January 9- India Rejects Lutnick Claim on Modi-Trump Call; Budget Session From Jan 28 & Mamata Alleges Amit Shah Link In Coal Scam

January 9- India Rejects Lutnick Claim on Modi-Trump Call; Budget Session From Jan 28 & Mamata Alleges Amit Shah Link In Coal Scam

Author: India Today Podcasts January 9, 2026 Duration: 6:29
On News@7 this January 9, Taniya Dutta brings to you the evening’s most crucial headlines

India on Friday rejected U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s claim that a trade deal stalled because Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not call President Donald Trump, calling the remarks “not accurate.”

The Budget session of Parliament will begin on January 28, with the Union Budget to be presented on February 1.

Meanwhile, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee led protests over ED raids on I-PAC, alleging a coal scam link to Amit Shah, as chaos disrupted hearings at the Calcutta High Court.

Produced by Taniya Dutta

Sound mixed by Aman Pal

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