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Working to expand preferential trade agreement with Mercosur bloc: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) India is working to expand the preferential trade agreement with South-American nation bloc Mercosur to further promote trade...

Pharma exports up 9.4 pc in FY25; industry aims for double-digit expansion in 2026-27

New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) The commerce ministry on Saturday said the country's pharma exports grew 9.4 per cent in 2024-25 to USD...

New Delhi Declaration on AI Impact adopted; US, UK, China among nations to endorse vision for collaborative AI

New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) The US, UK, China, and France are among 88 countries and international organisations to endorse 'New Delhi Declaration...

Indian govt weighs impact of US Supreme Court tariff ruling: Comm Min

New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) The Indian government is studying the developments on the US tariffs and their implications, the Commerce Ministry said on...

India-US tariffs after Supreme Court verdict: An explainer

New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) India will now face a lower reciprocal tariff of 10 per cent, down from 25 per cent, after US...

Indian goods face only 10 pc reciprocal levy in US after court ruling, new order: Exporters

New Delhi, Feb 21 (PTI) With the US Supreme Court striking down President Donald Trump's global tariffs and Washington issuing a new order imposing...

Many nations have lauded India’s move to mandate AI labelling, says Vaishnaw, as new IT rules take effect

New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) Several countries have lauded India's decision to mandate clear labelling of AI-generated content and are considering similar measures,...

Exporters hail US Supreme Court’s decision on Trump tariff

New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) Indian exporters have welcomed the US Supreme Court's decision striking down tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, saying the...

Discussion on with social media platforms over protection needed for society: Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) The government is in discussions with leading technology companies and social media firms to provide the protection required...

All major countries signed India AI Impact Summit declaration; tally likely to cross 80: Vaishnaw

New Delhi, Feb 20 (PTI) All major nations, which matter in the artificial intelligence space, have signed the India AI Impact Summit 2026 declaration,...

On Camera

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.