Biden sets out to strengthen ties with India
The US President and PM Modi agree to continuing cooperation on free and open Indo-Pacific and a stronger regional architecture through Quad.
Make-in-India defence sector ready for take-off
Biggest ever indigenous defence procurement programme in India creates ground for exports to IOR countries.
Modi pushing hard to attract global manufacturers to India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has rejigged customs duty rates and indicated a further overhaul by October in a bid to boost its manufacturing sector. These follow the PKI scheme and the cut in corporate tax rates that are also designed to help position India as the world’s next factory.
India reshapes global public health with pandemic collaborations
With the latest rush of Covid vaccines worldwide, PM Modi has more than fulfilled the pledge to share India's expertise and resources in the global war against the virus.
UK’s Indo-Pacific tilt begins to take shape
Britain has made its first decisive post-Brexit free trade move with an application to join the 11-nation Asia-Pacific Comprehensive and Progressive Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).
Strong Indo-Japan ties aids development in North East
Its geostrategic location and Japan’s need for new investment avenues have combined to help infrastructure development in India’s long neglected North Eastern states.
5G battle in India enters an absorbing phase
Bharti Airtel has made a statement with their rollout plans, adding an extra dimension to the telco ecosystem, taking the contest to Reliance Jio.
Indian techies spoilt for choice when it comes to jobs this year
Three out of four technology companies in India plan to step up hiring this year. This spells good news for an economy that is ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Why India rejoiced as Gulf states made peace
Gulf reconciliation provides New Delhi a wider horizon of opportunities for trade, commerce and security cooperation in a post-pandemic world .
UK fintech firm hopes to turn the Tide for SMEs in India
London-headquartered small and medium enterprise (SME) focussed business financial platform Tide has chosen India as its first market for global expansion.