February 5- India to sign US trade deal in March; PM Modi replies to Motion of Thanks; 10 workers killed in Meghalaya coal mine blast

February 5- India to sign US trade deal in March; PM Modi replies to Motion of Thanks; 10 workers killed in Meghalaya coal mine blast

Author: India Today Podcasts February 5, 2026 Duration: 6:13
On News@7 this February 5, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines.

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said India and the US are set to finalise a joint statement on the first part of their Bilateral Trade Agreement within 4–5 days, after which the US will cut tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18%.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, replying to the Rajya Sabha Motion of Thanks, highlighted bank NPAs falling below 1% and PSUs posting record profits.

Separately, at least 10 workers died in a coal mine blast in Tashkhai, Meghalaya, as rescue and investigations continue.

Produced by Taniya Dutta

Sound mixed by Aman Pal

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