$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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1 held for operating ‘mule’ LPG connections, took advantage of West Asia crisis to sell cylinders at inflated rates | Bhubaneswar News

Bhubaneswar: The city police have uncovered a new form of fraud involving liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) connections, drawing parallels to the use of mule bank accounts in cybercrime. The racket surfaced amid supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict.Police said a middleman, identified as Manoj Kumar Sahoo, who is in his 40s and is…

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Pawan Khera seeks bail from Telangana high court in Himanta Sarma case | India News

HYDERABAD: Pawan Khera, AICC media and publicity department chairperson, has moved Telangana HC seeking anticipatory bail in a case registered by Guwahati police over his allegations against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma‘s wife. The plea will be heard on Thursday. Khera was booked under various BNS sections, including false information, forgery, cheating, criminal intimidation and…

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One person arrested for running illegal LPG business | Bhubaneswar News

Kendrapada: One person was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly running an illegal gas cylinder business in Jagatsinghpur district. Police seized 91 illegal gas cylinders of different companies, including 87 empty cylinders, 3 filled domestic cylinders and 1 filled commercial cylinder from his rented house at Balitutha Bazaar under Kujang police station.Acting on a tip-off, we…

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