India shining in the Middle East
The region is divided over many issues but India is best placed to benefit from it. Minister of External affairs Dr S Jaishankar’s trips to Bahrain and UAE last week builds on the gains of the last few years.
Air corridors to help fulfill potential of India’s ties with Central Asia
Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar has said India is exploring air corridors between India and five ‘Stans’ of Central Asia to enhance and deepen economic engagement and facilitate trade in perishable goods such as food products and farm produce and position India as a medical tourism destination in the region. Highlights: Central Asia is crucial to India as a source of raw materials such as oil and gas as well as uranium. Bilateral trade, however, remains below potential due to [...]
India embraces digital education roadmap as virus surges
With the efforts of successive governments, Kerala last month became the first Indian state to go completely digital in public education.
Telangana’s progress is fuelling the Indian dream
Successive progressive, industry-friendly governments, deep rooted reforms and a strong focus on far reaching labour and land reforms have helped India’s newest state emerge as a major industrial hub. This is helping India emerge as a preferred manufacturing destination for many foreign companies.
India is strengthening its bonds of friendship with the African continent
The FTA with the continent will open a huge market for Indian businesses while enabling African countries to accelerate economic growth and development in a sustainable manner.
India could rescue SAARC nations staring at a debt-trap
New Delhi has summoned its policy resources and strategic firepower to assist neighbouring countries who have fallen into deep economic woes thanks to ineffectual debt-trap diplomacy in the midst of a Covid-19 economic crisis.
West Midlands India Partnership to drive UK-India investments
A new West Midlands India Partnership (WMIP) has been launched with the goal of enhancing bilateral relations and to boost tourism, trade and investment between the West Midlands region of England and India.
Pandemic gives a renewed thrust to India-EU ties
Both on the lookout for ways for a quick economic rebound, India and EU are back as partners at the negotiating table that may eventually lead to the long-elusive FTA.
The Andaman-Nicobar Islands offer an ocean of opportunities
As India accelerates its commercial and military plans for the Andaman & Nicobar Islands (ANI) in light of recent geopolitical events, opportunities arise for businesses to participate in the sustainable development of this pristine yet strategic region.
Huge untapped economic potential of J&K, Ladakh slowly coming to the fore
The two Union Territories, freed from the draconian provisions of Article 370 by the Modi government last year, are now ready to showcase their potential in diverse sectors such as hydropower, solar power, food processing, handicrafts and tourism.