India-EFTA Free Trade Agreement Takes Effect; $100 Billion Investment Announced

The India–EFTA Free Trade Agreement (FTA), signed earlier this year, formally comes into effect from October 1, 2025. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal confirmed the development, marking a major milestone in India’s global trade partnerships.The agreement links India with the four European Free Trade Association (EFTA) member states—Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland—in a

October 1, 2025
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‘Surprising, Shallow, Ill-Informed’: India Slams Switzerland’s Remarks On Minorities At UNHRC

India strongly rebuked Switzerland at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) after the latter made remarks on the treatment of minorities and media freedoms in India during the 5th meeting of the Council’s 60th Session in Geneva.Responding sharply, India’s diplomat Kshitij Tyagi described Switzerland’s observations as “surprising, shallow and ill-informed” and expressed disappointment

September 11, 2025
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