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India-EU FTA to unlock global markets and tech sharing, says Bharti Enterprises Vice-Chairman Rajan Bharti Mittal

Davos, Jan. 22 -- The long-awaited Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union appears to be entering its final stages, with industry leaders and diplomats expressing high optimism... Read More


1,500 citizens urge CM, BMC to halt axing of 45k mangroves for coastal road

India, Jan. 22 -- More than 1,500 citizens have petitioned the chief minister, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) and other concerned authorities to halt the large-scale destruction of mangr... Read More


Campaign for Bangladesh's 13th Jatiya Sangsad election formally kicks off, 1st since Sheikh Hasina's ouster

Dhaka, Jan. 22 -- Bangladesh's 13th Jatiya Sangsad election campaign is officially underway, marking the country's first election since Sheikh Hasina's ouster in August 2024. The election is schedule... Read More


PM Modi receives call from Brazil President, two leaders lay stress on reformed multilateralism to address shared challenges

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call today from Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Thursday and the two leaders reaffirmed their commitment to str... Read More


India Inc optimistic about India's growth prospects ahead of Budget: FICCI survey

New Delhi, Jan. 22 -- A survey conducted by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) found strong optimism across industry in India, with nearly 80 per cent of respondents ex... Read More


HC quashes culpable homicide case against ex-Army officer

India, Jan. 22 -- The Bombay High Court has quashed a first information report (FIR) against a retired army officer, Captain Baliram Bhaskarrao Shinde, for allegedly assaulting a mentally ill man who ... Read More


Bank of India net profit surges 7.47% YoY to Rs 2,705 crore in Q3 FY26

Mumbai, Jan. 22 -- The Bank of India reported a 7.47 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to Rs 2,705 crore for the third quarter of the current financial year FY26, reflecting improved asset qual... Read More


State govt clears hurdles for URS redevelopment of unsafe Navi Mumbai buildings

India, Jan. 22 -- The Maharashtra government has taken a key policy decision to speed up the redevelopment of old, dilapidated and unsafe residential buildings in Navi Mumbai under the Urban Renewal S... Read More


Bangladeshi vessel carrying fly ash capsizes in Bengal river; 12 rescued

India, Jan. 22 -- Twelve crew members were rescued on Wednesday after a Bangladeshi vessel carrying fly ash from West Bengal to Khulna capsized in the Muri Ganga river in South 24 Parganas, posing a r... Read More


Uproar in Karnataka Assembly after Governor Gehlot walks out without completing address

Bengaluru, Jan. 22 -- Karnataka Assembly saw Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Thursday walked out of the Assembly without reading the complete address drafted by the State government. The Governor rep... Read More