German Ambassador to India and Bhutan, Philipp Ackermann, said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen have agreed to negotiate a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by the end of this year.
"The last chapter of the DMK government has begun. Our past president was working very hard. Our new president is also known for his hard work. With the new alliance, we will win 2026 and the anti-people DMK will be rooted out," Soundararajan said.
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a delegation from the United States Congress, including Senator Joni Ernst, member of the Senate, and Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz, member of the House of Representatives.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Italy, Antonio Tajani called on the President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday.
TN BJP President Nainar Nagendran said the DMK will be "thrown out" in 2026 and expressed confidence that the NDA alliance will form the government. He described the BJP-AIADMK alliance as strong and natural, with growing momentum.
Coming out in the defence of Rajya Sabha MP and Samajwadi Party leader Ramji Lal Suman, SP president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday expressed hope that the administration in Uttar Pradesh will not treat senior party leaders in any disrespectful manner.
BJP leaders and allies expressed strong confidence ahead of the 2026 Tamil Nadu polls, backing Nainar Nagendran's leadership. Party leaders said the BJP-AIADMK alliance is gaining momentum and vowed to remove the DMK government from power.
Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan on Saturday took part in the Baba Chauharmal Festival in Mokama, a prominent annual event celebrated by the Dalit community in Bihar.
Nainar Nagendran was announced as the new TN BJP President after unanimous support during internal elections. Outgoing chief K. Annamalai called it a historic day and pledged full support ahead of the 2026 Assembly polls.
West Bengal Congress president Subhankar Sarkar slammed the West Bengal government and the BJP over the protest that erupted in the state due to the Waqf Amendment Act.
John Neuffer, President and CEO of the US-based Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) has highlighted the acceleration of supply chain diversification within the global semiconductor ecosystem, indicating a significant opportunity for India to expand its role in this critical industry.