Category : India
India’s energy demand to quadruple : Piyush Goyal
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London, April 20 (IANS) Power Minister Piyush Goyal has said that India will become the largest energy market with the country’s demand set to quadruple in...
Power firms to woo British investors with ‘masala’ bonds
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London, April 21 (IANS) State-run power corporations would woo British investors through rupee-denominated ‘masala’ bonds to raise funds for renewable energy projects, Union Minister of State...
India remains part of Asean-led trade pact talks: Minister
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New Delhi, April 20 Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said India remains part of the Asean-led talks for a regional trade agreement with six other...
US wants to invest more in India: Nisha Biswal
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New Delhi, April 20 Appreciating the Narendra Modi government’s initiatives to make India investor-friendly, US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs...
Iran to participate in India’s refinery sector, port deal close
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New Delhi, April 18 Iran on Sunday said it will be happy to partner India in the refinery sector as New Delhi issued a statement...
India to continue supply high speed diesel to Bangladesh: Pradhan
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Dhaka, April 18 India plans to continue supply of high speed diesel to Bangladesh, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Sunday. “India is planning to...
Sushma Swaraj in Iran eyes oil imports, meets Indians
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New Delhi, April 18 External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday met members of the Indian community in Iran and visited a Sikh gurudwara at...
Visit of Dharmendra Pradhan Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas to Bangladesh
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Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum and Natural Gas is visiting Bangladesh from 17-19 April 2016. The visit is aimed at following up...
India attacks ‘secret veto’ used to protect terrorists, their backers from UN sanctions
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United Nations, April 15 India took aim squarely against the use of secret vetoes to protect terrorists and their backers from UN sanctions, an action...
India to get $250 mn for renewables from New Development Bank
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Washington, April 15 The New Development Bank, the latest multilateral funding institution in the financial world, has sanctioned a $250-million loan for India to fund...
India, US to deepen alliance for combating tax evasion
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Washington, April 15 As nations across the globe are in hot pursuit of tax evaders and terror financing, India and the US have agreed to...
Clean Ganga: Germany contributes 22.2 Crores INR
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“Germany is pleased to contribute to the ‘Namami Ganga’ (Clean Ganga) Umbrella Programm of the Government of India”, said German Ambassador, Dr Martin Ney. “Germany has a...
Plea to UN to declare Ambedkar Jayanti ‘World Equality Day’
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United Nations, April 14 As the UN celebrated B.R. Ambedkar’s 125th birth anniversary by examining the relevance of his legacy to its global development goals, the...
Modi, Sarkozy seek concrete global action against terrorism
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New Delhi, April 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former French president Nicolas Sarkozy, who is on a visit to India, on Wednesday called for...
Singapore turned new Asian century dream into reality: Sushma
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New Delhi, April 13 It was under the able leadership of the city-state of Singapore in southeast Asia that the dream of a new Asian...