London, July 24 -- United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Thursday said that the UK-India FTA is the biggest trade deal since the UK left the European Union.

Starmer in a joint press meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked him for his leadership and pragmatism.

"We both know, this is the biggest and the most significant trade deal that the UK has made since leaving the EU. I think I can say this is the most comprehensive deal that India has ever done. So thank you Prime Minister for your leadership and your pragmatism. I'd like to thank everybody who has worked so hard to get this deal over the line," Starmer said.

Starmer said that the deal is set to boost wages and improve the living standards across the UK and cut t...