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August 24, 2026 10:32 AM

India negotiating FTAs with 8-9 more blocs, aims to cover 75% of global trade: Piyush Goyal

India is in negotiations with at least 8-9 more groups of countries and individual nations that together account for another USD 15 trillion of GDP, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Monday. He added that the country's free trade a...

August 21, 2026 9:06 PM

India, Brazil Sign MoU to Strengthen Cooperation in Telecommunications and ICT

India and Brazil on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in telecommunications and Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs), on the sidelines of the BRICS ICT Track Meeting in Pune. The MoU w...

August 21, 2026 4:24 PM

Sensex ends flat, Nifty gains marginally as oil surge, US-Iran tensions weigh

Indian equity markets ended on a mixed note on Friday, with the benchmark indices largely flat as global equities retreated following a rebound in bond yields, while rising crude oil prices amid simmering tensions between the US and Iran kept investo...

August 21, 2026 4:00 PM

Emerging technologies demand stronger global collaboration, says Jitendra Singh at BRICS STI Ministerial Meet

In his inaugural address at the 14th BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Ministerial Meeting in Chennai today, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences, Dr Jitendra Singh, said that emergin...

August 20, 2026 11:26 PM

PM Modi Congratulates Hakainde Hichilema on Re-election as Zambia President

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election as President of Zambia, saying India greatly values its multifaceted partnership with the African nation. In a post on social media platform X, PM Modi said...

August 20, 2026 12:41 PM

Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi Inspects Guard of Honour in Presence of Rajnath Singh

Japanese Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Thursday inspected the ceremonial Guard of Honour at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi in the presence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Koizumi, who is on a visit to India, also laid a wreath at the Na...

August 20, 2026 10:57 AM

Gujarat Eyes Global Manufacturing, Tech Partnerships as CM Bhupendra Patel Meets Diaspora in US

India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, on Wednesday (local time) hosted Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel and members of the Gujarati diaspora at India House in Washington, with discussions focusing on Gujarat's efforts to attract glo...

August 20, 2026 12:53 AM

UN’s Antonio Guterres seriously concerned by US sanctions on ICC

U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is seriously concerned by the U.S. decision to impose sanctions on International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane and senior trial lawyer Abdoulaye Seye, a U.N. spokesperson said on Wednesday. U.S. Secret...

August 20, 2026 12:51 AM

Trump says he plans to meet with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un this year

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, and said the Asian nation held 57 "very powerful" nuclear weapons. The remarks came after Trump ordered Pentagon officials to cut sh...

August 20, 2026 12:36 AM

India hosts 8th BRICS Youth Energy Summit, focuses on youth-led energy innovation

India hosted the eighth BRICS Youth Energy Summit 2026 virtually on August 17 under its BRICS Chairship, bringing together more than 100 young energy professionals, policymakers, academics and representatives of international organisations to discuss...

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