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India-UK FTA offers big opportunity, but implementation gaps remain: Industry

Businesses welcome the pact but seek clarity on implementation details and regulations. Technical standards and rules of origin require further guidance for effective trade. Medical device exporters express cautious optimism and need policy safeguards. The agreement aims to boost exports and integrate India into global value chains.

The Economic Times · Jul 15

Cabinet approves India Semiconductor Mission 2.0; earmarks Rs 1.27 lakh crore for the project

The Union Cabinet approved India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 with significant funding. A Rs 62,500 crore Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme was also cleared. These initiatives aim to boost domestic electronics manufacturing capabilities. The approvals are part of seven key decisions worth over ₹2.19 lakh crore. These measures will strengthen India's global…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

Files relating to India's largest nuclear power plant Kudankulam exposed in data breach

Ransomware group World Leaks posted sensitive data from India's largest nuclear plant. Reliance Group confirmed a partial data breach on a third-party server. The breach could pose serious risks to the plant's safety. Indian authorities and cybersecurity agencies are investigating the incident thoroughly. This incident highlights growing cyber threats faced…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

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India-UK CETA to give fresh momentum to farmers, MSMEs and entrepreneurs, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the Social Security Agreement mark a major milestone in bilateral ties, strengthening economic links and creating new opportunities for businesses and skilled professionals.

The Economic Times · Jul 15

Modi stopped Putin from using nuclear weapons in Russia-Ukraine war: Polish Deputy FM says Russian President pays attention to what Indian PM tells him

Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister Wladyslaw Bartoszewski lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's global influence. He stated Modi is one of few leaders who can influence Russian President Vladimir Putin. Bartoszewski credited Modi with helping prevent nuclear weapon use in late 2022. He also endorsed India's diplomatic approach to West Asian tensions.…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

Country heading towards economic crisis due to Modi govt's policies: Congress

Wholesale price inflation reached 9.87 percent in June, impacting the nation's economy. The Congress party attributes this rise to the government's "anti-people policies". Fuel and electricity prices saw a significant surge, affecting common citizens. Agricultural sowing has also dropped to a three-year low, causing further distress. The opposition demands accountability…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

'A stalwart of India's freedom movement who dedicated his life to nation-building': PM Modi pays tribute to K. Kamaraj

Prime Minister Modi honored K. Kamaraj on his birth anniversary for his freedom movement contributions. Kamaraj dedicated his life to nation-building and public service for the underprivileged. His vision for an equitable society continues to inspire many generations. Born humble, Kamaraj's life turned after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. He served…

The Economic Times · Jul 15

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Why Poland Thinks Only Modi Can Influence Putin

In global politics, very few leaders can speak to both sides of a conflict without being seen as biased. That is exactly why Poland's Deputy Foreign Minister has placed Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a unique position in the Russia-Ukraine war. His remarks have sparked a fresh debate across the…

MyLifeXP · Jul 15

Watching Australian sport embrace Modi broke my heart – and showed inclusion is still just a strategy

When the AFL and Cricket Australia target India and the diaspora but only engage with convenient perspectives, trust begins to erode

The Guardian - AU · Jul 14

Kejriwal writes to PM, seeks meeting over E20 petrol; demands pure petrol option at fuel stations

Arvind Kejriwal requested a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He wants to discuss concerns regarding E20 petrol availability and pricing. Kejriwal seeks options for pure and E20 petrol at fuel stations. He also requested lower prices for the ethanol-blended fuel. The AAP chief is collecting public feedback through an…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Pune realtor Ketan Agarwal's mother writes to PM Modi, appeals for speedy justice in son's murder

The mother of a murdered Pune realtor has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. She is seeking the strictest punishment for those responsible for her son's death. Her son, Ketan Agarwal, died after falling near Lohagad Fort in June. Police have arrested his fiancee and her alleged lover for conspiracy.…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Export diversification fuels textile sector resilience; India ready to compete globally: Giriraj Singh

India's textile sector exports from 550 districts, showing resilience amid global uncertainty. The government's export diversification strategy targets 40 key nations for sustained growth. Bharat Tex 2026 event attracts buyers and investors from 130 countries worldwide. India aims for a USD 350 billion textile market by 2030, with USD 100…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

Two of Gujarat's leading Agricultural products, Unjha Cumin and Fennel, receive GI tag

