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India-UK Trade Deal: What Gets Cheaper, What Stays Costly
India-UK Trade Deal: What Gets Cheaper, What Stays Costly
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The India-UK CETA will lower tariffs on many goods, making imports like whisky and cars cheaper, while boosting Indian exports, though price benefits may be gradual and limited for some sectors
‘There is No Better Person…’: Ashwin Backs Dhoni as Ideal Successor After Fleming Exit
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Ravichandran Ashwin said CSK must move beyond Stephen Fleming’s era, backing MS Dhoni as ideal successor, while warning any new coach will face uncertainty due to Dhoni’s strong influence within the f ...
US To Withdraw All Troops From Iraq by September 30, Ending 23-Year Military Presence
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The United States will withdraw all troops from Iraq by September 30, ending a 23-year military presence that evolved from the 2003 invasion into counterterrorism operations and security cooperation a ...
Lionel Messi Set for First-Ever Clash vs England in FIFA World Cup Semi-Final
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Lionel Messi will face England for the first time as Argentina meet the Three Lions in the 2026 World Cup semi-final, renewing a historic rivalry with a final spot against Spain at stake
ICC Revamps World Cup Formats to Boost Competitiveness
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The ICC approved new formats for Men’s ODI and T20 World Cups, enhancing competitiveness, expanding opportunities for emerging teams, introducing eliminators, and outlining qualification pathways for ...
FIFA World Cup 2026 | England See No Pressure Ahead of Argentina Clash: Marc Guehi
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England's Marc Guehi says pressure is on Argentina national football team before World Cup semi-final, while Ezri Konsa urges focus over rivalry history, as Three Lions prepare to face Lionel Messi’s ...
UK-India FTA Boosts Ties, British Airways Expands Flights
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Following the UK-India Free Trade Agreement, British Airways plans to increase flights to India from 63 to 70, citing stronger economic ties, rising demand, and expanding business and travel opportuni ...
Another Setback For Mamata Banerjee: Madan Mitra Joins Rebel Trinamool Faction
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The Kamarhati MLA, considered a close aide of Mamata Banerjee, said the party “seems to have been reduced to serving only Abhishek”
Nitin Gadkari Ethanol Controversy: Nagpur Cyber Police Register FIR Against Social Media Creators
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Nagpur Cyber Police have registered an FIR against several content creators over alleged misleading posts targeting Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's E20 fuel policy, triggering fresh debate over ethanol ...