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News   -   Nov 08, 2024 Putin Calls India a Natural Ally and Global Superpower Contender
Putin Calls India a Natural Ally and Global Superpower Contender

Russian President Vladimir Putin, addressing the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, described India as a natural ally and a "great nation," highlighting its annual GDP growth rate of 7.4 per cent. He credited the Soviet Union's support during India's independence for fostering a

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 08, 2024 Jaishankar Explores Deeper India-Singapore Partnership
Jaishankar Explores Deeper India-Singapore Partnership

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong to discuss advancing the India-Singapore partnership, with a focus on industrial parks, innovation, and semiconductor development. Jaishankar shared on X that they explored “contemporary partnerships” spanning green energy, skilling, and tech-driven areas. This visit follows the recent defence

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 08, 2024 India-ASEAN Ties Crucial for Tackling Regional Challenges, Says Jaishankar
India-ASEAN Ties Crucial for Tackling Regional Challenges, Says Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted the potential of India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to address critical issues like food and health security and regional stability, notably in Myanmar, during the Eighth Roundtable of ASEAN-India Network of Think-Tanks. With over a quarter of the world’s

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 06, 2024 RBI Governor Says Indian Economy Doing Well
RBI Governor Says Indian Economy Doing Well

Brushing aside the discussions around the slowing of the Indian economy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das said that the economic activity in India remains strong, with the agriculture and services sectors doing well.

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 Modi and Sanchez Unveil Tata’s New Military Aircraft Facility in Gujarat
Modi and Sanchez Unveil Tata’s New Military Aircraft Facility in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez inaugurated Tata's new C-295 aircraft manufacturing complex in Vadodara, Gujarat, on 28 October. The Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) facility is India’s first private sector Final Assembly Line for military aircraft, as part of a Rs 21,

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 India's Imports from Pakistan Drop to Zero Amid Diplomatic Tensions
India's Imports from Pakistan Drop to Zero Amid Diplomatic Tensions

India recorded zero imports from Pakistan in the first five months of the current financial year, while exporting $235 million worth of goods, mainly sugar and pharmaceuticals, as per government data. Last year, India imported $3 million in agricultural commodities from Pakistan. Bilateral trade has declined since 2018-19, following India&

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 Swiss Companies Increase India Investments as Trade Deal Nears Approval
Swiss Companies Increase India Investments as Trade Deal Nears Approval

Swiss companies like engineering firm ABB and logistics group Kuehne+Nagel are stepping up investments in India, driven by rapid growth and a $100 billion trade and economic partnership agreement (TEPA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which includes Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. TEPA, set to cut tariffs

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales
India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales

India has exported military equipment to more than 100 countries in the past financial year, with the United States, France, and Armenia emerging as the top customers, according to official sources. The U.S. imports include aircraft and helicopter components for defence companies such as Lockheed Martin and Boeing, while

by Amal Anzari
Putin Calls India a Natural Ally and Global Superpower Contender
News   -   Nov 08, 2024 Putin Calls India a Natural Ally and Global Superpower Contender

Russian President Vladimir Putin, addressing the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, described India as a natural ally and a "great nation," highlighting its annual GDP growth rate of 7.4 per cent. He credited the Soviet Union's support during India's independence for fostering a

by Amal Anzari
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News   -   Nov 08, 2024 Putin Calls India a Natural Ally and Global Superpower Contender
Putin Calls India a Natural Ally and Global Superpower Contender

Russian President Vladimir Putin, addressing the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, described India as a natural ally and a "great nation," highlighting its annual GDP growth rate of 7.4 per cent. He credited the Soviet Union's support during India's independence for fostering a

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 08, 2024 Jaishankar Explores Deeper India-Singapore Partnership
Jaishankar Explores Deeper India-Singapore Partnership

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong to discuss advancing the India-Singapore partnership, with a focus on industrial parks, innovation, and semiconductor development. Jaishankar shared on X that they explored “contemporary partnerships” spanning green energy, skilling, and tech-driven areas. This visit follows the recent defence

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 08, 2024 India-ASEAN Ties Crucial for Tackling Regional Challenges, Says Jaishankar
India-ASEAN Ties Crucial for Tackling Regional Challenges, Says Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted the potential of India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to address critical issues like food and health security and regional stability, notably in Myanmar, during the Eighth Roundtable of ASEAN-India Network of Think-Tanks. With over a quarter of the world’s

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 06, 2024 RBI Governor Says Indian Economy Doing Well
RBI Governor Says Indian Economy Doing Well

Brushing aside the discussions around the slowing of the Indian economy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das said that the economic activity in India remains strong, with the agriculture and services sectors doing well.

