- Wednesday, February 26, 2025
HERE are news in brief on Indian economy and business for Tuesday, September 27, 2023: Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his aim is to make India a global growth engine and expressed confidence that the country will soon emerge as an economic powerhouse of the world. Speaking…
THE Pakistan cricket squad on Wednesday (27) arrived in India -- its first visit to the country in seven years -- to play in the upcoming 50-over World Cup starting on October 5. Led by ace batter Babar Azam, the former world champions will spend a lot of time in…
ASSERTING that a self-reliant India should not be mistaken as “economic protectionism,” the country's external affairs minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar has said the south Asian nation is open to collaborations but on its terms, on its strategic pathways. “That is one of the differences today in India. We speak today of…
INDIAN home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday (26) made a significant announcement that his government would deploy an anti-drone system on the borders "soon". Speaking at the 31st Northern Zonal Council meeting in Amritsar in the northern state of Punjab, he said the Narendra Modi government is dedicated to the…
ELECTIONS to appoint the president of the NRI Sabha Punjab will take place on January 5 next year, the northern Indian state's NRI affairs minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said on Sunday (24). According to him, the chief minister of the state, Bhagwant Singh Mann, took the decision to hold the…
INDIA'S National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday (27) detained several suspects during a massive multi-state crackdown on a nexus of terrorists, gangsters and drug-smugglers, an official said. The raids related to cases against the associates of Arsh Dalla, a listed terrorist, and many dreaded gangsters, a spokesperson of the federal…
IN what could be seen as a fallout of the diplomatic row between India and Canada over the murder of Khalistan separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, British Columbia, in June, sale of Canadian lentils has slowed down in the south Asian nation and industry experts in both countries…
INDIAN prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday (27) recalled the two-decade-long journey of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit which was started by him as the chief minister of the western state in 2003. He inaugurated the summit, which was started to position Gujarat as a global leader in industry and…
INDIA are set to go into the 50-over World Cup starting at home on October 5 as the No.1 team in the 50-over format (in fact they are the top-ranked side in all three formats at the moment) and that might make the fans more excited as historically, ranks topping…
CANADIAN ambassador to the United Nations Bob Rae has said that his Indian counterpart Ruchira Kamboj on Tuesday (26) pulled him aside at the world body to discuss the burning case of the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a Khalistan separatist leader, on Canadian soil in June. The issue has…
