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Morning Briefing   -   Oct 14, 2024 Modi Holds Bilaterals With Laos, Thailand & Canadian Counterparts
Modi Holds Bilaterals With Laos, Thailand & Canadian Counterparts

Highlights include PM Modi's trip to Laos, the new chairman for Tata Trusts, new governments in two states and the rupee falling to the lowest of all time.

by Daanish Narayan
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 11, 2024 PM Modi Unveils ASEAN Plan as Trade Hits $130 Billion
PM Modi Unveils ASEAN Plan as Trade Hits $130 Billion

Highlights include PM Modi's 10-point plan at ASEAN-India Summit. Cabinet approves $530 million road project in Rajasthan and Punjab.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 10, 2024 RBI Holds Steady on Repo Rate at 6.50%, Signals 'Neutral' Stance
RBI Holds Steady on Repo Rate at 6.50%, Signals 'Neutral' Stance

Highlights include PM Modi laying the foundation for $914 million development projects in Maharashtra, while RBI maintains repo rate at 6.50% and projects 7.2% GDP growth for FY25.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 09, 2024 National Conference Dominates J&K Assembly Elections, BJP Wins Haryana for Third Term
National Conference Dominates J&K Assembly Elections, BJP Wins Haryana for Third Term

Highlights include PM Modi's upcoming visit to Laos for the ASEAN-India Summit, the National Conference's victory in J&K elections, and the BJP's third consecutive win in Haryana.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 08, 2024 India Gives Maldives $400 Million Credit Line as Modi Hosts Muizzu
India Gives Maldives $400 Million Credit Line as Modi Hosts Muizzu

Highlights include PM Modi's meeting with Maldives President which led to a $400 million currency swap and the launch of the RuPay card, while Haryana recorded a 68% voter turnout in the recent Assembly elections. Meanwhile, the RBI has re-appointed Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 07, 2024 Modi Highlights India’s Leadership in FinTech and Start-up Ecosystem
Modi Highlights India’s Leadership in FinTech and Start-up Ecosystem

Highlights include Modi inaugurating Mumbai's Aqua Line Metro and noting India's leadership in FinTech and startups. India strengthens ties with the US through a critical minerals MoU while supporting Sri Lanka’s economic recovery during Jaishankar’s visit.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 04, 2024 Commerce Minister Meets Business Leaders and Investors in US
Commerce Minister Meets Business Leaders and Investors in US

Highlights include the Commerce Minister's meeting with investors, projects approved by the Cabinet, a decline in trade volume and shuffling of standing committees.

by Daanish Narayan
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 03, 2024 India Seeks to Deepen Strategic Partnership with France
India Seeks to Deepen Strategic Partnership with France

Highlights include the National Security Advisor’s visit to France, deals for Rajasthan, an increase in foreign investments and opportunities in railways

by Daanish Narayan
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Morning Briefing   -   Oct 14, 2024 Modi Holds Bilaterals With Laos, Thailand & Canadian Counterparts
Modi Holds Bilaterals With Laos, Thailand & Canadian Counterparts

Highlights include PM Modi's trip to Laos, the new chairman for Tata Trusts, new governments in two states and the rupee falling to the lowest of all time.

by Daanish Narayan
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 11, 2024 PM Modi Unveils ASEAN Plan as Trade Hits $130 Billion
PM Modi Unveils ASEAN Plan as Trade Hits $130 Billion

Highlights include PM Modi's 10-point plan at ASEAN-India Summit. Cabinet approves $530 million road project in Rajasthan and Punjab.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 10, 2024 RBI Holds Steady on Repo Rate at 6.50%, Signals 'Neutral' Stance
RBI Holds Steady on Repo Rate at 6.50%, Signals 'Neutral' Stance

Highlights include PM Modi laying the foundation for $914 million development projects in Maharashtra, while RBI maintains repo rate at 6.50% and projects 7.2% GDP growth for FY25.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 09, 2024 National Conference Dominates J&K Assembly Elections, BJP Wins Haryana for Third Term
National Conference Dominates J&K Assembly Elections, BJP Wins Haryana for Third Term

Highlights include PM Modi's upcoming visit to Laos for the ASEAN-India Summit, the National Conference's victory in J&K elections, and the BJP's third consecutive win in Haryana.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 08, 2024 India Gives Maldives $400 Million Credit Line as Modi Hosts Muizzu
India Gives Maldives $400 Million Credit Line as Modi Hosts Muizzu

Highlights include PM Modi's meeting with Maldives President which led to a $400 million currency swap and the launch of the RuPay card, while Haryana recorded a 68% voter turnout in the recent Assembly elections. Meanwhile, the RBI has re-appointed Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 07, 2024 Modi Highlights India’s Leadership in FinTech and Start-up Ecosystem
Modi Highlights India’s Leadership in FinTech and Start-up Ecosystem

Highlights include Modi inaugurating Mumbai's Aqua Line Metro and noting India's leadership in FinTech and startups. India strengthens ties with the US through a critical minerals MoU while supporting Sri Lanka’s economic recovery during Jaishankar’s visit.

