New Delhi (IANS) The extreme US tariffs are nothing less than “economic blackmail”, but they may also be the shock therapy India needs to break free of complacency and dependence, economists have stressed. If industry, policymakers, and diplomats act in … read more
New Delhi – India may be frustrated with US President Donald Trump’s tariff actions, but the real challenge lies in how New Delhi can turn this crisis into momentum for deeper reforms, according to a report released on Wednesday. The … read more
New Delhi: In a further sign of easing economic tensions, China has assured India that it will address New Delhi’s key trade concerns, particularly regarding imports of rare earths and fertilisers. According to government sources, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi … read more
Dhaka — One year ago, on August 5, 2024, a mass uprising ended Sheikh Hasina’s long tenure as Bangladesh’s Prime Minister. Just days later, on August 8, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus became Chief Advisor to the interim government, pledging sweeping … read more
New Delhi — The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved four new semiconductor manufacturing projects under the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM), with a total investment of ₹4,600 crore. The proposals come from SiCSem, Continental Device India … read more
New Delhi – The United States’ recent tariff hike on Indian exports, following New Delhi’s continued purchase of Russian oil, has reignited tensions between the two nations, a new report warns. The report, titled “How to Lose an Ally Over … read more
Mumbai – India must now shift its focus beyond monetary and fiscal support and prioritize structural reforms to achieve its “aspirational” growth targets, according to an HSBC Global Investment Research report released on Wednesday. While India has already made progress … read more
New Delhi:By definition, intelligence is reliable information that anticipates what lies ahead—it flags risks facing a nation or an organization and highlights potential opportunities. In doing so, it supports policy-making and informed decision-making. Intelligence does not dictate policy, but any … read more
New Delhi – The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday reaffirmed that India and the United States share a comprehensive global strategic partnership, rooted in common interests, democratic values, and strong people-to-people connections. The relationship, the ministry said, has … read more
New Delhi – Indian Railways has deployed its advanced indigenous safety system, Kavach 4.0, on the Mathura-Kota stretch of the high-density Delhi-Mumbai corridor. Designed to enhance rail safety by monitoring and controlling train speeds, Kavach 4.0 aims to significantly reduce … read more