Andhra, Telangana, Gujarat best in ease of doing business: NITI CEO
New Delhi, July 11 Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Gujarat are the three best-performing states in “ease of doing business”, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant said...
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India eyes issuing 1.5 cr passport in 2017
Kolkata, July 11 India has a target of issuing 1.5 crore passports this year, a Ministry of External Affairs official said here on Monday. “All over...
Bangladesh police nab militant behind Dhaka cafe attack, Burdwan blast
Dhaka, July 8 (IANS) Bangladesh Police on Saturday arrested a militant of the banned Neo JMB outfit who is claimed to be one of the masterminds...
Help return Indian economic offenders, India urges Britain
Hamburg, July 8 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met his British counterpart Theresa May on the sidelines of the G20 Summit here on Saturday and...
Border row: China issues safety advisory for its citizens in India
By Gaurav Sharma (14:32) Beijing, July 8 (IANS) China has issued a safety advisory to its citizens travelling to and living in India over the worsening border...
Modi meets Canadian PM
Hamburg, July 8 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met Canadian Premier Justin Trudeau on the sidelines of the G20 Summit here. “PM @narendramodi meets...
Modi, Xi smile, shake hands, discuss issues at BRICS meeting
Hamburg, July 7 (IANS) In the wake of an army face-off and chill in ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shook hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping...
Important to quieten situation on India-China border : Ram Madhav
Umiam (Meghalaya), July 7 (IANS) BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav on Friday said it is “important to quieten” the situation on the India-China border, where the...
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G20 Summit begins in Hamburg
Hamburg, July 7 The G20 Summit of leaders from the world’s major economies started on Friday in the German city of Hamburg with the first...
Merkel receives Modi ahead of G20 Summit
Hamburg, July 7 German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday warmly received Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with leaders of other countries, ahead of the...
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Modi arrives in Germany for G20 Summit
Hamburg, July 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Thursday from Israel to attend this year’s G20 Summit on July 7-8. On Friday, Modi will...
India-Israel CEOs Forum: New chapter in bilateral ties, says Modi
Tel Aviv, July 7 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said a new chapter has been opened in bilateral ties as deals worth $5 billion...
China raises decibel over border stand off
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Chinese Embassy on Thursday described India’s claim of Doklam region belonging to Bhutan as “groundless” and said that for any...
Xi, Modi unlikely to meet at G20 due to border row
Beijing, July 6 Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi are unlikely to meet on the sidelines of the G20 summit, with...
India, Israel agree to combat radicalization and terror
Jerusalem, July 5 (IANS) India and Israel on Wednesday decided to scale up their relationship in the fight against terror, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying...
Modi meets little Moshe, says he can stay, visit India as he likes
Jerusalem, July 5 (IANS) Moshe Holtzberg, the boy whose Jewish parents were killed during the Mumbai terror attacks of 2008, on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra...
India, Israel agree on strategic partnership in water, agriculture
Jerusalem, July 5 (IANS) India and Israel on Wednesday agreed to establish a “Strategic Partnership in Water and Agriculture” that will focus, among other areas, water...
India, Israel seek to boost trade, investment
Jerusalem, July 5 (IANS) Prime Ministers Narendra Modi of India and Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on Wednesday called for realizing the full potential of bilateral trade...
Indian Cultural Centre to be set up in Israel
Jerusalem, July 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday announced that an Indian Cultural Centre would be set up in Israel. “Appreciating the contribution of...