India, UK forge Free Trade Agreement; PM Modi terms it ‘historic milestone’

PM Modi and Keir Starmer (File photos) NEW DELHI: In a significant boost to bilateral relations, India and the United Kingdom have successfully concluded a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and a Double Contribution Convention, marking a significant milestone in their strategic partnership.The announcement was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi following a conversation with his…

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China tightens supply: India’s auto industry seeks govt help on rare earth magnet imports; key EV parts impacted

NEW DELHI: The Indian automobile industry has urged the government to step in and help fast-track pending approvals from Chinese authorities for importing rare earth magnets—key components used in electric motors and various car applications.According to PTI, industry sources revealed that, several Indian suppliers have applied for approvals through their local partners in China. But…

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Cash haul row: Justice Yashwant Varma left with only one option – how can he avoid impeachment? | India News

File photo: Justice Yashwant Varma (Picture credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Justice Yashwant Varma of the Allahabad High Court faces the prospect of impeachment in the upcoming Monsoon session of Parliament after being indicted in a high-profile corruption case. According to officials cited by news agency PTI, resignation remains his only option to avoid a Parliamentary…

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Norway Chess: Magnus Carlsen stays top of standings; Koneru Humpy takes sole lead | Chess News

World No. 1 Magnus Carlsen during the 2025 Norway Chess. (Norway Chess) Magnus Carlsen extend his lead in the Norway Chess tournament following an Armageddon victory over Fabiano Caruana, while Hikaru Nakamura suffered a devastating loss to Arjun Erigaisi after blundering from winning positions. The day featured three Classical draws followed by three decisive Armageddon…

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Harvard University fights back, sues Trump admin over international student ban

Harvard University has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging a decision to bar the Ivy League institution from enrolling foreign students, calling the move unconstitutional retaliation for resisting the White House’s political pressure.In a complaint filed on Friday in federal court in Boston, Harvard argued the action violates the First Amendment and poses…

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SRH vs DC: Match called off due to wet outfield, Sunrisers officially knocked out of IPL 2025 playoff race | Cricket News

The Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Delhi Capitals match abandoned. (IPL | X) Persistent rain forced match officials to call off the match between Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) and Delhi Capitals (DC) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium on Monday.SRH now have seven points from 11 matches and are out of contention for the playoffs, while DC moved…

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