Category : Asia
Modi arrives in Tashkent for SCO summit
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Tashkent, June 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Uzbekistan capital on Thursday to attend the two-day Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, that will kick...
President wishes Luxembourg on its National Day
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New Delhi, June 23 President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Grand Duke and people of Luxembourg on the occasion...
Modi leaves Thursday for SCO summit in Tashkent, to meet Chinese president
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New Delhi, June 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi leaves for Tashkent on Thursday to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit with India set to...
Leaders hail inauguration of Central Asia’s longest railway tunnel
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Tashkent, June 23 Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Uzbek counterpart, Islam Karimov, hailed the inauguration of the Qamchiq Tunnel in Uzbekistan, the longest...
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India puts into orbit Cartosat, 19 other satellites
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Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), June 22 India on Wednesday morning successfully put into orbit its own Cartosat earth observation satellite and 19 other satellites, including one...
Yoga no religious activity, a global mass movement: Modi
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Chandigarh, June 21 Yoga is no religious activity and people must embrace it for better mental and physical health, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on...
World Bank retains 7.6% growth rate for India in 2016-17
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New Delhi, June 20 The World Bank here on Monday retained the 7.6 per cent growth rate for India in 2016-17, which it said could...
India eases foreign equity norms for defence, aviation, retail
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New Delhi, June 20 Putting its economic liberalisation agenda on the fast track, India on Monday relaxed its foreign equity norms further, notably in defence,...
Britain is India’s gateway to EU, says Sushma
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New Delhi, June 20 Britain is the gateway to the European Union for India, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Sunday, indicating New Delhi’s...
Boeing-Tata JV to make Apache fuselages in Hyderabad
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Hyderabad, June 18 (IANS) In a major boost for the Make in India initiative, US aerospace major Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) have...
Korea, India launch Korea Plus
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New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) In a bid to promote and facilitate South Korean investments in India, India and South Korea on Saturday launched Korea...
India Inc hails Rajan’s work as he says no to second term
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New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) As Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Saturday made it official that he is not keen on...
Modi, Sirisena inaugrate renovated stadium in Jaffna
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New Delhi, June 18 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena inaugrated newly-renovated Duraiappah Stadium in Jaffna on Saturday. While Sirisena was...
Thailand ready to facilitate Indian investment: Thai PM
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New Delhi, June 18 Thailand on Friday said it would further facilitate investments by Indian firms in the Southeast Asian nation and resolved to increase...
IndianOil, OIL and BPRL sign agreement with Rosneft
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St. Petersburg, 17 June 2016: An Indian Consortium, led by Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IndianOil), Oil India Limited (OIL) and Bharat PetroResources Limited (BPRL), a 100% subsidiary of...
Modi announces new visa rules for Thai tourists
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New Delhi, June 17 In a bid to attract more tourists from Thailand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that India will facilitate double...
Connectivity with Southeast Asia priority: Modi
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New Delhi, June 17 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the completion of the India-Myanmar-Thailand highway was New Delhi’s priority to improve access to...