India-New Zealand trade talks: Commerce Secretary says FTA negotiations nearing closure; deal expected soon

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal with New Zealand’s Trade Minister Todd McClay (File photo-ANI) Negotiations between India and New Zealand on a proposed free trade agreement are likely to be wrapped up soon, Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Monday, signalling progress after multiple rounds of discussions at both official and ministerial levels, PTI…

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Army displays Turkish drone used by Pak during Op Sindoor; launched from Lahore, bound for Jalandhar – watch | India News

A view of the reconstructed Turkish Yiha Kamikaze drone, which was neutralised by the Indian Army during Operation Sindoor, at an exhibition marking the Vijay Diwas celebrations. (Indian Army via PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: The Indian Army on Monday showcased a Turkish-made drone that was brought down by the Indian forces on May 10, the…

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Pahalgam attack: NIA files 1,600-page chargesheet; names LeT, TRF, Pakistani handler Sajid Jatt | India News

National Investigation Agency NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed its chargesheet in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack case, naming seven accused, including Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and its offshoot, The Resistance Front (TRF).Also Read | Intelligence agencies monitor expansion of terrorist infrastructure in POKThe anti-terror agency presented the chargesheet…

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Skill push: Centre to incentivise states, districts to partner industry for local skill planning; AI to map jobs and workers

The government plans to incentivise states and districts to work closely with industry to identify and address local skill gaps, adopting a hyper-local approach to build a future-ready workforce, a senior official told PTI on Monday.Addressing the CII Smart Manufacturing Summit 2025, Secretary in the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Debashree Mukherjee said the…

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Shocking! Shaheen Afridi’s nightmare BBL debut: Sent off for dangerous bowling – Watch | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed) Shaheen Shah Afridi had a challenging introduction to the Big Bash League on Tuesday, as his debut for Brisbane Heat against Melbourne Renegades at Simonds Stadium turned into a testing evening. The trouble began in the 18th over of the first innings, when Afridi delivered two dangerous waist-high…

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Viksit Bharat Adhishthan Bill: ₹2-crore fine for illegal universities, but where does that leave students?

The Viksit Bharat Adhishthan Bill proposes a minimum ₹2-crore penalty and immediate closure for illegal universites and higher education institutes. A proposed overhaul of India’s higher education law could make it significantly harder for unauthorised universities to exist and far easier for regulators to shut them down. The Viksit Bharat Adhishthan Bill proposes a minimum…

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Neha Dhupia’s parents rejected ‘penniless’ Angad Bedi’s proposal; Yuvraj Singh and Karan Johar turned cupids |

Angad Bedi revealed how his friendship with Neha Dhupia turned into love, with Yuvraj Singh and Karan Johar playing Cupid. After Neha’s parents initially rejected his proposal due to his financial struggles, the two eventually married in 2018. They now share two children, daughter Mehr and son Guriq. Angad Bedi and Neha Dhupia surprised everyone…

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Indian Railways: Special trains from Dhanbad to Chandigarh and Delhi extended until January 2026 |

Indian Railways has decided to extend the periodicity of several special trains to facilitate passenger convenience. Going by the latest press release by the Indian Railways dated December 15, the schedule of certain special trains have been revised, and they will continue to run on their existing routes, timings and days of operation. According to…

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