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PM Modi's visit to UK to strengthen ties between two nations; FTA, Khalist
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The highlight of PM Modi's visit will be the signing of the India-UK FTA, which has been under negotiation for three years. This agreement is expected to eliminate tariffs on 99% of Indian exports to the UK and reduce tariffs on 90% of British products.
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YSRCP accuses Andhra government of failing mango farmers, calls relief mea
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
M.V.S. Nagi Reddy, president of the YSRCP Farmers' Wing, hit out at Union Minister Pemmasani Chandrasekhar and State Agriculture Minister K. Atchannaidu of making "misleading claims" about supporting mango farmers.
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UAE halts deportation of Afghan allies as US begins visa processing
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The U.S. and UAE have agreed to stop deporting Afghan allies who worked with American forces. Their U.S. visa processing has begun in the UAE, offering hope of safe relocation. The move follows backlash over deportation threats and aims to honor U.S. commitments, Khaama Press reported.
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Trump announces 'largest deal ever' with Japan, claims US to gain 90% prof
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump announced a major trade deal with Japan, calling it the largest ever. Japan will invest $550 billion in the US and open its markets to American goods, including cars and rice. The deal follows months of tough negotiations and eases tariff tensions.
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White House announces US-Indonesia framework for Reciprocal Trade deal
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The United States and Indonesia have agreed on a framework to negotiate a Reciprocal Trade Agreement that will boost market access, reduce tariffs, and strengthen cooperation on digital trade, labor rights, and environmental standards. The deal aims to deepen bilateral economic ties and s
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"Seminal point of the visit Is signing FTA": Ex-Diplomat on PM Modi's UK t
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former diplomat Mahesh Sachdev said PM Modi's UK visit could lead to a key free trade deal, boosting trade and investment. He highlighted India's economic strength, UK's post-Brexit needs, and said the agreement could deepen ties and stabilise UK's approach towards India.
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India submits TEPA ratification document to Norway, paves way for EFTA tra
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India has ratified the TEPA trade deal with EFTA by submitting its instrument to Norway. With all parties now on board, the agreement is set to take effect within three months, boosting trade ties. Ambassador Acquino Vimal also visited key innovation and cybersecurity hubs in Norway.
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"Scrubbing work is underway": Vikram Doraiswami on FTA ahead of PM Modi's
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"The free trade agreement ...essentially the substantive negotiations finished on the 6th of May. The scrubbing work is underway. It would, of course, not be proper for me to speculate about when it will be signed, but the important point is that the text must be completely ready for it to b
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PETA India urges Maha govt to ban aggressive foreign dog breeds after a re
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Pit bulls and other such foreign dog breeds are bred to be unstoppable weapons and to be abused in dogfights," says PETA India Advocacy Associate Shaurya Agrawal. "We urge Maharashtra to immediately pass a statewide policy that prohibits the keeping, breeding and sale of these dogs to prote
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Paank condemns killing, abduction of Baloch children, urges accountability
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the post shared by Paank on X, "Qamber, an innocent child and agricultural labourer working at a tube well, was fatally shot in the chest by an FC patrol team while heading to plant onions in his fields. This tragic incident, which has left the entire family in mourning, undersc
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India, Maldives "in discussions" to negotiate a Free Trade Agreement: Fore
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PM Modi will be visiting the Maldives on July 25 on a state visit at the invitation of President Mohamed Muizzu. He has been invited as the 'Guest of Honour' for the 60th Anniversary celebrations of the Independence of Maldives on July 26.
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Indian stock markets end flat amid profit booking
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian stock markets ended flat in the volatile session on Tuesday as many investors opted to book profits amid ongoing quarterly result volatility, and investors remained cautious ahead of uncertainty on India-US trade agreement.
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