India, UK finalised free trade deal, says PM Modi

IANS | May 6, 2025 9:51 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart, Keir Starmer, engaged in a telephone discussion on Tuesday, during which they celebrated the successful conclusion of the ambitious and mutually advantageous India-UK Free Trade Agreement, alongside the Double Contribution Convention.

Uttar Pradesh: Yogi govt pushes 'Digital India Vision' with land records overhaul

IANS | May 6, 2025 9:22 PM

Lucknow, May 6 (IANS) In a major step toward realising Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Digital India’ vision, the Yogi Adityanath-led government in Uttar Pradesh has approved a Rs 121 crore budget for the complete digitisation of land records across the state. The funds have been sanctioned under the Government of India’s Digital India Land Records Modernisation Programme (DILRMP).