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 04, 2024 Commerce Minister Meets Business Leaders and Investors in US
Commerce Minister Meets Business Leaders and Investors in US

Highlights include the Commerce Minister's meeting with investors, projects approved by the Cabinet, a decline in trade volume and shuffling of standing committees.

by Daanish Narayan
Morning Briefing   -   Oct 03, 2024 India Seeks to Deepen Strategic Partnership with France
India Seeks to Deepen Strategic Partnership with France

Highlights include the National Security Advisor’s visit to France, deals for Rajasthan, an increase in foreign investments and opportunities in railways

by Daanish Narayan
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Morning Briefing   -   Nov 15, 2024 Commerce Minister Calls for Repo Rate Cut
Commerce Minister Calls for Repo Rate Cut

Highlights include conflicting views on the repo rate cut, the Reliance-Disney merger, ISRO's proposal to Mexico and views from columnists on the violence in Manipur.

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Nov 14, 2024 Seaplanes to Connect Remote India: Aviation Minister Eyes North East
Seaplanes to Connect Remote India: Aviation Minister Eyes North East

In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to expand national connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu announced plans to introduce seaplanes to reach remote areas across India, including the North East. During an aviation conference at Meghalaya’s Umiam Lake, Naidu took a test ride on

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 14, 2024 India’s October Exports Surge by 17%
India’s October Exports Surge by 17%

India's goods exports rose by 17.25% to $39.2 billion in October, marking the highest monthly tally in recent times, while imports reached $66.34 billion, a 3.9% increase from last year. From April to October, non-petroleum exports set a new high at $211.3 billion,

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 14, 2024 RBI Governor Affirms Resilient Indian Economy Amid Global Challenges
RBI Governor Affirms Resilient Indian Economy Amid Global Challenges

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das shared an optimistic view on India's economic resilience, despite global challenges like inflation and geopolitical tensions. Das highlighted the RBI’s measures, including a robust regulatory framework and responsive policy shifts, to address emerging risks. He pointed to improved inflation

by Amal Anzari
Morning Briefing   -   Nov 14, 2024 First Phase of Voting Completed in State Elections
First Phase of Voting Completed in State Elections

Highlights include the inauguration of projects by the PM, India's push for nuclear power, the rise in renewable energy capacity and views from columnists on the Maharashtra state elections.

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Nov 13, 2024 US Leads in Indian Engineering Exports; UAE, Saudi Arabia Follow
US Leads in Indian Engineering Exports; UAE, Saudi Arabia Follow

The United States remains the top importer of Indian engineering goods, purchasing $9.3 billion (up 6.2%) from April to September, according to data from the Engineering Export Promotion Council (EEPC). The United Arab Emirates (UAE), benefitting from a Free Trade Agreement with India, secured the second spot with

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 13, 2024 Swedish Firms Eye Tamil Nadu for Expansion, IKEA Among Four Exploring New Ventures
Swedish Firms Eye Tamil Nadu for Expansion, IKEA Among Four Exploring New Ventures

Sweden’s Ambassador to India, Jan Thesleff, announced that four Swedish companies, including IKEA, are considering establishing bases in Tamil Nadu. Currently, 70 Swedish firms operate in the State, employing around 25,000 people. Other Swedish companies, such as Scandinavian Robot Systems in Chennai and Jacobi in Coimbatore, will open

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Nov 13, 2024 By-Elections Witness High Voter Turnout Across Multiple States
By-Elections Witness High Voter Turnout Across Multiple States

Voting concluded for 31 Assembly seats across 10 states, with significant voter turnout. Kerala’s Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, featuring Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s debut, recorded 64.27% turnout, lower than the previous 72.92%. Rajasthan's seven Assembly constituencies saw a turnout of 64.82%. Karnataka recorded the

by Amal Anzari
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