Panic in Khalistani circles as India-EU deal boosts counter-terror cooperation

Vicky Nanjappa | January 28, 2026 11:42 AM

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) The India-European Union Free Trade Agreement has been called the mother of all trade deals. While both sides have plenty to benefit, the Khalistanis are clearly unhappy with this deal. They feel that close ties between the European Union (EU) and India mean that the latter gains more leverage to target Khalistani elements.

India-EU FTA to deepen economic ties, unlock access to European markets: PM Modi

IANS | January 28, 2026 11:28 AM

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared glimpses of the conclusion of the historic India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA), saying this agreement will deepen economic ties, create opportunities for our people and strengthen the India-Europe partnership for a prosperous future, an official statement said.

Amazon's 'accidental' layoff mail sparks fresh fears of job cuts at AWS

IANS | January 28, 2026 10:27 AM

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) An internal Amazon Web Services (AWS) email, seemingly sent by mistake referencing “organizational changes,” heightened speculation that US tech giant Amazon may announce another round of layoffs, though employees were already expecting one despite no official announcement.