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1.Canada is optimistic about concluding negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with India...

 1.Canada is optimistic about concluding negotiations on a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) with India by year-end, the country's minister for international trade said on Saturday.Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney had ‌previously said during a trip to New Delhi in March that the two countries would aim to agree a free trade pact by the end of the year. https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/canada-optimistic-about-concluding-trade-talks-with-india-by-year-end-minister-2026-09-19/ 2.Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that developing countries are often unfairly held responsible for carbon emissions, despite India's per-capita emissions being less than half the global average and those of developed countries being six times higher.PM Modi was speaking at the inauguration of the inauguration of the International Conference on 'The Future of Environment and Climate Dynamics'... https://www.livelaw.in/top-stories/burden-of-carbon-emissions-unfairly-put-...

1.The Trump administration has proposed eliminating a 60-day grace period ...

 1.The Trump administration has proposed eliminating a 60-day grace period that allows certain immigrants, including skilled workers on H-1B visas, to stay in the United States and find a new sponsor after losing their job, according to a government notice posted online Thursday. https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-moves-to-end-60-day-grace-period-for-h-1b-other-work-visa-holders-12029917 2.Chinese President Xi Jinping will be visiting India over this weekend to attend the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi, the government has confirmed, efectively ending days of heavy diplomatic suspense."At the invitation of Prime Minister of the Republic of India Narendra Modi, President Xi Jinping will attend the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi from September 12 to 13," China's foreign ministry statement read. https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/china-ends-suspense-says-xi-jinping-will-visit-india-for-brics-summit-12027919 3.Rusasian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in New Delhi to particip...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India later this week to attend the BRICS Summit...

 1.Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India later this week to attend the BRICS Summit in New Delhi and hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced on Tuesday.Speaking to Indian mediapersons ahead of Putin's visit, Peskov said that the two leaders will discuss bilateral ties and ongoing global issues with the Russian President informing PM Modi about the current situation in the Ukraine conflict. https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/pm-modi-vladimir-putin-to-hold-bilateral-talks-ahead-of-brics-summit-12017782 2.Escalating the trade war with Canada, US President Donald Trump announced a ban on several Canadian products including alcoholic beverages, motorcycles and dairy products from import on Tuesday (Sep 8). He also ordered federal agencies to stop buying Canadian products through the government's main purchasing catalogue until Ottawa provides equal market access to American businesses and farmers. https://www.wionews.c...

India has joined the United States and 24 other countries in an initiative aimed at shaping the development...

 1.India has joined the United States and 24 other countries in an initiative aimed at shaping the development of next -generation 6G networks, the US department of commerce said. Union minister of state for commerce and industry Jitin Prasada met US commerce secretary Howard Lutnick on the sidelines of the G20 Innovation Ministerial, where the two discussed the future of 6G technology. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/india-joins-us-24-nations-in-push-for-next-generation-6g-networks/articleshow/133896968.cms 2.Mumbai is set to host a major global fintech gathering on Tuesday, September 8, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the seventh edition of the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026. The four-day conference will bring together policymakers, regulators, financial institutions, fintech companies, technology firms and investors from across the world. PM Modi is scheduled to reach Mumbai at around 5.45 pm to inaugurate the conference and address th...

1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India-France relations have reached new heights...

 1.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India-France relations have reached new heights and this strategic partnership is particularly special because it rests on the solid foundation of long-standing cultural and political ties.Addressing virtually the inauguration of the Swaminarayan temple in Paris, PM Modi hoped that the grand temple in Paris will stand for centuries as a symbol of cooperation and opportunity between both the nations. https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/india-france-ties-modi-inaugurates-paris-swaminarayan-temple-baps-2988543-2026-09-07 2.India and China were conducting Corps Commander-level talks in Arunachal Pradesh Sunday amid reports of recent tensions in the Taksing area of the Upper Subansiri district.Lt General Girish Kalia, commander of the Army’s III Corps, also called the Spear Corps, with its headquarters at Rangapahar near Dimapur in Nagaland, was meeting his Chinese counterpart and other officers. https://indianexpress.com/article/india/in...

1.The planet is set to overshoot the critical 1.5 degree Celsius threshold...

 1.The planet is set to overshoot the critical 1.5 degree Celsius threshold or the lower limit of the Paris Agreement in the next few years, a new United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report released today said.Even an optimistic scenario of current country pledges - i.e. full implementation of all national climate plans plus meeting net-zero emissions targets - puts expected peak temperature rise at 1.8 degree Celsius over pre-industrial levels. https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/earth-set-to-overshoot-paris-agreements-1-5-degree-threshold-of-warming-un-11990296 2.The Ice bomb is ticking- Imagine a clear, sun-drenched afternoon in a high mountain valley. The sky is a piercing, flawless blue. No storm brews on the horizon. There is no warning rumble of thunder. There is no sudden downpour. Down below, kids are walking home from school. Farmers are working in their terraced fields. Then, out of nowhere, a roaring wall of water, mud, and heavy boulders bursts around the bend. It ...