$50 bn trade target: India, Canada move closer to trade deal during Carney’s visit; finalise agreements on critical minerals & more

India and Canada took a step towards strengthening their economic ties on Monday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Canadian PM Mark J Carney agreed to pursue a trade-led partnership to boost bilateral trade to $50 billion by 2030 and speed up negotiations on a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). The two leaders held bilateral…

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PE-VC deal value dips 5% in H1 CY2026

CHENNAI: Private equity and venture capital (PE-VC) investments fell 5% year-on-year during the Jan-June period of CY2026 to $17.5 billion, compared with $18.4 billion in the corresponding period of CY2025. PE-VC investments, excluding those in the real estate sector, remained flat at $1.9 billion in June 2026, according to data released by research firm Venture…

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John Krasinski compares Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar spy Hamza Ali Mazari to Jack Ryan; calls Indian cinema ‘cutting-edge’

Hollywood actor John Krasinski has heaped praise on Indian cinema while talking about Dhurandhar, the blockbuster spy franchise led by Ranveer Singh and directed by Aditya Dhar.During an interview with NDTV for his upcoming film Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War, Krasinski reacted to comparisons between his CIA agent Jack Ryan and Dhurandhar’s spy protagonist…

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Tanishaa Mukerji sparks debate by calling women who have affairs with married men ‘evil’: ‘They are not feminists’ |

Tanishaa Mukerji sparks debate by calling women who have affairs with married men ‘evil’: ‘They are not feminists’ Tanishaa Mukerji has sparked a debate on X after sharing her views on women who have relationships with married men. The actress described such women as “evil” and argued that they cannot be considered feminists, while also…

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Gold price prediction today: Will gold maintain its upward momentum? Check outlook for August 3, 2026 week

Gold has shown signs of stabilising after a prolonged corrective phase, with prices rebounding from recent lows and moving back above the 20-day average. Gold price prediction today: Gold prices are showing signs of stabilising after a prolonged phase of correction, says Manav Modi, Senior Analyst, Commodity Research at Motilal Oswal Financial Services Ltd.Gold prices…

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‘I was broken after the NZ series’: Sanju Samson wins Player of the Tournament after historic T20 World Cup run | Cricket News

India’s Sanju Samson (ANI Photo) Sanju Samson capped off a remarkable campaign in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 by winning the Player of the Tournament award after playing a decisive role in India national cricket team’s title triumph.Samson finished the tournament with 321 runs, an extraordinary achievement considering he played only five matches…

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