In a statement shared on social media, the Board said the agreement — the largest free trade deal signed by India so far — marks a historic partnership with all 27 member nations of the European Union. New Delhi: The Coffee Board of India has welcomed the conclusion of the India–European Union Free Trade Agreement, describing it as a landmark moment for the country’s global trade engagement and a potential game-changer for the coffee sector. In a statement shared on social me

Kodagu plays a particularly significant role, accounting for more than one-third of the nation’s coffee production. Virajpet/Madikeri: Karnataka remains the backbone of India’s coffee industry, producing nearly 70% of the country’s total output. The districts of Kodagu (Coorg), Chikkamagaluru and Hassan together form the heart of India’s coffee-growing region, influencing both production volumes and quality benchmarks across the sector. Kodagu plays a particularly significant

A view of Bengaluru airport’s Terminal 2 | Photo: By Arrangement Bengaluru: Ahead of Republic Day on January 26, the operator of Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) has issued a travel advisory urging passengers to plan their journeys well in advance and factor in additional time for airport formalities. The advisory comes in the wake of heightened security arrangements that are routinely put in place across the city during national celebrations. With enhanced checks expec