India is holding on to its crown as the world’s fastest-growing major economy with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) projecting it to grow at 7 per cent during the current calendar year. IMF’s flagship biannual report, the World Economic Outlook Update, released today projected India’s gross domestic product to...
Global crude oil prices rose more than two per cent as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran threatened to shatter the fragile ceasefire that had brought some relief to global energy markets.
Brent crude was trading nearly 2.3 per cent up at 75 US dollars and 87 cents...
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar called on Prime Minister of Kuwait, Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Dr Jaishankar thanked Prime Minister of Kuwait for support to Indian community’s welfare and well-being. In a social media post, the External Affairs Minister welcomed the vision of Mr Al Sabah for stronger and mutually beneficial...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Indonesia on Monday for a three-day official visit aimed at reviewing bilateral relations and further strengthening the India-Indonesia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
The visit, scheduled from July 6 to 8, will be Prime Minister Modi’s first bilateral visit to Indonesia since the two countries...
The Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) between India and Israel came into force today. The agreement was signed in September last year in New Delhi.
The Finance Ministry said that the BIA is a landmark step towards strengthening bilateral economic relations and ensuring a secure and predictable investment climate.
It said that...
India marked a major milestone in its clean energy ambitions under the National Green Hydrogen Mission (NGHM) as ACME Cleantech Solutions Pvt. Ltd. (ACME Group) signed long-term export agreements with Japanese companies for the supply of green ammonia and green methanol, strengthening the country’s position as a global hub...
India and Japan on Thursday unveiled a comprehensive roadmap to deepen cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI), committing to jointly develop a safe, secure, trustworthy and human-centric AI ecosystem while expanding collaboration in governance, research, digital infrastructure, talent development and innovation.
In a joint statement issued after talks between Prime Minister...
India and Malaysia reviewed the entire spectrum of bilateral military cooperation during the 12th Sub-Committee Meeting held in New Delhi yesterday. The Defence Ministry said both sides reaffirmed their shared commitment to peace, security and freedom of navigation in the Indo-Pacific. The discussions covered ongoing defence engagements, including military-to-military...
India and Japan have steadily transformed their bilateral relationship into one of the country’s most significant strategic partnerships through sustained political dialogue, annual summits and expanding cooperation in areas ranging from defence and infrastructure to technology, clean energy and economic security.
The two countries established diplomatic relations in 1952, and...
Indian stock markets opened flat today with investors and traders closely monitoring developments surrounding the US-Iran ceasefire and upcoming diplomatic discussions. Nifty opened at 24,062, up 6 points, while Sensex started marginally lower at 77,055, down 45 points in the early trade today.
Meanwhile, the international benchmark Brent crude rose...
