India to host G20 Parliament Speakers' Summit next weekIndia's Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla, announced that all issues will be discussed with the Canadian speaker of the Senate during the G20 Par...
06 Oct, 2023, 03.34 PM IST
ETtech Explainer: why are quick-loan apps under the government scanner?The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology through its latest orders has banned a total of 232 apps. Some of these apps have Ch...
07 Feb, 2023, 08.33 PM IST
2022 was a crucial year for India in combating climate change, reverse nature lossCalling on people to adopt an environmentally conscious lifestyle that focuses on mindful and deliberate utilisation instead of mindless an...
28 Dec, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
African-Indian Ocean Diving: Inside Modi government’s Africa policyIndia is Africa’s fourth-largest partner with a volume of $70 billion. India’s Duty-Free Tariff Preference scheme extends duty-free access ...
25 May, 2022, 12.07 AM IST
India pitches as reliable defence supplier to AfricaIndia have had defence partnerships with Zambia, Nigeria, Ghana, Ethiopia. Botswana, Uganda, Namibia and Mozambique and is seeking to expan...
06 Feb, 2020, 09.52 PM IST
First convention centre made by India in Africa launched as Delhi enters China's turfIndia on Tuesday inaugurated first ever convention made by it in Africa with the Foreign Minister S Jaishankar inaugurating the Mahatma Gan...
21 Jan, 2020, 06.55 PM IST
Masood Azhar suspected to be afflicted with renal failure; undergoes regular dialysisThis suggestion of security officials came after Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the JeM chief is "unwell".
02 Mar, 2019, 12.25 PM IST
Osama bin Laden’s friend Masood Azhar a global threatAccording to Indian intelligence sources, Jaish planned two major attacks in India in the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 attacks in the US...
02 Mar, 2019, 11.16 AM IST
India takes convention centre route to AfricaUnlike the model followed by Africa’s other partners (read China), India’s initiative is demand driven, upon request from its partners in c...
14 May, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
Benefits for Africa as India expands ITEC programmeAfrican countries have greatly benefitted from a bilateral capacity-building programme launched by India more than 50 years ago as it helps...
30 Nov, 2015, 04.57 PM IST
Sensex gains 200 points, Nifty50 above 7,900; GAIL slips 2%The S&P BSE Sensex opened with mild gains of over 50 points, reclaiming 26,000 in the process led by gains in Tata Motors, L&T, ICICI Bank.
27 Nov, 2015, 03.05 PM IST
Strengthening ties: India to offer concessional credit of $10 billion to Africa, says PM ModiIndia, the prime minister said, will also offer a grant assistance of $600 million. This will include an India-Africa Health Fund of $10 mi...
29 Oct, 2015, 11.39 AM IST
- Winter session, reforms in next 6 months critical for mkts: Forefront Capital Management
We have never been too excited about any of the media stocks, says Radhika Gupta Forefront Capital Management.
16 Nov, 2012, 07.44 PM IST
NREGA 2.0: Does it have what it takes to be the poor's portal to a brighter future?From a backstopping social safety net, NREGA aspires to be the poor's portal to a brighter future. For a scheme that continues to polarise ...
10 Jun, 2012, 06.05 PM IST
- Stocks to watch: RCom, RIL, Max India, Hotel Leelaventure
The market mood is likely to remain jittery ahead of the crucial trust vote in parliament which will determine whether the government will ...
21 Jul, 2008, 09.51 AM IST
- Leaders to consider Zimbabwe crisis at AU summit
Most African leaders have refrained from criticising Mugabe, still seen by many in Africa as a hero of the anti-colonial struggle
01 Jul, 2008, 05.34 PM IST
- Mugabe sworn in for 6th term as Zimbabwe's president
Zimbabwe's longtime ruler Robert Mugabe was sworn in as president Sunday and prepared to face other African leaders who want him to share p...
30 Jun, 2008, 12.36 AM IST