In a move to bolster India-US relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump unveiled several initiatives following their bilateral talks. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri emphasized Mission-500, which seeks to elevate bilateral trade to USD 500 billion by 2030. The leaders also introduced the US-India Compact for the 21st Century, designed to accelerate […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday led the nation in paying tributes to the CRPF personnel who lost their lives in a terror attack on their convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama on this day in 2019. “Homage to the courageous heroes we lost in Pulwama in 2019. The coming generations will never forget their […]
Team India has suffered a major setback ahead of the Champions Trophy, with star pacer Jasprit Bumrah ruled out due to a lower back injury. Harshit Rana has been named as his replacement. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) confirmed Bumrah’s absence in a statement released on Tuesday night. “Fast bowler Jasprit […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday in Paris during the sidelines of the AI Action Summit. “Happy to have met UN Secretary-General, Mr. Antonio Guterres in Paris,” PM Modi said on X. Addressing the summit, Guterres warned of the risks posed by unequal access to AI technology, calling for […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the CEO Forum in Paris on Tuesday (local time), underscored India’s rapid economic growth, deepening strategic partnership with France, and expanding opportunities for global investors. He highlighted India’s commitment to stable policies, technological advancements, and massive infrastructure development, positioning the country as a preferred investment destination. Calling the forum “more […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that this is the right time for businesses to come to India as the country works towards the goal of becoming ‘Viksit Bharat’ by 2047 while providing a robust business-friendly environment and policy continuity. Addressing the 14th India-France CEO Forum here, PM Modi said this meeting is a […]
US Congressman and co-chair of the India Caucus, Rich McCormick, has expressed strong support for deepening ties between India and the United States, including the potential expansion of the AUKUS security pact. Speaking ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States, McCormick highlighted India’s growing role as a strategic partner, touching upon […]
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was all set to inject Rs 2,50,000 crore through its Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Wednesday to enhance liquidity in the banking system. The Central Bank has stated that the amount has been decided based on an assessment of the liquidity conditions. The Reserve Bank also said it […]
India’s net direct tax collection, comprising corporate tax and personal income tax, increased by 14.69% to cross ₹17.78 lakh crore as of February 10 in the current financial year, compared to ₹15.51 lakh crore in the same period of 2023-24, according to data released by the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) on Tuesday. The […]
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has highlighted the “incredible opportunities” that artificial intelligence (AI) will bring to India, following his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris. The Alphabet CEO also noted the potential for close collaboration between “we” (Google) and India to advance the country’s digital […]
