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India-EU trade deal to expand services, investment and diversification; USTR Greer says India gains most

The agreement aims to liberalise 92–97 per cent of tariff lines, with officials hoping to double bilateral trade within five years. Labour-intensive Indian exports such as textiles, leather, marine products, gems and jewellery are expected to gain from preferential market access and tariff elimination.

3 days ago

Maharashtra announces three-day state mourning after Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's death in plane crash

The three-day state mourning implies that the Tricolour will be flown half-mast on all official buildings across the state, and all entertainment programs will remain cancelled during the period, said a government notification.

3 days ago

Ajit Pawar's death shocking, leaders must be cautious while travelling: Shivakumar

Ajit Pawar's death shocking, leaders must be cautious while travelling: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka leaders Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar, HD Kumaraswamy mourn Ajit Pawar's death.

3 days ago

'You've also gone full r***rd..:' Elon Musk clashes with Vinod Khosla over 'white people' row on social media

A public spat broke out between Elon Musk and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla on social media after Musk posted about the declining global share of white people. Khosla accused Musk of pushing a "white America great again" agenda and urged non-white employees at Tesla and SpaceX to leave and join companies in his portfolio.

3 days ago

Ajit Pawar no more: Black box investigation begins as Learjet 45 safety record comes under focus

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Black box investigation begins, Learjet 45 safety record comes under focus

Investigators are currently looking into a combination of technical failure and heavy fog across the Pune-Baramati region as the primary factors behind the fatal crash of Pawar's aircraft. While aviation authorities work to confirm the exact cause, several critical details have emerged regarding the flight's final moments.

3 days ago

Ajit Pawar, five others die in plane crash in Baramati, confirms DGCA

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash on Wednesday morning. He was heading to Baramati to address four public meetings ahead of the Zilla Parishad elections when the crash took place.

3 days ago

Ajit Pawar plane crash: PM Modi, HM Shah speak to Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis, take stock of situation

The plane crashed while landing near Baramati. Visuals from the spot show fire and smoke, mangled remains of the plane, and ambulances rushing the injured to nearby hospitals. There were people at the wreckage site trying to extend help in every possible way.

3 days ago

'The plane was on fire, I saw it crash': Eyewitness on Baramati plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar

An eyewitness recalled seeing a massive explosion after a small aircraft carrying Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar crashed while landing in Baramati on Wednesday. Officials confirmed all five people on board were killed. The Learjet 45 reportedly went down in an open field near the airport, with visuals showing the aircraft engulfed in flames as emergency teams rushed in.

3 days ago

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar died in a plane crash on Wednesday morning. He was heading to Baramati to address four public meetings ahead of the Zilla Parishad elections when the crash took place.

'Leader of people, having strong grassroots level connect': PM Modi condoles demise of Ajit Pawar

3 days ago

Eknath Shinde, President Murmu and leaders across parties mourn demise of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

The tragic demise of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, who passed away in a plane crash in Baramati today, has shocked one and all. Tributes are pouring in across party lines, with PM Narendra Modi describing him as a grassroots leader dedicated to the state's progress. Political rivals and allies alike have expressed profound grief over the loss of "Dada," a seasoned administrator who dominated Maharashtra's political landscape for decades

3 days ago

Canadian PM calls for 'buy Canadian' in response to Trump's new tariff threat

'Tariffs are indispensable': Trump vows alternative measures if Supreme Court curbs authority

US President Donald Trump defended tariffs as a central pillar of his economic and foreign policy, calling them "indispensable" for boosting domestic investment and manufacturing. He said tariffs had forced companies to build plants in the US, generated hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue, and helped fund support programmes such as aid for farmers.

3 days ago

Special train runs between Katra and Srinagar as flights, highway remain shut amid heavy snowfall

With flights cancelled and the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway closed due to heavy snowfall, Northern Railway operated special trains between Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra and Srinagar on Tuesday, enabling more than 1,400 stranded passengers, including tourists, to travel safely despite harsh weather conditions.

3 days ago

Fresh snowfall disrupts normalcy in Kashmir; flights cancelled, highway closed, avalanche alert issued

Fresh snowfall across the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday brought road, rail and air traffic to a halt, forcing the closure of the Jammu–Srinagar National Highway, cancellation of all flights from Srinagar Airport and prompting avalanche warnings in several districts, while the government initiated action against engineers over snow clearance lapses.

4 days ago

Republic Day controversy: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over 'patka'; Congress targets Maharashtra minister for omitting Ambedkar

Republic Day controversy: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over 'patka', calls it hateful mindset

Political controversies marked Republic Day celebrations as the BJP and Congress clashed over separate incidents. The BJP accused Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi of showing disrespect to the Northeast by allegedly refusing to wear a traditional 'patka' despite a request from President Droupadi Murmu, calling it evidence of a "hateful mindset." Congress leaders rejected the charge, saying several leaders, including BJP members, did not wear the attire and the issue was being politicised.

4 days ago

Security forces recover, neutralise Maoist-planted IEDs in Bastar

Security forces successfully recovered and neutralised two Maoist-planted IEDs in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, averting a potential threat in the South Bastar region. Acting on intelligence inputs, a joint team of CRPF, Bomb Disposal Squad and local police detected a pipe bomb and a pressure cooker IED near Gufa village and safely destroyed them.

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India-EU trade deal to expand services, investment and diversification; USTR Greer says India gains most

Maharashtra announces three-day state mourning after Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's death in plane crash

Ajit Pawar's death shocking, leaders must be cautious while travelling: DK Shivakumar

'You've also gone full r***rd..:' Elon Musk clashes with Vinod Khosla over 'white people' row on social media

Ajit Pawar plane crash: Black box investigation begins, Learjet 45 safety record comes under focus

Ajit Pawar, five others die in plane crash in Baramati, confirms DGCA

Ajit Pawar plane crash: PM Modi, HM Shah speak to Maha CM Devendra Fadnavis, take stock of situation

'The plane was on fire, I saw it crash': Eyewitness on Baramati plane crash that killed Ajit Pawar

'Leader of people, having strong grassroots level connect': PM Modi condoles demise of Ajit Pawar

Eknath Shinde, President Murmu and leaders across parties mourn demise of Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar

'Tariffs are indispensable': Trump vows alternative measures if Supreme Court curbs authority

Special train runs between Katra and Srinagar as flights, highway remain shut amid heavy snowfall

Fresh snowfall disrupts normalcy in Kashmir; flights cancelled, highway closed, avalanche alert issued

Republic Day controversy: BJP slams Rahul Gandhi over 'patka', calls it hateful mindset

Security forces recover, neutralise Maoist-planted IEDs in Bastar

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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