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India-US trade deal and international law

India, Feb. 9 -- The recent announcement of an India-US trade deal was followed by a joint statement on February 6, confirming a "framework" for an "interim agreement" aimed at reciprocal trade. This ... Read More


Balancing strategic alignment with economic nationalism

India, Feb. 9 -- India and the US have reached a framework for an interim trade agreement (often referred to as an interim or mini trade pact), announced on Saturday. This builds on negotiations launc... Read More


Tehran to Jakarta, water shortage is killing cities

India, Feb. 9 -- Is Tehran moving towards "zero-day"? I am not suggesting a possible US attack, but pointing to the unprecedented water stress that has gripped Iran's capital city. Iranian president M... Read More


Deal done, now focus on trade

India, Feb. 9 -- Any rational mind would have expected that Donald Trump's US was going to extract significant concessions for a trade deal with India. That's what he has done with most countries. Bas... Read More


Ajit Pawar' ashes immersed in Sangam, son performs rituals

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 9 -- The ashes of former Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, who died in a chartered plane crash on January 28, were immersed in the Triveni Sangam here on Sunday. His son Ja... Read More


Woman cop 'abducted' day before marriage in Meerut, police hunt on

MEERUT, Feb. 9 -- A 25-year-old woman constable was allegedly kidnapped a day before her wedding in Meerut, triggering panic in both families and prompting a large-scale police search operation. While... Read More


Aligarh Police bust cyber fraud ring, arrest 12 in Rs 1.10 cr scam

AGRA, Feb. 9 -- Aligarh police arrested 12 accused from different states in an alleged cyber fraud case after a retired deputy general manager of Punjab National Bank (PNB) lost more than Rs 1.10 cror... Read More


Three children among six killed in two road mishaps in Lakhimpur Kheri

LAKHIMPUR KHERI, Feb. 9 -- Dense fog and poor visibility turned deadly on Saturday night as six people, including three children, lost their lives in two separate road accidents across Lakhimpur Kheri... Read More


50 families evicted from govt colony after 15 years of 'illegal' occupation

Meerut, Feb. 9 -- As many as 50 families who had allegedly been living illegally at a locality in Sambhal's Chandausi town for the last 15 years were evicted from their houses on Sunday. The locality ... Read More


Permit checks, CCTV, lay-bys planned to improve Yamuna e-way safety

AGRA, Feb. 9 -- Following the deaths of six people on Saturday who were standing near a private bus, and the earlier death of 19 people in a fog-related road pile-up on December 16 on the Yamuna Expre... Read More