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India and Canada agree on shared workplan for security cooperation

India and Canada agree on shared workplan for security cooperation

India and Canada agree on shared workplan for security cooperation The visit by NSA Ajit Doval came ahead of Canadian Prime Minister Mike Carney’s planned visit to India in March. In a first move of its kind since 2023, India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval visited Canada on February 7, 2026. The visit came after […]

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Trump lifts India tariff after Russian oil deal

Trump lifts India tariff after Russian oil deal

Trump lifts India tariff after Russian oil deal New Delhi said it will buy US energy products and committed to a framework expanding defense cooperation with Washington for ten years. The tariff was earlier imposed because India was buying oil from Russia. This step follows a trade deal that Trump announced earlier this week. The

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Exporters cheer trade deal, farmers fear U.S. imports

Exporters cheer trade deal, farmers fear U.S. imports

Exporters cheer trade deal, farmers fear U.S. imports The new India U.S. trade deal has brought mixed feelings across the country. While exporters of farm goods and seafood say they can finally breathe easy, many farmers and trade unions are angry and worried. They fear the deal could open the doors to cheap U.S. crops

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India-US trade deal welcomed, but concerns linger ahead

India-US trade deal welcomed, but concerns linger ahead

India-US trade deal welcomed, but concerns linger ahead India and the United States have long pushed for a trade pact, but progress has been slow and often uncertain. Washington was buzzing after President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the long-awaited India–US trade agreement. The deal quickly drew praise from Indian-American business leaders,

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Budget 2026 introduces income-tax, customs reforms easing compliance

Budget 2026 introduces income-tax, customs reforms easing compliance

Budget 2026 introduces income-tax, customs reforms easing compliance Finance Ministry unveils measures to simplify processes, reduce paperwork, and ease administrative burdens for taxpayers nationwide. The Union Budget 2026 keeps tax rates steady, focusing on simplifying compliance, boosting certainty, and fostering trust between taxpayers and the government, while introducing targeted income-tax and customs reforms to reduce

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India urged to ease debt taxes, boost affordable capital.

India urged to ease debt taxes, boost affordable capital.

India urged to ease debt taxes, boost affordable capital. India should take decisive steps to lower the cost of capital and broaden financing options beyond traditional bank lending if it wants to sustain long-term economic growth, the government’s annual Economic Survey said on Thursday. The recommendations reflect growing concern that India’s current financial structure places

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Trump ups pressure on Canada, trade fight turns personal.

Trump ups pressure on Canada, trade fight turns personal.

Trump ups pressure on Canada, trade fight turns personal. Trump warns tariffs will hit unless Canada clears Gulfstream jets, accusing Ottawa of unfairly blocking American aircraft. US President Donald Trump has sharply escalated trade tensions with Canada, threatening to impose a sweeping 50 per cent tariff on all aircraft sold into the United States from

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Economic Survey 2026 release: when, where, how to access

Economic Survey 2026 release: when, where, how to access

Economic Survey 2026 release: when, where, how to access Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presents Economic Survey in Parliament January 29, 2026, 11 AM, setting tone for Budget. The Economic Survey 2025–26 is set to be tabled in Parliament on Thursday, January 29, 2026, marking a key moment in India’s annual budget exercise. Prepared by the

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Bill proposes stricter rules for US student visas

Bill proposes stricter rules for US student visas

Bill proposes stricter rules for US student visas Bill seeks to bar adversarial nations’ students from US education Washington has once again become the stage for a heated debate over immigration and national security, this time centred on foreign students studying in the United States. A Republican congressman has introduced new legislation aimed at tightening

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