India-US trade talks: US team likely to visit India next month, interim pact negotiations continue

India-US trade talks: US team likely to visit India next month, interim pact negotiations continue

A US delegation is expected to visit India next month for trade negotiations under the proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA), Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal said on Friday, PTI reported.“We expect the US team to visit soon..not this month..may be next month,” Agrawal told reporters.However, he said the dates for the visit have not been finalised…

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How Amjad Khan’s widow refused underworld help to claim unpaid debts worth Rs 1.27 crore

How Amjad Khan’s widow refused underworld help to claim unpaid debts worth Rs 1.27 crore

Amjad Khan, forever loved as the terrifying Gabbar Singh from ‘Sholay’, passed away in 1992, leaving behind unpaid dues from several people in Bollywood. Until the early 2000s, the underworld had a tight grip on the Hindi film industry. Gangsters would regularly threaten stars, directors, and producers for money and they also invested in films…

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This newly developed technology is successfully turning carbon dioxide into 110 pounds of daily fuel

This newly developed technology is successfully turning carbon dioxide into 110 pounds of daily fuel

Switching from capturing carbon to utilising it is a pivotal paradigm shift in the fight against climate change. Recently, scientists introduced a new catalytic system that can turn atmospheric carbon dioxide and hydrogen into high-quality liquid fuel, producing up to 110 pounds each day. This isn’t just another lab experiment; it’s proof that synthetic fuels…

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Russia backs India over Pakistan for ‘long-term diplomatic role’ in US-Iran conflict

Russia backs India over Pakistan for ‘long-term diplomatic role’ in US-Iran conflict

NEW DELHI: Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov on Friday suggested that India could play a larger long-term diplomatic role in mediating the ongoing tensions involving the US and Iran, while indicating that Pakistan was currently helping facilitate immediate dialogue between the two sides.Addressing a media briefing after the BRICS Foreign Ministers’ meeting in New Delhi,…

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‘India stands shoulder-to-shoulder with UAE’: PM Modi in Abu Dhabi, condemns attacks, signs strategic defence pact (Image credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday strongly condemned the attacks on the United Arab Emirates during delegation-level talks with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, as the two leaders discussed regional tensions, energy cooperation and strategic ties amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.PM Modi, who is on the first leg of his six-day tour covering the UAE and Europe, said, “We strongly condemn the attacks launched on the UAE. The manner in which UAE has been targetted is not acceptable in any form,” while reiterating India’s support for peace and stability in the region.”The impact of the war in the West Asia region is seen across the world today. India has always given importance to dialogue and diplomacy for resolving issues. Keeping the Strait of Hormuz free, open and safe is our top priority. In this regard, it is essential to abide by international laws,” PM Modi said.”India stands shoulder-to-shoulder with UAE in every situation, and it will continue to do so. For the restoration of peace and stability, India will extend all possible cooperation,” he added.Warm welcome, ‘second home’PM Modi was received by President Sheikh Mohamed at the Presidential Airport and accorded a ceremonial welcome, with UAE F-16 fighter jets escorting his aircraft as it entered Emirati airspace.”I thank my brother HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for the special gesture of receiving me at Abu Dhabi airport. As you rightly said, I have arrived at my second home. These words constitute a most cherished asset of my life,” PM Modi said.He also expressed gratitude for being received aboard a UAE Air Force aircraft, calling it “a tribute to the people of India.”Key agreements signedThe two sides signed a framework agreement for a strategic defence partnership — a significant step that institutionalises security cooperation between the two countries.Other agreements included:- An MoU on strategic petroleum reserves- An agreement on liquefied petroleum gas supplies- An MoU to establish a ship repair cluster at Vadinar on India’s western coastOn the investment front, the UAE announced commitments worth five billion US dollars into Indian infrastructure, RBL Bank and Samman Capital.PM Modi noted that the comprehensive strategic partnership between India and the UAE continues to grow stronger across multiple sectors.”Given the current global landscape, the significance of the strategic partnership between India and the UAE has multiplied manifold. In the times ahead, we will continue to move forward together in every sphere,” he said.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. 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‘India stands shoulder-to-shoulder with UAE’: PM Modi in Abu Dhabi, condemns attacks, signs strategic defence pact (Image credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday strongly condemned the attacks on the United Arab Emirates during delegation-level talks with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, as the two leaders discussed regional tensions, energy cooperation and strategic ties amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia.PM Modi, who is on the first leg of his six-day tour covering the UAE and Europe, said, “We strongly condemn the attacks launched on the UAE. The manner in which UAE has been targetted is not acceptable in any form,” while reiterating India’s support for peace and stability in the region.”The impact of the war in the West Asia region is seen across the world today. India has always given importance to dialogue and diplomacy for resolving issues. Keeping the Strait of Hormuz free, open and safe is our top priority. In this regard, it is essential to abide by international laws,” PM Modi said.”India stands shoulder-to-shoulder with UAE in every situation, and it will continue to do so. For the restoration of peace and stability, India will extend all possible cooperation,” he added.Warm welcome, ‘second home’PM Modi was received by President Sheikh Mohamed at the Presidential Airport and accorded a ceremonial welcome, with UAE F-16 fighter jets escorting his aircraft as it entered Emirati airspace.”I thank my brother HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan for the special gesture of receiving me at Abu Dhabi airport. As you rightly said, I have arrived at my second home. 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‘India stands shoulder-to-shoulder with UAE’: PM Modi in Abu Dhabi, condemns attacks, signs strategic defence pact (Image credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday strongly condemned the attacks on the United Arab Emirates during delegation-level talks with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, as the two leaders discussed…

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WBJEE admit card 2026: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board has released the WBJEE 2026 admit card on May 15, 2026. Candidates who registered for the examination can now download their hall tickets from the official website, wbjeeb.nic.in.The WBJEE exam is one of the most crucial exams for students desiring admission in engineering, pharmacy,…

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Inside the actress’ massive net worth, luxury homes and lavish lifestyle

Inside the actress’ massive net worth, luxury homes and lavish lifestyle

On Madhuri Dixit’s birthday, fans across the country are celebrating the actress who ruled Bollywood with her charm, acting brilliance and unforgettable dance performances. From iconic films like ‘Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!’, ‘Dil To Pagal Hai’, ‘Beta’ and ‘Devdas’ to becoming one of the most loved reality show judges on television, Madhuri has successfully maintained…

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