Unjha Cumin and Unjha Fennel have received prestigious Geographical Indication tags. This recognition strengthens their brand value and global market presence significantly. The GI tags will improve market value and enhance export opportunities for these spices. Farmers' incomes are expected to increase, boosting the local agricultural economy. Gujarat's portfolio of…

The Economic Times · Jul 14

'Putin pays attention to what PM Modi says': Polish top official on India's key role in Ukraine war

Poland states President Putin pays attention to Prime Minister Modi's words. India's role is crucial in preventing further escalation of the Ukraine conflict. President Putin praised India's independent foreign policy and its ties with Moscow. He also described India as a trusted partner and a great nation. Bilateral trade between…

The Times of India · Jul 13

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The Economic Times · Jul 13

India's June trade deficit jumps 59% YoY to $30.43 bn

India's merchandise trade deficit widened to $30.43 billion in June from $28.21 billion in May, even as goods exports rose 15.5% year-on-year to $40.41 billion. In the April-June quarter, overall goods exports increased about 15%, supported by higher petroleum shipments and a recovery in exports to Gulf countries.

The Economic Times · Jul 13

'Khaunga, khane doonga aur khilaunga': Congress slams PM Modi's anti-graft pitch

Congress has called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's promise a hoax. The party alleges a pattern of corruption and cover-ups under his leadership. Allegations include scams related to demonetization and electoral bonds. Further claims point to issues with the PM CARES Fund and specific government schemes. Opposition leaders also face accusations…

MyLifeXP · Jul 13

Why India Refused a Fast US Trade Deal Will Surprise You

What happens when one of the world's fastest-growing economies refuses to rush into a deal with its biggest trading partner? That is exactly what India has done. Instead of accepting a quick trade agreement with the United States, New Delhi has chosen patience over pressure. The decision has sparked global…

Newslaundry · Jul 13

More grain, less protein behind India’s rising obesity

A decade ago, in March 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi first mentioned obesity in his 18th Mann Ki Baat address. Since then, Modi has spoken about the issue on at least 18 occasions, including during his last Independence Day speech.

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The Economic Times · Jul 13

An emboldened India holds out for better terms in US trade talks

India rejected a swift trade agreement with the United States, seeking more favorable terms. New Delhi's confidence stems from new trading partners and eased economic risks. India's government official stated they will not rush into an unfavorable deal. Rising exports and diversification initiatives have strengthened India's negotiating position. India is…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

First phase of Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train to begin next year: Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw

"The first bullet train project is right now under construction between Mumbai and Ahmedabad and the progress is immense. Next year we will start the first section of the bullet train in the Mumbai-Ahmedabad section between Surat and Bilimora," he said.

The Economic Times · Jul 12

'Agreed upon new deal that builds on FTA': New Zealand PM hails PM Modi's visit

India and New Zealand elevated their bilateral ties to a strategic partnership. Both nations aim to double bilateral trade between them by the year 2030. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon stated this will boost jobs and wages in New Zealand. Extensive discussions covered trade, defense, and cultural exchanges between the leaders.…

The Economic Times · Jul 12

PM Modi courts Pacific partners as China, US reshape region

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-nation Indo-Pacific tour focused on expanding India’s defense, energy and critical minerals partnerships as countries seek to counter China’s growing influence and manage uncertainty over US engagement in the region.

The Economic Times · Jul 11

"FTA not agreement of immigration, visas are sovereign decisions": MEA on India-New Zealand agreement

India's Ministry of External Affairs clarified immigration misunderstandings regarding the Free Trade Agreement. The ministry differentiated immigration from skilled manpower mobility, which is included. Visas remain a sovereign decision for New Zealand, according to officials. Prime Ministers elevated the bilateral relationship to a Strategic Partnership. A roadmap will guide future…

The Economic Times · Jul 11

PM Modi leaves for home after concluding visit to New Zealand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded his visit to New Zealand, elevating bilateral ties to a strategic partnership. Discussions focused on doubling trade and enhancing cooperation across several key sectors. The visit yielded eighteen concrete outcomes, including significant maritime security agreements. Modi also met with business leaders and the Indian community…

The Economic Times · Jul 11

As India-New Zealand ramp up ties, Congress recalls ex-Kiwi PM David Lange reviving relations in 1984

India and New Zealand elevated their bilateral ties to a strategic partnership. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his counterpart Christopher Luxon during his visit. The two nations set a five-year target to double bilateral trade. They also agreed to establish a maritime security dialogue. This visit followed the recent signing…

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