N Chandrababu Naidu, the chief minister of the southern state, said the “Quantum Valley”, as he called it, would be “even better” than the tech cluster he is credited with creating in Hyderabad in the 1990s.

The prime ministers of Britain and India have sealed a major trade agreement that will reduce tariffs on products like Scotch whisky and Indian spices.

Prime Minister Modi highlighted the role of indigenous weapons in Operation Sindoor, emphasizing their impact on terrorism. He launched development projects in Tamil Nadu, including a new terminal at Thoothukudi Airport and road projects,

On PM Modi's visit, Maldives President Muizzu said, "He is a wonderful person who is very fond of building relationships with India's neighbours."

India's trade deal with Britain is a sign of New Delhi's new gradual shift to opening up its markets while shielding crucial sectors from competition and could be its template for future agreements, government officials and analysts said on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday described the recently concluded FTA between India and UK as 'historic,' and said the trade pact showed the world's trust in the country.

A free trade agreement between India and the UK aims to enhance market access and increase trade by USD 34 billion each year. The deal will benefit a majority of Indian exports and ease British exports to India.

Britain and India signed a free trade agreement on Thursday during a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, sealing a deal to cut tariffs on goods from textiles to whisky and cars and allow more market access for businesses.