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New Delhi, February 26 The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will not have any exceptions, even after the conclusion of the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), but both sides have committed to technical discussions to find the best way forward, a senior German...

February 26, Jerusalem, Israel – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz secured a commitment from China to import more high-quality goods from Germany during his visit to Beijing on Wednesday.During his first visit to China as Chancellor, Mr. Merz was accompanied by a large business delegation.Mr...

Union Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy stated today that over 28 lakh electric vehicles have been sold under the PM E-drive scheme as of February this year. He made this statement while addressing the 3rd National Conference on Electric Vehicles organized by the Federation of Indian...

Bhopal, February 25 Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday targeted Rahul Gandhi for making "baseless" allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the India-US trade deal, and alleged that the Nehru-Gandhi family always prioritizes politics over national interest...

Seoul, February 25 – The South Korean government unveiled a series of measures on Wednesday aimed at promoting inbound tourism across South Korea, including easing visa rules and expanding entry points at regional airports.The measures were announced during an expanded national tourism...

United Nations, February 25 – On the fourth anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the General Assembly supported the territorial integrity of Ukraine and called for an immediate ceasefire in a resolution in which India joined the US in abstaining.The resolution, which passed on Tuesday...

United Nations, February 24 – The intractable war in Ukraine entered its fourth year on Tuesday, with no early signs of an end to the conflict that has spread its influence across the globe, destabilizing geopolitics and international trade.Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described it as "a...

Islamabad, February 24 – Five United Nations special rapporteurs have expressed concern over the criminal proceedings against human rights lawyers Imaan Zainab Mazari-Hazir and Hadi Ali Chattha in Pakistan, emphasizing that the charges against them could be used to suppress legal advocacy and...

New Delhi, February 24 – In just over a year since he took office as the 47th President of the United States on January 20 last year, Donald Trump has managed to disrupt the global order several times through frequent changes made using two of his favorite words: trade and tariffs.First, he...

February 24, New Delhi – The European Parliament has postponed a vote on the European Union's trade deal with the United States following U.S. President Donald Trump's imposition of a blanket 15% import duty, after the Supreme Court struck down his previous global tariffs.The Parliament's...

Europe has warned that trade agreements struck with the U.S. could now be in jeopardy following President Donald Trump's announcement of a new global 15 percent tariff on all imports over the weekend. Trump's move came after the U.S. Supreme Court invalidated his global tariffs policy, which had...

New Delhi, February 23 – Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has established Parliamentary Friendship Groups with over sixty countries as a major initiative to deepen India's inter-parliamentary ties and complement traditional diplomacy through sustained legislative engagement.This move brings together...

February 23, New Delhi – French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed Finnish President Alexander Stubb to the Élysée Palace on Monday, expressing continued support for Ukraine as the country marks four years of conflict.Both leaders discussed security in the Arctic region and European defense...

As a significant step to enhance the country's inter-parliamentary engagement with the world, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has established Parliamentary Friendship Groups with over 60 countries. This move reflects the Parliament's conscious effort to deepen dialogue and exchanges with legislatures...

New Delhi, February 23 The government will fund a significant portion of the costs incurred by micro and small exporters to obtain international approvals for complying with regulations such as REACH and CBAM in Europe, in order to help them boost shipments, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush...

Washington, February 22 – US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has sought to reassure the global community after the Supreme Court struck down a key element of President Donald Trump’s tariff regime, telling allies and trading partners that existing agreements remain in place and that...

Cairo, February 22 Iran vowed to uphold national unity and designated the naval and air forces of European Union (EU) states as terrorist organizations. This move came in response to controversial remarks made by a US envoy, which drew widespread condemnation across Arab countries.Speaking at...

New Delhi, February 21 The commerce ministry said on Saturday that the country's pharmaceutical exports grew by 9.4 per cent in 2024-25 to USD 30.47 billion, and the industry is aiming for double-digit expansion in 2026-27.Issues related to pharmaceutical exports were discussed between...

Moscow, February 21 Russia warned South Korea on Saturday against supplying arms to Ukraine under a NATO-sponsored program, as the war between the two powerful republics of the former USSR is nearing its fourth year."We would like to reiterate that any potential participation by the Republic...

Athens, February 21 – Five migrants were confirmed dead and at least 20 others remained missing after a wooden boat carrying dozens of people capsized in waters south of Greece's largest island, Crete, early Saturday, authorities said.The tragic incident occurred approximately 15 nautical...