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More Chinese investment good for larger relationship, says India’s envoy to China
India’s trade with China has expanded despite the political freeze in relations since 2020. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Greater investment from China into India will be good both for the economics of the relationship and for broader bilateral ties, Ambassador to China Vikram Doraiswami said on Saturday (July 4, 2026). The Indian envoy also…
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Do not see India-Peru FTA happening anytime soon: Piyush Goyal
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Piyush Goyal. FIle. | Photo Credit: ANI Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday (July 4, 2026) said negotiations for a proposed India-Peru free trade agreement (FTA) are unlikely to conclude anytime soon, citing concerns over market access in certain products. “There are certain concerns. There are many…
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AMMA crisis: Shwetha Menon defends her presidency, claims support from superstars
Shwetha Menon (file) | Photo Credit: special arrangement Barely hours after colleagues in the film industry and members of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) levelled serious allegations against her, including communal polarisation and a corporate-political nexus on Saturday, Shwetha Menon sought to put up a brave front, claiming that her decision to remain…
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Google’s €4.1 billion Android fine: What the EU court ruled | Explained
The EU court ruling brings to a close a legal fight that has run for eight years since the fine was first handed down, and is seen as likely to embolden further such antitrust cases in the EU and elsewhere. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The latest EU court ruling: The Court of Justice of…
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Telangana Govt approves recruitment for 6,424 Police dept posts
Approval was given for recruitment of over 6,000 posts in Telangana Police department. The image is used for representative purposes only. | Photo Credit: NAGARA GOPAL Telangana Government has issued two separate orders sanctioning large-scale recruitment into the police department, under the administrative control of the Director General of Police (DGP). The total recruitment will…
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China launches coast guard patrol east of Taiwan despite international pushback
Taiwan’s Coast Guard said it was tracking two Chinese ships and had prepositioned two of its own to sail alongside and monitor them. | Photo Credit: Reuters China said on Saturday (July 4 2026) it had launched a new coast guard patrol east of Taiwan, replacing a task force whose presence off the island’s coast…