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India-US trade deal strengthening bilateral ties: What business leaders are saying

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The announcement of a landmark India-US trade deal, including a reduction in reciprocal tariffs, has drawn reactions from business leaders, market experts, and industry bodies. We... Read More


Shafiqur says smear tactics will not stop Jamaat

Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Jamaat-e-Islami chief Shafiqur Rahman has said his party seeks an end to all discrimination based on religion or caste, and it will no longer tolerate attempts to divide the nation by... Read More


Supreme Court raps Meta, WhatsApp: 'Theft of private information, won't allow its use'

New Delhi/IBNS, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed strong reservations over Meta Platforms and WhatsApp LLC's data-sharing practices, observing that it would not permit any misuse of use... Read More


French government survives latest no-confidence vote, ending budget deadlock

France, Feb. 3 -- On Monday, French lawmakers rejected two attempts by hard-left and far-right parties to bring down the government, clearing the way for final approval of the 2026 budget spending pla... Read More


"Will make industries more globally competitive": State industry bodies on India-US trade deal

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- State-level industry bodies across India have welcomed the India-US trade deal, calling it a significant boost for exports and saying it will make our industries far more globally... Read More


BJP elects Yumnam Khemchand Singh as Manipur legislature party leader

New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) elected Yumnam Khemchand Singh as its legislature party leader during the Manipur Legislative Party meeting at the party's headquarters in Delhi. ... Read More


SC slams WhatsApp over data sharing with Meta, calls it 'theft' of personal info

India, Feb. 3 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will not permit the "exploitation" of personal data of even a single Indian citizen, adding that the messaging platform WhatsApp sharing data with... Read More


In India-US trade deal, Shashi Tharoor flags unanswered questions: 'Need for clarity'

India, Feb. 3 -- Congress MP Shashi Tharoor questioned the India-US trade deal on Tuesday, flagging the lack of clarity from the government and urging New Delhi to place the full details of the agreem... Read More


Read PM Modi's full statement on landmark India-US trade deal

India, Feb. 3 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took to X and confirmed India's trade deal with the United States, expressing a "big thanks" to President Donald Trump. President Trump earlier... Read More


Nifty trades above 25,750; European mrkt advance

Mumbai, Feb. 3 -- The key equity benchmarks traded with robust gains in the afternoon trade as investors cheered the long-awaited trade agreement between India and the United States. The announcement ... Read More