Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday stressed that recent initiatives in simplification and transparency in financial laws have provided an enabling environment for investment in India.
Twenty-five BRO construction workers are feared trapped under an avalanche at Mana village of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand near the India-China border, officials of the state disaster management department said on Friday.
India's real GDP in the third quarter (Q3) of FY 2024-25 is projected to expand at a rate of 6.2 per cent, data from the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) said on Friday. This marks a spike from the GDP growth of 5.4 per cent in the last quarter.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Union President Ursula von Der Leyen on Friday pledged to conclude a bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two sides by the end of the year.
Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth held a meeting with the Commissioner for Defence and Space, European Commission, Andrius Kubilius, here today. The discussions focused on enhancing India-European Union (EU) bilateral defence and security cooperation, with a special emphasis on maritime engagements and information sharing in the Indo-Pacific region.
The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has partnered with Stride Ventures, a leading venture debt firm, to catalyze the growth of Indian startups and widen their global footprint. This collaboration will be instrumental in creating enormous opportunities for startups by integrating financial support with strategic mentorship and market access.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday declared that India is committed to taking the lead in AI, with the focus on innovation and creating opportunities for the youth.
Around one-in-10 companies recruited extra staff, while fewer than 2 per cent of firms shed jobs in 2024, according to the ‘HSBC India Manufacturing PMI’ report.
The case of Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse sentenced to death in Yemen, has raised serious questions about the protection of citizens abroad, the role of the Indian government in handling such cases, and the broader implications of foreign legal systems on our nationals.
India on Friday declined to say anything on Bangladesh's request for the extradition of former prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