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 Modi and Sanchez Unveil Tata’s New Military Aircraft Facility in Gujarat
Modi and Sanchez Unveil Tata’s New Military Aircraft Facility in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez inaugurated Tata's new C-295 aircraft manufacturing complex in Vadodara, Gujarat, on 28 October. The Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) facility is India’s first private sector Final Assembly Line for military aircraft, as part of a Rs 21,

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 India's Imports from Pakistan Drop to Zero Amid Diplomatic Tensions
India's Imports from Pakistan Drop to Zero Amid Diplomatic Tensions

India recorded zero imports from Pakistan in the first five months of the current financial year, while exporting $235 million worth of goods, mainly sugar and pharmaceuticals, as per government data. Last year, India imported $3 million in agricultural commodities from Pakistan. Bilateral trade has declined since 2018-19, following India&

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 Swiss Companies Increase India Investments as Trade Deal Nears Approval
Swiss Companies Increase India Investments as Trade Deal Nears Approval

Swiss companies like engineering firm ABB and logistics group Kuehne+Nagel are stepping up investments in India, driven by rapid growth and a $100 billion trade and economic partnership agreement (TEPA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which includes Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. TEPA, set to cut tariffs

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 28, 2024 India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales
India Expands Defence Exports to Over 100 Nations, U.S., France, and Armenia Lead Sales

India has exported military equipment to more than 100 countries in the past financial year, with the United States, France, and Armenia emerging as the top customers, according to official sources. The U.S. imports include aircraft and helicopter components for defence companies such as Lockheed Martin and Boeing, while

by Amal Anzari
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News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Pixxel Sends Three Hyperspectral Satellites into Orbit with SpaceX
Pixxel Sends Three Hyperspectral Satellites into Orbit with SpaceX

Bengaluru-based startup Pixxel announced the launch of three of the world's highest-resolution commercial hyperspectral satellites from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Wednesday. The Firefly constellation satellites were integrated via Exolaunch and launched aboard the Transporter-12 rideshare mission with SpaceX. The launch took place around 1

by PTI
News   -   Jan 15, 2025 GOP Lawmaker Warns Adani Case Could Harm US-India Relations
GOP Lawmaker Warns Adani Case Could Harm US-India Relations

A Republican lawmaker has asked the US Department of Justice to preserve all records in connection with the "selective prosecution" of billionaire industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies by the Biden administration. The demand comes less than a week before the Donald Trump administration takes office.

by PTI
News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Delhi Excise Case: Home Ministry Approves Prosecution of Kejriwal
Delhi Excise Case: Home Ministry Approves Prosecution of Kejriwal

The Union Home Ministry has granted sanction to the Enforcement Directorate to prosecute former Delhi chief minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal in the excise policy linked money laundering case, officials said. The federal agency has filed a chargesheet against the 56-year-old politician before a special Prevention of Money

by PTI
News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Armed Forces' Welfare a Govt Priority, says PM Modi
Armed Forces' Welfare a Govt Priority, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the Indian Army for its determination, professionalism and dedication, and underlined his government's commitment to the welfare of armed forces and their families. In posts on X on Army Day, he said, "Today, on Army Day, we salute the unwavering

by PTI
News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Odisha Eyes Greenfield Steel Plant Deal in Keonjhar
Odisha Eyes Greenfield Steel Plant Deal in Keonjhar

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Tuesday said he is hopeful that the MoU for establishment of a "mega" steel plant in mineral-rich Keonjhar district would be signed during a business conclave in the state on January 28-29. Majhi said he is focusing on signing of the

by PTI
News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Singapore President Arrives in Delhi for Five-Day Visit
Singapore President Arrives in Delhi for Five-Day Visit

President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam arrived here on Tuesday night on a five-day visit that aims to further boost bilateral ties in a range of areas. Shanmugaratnam, accompanied by a high-level delegation, was received at the airport by Union Minister Jitin Prasada. It is his first visit to India as

by PTI
News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Jaishankar Discusses Bilateral Progress with Spanish Leaders in Madrid
Jaishankar Discusses Bilateral Progress with Spanish Leaders in Madrid

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday called on Spanish President Pedro Sanchez and reiterated the "long-standing" India-Spain partnership, updating him on the progress in bilateral cooperation. Separately, he also called on the King of Spain Felipe VI. Jaishankar arrived in Spain on Monday for a two-day official

by PTI
News   -   Jan 15, 2025 Fog Disrupts Dialy Life in the National Capital
Fog Disrupts Dialy Life in the National Capital

A thick layer of very dense fog covered New Delhi on Wednesday morning. The national capital's air quality fell into the "very poor" range. The Central Pollution Control Board reports that at 7 a.m. today, the AQI was measured at 344 in Delhi. It was

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