Visakhapatnam, Nov 12 (IANS) Canada's Minister of International Trade Maninder Sidhu said on Thursday that the sixth round of trade talks with India is currently underway, with both countries aiming to finalise the comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's anticipated visit his country next month.
Nagpur, Nov 12 (IANS) Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday delivered a pointed message on environmental stewardship and sustainable development, asserting that humanity must impose self-restraints to protect biodiversity rather than acting as the "masters of nature".
In late October, New Delhi hosted the internationally recognised standards body, TIC Council’s first global board meeting, a strategic gathering that underscored a unified message from global leadership: India’s economic trajectory is an undeniable reality, and World Inc is decisively bullish on its future.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday called upon the defence forces to strengthen and sustain both offensive and defensive dimensions of the ‘element of surprise’ to maintain operational readiness against conventional and emerging threats arising from modern warfare.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) India's retail inflation, based on the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) series, rose to 6.09 per cent in October this year compared to the same month of the previous year to cross the RBI's upper limit for the first time after two years, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics on Thursday.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to travel to the Philippines next week to attend the 23rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-India Summit and the 21st meeting of the ASEAN-led East Asia Summit process, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) GreenLine Mobility Solutions Ltd., an Essar Group venture and India's leading green logistics operator of LNG and electric-powered heavy commercial trucks, announced its partnership with Kirloskar Ferrous Industries Limited for the deployment of electric trucks to support its logistics operations.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, Chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on Security and Defence, on Thursday, with both sides discussing ways to deepen bilateral cooperation in key areas and exchanging perspectives on the Ukraine conflict besides other regional and global developments.
Bhopal, Nov 12 (IANS) A senior retired IAS officer, A.P. Shrivastava, received a rude shock on Thursday morning when he opened his bank locker at the State Bank of India branch located on the campus of the Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM) in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal, and discovered it completely empty.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended Diwali and Gujarati New Year greetings to Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda after the latter referred to him as a "Gujarati friend" and termed him "very kind" and "hardworking" during an interview with IANS.
