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The Mumbai Moment: A BRISK New Dawn for India-UK Ties

The Mumbai Moment: A 'BRISK' New Dawn for India-UK Ties

PM Modi's trip to the UK in July earlier this year, has infused this partnership with fresh momentum. It promises...

8 Oct 2025 8:04 PM IST

UK, India Agree Trade Deal Amid Fallout of Trump Tariff Wars

UK, India Agree Trade Deal Amid Fallout of Trump Tariff Wars

The deal, between the world's fifth and sixth largest economies, has been concluded after three years of stop-start...

6 May 2025 7:07 PM IST

A video grab of the new Labour Party leader Keir Starmer. (AFP)

Kishwar Desai | 'Bhaji' enters the menu at BAFTA; Bridget Jones makes...

Audrey Hepburn has just been awarded her blue plaque at her Mayfair home. And then there are blue plaques for the...

16 Feb 2025 11:18 PM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | As UK goes after boat people, leaks are found in Brexit exclusion

Farrukh Dhondy | As UK goes after boat people, leaks are found in...

“And the punters said to Bachchoo ‘Speak to us of Passion!’ And Bachchoo replied ‘It is that...

22 July 2023 12:42 AM IST

Farrukh Dhondy | Dont Tories know immigration can bring UK into a globalised world?

Farrukh Dhondy | Don't Tories know immigration can bring UK into a...

“Poets paint in words, they say The waters are quiet in the bay Last night I saw a shooting star An echo comes now...

20 May 2023 12:00 AM IST

$A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson apologizing to MPs for the for the \partygate\ fine and making statement to MPs on the situation in Ukraine following its invasion by Russia during the first session after the on Easter Recess, at the House of Commons, in London, on April 19, 2022. (AFP)$ Opinion

Farrukh Dhondy | Hedgie desperate to clean mess, as BoJo all out to...

“O Bachchoo, why not ‘we’ instead of ‘they’ And why not ‘and’ in place of...

25 Feb 2023 12:10 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin gestures while speaking at the plenary session of the 19th annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022. (Photo: AP)

Charles Marquand | Amid Europe tumult, will UK rejoin single market?

It’s been a long while since I last wrote for these pages and much has happened since. Two major events stand out,...

20 Jan 2023 12:07 AM IST

Cover photo of Between You, Me and the Four Walls by Moni Mohsin (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | A frothy retelling of the journey of Pak & the world in...

Yet another book on Moni Mohsin’s charming Social Butterfly, hurrah! For those who came in late, this political...

6 Nov 2022 1:25 AM IST

Rishi Sunak addresses Conservative Party members during a Conservative leadership election hustings at Wembley Arena in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Farrukh Dhondy | Are days already numbered for Hedgie Sunak? Third...

“Beauty is in the mind of the beholder The eye has no capacity to judge Pride doesn’t seem to precede a...

5 Nov 2022 12:05 AM IST

Britains Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, Liz Truss, leaves from Balmoral Castle in Ballater, Scotland, on September 6, 2022, after meeting with Britains Queen Elizabeth II and being invited to form a Government. (Photo: AFP)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Can a â€˜flexibleâ€™ Liz Truss usher in...

Hurtling from one crisis to another, Britain has chosen a new Prime Minister whose ambition has seldom been reined...

7 Sept 2022 12:15 AM IST

More seriously, Brexit has caused a shortage of health service staff from doctors, to nurses, auxiliaries and ambulance drivers. (Representational Image. AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Turning human' migrants into a political weapon: UK...

Some commentators and Twitterers insist that they be called 'humans, not migrants'

27 Nov 2021 2:55 AM IST

The shortages, Prime Minister BoJo has already proclaimed, will force industry and haulage companies to pay higher wages which will then turn the UK into a contemporary superpower. Representational Image. (AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Brexit's effects hit UK harder: Gig' workers bear the...

The ships' departure will lead to the imports not reaching industries and consumer goods not reaching the shelves of...

18 Oct 2021 1:09 AM IST