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News   -   Oct 25, 2024 Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks
Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the need to understand and respect mutual sensitivities to expedite India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, warning that no deal would be possible if the EU insists on opening up the dairy sector. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business, Goyal

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 24, 2024 Nvidia Ventures Into AI in India
Nvidia Ventures Into AI in India

Nvidia, the chip giant, introduced a lightweight artificial intelligence model for India's widely spoken Hindi language, hoping to tap into a rising market for AI products. Nvidia Corp also signed an agreement with Reliance Industries, one of India's largest companies, to create an artificial intelligence (AI)

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 24, 2024 SEBI Chairperson Skips PAC Meeting
SEBI Chairperson Skips PAC Meeting

Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), failed to appear before the KC Venugopal-led Public Accounts Committee (PAC) citing personal reasons. The committee was adjourned following her absence. The BJP members who had earlier questioned Venugopal’s decision to summon her, met Lok

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 24, 2024 Germany Grants India Special Status for Quicker Military Purchase Approval
Germany Grants India Special Status for Quicker Military Purchase Approval

German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann announced that Germany has granted India a special status to expedite quick approvals for military purchases. He added the German seller, TKMS (Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems), is waiting for the Indian government to complete its decision-making processes regarding the P-75I submarine deal. The submarine deal will be

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 23, 2024 India Launches Fourth Nuclear Submarine
India Launches Fourth Nuclear Submarine

India just launched the fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) into the water at the Ship Building Centre in Visakhapatnam last week, The Hindu's sources confirmed. The submarine is said to be bigger and more capable than the INS Arihant, a technology demonstrator submarine developed under the Advanced

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 23, 2024 India-China to Have Bilateral Talks Today
India-China to Have Bilateral Talks Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will conduct bilateral talks on October 23 on the sidelines of the BRICS conference in Russia, their first organised encounter since the eastern Ladakh border dispute erupted in May 2020. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced, “I can confirm that there will

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 23, 2024 Private Member Bill for AMU in the Next Session
Private Member Bill for AMU in the Next Session

In a letter to the Rajya Sabha Secretary, senior Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament, Ramjilal Suman stated that he wants to propose the AMU (Aligarh Muslim University) (Restoration of Minority Character) Bill 2024 in the House's next session. The bill would look to uphold Article 30 of

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 22, 2024 Supreme Court Reaffirms Secularism Fundamental to Constitution
Supreme Court Reaffirms Secularism Fundamental to Constitution

Speaking verbally at a hearing on a number of petitions contesting the 42nd Amendment's addition of the terms "socialist" and "secular" in the Preamble of the Constitution, the Supreme Court stated that secularism has always been seen as a fundamental component of the document.

by Daanish Narayan
Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks
News   -   Oct 25, 2024 Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the need to understand and respect mutual sensitivities to expedite India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, warning that no deal would be possible if the EU insists on opening up the dairy sector. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business, Goyal

by Amal Anzari
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News   -   Oct 25, 2024 Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks
Goyal Stresses Mutual Sensitivities for India-EU Trade Talks

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted the need to understand and respect mutual sensitivities to expedite India-European Union free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations, warning that no deal would be possible if the EU insists on opening up the dairy sector. Speaking at the Asia-Pacific Conference of German Business, Goyal

by Amal Anzari
News   -   Oct 24, 2024 Nvidia Ventures Into AI in India
Nvidia Ventures Into AI in India

Nvidia, the chip giant, introduced a lightweight artificial intelligence model for India's widely spoken Hindi language, hoping to tap into a rising market for AI products. Nvidia Corp also signed an agreement with Reliance Industries, one of India's largest companies, to create an artificial intelligence (AI)

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 24, 2024 SEBI Chairperson Skips PAC Meeting
SEBI Chairperson Skips PAC Meeting

Madhabi Puri Buch, the chairperson of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), failed to appear before the KC Venugopal-led Public Accounts Committee (PAC) citing personal reasons. The committee was adjourned following her absence. The BJP members who had earlier questioned Venugopal’s decision to summon her, met Lok

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 24, 2024 Germany Grants India Special Status for Quicker Military Purchase Approval
Germany Grants India Special Status for Quicker Military Purchase Approval

German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann announced that Germany has granted India a special status to expedite quick approvals for military purchases. He added the German seller, TKMS (Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems), is waiting for the Indian government to complete its decision-making processes regarding the P-75I submarine deal. The submarine deal will be

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 23, 2024 India Launches Fourth Nuclear Submarine
India Launches Fourth Nuclear Submarine

India just launched the fourth nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) into the water at the Ship Building Centre in Visakhapatnam last week, The Hindu's sources confirmed. The submarine is said to be bigger and more capable than the INS Arihant, a technology demonstrator submarine developed under the Advanced

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 23, 2024 India-China to Have Bilateral Talks Today
India-China to Have Bilateral Talks Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will conduct bilateral talks on October 23 on the sidelines of the BRICS conference in Russia, their first organised encounter since the eastern Ladakh border dispute erupted in May 2020. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri announced, “I can confirm that there will

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 23, 2024 Private Member Bill for AMU in the Next Session
Private Member Bill for AMU in the Next Session

In a letter to the Rajya Sabha Secretary, senior Samajwadi Party (SP) Member of Parliament, Ramjilal Suman stated that he wants to propose the AMU (Aligarh Muslim University) (Restoration of Minority Character) Bill 2024 in the House's next session. The bill would look to uphold Article 30 of

by Daanish Narayan
News   -   Oct 22, 2024 Supreme Court Reaffirms Secularism Fundamental to Constitution
Supreme Court Reaffirms Secularism Fundamental to Constitution

Speaking verbally at a hearing on a number of petitions contesting the 42nd Amendment's addition of the terms "socialist" and "secular" in the Preamble of the Constitution, the Supreme Court stated that secularism has always been seen as a fundamental component of the document.

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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