India's trade deal rush: Geopolitics trumps economics?
India's flurry of bilateral trade pacts with New Zealand, Oman & others is less about boosting exports & more a strategic hedge against global trade fragmentation under Trump. Analysis.
India's flurry of bilateral trade pacts with New Zealand, Oman & others is less about boosting exports & more a strategic hedge against global trade fragmentation under Trump. Analysis.
India's ambitious Samudrayaan Mission aims to send a manned submersible to a depth of 6,000 meters by 2026, announced Union Minister Jitendra Singh. This historic deep ocean exploration will study biodiversity and mineral resources.
ISRO's first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission, HLVM3 G1/OM1, is now targeted for launch by March 2026. Get the latest updates on India's ambitious human spaceflight program, its revised timeline, and completed system tests.
China updates its foreign trade policies, enhancing legal powers for trade disputes. New measures aim to bolster Beijing's capabilities against potential lawsuits from private firms. Read the full analysis.
India is actively negotiating with the US to finalize a balanced trade agreement. Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu highlights progress and shared goals. Read the latest updates.
Russia's Roscosmos plans to build a nuclear power plant on the moon within a decade to power its lunar base and a joint station with China. Read about the ambitious space race details.
US President Donald Trump reveals an ambitious executive order for space, targeting a 2028 Moon return, a Mars mission, and a $50 billion commercial space economy. Read the full details.
Brazil's President Lula announces a delay in the landmark EU-Mercosur free-trade pact to January 2024, citing European opposition. The 26-year negotiation faces hurdles from France and Italy.
Brazil's President Lula da Silva aims to sign the long-delayed EU-Mercosur free-trade pact in January. The deal, 26 years in making, faces hurdles from European farmers and member states.
India's telecom sector achieved record growth in 2025, crossing 100 crore internet connections and nationwide 5G rollout. Read about the digital leap.
France's last-minute opposition and massive farmer protests threaten to derail the EU's 25-year Mercosur trade pact. Doubts grow over a 2024 signing. Read the full analysis.
India and the US begin crucial negotiations for the first phase of a new trade pact on December 10, 2025. Key issues include market access and tariffs. Read the full story for details.
ISRO Chairman S. Somanath unveils an ambitious roadmap of seven key missions, including Gaganyaan and Shukrayaan, to be executed by March 2026, marking a new era for India's space exploration.
A total of 272 healthcare facilities in Prayagraj division received the Kayakalp Award for hygiene and infection control. Fatehpur leads with 86 awards. Discover the impact of this government initiative.
India negotiates crucial US trade agreement focusing on visas, medical devices, and duty cuts. First phase expected by December 2024. Read details.
India and Canada agree to restart negotiations for Early Progress Trade Agreement after diplomatic tensions ease. Bilateral trade talks resume with new momentum.
Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning begins streaming on Paramount+ from December 4. Discover the star cast, plot details and global box office success.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal reveals India's active trade negotiations with US, EU, Oman, Bahrain, and Qatar. Explore how these deals could reshape India's global trade landscape.
Your complete visitor guide to Delhi Trade Fair 2025. Discover dates, timings, ticket prices, and must-see exhibitions. Plan your visit now!
ISRO prepares four Indian astronauts for Gaganyaan's 2027 mission, learning from Axiom-4 experience. Discover India's historic space journey details.
The first phase of the US-India trade agreement is nearing finalization, marking significant progress in bilateral trade relations. Commerce Secretary Sunil Barthwal confirms advanced negotiations.
India's exports to the US fell 9% in October 2025 due to 50% tariffs. The government responds with a ₹25,060 crore export mission and RBI relief. A trade deal with the US is imminent.
Blue Origin achieves historic reusable rocket landing with New Glenn, deploying NASA's Mars-bound Escapade mission. A major milestone in India's growing space technology interest.
After Chandrayaan-3's success, Isro chairman reveals plans for Venus and Mars landers. Gaganyaan mission is 90% complete, with new tests successful. Discover India's ambitious space roadmap.
India and Canada hold first high-level economic talks since political tensions, aiming to stabilize $23.66 billion trade relationship. Bilateral trade shows 10% growth despite challenges.
India and US advance comprehensive trade deal negotiations. BTA expected to be most ambitious agreement ever. Key sectors included in discussions.
Donald Trump announces US-India trade agreement progress, promising fair deal and tariff reductions. Get latest updates on bilateral trade negotiations.
Blue Origin postpones NASA's ESCAPADE Mars mission launch from Florida due to bad weather. New launch date pending favorable conditions. Read latest updates.
Former President Donald Trump reveals US-India trade negotiations are advancing positively. Potential agreement promises mutual benefits for both economies. Read latest updates.
India and New Zealand are in the final stages of negotiating a comprehensive free trade agreement that could significantly boost bilateral trade and economic cooperation between the two nations.