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A Strategic Trade Shift

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- India stepped onto the world stage in a way the world could not ignore. At the 16th India-EU Summit, the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) was officially concluded, a historic ... Read More


Supreme Court slams 'freebies culture', says no money left for development

India, Feb. 20 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday launched a scathing critique of the growing culture of "freebies" across states, warning that indiscriminate distribution of largesse is hampering natio... Read More


EC issues notices to poll officers in West Bengal

India, Feb. 20 -- New Delhi With more than four days having passed since the February 14 deadline for uploading voter's documents under the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal (WB), nearl... Read More


Regulation Without Precision

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- The Union Budget 2026-27 has signalled a shift toward caution in India's capital markets by hiking the Securities Transaction Tax (STT) on Futures and Options contracts in the Ex... Read More


"Unfortunately Rahul Gandhi has turned it into political issue," Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Congress MP's AI Summit remarks

New Delhi, Feb. 20 -- Union Minister G Kishan Reddy hit back at LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi's "PR spectacle" remarks on the AI Impact Summit, stating that the Congress MP only knows how to speak agains... Read More


Free internet, dollar cards, paid internships: UML offers goodies to youths

Kathmandu, Feb. 20 -- UML has named its election manifesto 'pratibaddhata patra', meaning commitment paper, emphasising what it calls are firm promises backed by responsibility. In the early days fol... Read More


US Supreme Court's ruling on tariffs is deeply disappointing: President Trump

Washington DC, Feb. 20 -- US President Donald Trump on Thursday said that the Supreme Court's ruling that his administration's sweeping tariffs on goods from nearly all partner countries violated fede... Read More


PM condoles the passing of Lok Sabha MP from Shillong, Dr. Ricky AJ Syngkon

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 20 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled the passing of Lok Sabha MP from Shillong, Dr. Ricky AJ Syngkon. In a post on X, Modi said: "Saddened by the passing of Lok Sabha MP fro... Read More


RSP pledges to probe assets of public office holders since 1990

Kathmandu, Feb. 20 -- In its manifesto made public on Thursday for the March 5 elections, the Rastriya Swatantra Party pledges to probe the assets of public office holders since the political changes ... Read More


Sc grants bail to Vikram Bhatt, urges mediation

India, Feb. 20 -- New Delhi The Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to Bollywood filmmaker Vikram Bhatt in a multi crore cheating case and asked him to explore mediation to settle the dispute with... Read More