said, calling upon businesses in both countries to translate the opportunities created by the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) into expanded trade, investment, partnerships and job creation. Addressing the JETCO Business Plenary under the 16th Session of the India-UK Joint Economic and Trade Committee (JETCO) in New Delh...

July 6, 2024 10:57 AM

Know the team set to govern Britain under new PM Starmer

Keir Starmer led Britain's Labour Party to a landslide victory in the 2024 parliamentary election, taking over from the Conservatives after 14 years in opposition. Below are details on new Prime Minister Starmer and his freshly appointed team of senior ministers: KEIR STARMER, PRIME MINISTER Starmer, 61, took charge of Labour in 2020 following its worst electoral defeat in 84 years in 2019 under left-wing veteran Jeremy Corbyn. He has sought to develop Labour as a party of competence and prag...