BRICS leaders oppose 'punitive, discriminatory' carbon border taxesBRICS leaders opposed unilateral measures like carbon border adjustments. They agreed to expand cooperation on intellectual property rights...
12 Sep, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
EU-India FTA: European Commission sends landmark trade deal to council for signature, paving way for ratificationThe European Commission has asked EU member states for approval to sign and conclude its landmark Free Trade Agreement with India, a deal t...
11 Sep, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
India-Poland ties see "solid" report card as two nations finalise new agreements: EAM JaishankarIndia and Poland are strengthening their strategic partnership through new agreements. Discussions covered cybersecurity, space, and critic...
05 Sep, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
Just Join the Paani Points: India’s data centre boom puts water use and local security under scrutinyData centres' rapid expansion raises concerns about water stress in Indian cities. Existing regulations struggle to manage the sector's sig...
02 Sep, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
India’s in-demand economic weapon can turn a global crisis into opportunityIndia is expanding its network of labour agreements with countries around the world to connect Indian workers with job opportunities abroad...
31 Aug, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
China deploys naval fleet with 700 personnel near strategic Red Sea gateway, Suez Canal; amid Pakistan's push for Somalia defence pactChina has sent its 49th naval escort fleet to the Gulf of Aden as African countries prepare a regional task force against piracy and armed ...
21 Aug, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
India Inc should utilise FTAs, focus on value addition, diversify export markets, says govt officialIndustry must utilize free trade agreements for expanded market access and investment. Value addition and supply chain resilience are cruci...
20 Aug, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
India's big billion-dollar trade deals are done. Now comes the real testIndia has spent years negotiating free trade agreements with some of the world's biggest economies. But signing the deals was only half the...
06 Aug, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Jet fuel made from tropical fruit gets $3 billion backingResearchers in Brazil are pioneering the use of macauba palm oil as a sustainable aviation fuel alternative. This groundbreaking project fo...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez fends off blistering criticism within the EU over Ceuta crisisEuropean Union leaders debated migration policies after a large migrant arrival in Ceuta. Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez faced criticism fo...
04 Aug, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
Trade deals open new markets for Indian medical device makers, but import risks remain: AiMeDThe EU offers the biggest long-term opportunity for Indian medical device makers, while the UK has more immediate strategic value, says AiM...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.43 AM IST
This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are comingThe Trump administration is rebuilding its tariff wall using established trade laws. New duties target forced labor and excess industrial c...
25 Jul, 2026, 05.23 PM IST
Govt sees good response to pre-application conference for Rs 37,500-cr coal gasification schemeThe government on Monday held a pre-application conference for its ₹37,500 crore scheme to promote surface coal gasification projects, draw...
20 Jul, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
India-EU TTC meet: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal says work program on FDI screening concludedIndia and the European Union concluded a work program on FDI screening. Both sides exchanged best practices to further accelerate investmen...
16 Jul, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
FTAs alone won’t make India a manufacturing power: GTRI’s Ajay SrivastavaTariff concessions alone will not secure India’s long-term economic success; strengthening manufacturing competitiveness is the key, says A...
16 Jul, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
Piyush Goyal holds key meetings with EU, Belgian leaders to deepen trade, clean energy, agriculture cooperationUnion Minister Piyush Goyal held high-level meetings in Brussels with EU Commissioners and Belgian officials. Discussions focused on enhanc...
15 Jul, 2026, 06.50 AM IST
India, UK engaged in discussions on carbon tax issue: Commerce SecretaryIndia and the United Kingdom are discussing Britain's carbon tax regulation. The UK plans to implement its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechani...
14 Jul, 2026, 06.46 PM IST