India and Canada agree to boost economic partnership in a move to reset ties

NEW DELHI (AP):- India and Canada on Monday agreed to strengthen their economic partnership, in a move aimed at boosting ties after two years of strained relationship. Speaking after talks with..

‘Unlocking Opportunities’: PM Carney highlights India’s economic growth after landing in Mumbai

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday kick-started a four-day visit to India that is focused on forging ambitious bilateral partnerships across a range of critical..

Israeli PMNetanyahu thanks celebrity Indian chef who again took care of PM Modi

By Harinder Mishra, JERUSALEM, (PTI):- Reena Pushkarna, arguably the most well-known Indian face in Israel, a celebrity chef, restaurateur and business entrepreneur, was mentioned by Israeli Prime..

Daily election-related security review at the MoHA

KATHMANDU:- The Ministry of Home Affairs is conducting a daily election-related security review to further strengthen and make the security arrangements more effective, with a focus on the upcoming..

Air ambulance with 7 onboard to Delhi from Ranchi crashes in Jharkhand’s Chatra

RANCHI, (PTI):- An air ambulance with seven people onboard to Delhi from Ranchi crashed near Simaria in Jharkhand's Chatra district on Monday, Ranchi airport Director Vinod Kumar said. There was..

Modi pitches India as global artificial intelligence hub at AI summit

NEW DELHI (AP):- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday pitched his country as a central player in the global artificial intelligence ecosystem, saying it aims to build technology at home..

India keen to diversify crude oil, coking coal sources; eyes high-quality US supplies: Goyal

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- India wants to diversify its sources of crude oil and coking coal and would "love" to source high-quality coking coal from the US, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said..

Tata-Airbus helicopter facility shining example of partnership in high-end manufacturing: Rajnath

KARNATAKA, (PTI):- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the investment into H-125 helicopter programme is "anticipated" to cross Rs 1000 crore, and create a number of jobs, and called it a..

Congress takes dig at govt over PM Modi’s visit to Israel

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- The Congress on Monday took a swipe at the Centre after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu first broke news of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel, saying India..

India-US joint statement remains basis for interim trade agreement: New Delhi

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- India on Thursday said its joint statement with the US remains the basis for a proposed interim trade agreement, and that the amendments in a White House fact sheet reflect the..

US President Trump hails trade deal with India as ‘historic’

By Yoshita Singh, WASHINGTON, (PTI):- US President Donald Trump has hailed the trade deal with India as “historic” and said America will increase its coal exports dramatically to the country and..

India will continue to buy oil from countries where it is cheap, of best quality: Govt to Par panel

NEW DELHI, (PTI):- The government on Tuesday informed a parliamentary panel that India will continue to import crude oil from the countries where it is cheap and of the best quality, and the Indian..

Suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque on Islamabad’s outskirts kills at least 31 and wounds scores

By MUNIR AHMED, ISLAMABAD (AP):- A suicide bomber targeted a Shiite mosque on the outskirts of Islamabad during Friday prayers, killing 31 people and wounding at least 169 others, officials..

In US, Jaishankar underlines challenges of ‘excessive concentration’ of critical minerals

By Yoshita Singh, NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, (PTI):- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday underlined the challenges of "excessive concentration" of critical minerals and the importance of..

Trump plans to lower tariffs on Indian goods to 18% after India agreed to stop buying Russian oil

By JOSH BOAK, AAMER MADHANI and RAJESH ROY, WASHINGTON (AP):- President Donald Trump said Monday that he plans to lower tariffs on goods from India to 18%, from 25%, after Indian Prime Minister..