NEW DELHI: Reiterating the Union government’s commitment to protect rhinos, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the citizens on Sunday to visit Kaziranga National Park in Assam. The prime minister said it is a matter of pride that India is home to a large number of one-horned rhinos. He extended his compliments to the individuals involved […]
NEW DELHI: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday urged people to visit Wayanad and experience its beauty, help to revive tourism, rebuild livelihoods and restore its vibrancy. He stressed that while the recent landslide tragedy affected only the Mundakkai area, it has led to a misconception that all of Wayanad […]
NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Piyush Goyal, on Sunday inaugurated Invest India’s new office in Singapore. It is to be highlighted that the Singapore Office is Invest India’s first overseas office. This significant move reinforces India’s commitment to deepening investment partnerships and making it easier for global investors to engage with India, […]
NEW DELHI: Foreign investors have injected close to Rs 33,700 crore in domestic equities so far in September, according to data available with the depositories. This is primarily due to the interest rate cut in the US and the resilience of the Indian market. Notably, this was the second-highest inflow in a month so far […]
NEW DELHI: Keeping the upward trajectory, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) saw net foreign direct investment (FDI) growing in the first four months of FY25, owing to an increase in gross FDI flows. The gross inward FDI grew by 23.6 per cent (year-on-year) to $27.7 billion during the April-July period — from $22.4 billion […]
DUBAI: Israeli troops raided the offices of the satellite news network Al Jazeera in the Israeli-occupied West Bank early Sunday, ordering the bureau to shut down amid a widening campaign by Israel targeting the Qatar-funded broadcaster as it covers the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip. Al Jazeera aired footage of Israeli troops live on […]
WASHINGTON: India signed and exchanged the first-of-its-kind agreements focused on Clean Economy, Fair Economy, and the IPEF Overarching arrangement under Indo -Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) for prosperity, Ministry of Commerce & industry said on Sunday. These agreements were signed in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is on 3-day visit to the US […]
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida reviewed the multi-faceted relationship between the two countries and exchanged views to deepen cooperation further, including defence and security ties and B2B and P2P collaborations. Both the leaders, who met in the US on September 21 on the sidelines of Quad Leaders’ Summit, in […]
WASHINGTON: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese renewed their commitment to strengthening cooperation in the multilateral fora. Both the leaders, who met on the sidelines of the 6th Quad Leaders’ Summit in Wilmington, US, reiterated their commitment to take the India-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership to even greater heights. “Held extensive discussions […]
CHENNAI: Ravichandran Ashwin snapped six wickets in the second innings as India managed to clean up Bangladesh for 234 to clinch the first of two Tests by 280 runs on Sunday. Resuming the Test on Day 4 with the visitors on 158/4, Ashwin – who also scored a hundred in the first innings – broke […]