India and E.U. finalize landmark trade deal
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A private plane carrying a deputy chief minister has crashed in western India, killing the official and four other people.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi says death of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar in crash is “shocking and saddening,” as officials report no survivors.
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Greenland blues to Delhi red carpet, EU finds solace in India
The EU‑India pact offers Brussels welcome relief after weeks of US threats over Greenland.
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PM Narendra Modi hails India-EU deal as a 'partnership for global good' to create quality jobs
On this Special Report, the focus is on the landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union. Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the deal as a 'partnership for global good' that will benefit the global community by creating quality jobs and mobility for youth and professionals.
S IXTEEN MONTHS ago Narendra Modi looked chastened. Having just lost his majority in a national election, the chest-thumping Indian leader was forced to lean on regional parties. His coalition showed little appetite for difficult reform. Some commentators pronounced it “Peak Modi”. Would-be successors began to plot.