Jairam Ramesh NEW DELHI: Dubbing the India-US trade deal interim framework as a “surrender”, Congress on Saturday said commerce minister Piyush Goyal’s statement on agri imports was “too clever by half” as the joint statement mentions a list of products which India would eliminate or reduce tariffs upon, including “additional products”. Congress MP Jairam Ramesh
NEW DELHI: The announcement of an interim trade agreement between India and the US was met with warm applause from the BJP and its allies, with home minister Amit Shah saying it will give “another boost to India’s roaring growth engine”. The ruling alliance was dismissive of the opposition’s charge that the agreement harmed farmers
Davis Cup Qualifiers 1st Round World No. 457 Suresh propels India past Netherlands in Davis Cup Qualifiers upset USA, Czechia, France among others to cap victories on Sunday February 08, 2026 Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images for ITF Dhakshineswar Suresh is congratulated by his teammates after securing a famous Davis Cup win for India. By ATP Staff
Synopsis YouTube is revolutionizing how India consumes entertainment, effectively replacing traditional television. With a surge in popularity for both lengthy films and bite-sized videos, audiences are flocking to their living rooms to indulge in this diverse content. This platform not only champions creators but also elevates Indian stories on a worldwide stage. Agencies YouTube eyes
Synopsis Emirates airline is optimistic about upcoming discussions with the government regarding an expansion of flight seats to and from India. With traveler demand reaching new heights, the current capacity just can’t keep up. The airline is proactively optimizing its existing schedules to accommodate as many passengers as possible. Reuters Emirates bets on India capacity
(TibetanReview.net, Feb08’26) –India is engaged with China to explore the opening of an additional route for the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra (pilgrimage), including the possibility of using the Shipki La Pass in Himachal Pradesh, reported the tribuneindia.com Feb 7, citing a government response in Parliament on Feb 6. However, China’s response thus far is stated to
Dhaka: Veteran politician Ramesh Chandra Sen, a senior leader of the Bangladesh Awami League and former Minister of Water Resources, died on Saturday morning while in custody at Dinajpur District Jail, officials and local reports confirmed. His death, coming just days before the nation’s scheduled general election on February 12, 2026, has intensified scrutiny of
Bijapur/Sukma (Chhattisgarh): As many as 51 Naxalites, carrying a collective bounty of Rs 1.61 crore, surrendered before the police in two districts under the Bastar division on Saturday, a senior officer said. With the March 31, 2026, deadline to eliminate Naxalism closing in, the number of surrenders across Chhattisgarh so far this year now stands
Navi Mumbai: The Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) planned to establish a waste-to-energy project at its Turbhe landfill site in Navi Mumbai to manage and dispose of solid waste generated in the Navi Mumbai area under the Solid Waste Management Act 2016 on a Public Private Partnership (PPP) basis. The estimated cost of setting up
