DIVYA DELHI : India and the European Union have announced a landmark free trade agreement aimed at boosting economic ties and market access for both sides. The deal will significantly cut tariffs on goods such as machinery, chemicals, vehicles, textiles and agricultural products, benefiting businesses and consumers. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called

India will mark its 77th Republic Day on 26 January – the day when the country adopted its constitution and formally became a republic, breaking from its colonial past. The annual grand parade will take place along Delhi’s iconic central boulevard, with military tanks rolling past and fighter jets roaring overhead as thousands watch. The

DIVYA DELHI : European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will be the chief guests at India’s Republic Day celebrations next Monday, signalling a major push to strengthen India–EU ties. During their visit, both sides are expected to advance long-pending free trade negotiations, described by von der Leyen and

DIVYA DELHI : At least 22 people fell ill after consuming contaminated drinking water in Indore’s Mhow area, weeks after a major water-borne disease outbreak that claimed several lives. Nine of the affected residents have been hospitalised, while others are being treated at home under medical supervision. Authorities fear the number may rise beyond 25

DIVYA DELHI : The Supreme Court expedited hearings in the long-standing dispute over the religious character of the Bhojshala complex in Dhar, Madhya Pradesh, which houses the Saraswati Temple and the Maulana Kamal Maula Mosque. The court also lifted the stay on proceedings pending before the Madhya Pradesh High Court in the matter. As an

DIVYA DELHI : New Delhi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the BJP’s recent win in the Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation marks the beginning of a larger political shift in Kerala, drawing a parallel with the party’s early rise in Gujarat. Addressing a BJP rally at Putharikandam Maidan, Modi said the party’s growth in Kerala

Divya Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered a strong endorsement of Nitin Nabin as he assumed charge as the 12th and youngest national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), describing himself as a “worker” and Nabin as his “boss” in party matters. Addressing party leaders and workers, Modi said that despite serving three

DIVYA DELHI : Karnataka DGP (Civil Rights Enforcement) K Ramachandra Rao was suspended on Monday night after unverified sleaze videos allegedly showing him in intimate acts inside his office went viral, triggering widespread outrage. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah ordered a detailed probe, stating that no one is above the law. Rao denied the allegations, calling the

DIVYA DELHI : Chennai: Tensions erupted in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday after Governor RN Ravi skipped his customary address and walked out, alleging that the national anthem was “insulted.” The incident occurred after the state anthem was played at the start of the session. Raj Bhavan later accused the state government of muting

DIVYA DELHI :  A 27-year-old tech professional drowned after his car fell into a nearly 70-foot-deep drain in Noida’s Sector 150 early Saturday, triggering allegations of delayed rescue. The victim, Yuvraj Mehta, reportedly survived for nearly two hours after the accident and kept calling for help while standing on his partially submerged car. Family members