India finalises US trade deal terms, Trump says Delhi 'dropping' tariffs

A day before the US reciprocal tariffs kick in on April 2, India has agreed to the Terms of Reference for the Bilateral Trade Agreement with the US following an intervention from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO). 

Setting sail with BIMSTEC

This week's summit underlines India's opportunity to build its presence in the Bay of Bengal

As Prime Minister heads to the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIM-STEC) forum's summit this week, a sizeable portion of Indian diplomatic energy is focused on addressing the earthquake tragedy in Myanmar, one of its key members, which has also affected Thailand, another member. The remaining members - Bhutan, Bangladesh, India, and Sri Lanka- are from South Asia. 

CODE RED

Extended spells of intense heat are likely to be new normal. IMD's warning should push planners to protect vulnerable

Countries of our own

Dual citizenship would make the next generation of Indians abroad feel more securely connected to India, without demanding that they make an impossible repudiation of their other self-understandings.

An Indian grid for the world

By 2047, India should not just be energy independent - we should be energy dominant, powering the world with our sun and wind. 

The decades-old dispute over who controls Mahabodhi temple

Over the past two months, large-scale demonstrations have erupted across India demanding that the control over the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, be handed over to Buddhists.

ALL ABOUT SATURN'S 128 NEWLY DISCOVERED MOONS

Astronomers have discovered more than 100 new moons around Saturn, possibly the result of cosmic smashups that left debris in the planet's orbit as recently as 100 million years ago.