- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
HERE are news in brief related to Indian economy and business for Friday, January 5, 2024: German luxury carmaker Audi expects 50 per cent of its sales in India to come from electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, according to a top company executive. The auto giant, which sells four electric…
India anticipates a robust annual growth of 7.3 per cent in the fiscal year concluding in March, marking the highest rate among major global economies. This positive outlook serves as a significant endorsement for prime minister Narendra Modi as the nation gears up for national elections scheduled before May. The…
INDIA is projected to grow at 6.2 per cent in 2024, supported by robust domestic demand and strong growth in the manufacturing and services sectors, the United Nations has said. The UN World Economic Situation and Prospects (WESP) 2024 report, launched on Thursday (4), said that the gross domestic product…
ARCHRIVALS India and Pakistan will lock horns in the T20 World Cup this year on June 9 at Eisenhower Park in New York, the schedule of the marquee tournament which was released on Friday (5), showed. It will be the third time that the two Asian powerhouses will face each…
THE Indian Navy's elite marine commandos on Friday (5) rescued 21 crew members including 15 Indians from a bulk carrier in the North Arabian Sea and sanitised it in a swift operation while responding to attempted hijacking of the Liberian-flagged vessel by around five-six armed personnel. The navy deployed a…
SRI LANKAN president Ranil Wickremesinghe on Friday (5) backed the India-mooted 13th Amendment to the country's constitution as a solution to address the minority Tamil community's long-pending demand for political autonomy. India has been pressing Sri Lanka to implement the 13th Amendment which was brought in after the Indo-Sri Lankan…
COME January 22 and prime minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the much awaited Ram temple in Ayodhya in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. As the temple fever gripped the nation, its touch could also be felt on the cricket field during the second Test match between South Africa…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (4) wrote to his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida, expressing solidarity with the latter's country and its people in the wake of a series of earthquakes that rocked it on the New Year's Day. The quakes were accompanied by a tsunami and nearly 100…
THE year 2023 marked a key milestone in India's ties with the US despite the controversy over the foiled assassination attempt of a Sikh separatist leader, an American citizen. The two nations deepened their strategic ties and engaged in expanding cooperation in various sectors. As the world enters 2024, both…
THE Kerala Hindus of North America recently gifted a copy of the sacred Hindu text 'Rig Vedam' to the parents of Indian-American presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy. A video, which went viral, showed Ramaswamy's father conducting a ceremonial puja of the ancient text before passing it on to his entrepreneur-politician son…
