Mumbai, Oct. 9 -- British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday that India is on track to becoming the third largest economy by 2028, an economic superpower in the making, and the United Kingdom is "perfectly placed to be partners" on that journey.

Starmer said UK is one of only three countries in the world with a trillion-dollar tech sector and India is poised to be the fourth

"Just look at the sheer scale of India, the world's largest democracy, on track to become the third largest economy by 2028, an economic superpower in the making. We, the UK, are perfectly placed to be partners on that journey. We want to build the sectors and the skills of the future together," he said.

"So this trade deal is a launch pad to boost Britis...