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India previews AI stack progress ahead of AI Impact Summit 2026: Details

The government has detailed advances across applications, models, compute, infrastructure and energy as New Delhi prepares to host the India AI Impact Summit from February 16

Updated On: 05 Feb 2026 | 2:21 PM IST

India–US Trade deal explained: Big tariff changes & How India’s tariffs compare with others

India and the United States have announced a long-awaited trade deal that lowers US reciprocal tariffs on Indian goods to 18%. The announcement has eased trade tensions, lifted market sentiment,

Updated On: 03 Feb 2026 | 3:09 PM IST
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India-US trade talks: Most sticky issues resolved, says Commerce Secretary

However, the secretary did not put a timeline on the finalisation of the deal, nor did he put a number on the level of convergence achieved by both sides

Updated On: 02 Feb 2026 | 9:00 PM IST

Budget 2026: President Murmu offers ‘dahi-cheeni’ to FM Sitharaman ahead of Budget speech

Budget 2026: President Murmu offers ‘dahi-cheeni’ to FM Sitharaman ahead of Budget speech

Updated On: 01 Feb 2026 | 12:21 PM IST
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Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman announces a scheme for rare earth permanent magnets

Union Budget 2026: FM Sitharaman announces a scheme for rare earth permanent magnets

Updated On: 01 Feb 2026 | 12:14 PM IST
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iPhone 16 tops the charts in major reset of India smartphone market

India's smartphone market is premiumising fast, with Apple's iPhone 16 emerging as the country's top-selling model by volume in 2025, Counterpoint data shows

Updated On: 31 Jan 2026 | 12:10 AM IST

Budget 2026: What is the primary deficit and why it tells the Budget’s real story

In this episode of Budget Basics, we break down one of the most important, but least understood, budget terms: Primary Deficit. What does it really say about a government’s finances?

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 9:07 PM IST
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Capex promises vs actual spending - how much of the Budget gets delivered

How much of India’s Budgeted capital expenditure is actually spent? In this video, we break down capex promises vs actual spending with a clear chart-based explanation.

Updated On: 30 Jan 2026 | 8:47 PM IST
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EU trade deal spurs big strides: India set to walk the world with Kickers

Chennai-based Kothari to buy considerable stake in Kickers BBV

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 11:30 PM IST

What is the new Aadhaar app and what are its key features?

The government has rolled out a new Aadhaar mobile application aimed at making identity verification simpler, faster and more secure.

Updated On: 29 Jan 2026 | 4:28 PM IST
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Ajit Pawar dies in plane crash: How the tragic crash happened; what we know | Maharashtra

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar died on Wednesday after a chartered aircraft crashed while attempting to land at Baramati airport.

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 7:25 PM IST
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India, EU sign first comprehensive defence and security agreement

Europe's growing focus on defence preparedness has already benefited Indian defence firms, particularly manufacturers of munition

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 9:13 AM IST

India, EU seek to reduce strategic dependencies amid uncertainty

13 agreements signed at the India-EU summit underline a joint push to reduce strategic dependencies, deepen trade and defence cooperation, and strengthen supply chains amid a fragmenting global order

Updated On: 28 Jan 2026 | 12:00 AM IST

India hopes to conclude social security pacts with all EU members in 5 yrs

Social Security Agreement ensures continuity of social security benefits on a reciprocal basis and thus avoids potential dual contributions for Indian workers and employers in the future

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 11:57 PM IST

India-EU FTA: One-stop hub to aid movement of skilled professionals to EU

Supports IT services industry and students

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 11:51 PM IST

India-EU free trade agreement to improve access to premium alcobev brands

While detailed provisions of the agreement are awaited, the initially released agreement indicates that import tariffs will be reduced to 75% from current 150% across all EU spirits, wines categories

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 11:15 PM IST

India-EU FTA: Large market opens up, says Maruti Chairman RC Bhargava

India-EU FTA opens a large European market for Indian-made small cars, with duty cuts boosting exports and giving carmakers like Maruti Suzuki a cost advantage

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 11:14 PM IST

India-EU FTA boosts Europe's appeal for Indian students amid visa flux

India-EU FTA's focus on mobility could expand choices for Indian students, making Europe a more deliberate study destination even as the US remains key amid uncertainty over visa policies

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 9:54 PM IST

India-EU FTA announced: Watch joint press meet of PM Modi & European Council

India and the European Union (EU) on Tuesday (January 27, 2026) announced the conclusion and finalisation of negotiations for a free trade agreement.

Updated On: 27 Jan 2026 | 6:08 PM IST
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Republic Day greetings pour in as Trump, Xi underline India's global role

From Washington to Beijing, global leaders congratulated India on its 77th Republic Day, with messages from Donald Trump and Xi Jinping reflecting democratic values, regional cooperation

Updated On: 26 Jan 2026 | 11:00 PM IST