FPJ Interview: 'Shorter But Intense Bursts Of Rainfall Due To Global Warming' Says IMD Mumbai Director

Mumbai and Maharashtra have received above-normal rainfall this monsoon and there are hardly any signs of southwest monsoon withdrawal in the region. The Free Press Journal spoke with the newly appointed Director of the India Meteorological...

India pushing to resolve ‘unfair’ US tariffs amid stalled trade talks: Jaishankar

India is working to resolve trade frictions with the United States as tariffs imposed on Indian exports remain unresolved, Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar said on October 5, calling the duties “unfair” and urging a balanced understanding...

India, Qatar may finalise FTA terms this week

India and Qatar are likely to finalise the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the proposed free trade agreement (FTA) this week. Both sides will discuss the way forward on finalisation of ToR of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) during...

India and Qatar set to finalise free trade agreement this week, to double bilateral trade to $28 billion

India and Qatar are expected to finalise terms of reference this week to start talks for a free trade agreement (FTA), the commerce ministry said in a statement on Sunday. India and Qatar are expected to finalise the terms of reference for a free...

‘China, India can mutually benefit if we lower the barriers to trade’

The Trump administration’s tariffs may have reduced China’s exports to the US by 15 per cent this year, but the global chaos caused by the abandonment of international rules has had a bigger adverse impact than the direct hit from the tariffs....

India, US yet to find ‘landing ground’ for trade talks, our red lines must be respected: Jaishankar

Underlining that “there are things you can negotiate and there are things you can’t”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Sunday that India has been in talks with the US for “a trade understanding” where “our bottom lines and red lines are...

India News | Union Health Secretary Chairs High-level Meeting with States, UTs on Rational Use of Cough Syrups

New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): In view of recent concerns relating to the quality and administration of cough syrups, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare convened a high-level meeting under the chairmanship of the Union Health...

India charts course for 2026 BRICS Presidency at RI Conference

Moscow [Russia], October 5 (ANI): India hosted the 4th BRICS RI International Conference, bringing together diplomats, scholars, and policymakers for two days of high-level discussions on the theme "BRICS Multilateralism: Peace & Security,...

India, Qatar likely to discuss proposed FTA during Piyush Goyal’s maiden visit this week

New Delhi: India and Qatar are likely to discuss their proposed free trade agreement (FTA) with the way forward on finalization of the Terms of Reference for the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) which would further strengthen...

India, Qatar may finalise terms of reference for trade deal this week

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal presents a memento to Qatar Minister of Commerce and Industry Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani during the India-Qatar Joint Business Forum, in New Delhi on Tuesday | Photo Credit: ANI...

India, US actively working to resolve tariff issues: Jaishankar

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar addresses the gathering at the Kautilya Economic Conclave 2025 on ‘Seeking Prosperity in Turbulent Times’ in New Delhi on Sunday, October 5, 2025. (Photo: IANS/X/@DrSJaishankar) New Delhi,...

Improvement in India-China ties will be mutually beneficial for both economies: ADB Chief Economist Park

Improvement in relations will not just help India but China too, says Albert F Park, Chief Economist at Asian Development Bank. In an interview with businessline, Park highlighted India’s very robust domestic demand, strong public investment and...

India’s first Red List of Endangered Species to be unveiled at IUCN World Congress

India’s first Red List of Endangered Species will be unveiled at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)’s Conservation Congress to be held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates from October 9-15, 2025. Union Minister of State for...

India Sets Record With World’s Highest Road At Ladakh's Mig La

After Khardung La and Umling La, India Sets Guinness Record With The World’s Highest Motorable Road At Mig La In Ladakh A decade ago, I had travelled to Khardung La, the world's highest motorable road, through the icy roads of Ladakh. Last year,...

JBT Marel inaugurates Global Production Center in India

INDIA – JBT Marel recently inaugurated its new Global Production Center (GPC) in Pune, marking a significant step in the company’s strategy to expand its manufacturing and innovation footprint across India and the Asia-Pacific region. The launch...

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi Likely to Tap Shunichi Suzuki as LDP Secretary General

Yomiuri Shimbun file photo Shunichi Suzuki The Yomiuri Shimbun 20:44 JST, October 5, 2025 Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi will likely appoint Shunichi Suzuki, chair of the LDP’s General Council, to be the next secretary general,...

WB praises social and environmental progress at Dasu HPP

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has expressed satisfaction with the social and environmental progress of the Dasu Hydropower Project (DHPP) during its latest mission to Upper Kohistan, underscoring Pakistan’s commitment to sustainable development with a...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah Urges Citizens To Embrace Swadeshi Products For India’s Global Leadership Goal - VIDEO

Kopargaon: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday highlighted the significance of Swadeshi products in India's journey to becoming the world's number one, asserting that there should be no alternative to indigenous products and that everyone...

Fedex Strengthens Intra-Asia Air Network With Two New Flight Routes

(MENAFN- Bangladesh Monitor) Dhaka: FedEx has expanded its intra-Asia air network with the launch of two new flight routes, further boosting regional connectivity and helping businesses tap into opportunities across Asia's rapidly integrating...

'US-China Relationships In Many Ways Going To Influence...': EAM Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday underlined the increasing influence of US-China relations on the global political landscape and warned of a growing trend of competition and risk in international affairs. Jaishankar made these...