Amid China slowdown, India to showcase growth story at Davos
The world’s top leaders and corporate crème de la crème have descended on the Swiss ski resort of Davos to brainstorm on ways to infuse fresh ballast into the global economy.
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India unveils new vision for Israel ties, seeks support for Make in India, smart cities
India has unveiled “a new vision” for forging an innovation-focused partnership with Israel, and sought Tel Aviv’s support in key programmes of national renewal, including Make in India, Digital India, Smart Cities and Clean Ganga.
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Indian Ocean maritime security: India gifts interceptor boat to Seychelles
Imparting an added traction to its Indian Ocean diplomacy, India has enhanced its maritime cooperation in the region by gifting an interceptor boat to Seychelles.
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Lifting of sanctions against Iran: What it means for world and India
The historic nuclear deal between Iran and the P5+1 member countries signed in July 2015 has finally been implemented with sanctions against Iran lifted on January 17. The lifting of …
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Start-up India gets wings, Modi flags off a billion dreams
It has all the makings of a new dawn for India’s economic renaissance, with Prime Minister Modi launching the Start-up India initiative and unveiling the fund of around $1.5 billion …
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Panda-elephant waltz: Stepping up two-way tourist flows between India, China
Can Panda and Elephant dance together? Yes, it would seem do, going by the huge turnout at the launch of the China-India Tourism Year 2016 in the Indian capital. The …
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Why Sushma Swaraj’s visit to Israel matters
In a delicate diplomatic waltz, India will seek to balance its burgeoning ties with Israel with a forceful reiteration of its commitment to the Palestinian cause during External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj’s visit to the West Asia region.
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Start-up India set to ignite a million dreams, recast business ecosystem
Start-up India, rebooting the ecosystem of ideas and innovations, igniting a million dreams. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to launch his blueprint for entrepreneurial revolution in the Indian capital on January 16 in the presence of a galaxy of top start-up enterprises in the country.
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China’s soft power push at Delhi Book Fair
There is no boundary when it comes to cultural interaction and ideas. India and China, the two Asian giants, are looking to widen the arc of understanding, as the large …
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India’s Foreign Policy in 2016: Challenges and Opportunities
The NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has every reason to be satisfied with its performance on the foreign policy front since it came to office. The content, conduct and style of the country’s foreign policy bears the unmistakable imprimatur of Prime Minister Modi. He has led the charge from the front, establishing personal equations and developing rapport with several world leaders including Barack Obama, Shinzo Abe, Angela Merkel and recently also with Vladimir Putin.
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