The prime ministers of Britain and India sealed a hard-wrought trade agreement on Thursday that will slash tariffs on products including Scotch whisky and English gin shipped to India and Indian food and spices sent to the U.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK PM Keir Starmer shared a light moment over 'Chai Pe Charcha' at Chequers after signing a landmark India-UK trade deal.

The Prime Minister said the UK-India agreement was 'the biggest and most economically significant' trade deal Britain has made since Brexit.