India becomes world’s third largest economy, China to overtake US
India has dislodged Japan to become the world’s third largest economy even as China looks set to overtake the US as the globe’s number one economy, says a World Bank report.
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Border peace central to India-China relations
BEIJING: India and China have ended a crucial meeting of a joint border mechanism by reinforcing the primacy of peace on their disputed frontier as a prerequisite for fostering bilateral …
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EU-India FTA: Can it be revived?
India and the European Union share an extremely important trade relationship. The value of India-EU trade has more than tripled, to €95 billion in 2013 from €28.6 billion in 2003. …
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The ITEC Way: Art of Elections
Read MoreNokia gets Indian CEO
Finnish telecommunication giant Nokia (NOK1V.HE) has appointed Rajeev Suri to lead the company after it sold off its iconic mobile phone business. Suri, a 46-year-old Indian national, played a pivotal …
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Ukraine crisis: US imposes new sanctions, Russia defiant
The Obama administration has piled up pressure on Russia with the imposition of a new round of economic sanctions which freeze the assets of seven Russian individuals and 17 companies …
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Peace-building: India pitches for reform of UN security institutions
Against the backdrop of intermittent attacks on peacekeepers around the conflict-hit regions in the world, India, the third largest contributor to UN peacekeeping missions, has made a spirited pitch for fast-tracking reforms of the security institutions linked to the UN.
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India, China focus on border peace
Amid the boisterous carnival of Indian elections, India has intensified engagement with China, with officials of the two Asian powers holding a crucial meeting of their joint border mechanism in …
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The Indian Navy’s ‘China’ dilemma
The Indian Navy’s premier warship, INS Shivalik, has just completed a maritime exercise at Qingdao with the PLA-N and the navies of six other countries, including Pakistan. China’s invitation to …
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Bollywood’s global journey: Florida chants ‘Namaste India’
Bollywood’s global journey has notched yet another milestone with the glamour-studded International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Awards being held in the US for the first time.
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