India & MERCOSUR sign First Additional Protocol to PTA

September 14, 2026 6:00 PM

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India & MERCOSUR sign First Additional Protocol to PTA

India and MERCOSUR have signed the First Additional Protocol to the India-MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), marking an important step towards facilitating paperless trade and modernising customs procedures between India and the MERCOSUR countries. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry sai...

Thousands gather for first-ever Ganga Aarti on banks of River Thames

September 14, 2026 5:51 PM

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Thousands gather for first-ever Ganga Aarti on banks of River Thames

Thousands gathered on the banks of the River Thames in London yesterday for the city’s first-ever Ganga Aarti – a traditional Hindu ceremony of light, prayer and thanksgiving. The ceremony, held in Greenwich, was organised by Chinmaya Mission UK in collaboration with the annual Totally Thames festiv...

India’s WPI based inflation rises to 9.92 % in August

September 14, 2026 3:55 PM

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India’s WPI based inflation rises to 9.92 % in August

India’s Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation rose marginally to 9.92 per cent in August, from 9.78 per cent in July, on an annual basis. According to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the annual inflation last month was driven by higher prices of mineral oils, food artic...

China significantly reduced troop deployment in 2025, says Defence Ministry report

September 14, 2026 4:11 PM

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China significantly reduced troop deployment in 2025, says Defence Ministry report

Government has said that the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir remains firmly under control due to the relentless efforts of the army. In its latest annual report 2025-26, the Defence Ministry said that these efforts have led to a significant decline in violence, a reduction in protests, and z...