Day: October 13, 2025

Bridgetown/New Delhi/Jaipur: Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Speaker Vasudev Devnani held a courtesy meeting with Barbados Parliament Speaker Arthur Holder in Bridgetown, aiming to strengthen parliamentary cooperation and deepen bilateral relations between India and Barbados. During the interaction, both leaders discussed enhancing parliamentary dialogue, as well as expanding collaboration in renewable and green energy sectors. Devnani emphasized that India is committed to working with Barbados on sustainable development and democratic exchange. Pride in PM Modi’s Recognition Devnani noted that it was a moment of great pride for India that earlier this year,…

Tel Aviv: Two years after the deadly conflict between Israel and Hamas erupted, a new ray of hope has emerged as both sides have begun indirect negotiations to end the war in Gaza. The talks are taking place in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, under the mediation of the United States, signaling a possible breakthrough after prolonged violence and diplomatic deadlock. Two Years of Conflict The war began when Hamas-led militants attacked southern Israel, killing 1,200 people—mostly civilians—and kidnapping 251 others. In response, Israel launched extensive military operations with the objective of…

New Delhi: India’s export sector is set for a major boost following the recent Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) signed between India and the United Kingdom. The deal, finalized on 24 July and likely to come into effect next year, promises duty-free market access for 99% of Indian exports in key sectors such as textiles, automotive components, footwear, and pharmaceuticals. Trade experts say the agreement will not only enhance India’s global competitiveness but also position the UK as a major investment partner. Gulzar Didwania, Partner at Daylight India, stated…

New Delhi: India and Canada may soon witness a major shift in their trade dynamics as Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand arrived in New Delhi for an official visit. The trip is being seen as a fresh attempt to reset ties that faced turbulence in recent years, especially under the tenure of former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Political experts in Canada believe that this visit marks the beginning of a more pragmatic and business-focused approach by Ottawa. Commenting on the development, Canadian political analyst Clyde Nichols noted that under Trudeau,…