As India's chief negotiator in bilateral trade discussions with the United States, Agarwal represents the country in high-stakes dialogues aimed at addressing tariffs, market access, and strategic economic cooperation.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for several regions in Tamil Nadu, including Chennai. Read here to know full forecast.
Delhi's 235-year-old Ghantewala sweet shop in Chandni Chowk, founded in 1790, once delighted Mughal emperors and Indian leaders like Rajendra Prasad. Famous for its Sohan Halwa, the shop shut in 2015 but made a grand comeback in 2024, reviving its legacy with traditional sweets and modern twists.
"Three people died, while two others were rescued. The rescue teams rushed to the spot, and operations are still underway," said Superintendent of Police Sakshi Verma.
A cloudburst hit the Sahasradhara area in Dehradun late Monday night, causing widespread damage. According to officials, the flash flood brought massive debris into the main market, damaging two to three big hotels and destroying around 7-8 shops.
In Nankana Sahib district, three deaths and 33 injuries were reported, but neither Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif nor Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz visited the shrine.
One person was killed and 13 others, including children, were injured in a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia on September 16.Regional governor Ivan Fedorov reported that at least 10 strikes were launched on the city overnight, targeting civilian infrastructure.According to the State Emergency Service, a large-scale fire broke out at residential buildings. n18oc_world n18oc_crux