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1.India and New Zealand are set to formally sign their Free Trade Agreement (FTA) today...

 1.India and New Zealand are set to formally sign their Free Trade Agreement (FTA) today, April 27, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. The ceremony will be conducted by Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and New Zealand's Minister for Trade and Investment Todd McClay. New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon had first announced the date of signing.

https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/india-new-zealand-free-trade-agreement-2026-explained-13900039.html

2.National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Sunday (April 26, 2026) met UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and discussed measures to deepen the comprehensive strategic partnership and the regional situation. The Indian Embassy in the UAE said Mr. Doval conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s greetings to the UAE leader during his official visit to the Arab country.

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/nsa-doval-discusses-regional-situation-with-uae-president-al-nahyan/article70910612.ece

3.The highly anticipated Missing Link on the Mumbai Pune Expressway will be inaugurated by the chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on May 1. Only four wheelers and buses will be allowed to use the 13.3 km project for the first three months, and no additional toll will be charged.This was announced by the deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde in a post on X on Sunday, after an inspection of the project that traverses hills and valleys.

https://indianexpress.com/article/mumbai/mumbai-pune-expressway-missing-link-inauguration-may-1-10657130/

4.India is witnessing severe heatwave conditions across several regions, with 98 of the world’s 100 hottest cities currently located in the country, raising concerns over the impact of rising temperatures.According to data from AQI.in, India is experiencing record-breaking heat, placing it at the epicentre of a global heatwave. Temperatures in many regions have surpassed 40°C, with some locations nearing 45°C, pointing to a trend of increasingly intense heatwaves.

https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2026/Apr/26/india-reels-under-severe-heatwave-98-of-worlds-hottest-cities-recorded-in-country

5.The hotel industry used to revolve around three things: Bed, Bathroom, and Breakfast. Today, a fourth B has arrived — and it is rewriting the operating model entirely. Welcome to the age of the Botel.In 2000, the rise of Online Travel Agencies changed everything. Technology companies quietly took over distribution, capturing up to 20% of room revenue in the process. Hotels spent the next two decades reacting. Now, with AI embedded across every department — from the corridor camera to the revenue manager’s rate screen — the most forward-thinking operators are taking the initiative back.

https://www.hotelierindia.com/operations/from-hotel-to-botel-ai-in-hospitality-has-left-the-pilot-stage

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