Twitter's largest shareholder, Elon Musk on Thursday claimed he has lined up $46.5 billion in debt and equity financing to buy Twitter Inc and is considering taking his offer directly to shareholders.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's highly-anticipated visit to India next week will be keenly watched given the free trade agreement (FTA) agenda, which has been a big promise since the Brexit campaign. In conversation with CNBC-TV18, Ruchi Ghanashyam, former Indian ambassador to the UK, spoke about what can be expected from Johnson's India visit. She firstly explained that the UK PM's visit is aptly timed and good results are expected as India has been a priority partner for the UK since Brexit.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has concluded a two-day visit to India. On Friday, the British Prime Minister held extensive bilateral discussions with PM Narendra Modi, with both sides agreeing to conclude free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations by Diwali. To discuss this, CNBC-TV18 spoke to Navtej Sarna, former Indian Envoy to US; Kevin McCole, MD of UKIBC; KC Singh, Former Diplomat; and Mahesh Babu, COO of Switch Mobility, UK.

The Indian tech giant will collaborate with a leading academia and research institute in the UK to co-innovate at Tech Mahindra's Makers Lab in Milton Keynes