India and New Zealand on Monday (April 27, 2026) inked a free trade agreement, aimed at boosting two-way commerce and investments. The pact was signed by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and visiting New Zealand’s Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay.

Rajya Sabha Chairman and Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Monday (April 27, 2026), accepted the merger of seven Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MPs with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).