Trade, defence & unmistakable geopolitical message: Shishir Gupta decodes takeaways of India-EU deal

Published on Jan 27, 2026 05:12 pm IST

India and the European Union have finalized a historic free trade agreement, creating one of the world’s largest economic partnerships. HT's Executive Editor Shishir Gupta explains how this India–EU FTA could unlock a $300 billion trade corridor, deepen defence and cyber ties, and reshape the global balance of power. Tune in to Point Blank for more details.

RELATED VIDEOS

Mojtaba's top three aides convene behind closed doors

8:14
Iran's three top state power centres have gathered for a mystery meeting in Tehran, raising questions over what could be unfolding behind closed doors.
Published on Aug 23, 2026 01:08 am IST

What Iran hid while America burned through missiles?

8:12
Iran claims its weapons and defence-equipment production has doubled over the past year, despite U.S. and Israeli strikes targeting parts of its defence industry.
Updated on Aug 23, 2026 01:03 am IST

Iran’s pilots ‘held on water’ claim threatens to ignite Gulf crisis

4:44
Iran’s pilots ‘held on water’ claim threatens to ignite Gulf crisis
Published on Aug 23, 2026 12:30 am IST

Watch the exact moment a heckler forced Trump to pause

8:45
Watch the exact moment a heckler forced Trump to pause
Published on Aug 23, 2026 12:28 am IST
Hindustantimes wants to start sending you push notifications. Click allow to subscribe