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Mehak Agarwal, Senior Sub-Editor at BusinessToday.In, is a news junkie with a nose for trends and a soft spot for all things entertainment and politics. When she’s not chasing headlines, she’s diving into fiery political debates—coffee in hand, of course. Off duty, you’ll find her scrolling through memes, binge-watching thrillers or documentaries on Netflix and Amazon, and always on the hunt for the next great story (or series).

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He further noted that export duties on several goods, including smartphones and pharmaceutical products, would go down to zero.

India-US interim trade agreement: 'No GM modified product allowed, agri sector protected,' says Piyush Goyal

by Mehak Agarwal |Feb 7, 2026

He also said that the interests of India's farmers and dairy sector have been protected in the agreement.

On Saturday, India and the US announced a landmark framework for an interim trade deal, expected to be formalised as a legal agreement by mid-March 2026.

'Decided to give 0% tariff on some cancer medications, neuro treatment': Piyush Goyal on what US got

by Mehak Agarwal |Feb 7, 2026

India-US interim trade agreement: Goyal mentioned that New Delhi has also considered exemptions for some medical equipment whose imports are necessary at present, despite them being developed in India...

RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

RBI MPC update: Central bank keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.25%, takes neutral stance

by Mehak Agarwal |Feb 6, 2026

RBI MPC meeting today: After the RBI maintained the status quo on the repo rate, BSE Sensex fell 342 points to 82,791 and Nifty slipped 127 points to 25,515 on Friday.

Did India-EU trade deal trigger 'FOMO' in Trump? Canadian trade analyst thinks so

'US felt they were left behind': Canadian analyst hints India-EU FTA made Trump feel sidelined

by Mehak Agarwal |Feb 3, 2026

Dubbed as the "mother of all trade deals", it aims to eliminate or reduce tariffs on more than 90 per cent of traded goods.

Budget 2026: Meet the team behind upcoming Union Budget

Union Budget 2026: Who are the brains shaping Nirmala Sitharaman’s ninth Budget?

by Mehak Agarwal |Jan 27, 2026

Budget 2026 is expected to focus on fiscal discipline, continued reforms and inclusive growth under the Modi 3.0 government’s third term.

As the MLA, Ajit Pawar also kept the Israel-Baramati connect going and transformed the district into a green district.

From Baramati to Jerusalem: Inside the Pawar family’s decades-long Israel connection

by Mehak Agarwal |Jan 30, 2026

Turns out, the Pawar family has had a connection with Israel for more than half a century. 

Danish MP warns other countries to stay away from American goods. Here's why

'Get out of American as much as possible': Danish MP after Trump slaps 50% tariff on Canadian jets

by Mehak Agarwal |Jan 30, 2026

Trump also warned of immediate action against Canadian plane maker Bombardier. 

Is India-US trade deal happening anytime soon? Here's what we know

Is India-US trade deal on the anvil? Here's what the Economic Survey 2025-26 says

by Mehak Agarwal |Jan 29, 2026

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman tabled the Economic Survey 2025-26 in the Parliament on Thursday.

Infosys CEO Salil Parekh

'No Infosys employee apprehended': CEO Salil Parekh quashes viral US deportation claims

by Mehak Agarwal |Jan 15, 2026

His clarification came after a social media post claiming that an Infosys employee was “picked up” by ICE agents went viral.

His take came days after Sergio Gor invited India to join the Pax Silica alliance, emphasising the significance of New Delhi's inclusion.

'Sits uneasily with Trump's America First agenda': Geostrategist on Sergio Gor's Pax Silica invite to India

by Mehak Agarwal |Jan 14, 2026

Chellaney said that it is hard to see Pax Silica do well when its predecessor, Quad, failed. Here's why