India amends double taxation agreement with Mauritius
Bringing an end to years of abuse of the tax treaty with Mauritius, India has amended the Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) on May 10. Under the revised agreement, India …
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UK refuses to deport Mallya
In a setback to India, the United Kingdom has said that it cannot deport Vijay Mallya to India as he does not own a valid Indian passport. “The UK government …
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Hasina expected to visit India
With regular high-level visits between India and Bangladesh in the past year, Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to visit India later this year.
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India to develop projects worth $5 billion with ADB support
As the focus on improving regional connectivity continues, India is developing various infrastructure projects worth $5 billion in South Asia through the support of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The …
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Pakistan criticises G4 pitch for UNSC expansion
Pakistan has criticised the G4 countries’ demand to add more permanent members to the UN Security Council saying that it is based on “poor logic” and reflected the “self-serving national …
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India-China cooperation to benefit world: Shanghai Mayor
Reaching out to the Indian industry, Member of the Political Bureau of the Chinese Communist Party and Party Secretary of Shanghai Han Zheng has said that bilateral cooperation between India …
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India, Russia to hold Indra-2016 joint military exercises in Primorsky
Stepping up joint military cooperation, India and Russia have agreed to hold the Indra-2016 joint military exercises in Primorsky from July to December this year. The exercise will involve about …
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India, US to discuss H1B visa fee hike
The H1B visa issue, which has been a major point of contention between India and the US, will be taken up during a two-day bilateral consultation from May 11. The …
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‘Genuine’ global cooperation needed to combat terror: India
India has emphasised on the need for “genuine and effective” global cooperation to achieve zero tolerance towards terrorism.
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China overtakes India in aid to Nepal
A latest report on official development assistance (ODA) by the Nepal government released in April 2016 has shown that India’s ODA disbursement to Nepal plummeted in 2015. The report states …
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