After 14 years, the Keir Starmer-led Labour Party defeated Rishi Sunak's Conservative Party in the UK elections. This time, UK polls saw a high representation of Indian-origin candidates.

UK election 2024: Record number of Indian-origin MPs elected as Labour party triumphs over Conservatives

An Indian-origin Conservative MP has been given a new role in the UK cabinet. The UK prime minister Rishi Sunak's ally Claire Coutinho reportedly has roots in Goa and Pune and she is now the UK's new energy and Net Zero secretary.

Britain's new Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho starts her cabinet job

A 33-year-old Indian-origin M.P. in New Zealand is winning hearts after he took the oath of office in Sanskrit. He was only the second leader outside India to do so. Who was the first? WION's Molly Gambhir has a report

Gravitas: New Zealand's Parliamentarian takes oath in Sanskrit