India

India-Chile economic partnership pact to make Delhi key player in global value chain

The India-Chile Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) will pave the way for a deeper economic partnership and the creation of strengthened global value chains between the two countries, the government has said.

May 31, 2025

India to remain fastest-growing economy, trade talks with US on track: Piyush Goyal

India is an attractive investment destination and has the potential to remain the fastest-growing large economy in the world for the next 30 years, Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has said.

May 30, 2025

India playing important role in ensuring accountability for attacks on peacekeepers: UN official

India plays an important role in peacekeeping operations by spearheading the campaign to bring to justice those committing crimes against peacekeepers, according to Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations.

May 30, 2025

India playing important role in ensuring accountability for attacks on peacekeepers: UN official

India plays an important role in peacekeeping operations by spearheading the campaign to bring to justice those committing crimes against peacekeepers, according to Jean-Pierre Lacroix, the Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations.

May 30, 2025

Global economic outlook worsens but India seen as growth driver: WEF report

The global economic outlook has worsened since the start of the year, as rising economic nationalism and tariff volatility fuel uncertainty, but South Asia, led by India, is seen as a growth driver, according to the latest World Economic Forum (WEF) report.

May 29, 2025

India replaces Japan as world's 4th largest economy, poised to overtake Germany for 3rd rank

India has surpassed Japan to become the world's fourth-largest economy and is now poised to displace Germany from the third rank in the next 2.5 to 3 years, said NITI Aayog Chief Executive Officer (CEO) B.V.R. Subrahmanyam.

May 25, 2025

India must pace up work on future-ready cities: PM Modi

India must work towards developing future-ready cities, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while delivering his opening remarks, at the 10th Governing Council Meeting of NITI Aayog on Saturday.

May 24, 2025

When militaries cross the line: How military politicization shapes and shakes global democracies

Through the lens of India, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Singapore, Russia, China, Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Nigeria, and Latin America, there's a need to examine not only the dangers but also the rare cases where professionalism has fortified democracy.

May 22, 2025

Operation Sindoor Outreach: First group of All Party Delegation leaves for five-nation tour

India on Wednesday rolled out its massive global campaign 'Operation Sindoor Outreach' to expose Pakistan's direct and indirect links to terrorism as the first group of an all-party delegation led by JD(U) MP Sanjay Kumar Jha left for a five-nation visit from New Delhi.

May 21, 2025

India's strong domestic market cushions economy against global trade shocks: Report

India is in a stronger position than other countries to withstand global trade disruptions, in the wake of the US tariff turmoil, due to the large size of its domestic market and the country's low dependence on goods exports, according to a Moody's report released on Wednesday.

May 21, 2025

Nepal: Leaders, experts call for 'bigger space' in enhancing ties with India

Nepal's political party leaders, lawmakers, and experts have urged that the Himalayan nation must push for a bigger space in its relationship with India, especially following the April 22 Pahlagam terror attack.

May 20, 2025

India sends humanitarian aid to Afghan refugees as Pak continues mass deportations

As Pakistan intensifies its mass deportation of Afghan refugees, India has stepped in with humanitarian aid for thousands of affected families, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to supporting the Afghan people in times of crisis.

May 20, 2025

'Wahan Se Goli Chalegi, Yahan Se Gola Chalega': PM Modi's stern instruction to armed forces after PAK's ceasefire breach

Operation Sindoor, India's ongoing military response targeting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in retaliation for the Pahalgam terror attack, continues as per ANI reports citing government sources.

May 12, 2025

Market Outlook: India-PAK tensions, inflation and economic data key triggers for next week

The Indian stock market outlook for next week will be guided by several domestic and international cues such as retail inflation, quarterly results, US jobless claims data and others.

May 11, 2025

China backs terror, most hypocritical country: Former DGP SP Vaid

Former Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) S. P. Vaid on Sunday launched a scathing attack on China, saying it is the most hypocritical country in the world and obstructs global efforts against terrorism.

May 11, 2025

Any act of terrorism will be treated as an 'Act of War' on India: Sources

Earlier this week, India launched "Operation Sindoor" in retaliation, conducting precision missile strikes on nine terror camps located in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). This decisive military action followed a terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, where 27 civilians were killed.

May 10, 2025

Pak troops moving into forward areas, Indian forces in high state of operational readiness: Govt

India on Saturday said that Pakistan was escalating tensions along the Western border by moving troops into forward areas, suggesting an offensive intent to intensify hostilities.

May 10, 2025

Here's why India opposed IMF aid to Pakistan

India strongly opposed further financial assistance from the IMF to Pakistan at the executive board meeting held on Friday, expressing serious concerns over Islamabad's track record and the fact that the bailouts were enabling the cash-strapped country to sponsor cross-border terrorism.

May 10, 2025

India-Pakistan conflict: 3 injured in Firozpur drone strike; explosions heard in Srinagar

Explosions were reported in Srinagar, Baramulla, and several parts of north Kashmir on Friday evening, while residents in Jammu city reported hearing three to four loud blasts. Simultaneously, heavy shelling targeted the Uri, Poonch, and Kupwara sectors along the Line of Control (LoC), significantly escalating tensions in the region.

May 9, 2025

SRK, Salman, Big B's silence on India-PAK conflict sparks row; see celebs who spoke up

Among the first to express their support for Operation Sindoor were Akshay Kumar, Kangana Ranaut, Riteish Deshmukh, Kushal Tandon, Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and Alia Bhatt. On Friday, Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli also publicly praised the Indian Army and Defence Forces for their commitment to protecting the nation.

May 9, 2025