UK PM Rishi Sunak, who selected McLean, said her role would be vital in enabling the government to harness science to ‘improve public services, create jobs, and grow the economy.’
Sunak had ordered an independent adviser to probe questions over the tax affairs of Zahawi, who was briefly finance minister during a period of political turmoil in Britain last year.
During a speech, Sunak said Britain's approach to China needed to evolve and Beijing was 'consciously competing for global influence using all the levers of state power'.
India hopes to finalise trade agreement by March 2023 as earlier deadline passes. In an interview with ThePrint, UKIBC MD Kevin McCole says UK won't 'compromise quality for speed'.
This is the first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders. Earlier in October, Modi had spoken with Sunak on a phone call regarding free trade deal between India and UK.
'Russia's actions put all of us at risk,' said UK PM Rishi Sunak at the G20 summit as he announced a 4.94 billion contract to BAE Systems to build five ships for the Royal Navy.
MoSPI proposes to remove closed factories from IIP sample, aiming for truer picture of India’s industrial health in upcoming 2022–23 base series. Plan open to public feedback until 25 November.
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.
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