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India and New Zealand Sign Historic Free Trade Agreement

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22 Dec 2025

India and New Zealand have finalized a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) following negotiations initiated in March 2025. Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Christopher Luxon confirmed the agreement, which aims to bolster bilateral trade, economic engagement, and cooperation in various sectors, including innovation, education, and sports. The FTA is expected to double bilateral trade in five years and bring substantial investments from New Zealand to India.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Participates in 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro

Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro and engaged in discussions on global governance reforms, peace and security, and the role of Artificial Intelligence. Modi emphasized reforming global institutions to address 21st century challenges, the urgent need for UN Security Council reform, and collaborative

National Voters' Day 2026: Strengthening Democratic Participation in India

National Voters' Day is celebrated in India annually on January 25th to honor voters and bolster democratic values. For 2026, the theme is "My India, My Vote", emphasizing citizen-centric electoral processes. The Election Commission of India, marking its foundation on January 25, 1950, has introduced various reforms

Celebrating National Girl Child Day: Minister Annapurna Devi Extends Wishes for Daughters' Bright Future

On National Girl Child Day, India's Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Annapurna Devi, emphasized the importance of education, safety, and equal rights for girls, underlining the government's commitment to their empowerment and development. Source: Original Link

Vizhinjam International Seaport Expansion Inaugurated by Sarbananda Sonowal

Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated the capacity augmentation works for the Vizhinjam International Seaport in Kerala. The expansion includes Phases II, III, and IV of construction, designed to significantly boost India's container transshipment capacity and efficiency. The project aims to enable the port

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi Participates in 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro

National Voters' Day 2026: Strengthening Democratic Participation in India

Celebrating National Girl Child Day: Minister Annapurna Devi Extends Wishes for Daughters' Bright Future

Vizhinjam International Seaport Expansion Inaugurated by Sarbananda Sonowal