On Wednesday, India and Germany pledged to increase their bilateral trade twofold and accelerate discussions regarding a long-anticipated free trade agreement between India and the European Union, amid rising worries about possible new sanctions impacting nations purchasing Russian oil.
After the Hockey India League (HIL) became famous as the international star of the show as far as the Indian ground is concerned, the League now is seeing the departure of various foreign players. It is said that because of a confluence of scheduling issues, national team obligations, and travel issues, a considerable number of international athletes have chosen to withdraw. Consequently, franchises are currently forced to re-evaluate their rosters only a few weeks before the tournament begins to take place.
The long-developing connection between India and Singapore sees the arrival of the Singaporean Prime Minister in New Delhi, who is on a three-day official visit. Trade, digital economy, education, defence cooperation, and cultural exchange are all high on the agenda, therefore the visit is supposed to cover a vast range of talks.
The Prime Minister of Bhutan, Dasho Tshering Tobgay, plans to visit the Ram temple in Ayodhya on September 5, accompanied by his spouse,Tashi Doma and officials by a special plane. Bhutan’s Finance Secretary Dasho Leki Wangmo is also expected to accompany the PM.
India cut the goods and services tax on small cars, televisions, air conditioners, textiles and a range of household goods from September 22, in a major rate overhaul aimed at spurring consumption ahead of the festive season, even as Trump’s tariffs threaten the country’s exports.
On the sidelines of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, Indian Prime Minister Modi met Mayanmar’s Military chief Senior General Min Aung Haling.
A strong magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday evening (Aug 31), just before midnight, and its epicenter was east of Jalalabad.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Tianjin, where he pressed for speeding up efforts toward a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday (September 1, 2025) reviewed the situation caused by recent rain-induced incidents in Jammu and Kashmir and promised to provide assistance to those affected. He stressed on strengthening the early warning systems to reduce the impact of natural calamities.
