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Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Rishi Sunak on Saturday agreed to continue to work at pace towards a «landmark» free trade agreement (FTA) during their bilateral meeting on the margins of the G20 Leaders' Summit in New Delhi. A readout from 10 Downing Street of the meeting said that cooperation in the field of defence technology, innovation and some consular issues were among the topics on the agenda of the meeting. Prime Minister Modi is also said to have highlighted the «warm reception» that Sunak has received during his first visit to India as British Prime Minister. «The leaders had a productive conversation about negotiations on a UK-India Free Trade Agreement,» a Downing Street spokesperson said. «The Prime Minister [Sunak] reiterated the UK's ambition to deliver a landmark trade deal which benefits businesses and workers in both countries and grows our trade in both goods and services. They agreed that ministers and negotiating teams would continue to work at pace towards an FTA,» the spokesperson said. Sunak, who arrived here on Friday, held talks with Modi after the first session of the G20 Summit. Earlier, Sunak greeted Modi with a namaste as the latter received him at the venue.

Allahabad High Court has firmly asserted the rights of consenting adults, stating that even parents have no authority to interfere with their decision to marry or live together. This landmark decision, delivered on September 5, came in response to a petition filed by an inter-faith couple and carried profound implications for personal freedom and choice. The court's order was clear and unambiguous: no one, including parents, can disrupt the peaceful coexistence of two consenting adults.

Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on September 12 a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of colonial-era provision of sedition under the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

web///// The plan calls for developed countries to hit net-zero targets “as close as possible to 2040". The same targets would apply to emerging economies, who could reach this landmark around 2050.

climate change and sustainable development goals, even as he acknowledged the geopolitical divisions hurting the grouping. Guterres welcomed India’s slogan for the G20: ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’. However, he wryly noted, the world wasn’t living up to that promise.

The BSE Sensex gained 333 points or 0.50% to end at 66,599, while Nifty50 rose 93 points or 0.47% to closed at 19,820 in Friday's trade. This week, the 30-share benchmark index advanced 1,211 points or 1.85% to settle at 66,599. The broader NSE Nifty rose 384 points or 1.97% and ended at 19,820.

Landmark Cars share price rallied nearly 8% in early trade on Friday after the company signed a dealership agreement with Mahindra and Mahindra (M&M). Landmark Cars shares jumped as much as 7.94% to ₹782.75 apiece on the BSE. In an exchange filing on Thursday, Landmark Cars said it signed a Letter of Intent with M&M for opening a dealership in Howrah in the state of West Bengal.

G20 Summit. As reported by PTI, "the Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) has partnered with these women entrepreneurs, fashion designers, influencers, bloggers, salon and boutique owners who are fluent in languages such as English, French, Spanish and German to work as translators, its chairman Brijesh Goyal said. “These women will assist the traders of Chandani Chowk market in communicating with foreign visitors on September 8-10, he said.

G20 presidency of India has led to many new initiatives and achievements, official sources said on Thursday as the country gets ready to host the summit meeting of leaders of the world's leading economies over the weekend.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is facing growing skepticism from some leading rich and developing nations as the residual impact of sanctions against Russia is deepening divisions among the Group of 20 countries

Stock market today: Key benchmark indices of the Indian stock market had a gap up opening during early morning deals on Thursday that has further fueled speculation for the NSE Nifty to hit 20,000 mark in near term. According to stock market experts Nifty today is facing hurdle at 19,600 and chances of Nifty hitting 20,000 levels may get more fodder only when the 50-stock index breaches this resistance on closing basis.

Kidane, a 22-year-old Netflix engineer who had gone missing in mid-August. The young software engineer had recently graduated from Cornell University and embarked on a promising career with Netflix, relocating to the vibrant Bay Area to pursue his passion for software engineering.Yohanes Kidane's disappearance sent shockwaves through the tech community and his family as he was last seen getting into an Uber in mid-August, leaving his San Jose apartment.

(Reuters) — Cathie Wood's Ark Invest and crypto investment firm 21Shares are seeking regulatory approval to set up an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would directly hold ether, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Wednesday.

New Delhi has gotten a makeover ahead of this week’s summit of the Group of 20 nations

Asset managers trying to sell funds in Europe are finding it “increasingly difficult” to do so unless their products are registered as ESG, according to a study by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Buy or sell stocks for today: Following strong global market cues on strong US job market buzz, Indian stock market ended higher on Monday. NSE Nifty gained 93 points and closed at 19,528 levels, BSE Sensex went up 240 points and finished at 65,628 mark whereas Bank Nifty index added 142 points and ended at 44,578 levels.

Russian President Vladimir Putin says that a landmark deal allowing Ukraine to export grain safely through the Black Sea amid the war won’t be restored until the West meets Moscow’s demands on its own agricultural exports

New Delhi has gotten a makeover ahead of this week’s summit of the Group of 20 nations

In the lively city of Bengaluru, it's a common occurrence to witness local residents using social media platforms to search for potential tenants. Recently, a landlord who goes by the username @Bharath_MG posted his property for rent on 'X' (formerly Twitter), and it quickly garnered attention. The property was highly attractive, boasting modern interiors and amenities, which drew Bengalureans to it in droves.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government hopes the elaborate effort to make New Delhi sparkle — a “beautification project" with a price tag of $120 million — will help showcase the world’s most populous nation’s cultural prowess and strengthen its position on the global stage. But for many street vendors and those crammed into New Delhi's shantytowns, the makeover has meant displacement and loss of livelihood, raising questions about the government's policies on dealing with poverty. In a city of more than 20 million people, the 2011 census had the homeless at 47,000 but activists say that was a vast underestimate and that the real number is at least 150,000.

Taylor Swift excitedly revealed her plans to bring the beloved Eras Tour to North American cinemas, generating buzz among fans.