4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (318+ words) New Delhi: For a generation that grew up with smartphones, startups, global ambitions and an increasingly confident India, the defining question is not merely how the country has changed—but whether young Indians have been given the confidence to shape…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (280+ words) New Delhi: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and IMF Deputy Managing Director Nigel Clarke discussed India’s evolving growth trajectory, global economic shifts and the need for continued macroeconomic cooperation during their meeting in New Delhi on Monday. Clarke, who is…...

6+ day, 16+ hour ago   (437+ words) Panaji: Highlighting the growth rate of 7.8 per cent achieved in the first quarter, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has worked continuously since 2014 to transform the country into a rapidly moving economy. Chairing…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (495+ words) New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with Belgian Defence and Trade Minister Theo Francken in New Delhi on Thursday and reviewed defence ties and defence industrial cooperation. Rajnath Singh stated that several Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (418+ words) Asheville: India and the World Bank Group have discussed expanding their partnership beyond traditional lending, with a sharper focus on infrastructure finance, digital public infrastructure, tourism and the mobilisation of private capital. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met World Bank Group…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1498+ words) New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said India remains on a strong growth trajectory despite significant global economic challenges, citing the country’s 7.8 per cent GDP growth in Q1 FY27, robust manufacturing and services expansion and foreign exchange reserves of around $700 billion....

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (414+ words) Tashkent: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Sunday agreed to expand cooperation in critical minerals through the implementation of joint projects in geological exploration, mining, mineral processing, and the development of integrated value chains. The two…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago   (435+ words) Tashkent: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Sunday agreed to deepen trade and investment relations between their countries, according to a joint statement issued after their meeting here. The leaders agreed on the importance of enhancing…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (291+ words) Jakarta/New Delhi: India’s interest in Indonesia’s Sabang port has been evident since the 2018 “Shared Vision of India-Indonesia on Maritime Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific”, which envisaged stronger connectivity between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Sumatra, a report has stated....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (283+ words) New Delhi: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched BHIM UPI (Bharat Interface for Money – Unified Payments Interface) App during the inauguration of the “DigiDhanMela” on December 31, 2016, he had urged people to make digital payments a habit to transform the country…...