External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar participated in a discussion with Bronwen Maddox, Director and Chief Executive of Chatham House, at an exclusive event hosted by Chatham House in collaboration with the High Commission of India on Wednesday. The conversation focused on India’s evolving foreign policy, regional dynamics, and global economic challenges. During the session, […]
India’s triumph over Australia on Wednesday ensured their place in the Champions Trophy final, which will now be held in Dubai instead of Pakistan. Political tensions between Pakistan and India led to the tournament favorites refusing to play their matches in the host country. Ahead of the tournament, the International Cricket Council (ICC) had decided […]
Indian equity markets opened on a positive note on Wednesday, supported by buying in auto, IT, and PSU bank stocks, despite mixed global cues. The gains came after a prolonged downtrend in benchmark indices, as investors closely tracked developments in global trade and economic indicators. By 9:31 AM, the BSE Sensex was trading 358.34 points […]
The fourth India-Vietnam Policy Planning Dialogue took place in Delhi on Tuesday, according to a statement from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The meeting was co-chaired by Raghuram S, Joint Secretary (Policy Planning and Research), MEA, and Le Dinh Tinh, Director General of the Policy Planning Department, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Vietnam. Discussions […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi held discussions with Princess Astrid of Belgium in New Delhi on Tuesday. Princess Astrid is leading a high-level Belgian Economic Mission during her visit to India, which runs from March 1 to 8. The discussions covered a broad spectrum of areas, including trade, investment, technology, defence, innovation, clean energy, infrastructure, agriculture, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to participate in the Post-Budget Webinar on Employment on Wednesday, at 1:30 PM via video conferencing. The event, centered around the themes of investing in people, the economy, and innovation, will bring together key stakeholders to discuss strategies for employment generation and economic growth. Employment generation has been a […]
In a significant move toward India’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2070, Union Ministers Nitin Gadkari and Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday launched the trial run of the country’s first fleet of hydrogen-powered trucks, developed by Tata Motors. This milestone represents a major advancement in India’s green energy transition, particularly in the transportation sector. Union […]
Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on Tuesday said that India’s circular economy could generate a market value exceeding $2 trillion and create nearly 10 million jobs by 2050. Speaking at the 12th Regional 3R and Circular Economy Forum in Asia and the Pacific, Yadav emphasized that the transition to a […]
Reigning champions Real Madrid secured a 2-1 victory over Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie, gaining the upper hand ahead of the return leg. Rodrygo gave Carlo Ancelotti’s side an early lead just four minutes into the match, but Julian Alvarez equalized for Atletico in the 32nd minute. In […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in three post-Budget webinars today at 12:30 PM via video conferencing, according to an official statement from the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). These webinars will focus on key economic areas, including MSMEs as an engine of growth, manufacturing and exports, nuclear energy missions, and regulatory, investment, and ease of […]
