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NEW DELHI (AP) — India and the European Union reached a free trade agreement Tuesday that could affect as many as 2 billion people after nearly two decades of negotiations. The accord, which the head of the EU’s executive branch described as the “mother of all deals,” will see free…

By Umberto BACCHI Brussels, Belgium (AFP) Jan 24, 2026 India and Europe hope to strike the "mother of all deals" when EU chiefs meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi next week, as the two economic behemoths seek to forge closer ties. Facing challenges from China and the United…

Guwahati: As Meghalaya, Tripura and Manipur marked their Statehood Day on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote to the chief ministers of Meghalaya and Tripura and to the Governor of Manipur, highlighting development gains and the Centre's support for the Northeast. In his letter to Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla,…

The prime minister also said that the nation salutes their courage and resolute commitment (Photo:PTI) On the occasion of Army Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hailed the Indian Army, saying that they stand as a symbol of selfless service, safeguarding the nation with steadfast resolve at times under…

Updated 13 January 2026 at 22:59 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic Advisor to French President Macron, affirming the strong India-France Strategic Partnership. They discussed cooperation in innovation, technology, and education, emphasizing regional security challenges. PM Modi Meets Macron's Advisor Emmanuel Bonne, Reaffirms India-France Strategic Partnership |…

by AFP Staff Writers New Delhi (AFP) Dec 24, 2025 India's space agency launched its heaviest ever payload on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling the deployment "a significant stride" for the space sector. The LVM3-M6 rocket launched the US-built AST SpaceMobile communications satellite into low-Earth orbit. The Indian…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his condolences to Anil Agarwal and his family, after the Vedanta Group Chairperson's son Agnivesh died at the age of 49. Anil Agarwal with his son, Agnivesh(X) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed his condolences on the death of Vedanta Group chairperson…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the commissioning of home-built pollution control ship Samudra Pratap has strengthened the vision of self-reliance and reflected the commitment to sustainability. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned the Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Pratap on Monday, India's first indigenously built pollution control…

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Vande Bharat Sleeper Train  | Photo Credit: Supplied The country’s first Vande Bharat Sleeper Train, designed at Integral Coach Factory and built at BEML Ltd, Bengaluru, will operate between Guwahati in Assam and Howrah in West Bengal. Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday announced this, adding that it is…