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  • India and European Union Seal Historic Free Trade Agreement — A New Era in Global Commerce

    India and European Union Seal Historic Free Trade Agreement — A New Era in Global Commerce

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the European Union have officially concluded one of the most significant trade pacts in recent history — a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) that negotiators have pursued for nearly 20 years. Described by leaders on both sides as the “Mother of All Deals,” this agreement links economies representing roughly 25% of…

  • Indian Stock Markets Slide Sharply This Week; Over ₹16 Lakh Crore Lost in Market Value

    Indian Stock Markets Slide Sharply This Week; Over ₹16 Lakh Crore Lost in Market Value

    Indian equity markets endured a difficult week marked by broad declines in benchmark indices. The BSE Sensex and NSE Nifty recorded their steepest weekly falls in months, erasing more than ₹16 lakh crore in market value as investor sentiment weakened amid domestic and global headwinds.

  • EU Parliament Freezes U.S. Trade Deal Amid Rising Rift Over Greenland

    EU Parliament Freezes U.S. Trade Deal Amid Rising Rift Over Greenland

    In a significant escalation of transatlantic tensions, the European Parliament has paused work on a major trade deal with the United States in response to tariff threats linked to U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial push regarding Greenland.

  • EU Halts US Trade Deal Amid Rising Tensions Over Greenland Tariff Threats

    EU Halts US Trade Deal Amid Rising Tensions Over Greenland Tariff Threats

    In a major escalation of tensions on both sides of the Atlantic, the European Union has put the brakes on ratifying a landmark trade agreement with the United States after former President Donald Trump threatened tariffs on European nations opposing his aggressive stance on Greenland. The dispute underscores growing friction between allies and puts the…

  • US Says India is Its Most Critical Global Partner as Trade Talks Gain Momentum

    US Says India is Its Most Critical Global Partner as Trade Talks Gain Momentum

    In a strong message on bilateral ties, the newly appointed US ambassador to India underscored New Delhi’s central role in Washington’s global strategy and signaled that both countries are actively pursuing a long-delayed trade deal. His remarks suggest a renewed commitment to economic dialogue and broader strategic cooperation.

  • India-US Trade at Risk as US Lawmakers Eye 500% Tariff Over Russian Oil

    India-US Trade at Risk as US Lawmakers Eye 500% Tariff Over Russian Oil

    A proposed US law that could slap a staggering 500% tariff on countries that continue buying Russian oil is stirring major concern in global trade circles. India, a top buyer of Russian crude, could see its $120 billion export relationship with the United States face dramatic disruption if the measure becomes law. Experts warn the…

  • Meesho’s Megha Agarwal Resigns After Six Years in Leadership Role

    Meesho’s Megha Agarwal Resigns After Six Years in Leadership Role

    In Shorts Meesho, one of India’s fast-growing ecommerce marketplaces, has confirmed the resignation of senior executive Megha Agarwal, according to recent regulatory filings by the company. Agarwal, who served as a top leader in Meesho’s business operations, stepped down on January 7, ending a tenure of more than six years with the Bengaluru-based firm. During…

  • India Sees Economy Accelerating to 7.4% Growth in FY26 Even as Trade Tensions Rise

    India Sees Economy Accelerating to 7.4% Growth in FY26 Even as Trade Tensions Rise

    India’s economy is poised for a strong rebound in the 2025–26 fiscal year with projected GDP growth of 7.4 percent, driven by resilient domestic demand and investment even as global trade tensions affect export dynamics.

  • U.S. Set to Collect Over $600B in Tariffs, Trump Says, as Court Decision Looms

    U.S. Set to Collect Over $600B in Tariffs, Trump Says, as Court Decision Looms

    U.S. President Donald Trump has asserted that tariff income collected under his trade agenda will soon exceed $600 billion. Speaking on social media ahead of a major Supreme Court review, Trump credited tariffs with strengthening the American economy and national security, while criticizing media coverage of the policy.

  • Gig Workers Nationwide Strike Threatens New Year’s Eve Deliveries Across India

    Gig Workers Nationwide Strike Threatens New Year’s Eve Deliveries Across India

    Gig and delivery workers from major platforms across India are staging a nationwide strike on New Year’s Eve, which could derail food, grocery and quick commerce deliveries in major metros and tier-2 cities. The protest comes amid rising frustration over wages, working conditions and safety concerns.

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