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India, EU aim to seal FTA by yr-end

New Delhi, April 3 -- India and the European Union (EU) have made "good progress" on some aspects of the negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) that both sides want to conclude by the year-end,... Read More


SBI scouts for fintechs to help customers print own debit cards

Mumbai, April 3 -- India's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) is scouting for fintechs which can help it gain an edge over competitors with debt card solutions, including an option for customers... Read More


India, EU aim to seal FTA by yr-end

New Delhi, April 3 -- India and the European Union (EU) have made "good progress" on some aspects of the negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) that both sides want to conclude by the year-end,... Read More


Manufacturing activity index rises to 8-mth high in march

New Delhi, April 3 -- India's manufacturing activity, as measured by the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI), rose to an eight-month high of 58.1 in March, up from a 14-month low... Read More


Indian forces respond after Pak troops violate truce along LoC

Jammu, April 3 -- The Indian Army on Wednesday said it responded effectively to unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops, which opened fire along the Line of Control in Poonch district of J... Read More


No knee-jerk response likely to Trump's tariffs: Indian officials

New Delhi, April 3 -- India will not rush to slash import duties on American imports despite the likely announcement of retaliatory tariffs from Washington expected in the early hours of Thursday, two... Read More


'Can't remain spectator': SC on inaction of assembly Speakers

New Delhi, April 3 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday took a strong stand against prolonged inaction by Speakers in deciding disqualification petitions under anti-defection law, asserting that it canno... Read More


Two-year-old girl dies of bird flu in Andhra

HYDERABAD/new delhi, April 3 -- A two-year-old girl from Andhra Pradesh has died after contracting H5N1 bird flu, marking what appears to be the first human infection and fatality from the disease in ... Read More


Immigration bill clears Parl amid Oppn's 'sweeping power' red flag

New Delhi, April 3 -- The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, a legislation aimed at strengthening security procedures for and monitoring of visitors, including ... Read More


15-year-old murders friend for iPhone after celebrating his birthday

Patiala, April 3 -- A 15-year-old boy from Patiala district brutally murdered his 17-year-old friend for his iPhone 11, hours after attending his birthday party. Police said on Wednesday that the acc... Read More