Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal stated that any trade agreement between India and the United States will only occur if it benefits both nations. India does not adhere to deadlines for trade agreements.

Goyal said India discusses on its terms, and discussions are ongoing with various countries regarding trade agreements

Nipah virus resurfaces in Kerala with suspected cases in Palakkad and Malappuram. Alerts have been issued in Kozhikode, Malappuram, and Palakkad.