Negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union remain a priority, with both sides pushing for an “early and ambitious” deal, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday, hours after bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Spanish counterpart Pedro Sanchez here.
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi commended Rani Rampal, former captain of India’s women’s hockey team, for her outstanding career and contributions. He praised her for being a role model for Nari Shakti, acknowledging her achievements and expressing optimism as she transitions to a mentorship role after retirement.
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi plans to inaugurate healthcare projects worth Rs 12,850 crore on the 9th Ayurveda Day, including extending Ayushman Bharat coverage to citizens over 70. Additionally, the U-WIN portal will be launched for digitizing vaccination for pregnant women and infants, along with the ‘Desh Ka Prakriti Parikshan Abhiyan’ campaign to enhance health...
Read MoreHoroscope Today: Read daily horoscope predictions for October 29, 2024. Know all about the astrological events and influences that will be affecting each of the 12 zodiac signs. Get ready to discover what the stars have in store for you today.
Read MoreA terrorist was killed after attacking an Army convoy in Sunderbani sector near Jammu. The incident left no soldiers injured, though a military assault dog named Phantom died from gunshot wounds. Authorities have urged the public to avoid spreading misinformation.
Read MoreGold prices have surged by 25-30% since last Dhanteras, reaching near record highs both domestically and internationally. This increase has led to concerns among jewellers about a potential drop in sales this festive season. Demand has shifted towards lower-priced gold jewellery, with overall sales expected to decrease by around 20%.
Read MoreElon Musk warns of a “financial emergency” as U.S. government interest payments now surpass $1 trillion annually, exceeding the Defense Department budget. With the national debt at $35.7 trillion, analysts predict it could reach $36 trillion by year’s end, prompting a shift to assets like Bitcoin and gold.
Read MoreIndian stock markets broke a five-day losing streak on Monday, with the BSE Sensex rising 0.76% to close at 80,005.04 and Nifty50 up 0.65% to 24,339.15. Gains were driven by strong quarterly results from ICICI Bank and other lenders. The rupee remained stable at 84.0775 against the US dollar.
Read MoreCongress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra criticized the BJP-led central government, alleging policies favoring Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s close associates. Addressing a gathering in Wayanad, she urged the protection of citizens’ rights and received strong local support. The Wayanad bypoll, scheduled for November 13, is crucial for Congress.
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