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Modi reports progress in US trade talks after Trump meetingPublished on: June 18, 2026 12:00 PM

Pakistan, June 18 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said there had been "significant progress" in negotiations with Washington for a long-awaited interim trade agreement following his meeting wit... Read More


Shiv Sena (UBT) split confirmed as six MPs back Shinde camp

Mumbai , June 18 -- Another split within Shiv Sena (UBT) was effectively confirmed on Thursday after six of the party's nine Lok Sabha MPs submitted a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla seeking a me... Read More


British High Commissioner to India recognises India-UK CETA as key part of "Vision 2035 strategic partnership"

New Delhi, June 18 -- British High Commissioner to India Lindy Cameron on Thursday said that the upcoming implementation of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on July 15 is... Read More


Uttarakhand Cabinet approves proposal for 'fully literate', new welfare schemes for state

Dehradun, June 18 -- The Uttarakhand Cabinet on Thursday cleared a series of welfare measures, including a new pilot project to boost dairy production through advanced embryo transfer technology. In ... Read More


Bowbazar blast: West Bengal govt moves SC against HC order for TADA convict's premature release

New Delhi, June 18 -- The West Bengal government has moved the Supreme Court against a Delhi High Court order directing the premature release of Mohammed Rashid Khan, who was convicted in the 1993 Bow... Read More


'India will always be on the side of peace': PM Modi's strong message after Zelensky talks at G7

New Delhi, June 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (June 17) reaffirmed India's commitment to peace and diplomacy in resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict during talks with Ukrainian Pres... Read More


PM Modi, Zelenskyy discuss trade, bilateral cooperation on sidelines of G7 Summit

Evian, June 18 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday reviewed bilateral cooperation and discussed ways to restore trade and expand economic ties duri... Read More


Supreme Court of Pakistan approves 100% hike in utility allowancePublished on: June 18, 2026 11:45 AM

Pakistan, June 18 -- The Supreme Court of Pakistan has approved a 100 per cent increase in the utility allowance for its employees, in a decision aimed at providing financial relief to staff amid risi... Read More


Removing trade roadblocks key priority this fiscal as India's dwell times remain high: CBIC's Garg

New Delhi, June 18 -- The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) has declared that removing trade roadblocks and reducing cargo dwell times is its top operational priority for the current ... Read More


EU, India to seal major trade dealPublished on: June 17, 2026 11:40 PM

Pakistan, June 18 -- The European Union will formally sign a long-awaited free trade agreement with India by the end of 2026, marking a major step in strengthening economic ties between two of the wor... Read More