India-EU's FTA perfect answer to 'hegemons' using tariffs: Canadian minister

Without naming either the US or Trump, Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodgson said, 'The hegemons of the world have decided that's not the way the world's going to work......

India, EU ink mobility pact for students, professionals

France, Germany and Italy are among the European nations that have migration and mobility partnerships with India India and the European Union on Tuesday sealed a comprehensive pact on mobility......

India a messenger of peace: President Murmu in R-Day eve address

Amidst geopolitical tensions escalating across multiple continents, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said India is spreading the message of peace in the world which is crucial to secure the......

Modi flags off India's 1st Vande Bharat sleeper train

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flagged off India's first Vande Bharat sleeper train between Howrah and Guwahati, and launched several rail and road infrastructure projects worth Rs 3,250......

How India Is Rewriting Its FTA Playbook

India has been on an FTA-signing spree of late. Since 2021, it has signed eight trade agreements, three of which -- with the UK, Oman and New Zealand -- were finalised in 2025 alone. IMAGE: Prime......

Profit-Focused Startups Power India's Strong IPO Revival

Eighteen new-age technology firms went public during the year, a near triple increase from the five firms that debuted in 2023 and 38 per cent more than 2024’s tally of 13. Illustration: Dominic......

Automobile exports from India rise 24% in 2025

Automobile exports from India rose 24 per cent in 2025 driven by robust demand for cars, two wheelers and commercial vehicles in the overseas markets, as per the latest SIAM data. Kindly note the......

The Illusion Of India's 8% Growth

The key question is how much of the latest growth record represents recovery from the 2020-2021 downturn, and what is the sustainable growth rate now, asks T N Ninan. Photograph: Francis......

Salman Khan's Adorable Maatrubhumi Moment

Film folk celebrated Republic Day by capturing their patriotic spirit through pictures and messages on social media. Key Points As India celebrates its 77th Republic Day, film folk share their......

Rahman On Communal Remark: 'Never Wished To Cause Pain'

A R Rahman: 'I feel blessed to be Indian, which enables me to create a space which always allows freedom of expression and celebrates multicultural voices.' Photograph: Kind courtesy AR......

Here's What Rimi Sen Is Doing These Days

Rimi Sen: 'Even today, Salman Khan or Shah Rukh Khan rule Bollywood but the heroines who started with them are now doing supporting roles, playing sisters or even mothers. A woman's lifespan in the......

Why YouTube Is Investing In India

'As a nation, we create beautiful content and a high volume of it (films) but we are limited by the number of theatres and screen density.''You now have a living-room large screen available to......

Scotland replace Bangladesh, set to join T20 World Cup in India

Grateful to ICC for T20WC invite, preparing to arrive in India immediately: Cricket Scotland CEO IMAGE: Scotland will need some time to announce their 15-member squad for the tournament which......

4th T20I, Visakhapatnam: Surya explains why India played a batter short

'If we're chasing 200 or 180, and we wanted to see if we were two down or three down, how does it look? But then it's fine at the end of the day.' IMAGE: India tinkered with the batting line-up in......

'Hardest Job In India After PM's': Tharoor Backs Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir receives public support from Shashi Tharoor. IMAGE: Shashi Tharoor met Head Coach Gautam Gambhir ahead of the opening T20I against New Zealand on Wednesday, January 21, 2026.......

ICC T20 World Cup: 'Bangladesh's players will definitely get security in India'

'In their country, politics has entered the picture, and political figures have become heavily involved in the board.' IMAGE: A defiant Bangladesh refused to send its national cricket team for......

ICC signals replacement if Bangladesh skip T20 WC in India

IMAGE: The BCB has been given a final 24-hour window to communicate its position to the ICC. Photograph: ICC/X The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday rejected the request from the......