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India Destroys Pakistani Air Defense System in Lahore, Foils Drone and Missile Attacks on 15 Cities

India Destroys Pakistani Air Defense System in Lahore, Foils Drone and Missile Attacks on 15 Cities New Delhi, May 8 – India on Thursday confirmed that it successfully thwarted Pakistan’s attempts to launch drone and missile strikes on 15 key locations across northern and western India, including Jammu, Amritsar, Chandigarh, and Bhuj. In retaliation, the Indian...
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India Reserves Right to Retaliate if UK’s Proposed Carbon Tax Affects Exports

India Reserves Right to Retaliate if UK’s Proposed Carbon Tax Affects Exports New Delhi, May 7, 2025 — While the recently concluded India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) does not contain provisions to counter Britain’s proposed carbon tax, India has reserved the right to retaliate or rebalance concessions if domestic exports are adversely...
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India and UK Conclude Ambitious Free Trade and Dual Contribution Agreements

India and UK Conclude Ambitious Free Trade and Dual Contribution Agreements New Delhi, May 6 – India and the United Kingdom have officially concluded their long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) along with a dual contribution agreement, a move expected to significantly enhance bilateral trade, investment, economic growth, and job creation. The...
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Home Ministry Directs States to Conduct Mock Drills Amid Heightened Tensions Following Pahalgam Attack

Home Ministry Directs States to Conduct Mock Drills Amid Heightened Tensions Following Pahalgam Attack New Delhi, May 5 – In the wake of the deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam and growing tensions with Pakistan, the Ministry of Home Affairs has instructed several Indian states to conduct comprehensive mock drills on May 7. As per...
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India Imposes Immediate Ban on All Imports from Pakistan Following Pahalgam Terror Attack

India Imposes Immediate Ban on All Imports from Pakistan Following Pahalgam Terror Attack New Delhi, May 3 – In a significant policy decision prompted by national security concerns, India has imposed an immediate ban on the direct and indirect import of all goods originating from or transiting through Pakistan. The move follows last...
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Government Blocks 16 Pakistani YouTube Channels, Sends Letter to BBC Over Pahalgam Reporting

Government Blocks 16 Pakistani YouTube Channels, Sends Letter to BBC Over Pahalgam Reporting New Delhi, April 28 – The Indian government has blocked 16 Pakistani YouTube channels accused of broadcasting provocative, communally sensitive content, along with false and misleading information targeting India, its army, and security agencies. Officials announced the action on Monday,...
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International  India 

US Vice President Visits Taj Mahal, Calls it a Marvel of Love and Human Ingenuity

US Vice President Visits Taj Mahal, Calls it a Marvel of Love and Human Ingenuity Agra, April 23 – United States Vice President James David Vance visited the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra on Wednesday as part of his ongoing four-day family tour to India. He was accompanied by his wife Usha and their three...
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US Vice President JD Vance and Family Visit Akshardham Temple in Delhi

US Vice President JD Vance and Family Visit Akshardham Temple in Delhi New Delhi, April 21 – United States Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his wife Usha Chilukuri and their three children, visited the Akshardham Temple in Delhi on Monday, marking a spiritual start to his four-day official visit to India....
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Business  India 

Modi and US Vice President J.D. Vance to Hold Talks on Monday; Vance to Visit Akshardham Temple

Modi and US Vice President J.D. Vance to Hold Talks on Monday; Vance to Visit Akshardham Temple New Delhi, April 20 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with US Vice President J.D. Vance on Monday to discuss key issues including trade, tariffs, regional security, and strengthening bilateral ties. The meeting will be followed by an official...
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Business 

India, US Draft Terms of Reference for Trade Pact Covering 19 Chapters: Sources

India, US Draft Terms of Reference for Trade Pact Covering 19 Chapters: Sources New Delhi, April 19 — The proposed bilateral trade agreement between India and the United States is set to move forward with both countries finalizing the draft Terms of Reference (ToR), which include nearly 19 chapters covering a wide range...
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Business  India 

India Should Rethink Trade Deal with US and Offer Zero-to-Zero Tariff Pact: GTRI

India Should Rethink Trade Deal with US and Offer Zero-to-Zero Tariff Pact: GTRI New Delhi, April 10 – India must reconsider its approach towards negotiating a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States due to potential risks to key domestic sectors such as agriculture, automobiles, and pharmaceuticals, according to the Global...
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International  India 

PM Modi Proposes Linking UPI with BIMSTEC Nations’ Payment Systems to Boost Trade and Tourism

PM Modi Proposes Linking UPI with BIMSTEC Nations’ Payment Systems to Boost Trade and Tourism Bangkok, April 4 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed integrating India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) with the payment systems of BIMSTEC member countries to enhance trade, business, and tourism across the region. Speaking at the sixth BIMSTEC Summit...
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