Akshata Murty gets proactive on UK PM Rishi Sunak’s campaign trail

London: Akshata Murty, Britain’s Indian First Lady, has begun getting proactive as her husband hit the campaign trail in a tough race ahead for the governing Conservatives, starting with a supportive message to say she’s with him “every step of the way” hours after a rain-soaked Rishi Sunak announced July 4 as the general election … Read more

UK PM Rishi Sunak Confirms Anti-Smoking Plan Will Not Become Law Before Election

Rishi Sunak called an election for July 4 on Wednesday. (File) London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s plan to ban smoking for younger generations will not become law after he called a snap election leaving no time to push through one of his flagship policies. “The smoking ban, of course, disappointed not to be able … Read more