India-Russia trade ties: India reviews EAEU FTA roadmap in Moscow; focus on diversification and supply-chain resilience

Commerce Secretary Rajesh Agrawal held crucial talks in Moscow to accelerate the India-EAEU Free Trade Agreement, aiming to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030. Discussions focused on diversifying trade, strengthening supply chains, and expanding Indian exports through industrial collaboration, with specific attention to sectors like pharmaceuticals and machinery.

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IND vs SA: ‘Pressure kept on building’ – Rishabh Pant points to Bavuma-Bosch stand as India fall 1-0 behind

India suffered a 30-run defeat against South Africa in the first Test at Eden Gardens, failing to chase 124. Spinner Simon Harmer and captain Temba Bavuma were instrumental for the visitors. Stand-in captain Rishabh Pant acknowledged the team should have secured the win, citing a crucial partnership that shifted momentum. This loss ends India’s long…

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Tens of thousands rally in Manila over corruption scandal that implicates top Philippine officials

Tens of thousands gathered in Manila for a three-day rally demanding accountability for a flood-control corruption scandal implicating lawmakers and officials. This protest highlights widespread outrage over substandard and non-existent flood defense projects. President Marcos Jr. vows arrests by Christmas, with criminal complaints filed against numerous suspects.

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