Total imports from China for the financial year ending March climbed to $113.5 billion. In contrast, India’s exports fell to $14.3 billion— marking a sharp annual decline and placing export fig…
The minister’s remarks at Rising Bharat come amid the broader push by the Indian government to create a robust ecosystem for emerging technologies, especially semiconductors— the critical hardw…
At the News18 Rising Bharat Summit held at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi on April 8-9, industry stalwarts Amitabh Kant, Suhel Seth and Prasoon Joshi convened to deliberate on India’s burgeoning so…
The News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2025 arrives at a moment when every decision, every policy, and every breakthrough is defining Bharat’s destinyread moreAs the nation surges toward becoming a $30 …
Bharat is no longer just a participant in global affairs—it’s a key player redefining themread moreAs the world grapples with shifting power dynamics, economic turbulence and evolving alliances…
India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlights the West’s hypocrisy in trying to dominate global diplomacy. He gave the example of how the West transformed Pakistan’s invasion of K…
During a visit to Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has outlined India’s ‘Mahasagar’ vision for Global Southread morePrime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday outlined India’s ‘Maha…
‘National Day wishes to the people of Mauritius. Looking forward to today’s programmes, including taking part in the celebrations,’ PM Modi said in a post on social media platform Xread moreP…
Trump’s proposal to impose reciprocal tariffs from early April on trading partners including India is worrying Indian exporters in sectors ranging autos to agriculture, with Citi Research analyst…
Recent developments in the West have made the European Union realise that a stronger partnership with India is essential.With US President Donald Trump
threatening a 25 per cent tariff on European …
Three in every five people in India succumb to cancer following diagnosis with women bearing a “disproportionate burden” compared to men, an analysis of global cancer data has estimatedread mor…
Militaries all over the world are some of the biggest consumers of fuel– primarily those derived from non-renewable resources.
As such, the carbon footprint of armed forces around the globe are quite…
The Economic Survey has suggested that China’s role as the world’s manufacturing hub is set for a reset.
Since 2020, more than 20,000 new trade restrictions have been introduced across the worlds. In…
After world-beating economic growth last year, India’s policymakers are scrambling to head off a sharp slowdown as worsening global conditions and domestic confidence wipe out a recent stock market…
S&P Global Ratings on Tuesday said the Indian economy is set for “resilient growth” in 2025 and projected inflation pressure to recede which will lead to “modest” easing of the monetary policy by the…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on three separate state visits starting November 16, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Tuesday.
PM Modi will first travel to Nigeria on November 16 at…
It appears to be the dream economic scenario for rising financial powerhous India: the country’s citizens are investing more and paying more taxes, too.
Latest data shows some big milestones.
New…
The just-concluded Brics Summit in Kazan, Russia, has underscored India’s unparalleled geopolitical position, with prominent global political risk expert Ian Bremmer praising the country’s strategic…
I still can’t believe the world has lost the iconic Ratan Tataji, one of the most respected figures on this planet. My heart refuses to accept it, and I remain in shock. I had the privilege of meeting…
The festival season in India has kicked off, with people indulging in festive spending. However, as the celebrations wind down, many turn their attention back to their bank accounts, hoping for better…
On September 16, the capital city of New Delhi transformed into a hub of inspiration and empowerment as extraordinary women achievers gathered for News18’s SheShakti 2024. Themed ‘Breaking Barriers’,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that he has set very ambitious goals in his third term to make the country a developed nation and asserted that India today is a land of…
In India, the culture of overwork is often glorified.
But the practice can be fatal.
One of the Big Four accounting and consulting firms, Ernst & Young (EY) is in the spotlight after a 26-year-old…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the country is determined to build a sustainable energy path forward and that the focus is on solar power, wind power, nuclear, and hydropower to…
The political turmoil in Bangladesh, which started last month with student-led protests calling for the resignation of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, followed by her departure from the country,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the country’s first ‘Vande Metro’ service on Monday during his two-day visit to Gujarat, an official said.
The Ahmedabad-Bhuj Vande Metro is a fully…
People across all age groups in India, both men and women, are consuming inadequate amounts of micronutrients critical for health, including iron, calcium and folate, as estimated in a study published…
In recent years, there has been a marked increase in the number of Indian students choosing to pursue higher education abroad. According to the Bureau of Immigration of the Ministry of Home Affairs,…
The World Health Organization may have declared mpox a global health emergency last week, but the world has reacted far too slowly to the threat.
The new variant of mpox has been circulating within…
Amid the global scare over the recent outbreak of mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox), Phillippines detected a new case of the virus in the country. The Philippine Health Department confirmed the news…
With the recent case of a child in Kerala who died from Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID) after contracting vaccine-derived poliovirus (VDPV), questions arise about the safety and management of…
In a remarkable stride towards innovation, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore has designed state-of-the-art shoes specifically tailored for the armed forces.
However, these are not…
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Dennis Francis praised India for lifting 800 million people out of poverty “simply by the use of smartphones”.
During a recent lecture at the Food…
XoomPay, headquartered in London, is a pioneer in the financial technology industry that has been providing a safe and versatile payment gateway since 2015.
Personalized Strategies for Various…
Myanmar Prime Minister Senior General Min Aung Hlain has met National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and discussed measures for forging peace and stability in the border region.
Doval was in Myanmar to…
In a significant move to boost India’s aerospace sector, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced a substantial allocation of ?1,000 crore for space technology development in the Union Budget…
India’s investment of Rs 10,000 crores in the IndiaAI Mission marks a significant step towards enhancing the country’s AI capabilities. This funding reflects the government’s commitment to advancing…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s upcoming 2024 Budget is expected to play a significant role in enhancing India’s data sovereignty and cybersecurity. As the country generates a substantial…
The story so far: The International Monetary Fund in its latest report has upgraded its economic outlook this year for China, India and Europe while modestly lowering expectations for the United…
The 3rd edition of the Vegan India Conference, presented by Vegan First – India’s largest plant-based community and AAMATI was held in Mumbai on the 6-7 July at The Holiday Inn.
The conference was…
Koo, the Indian social media platform that sought to compete with Elon Musk’s X, is shutting down its operations after discussions of a potential acquisition with Dailyhunt failed.
Despite receiving…
A new study published in The Lancet Global Health journalby has asserted that nearly half of adults in India did not meet WHO’s recommended levels of physical activity in 2022, a study revealed.
The…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will depart for Italy on Thursday (June 13) to participate in the annual G7 Summit.
PM Modi’s travel to Italy in on the invitation of his Italian counterpart Giorgia…
Bengaluru has emerged as India’s leading city for electric car registrations in 2023, surpassing major cities like Mumbai, Delhi, and Pune.
The city’s tech-savvy workforce, who are usually open to…
External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Tuesday outlined distinct approaches to handling relations with China and Pakistan, asserting that India’s foreign policy under the third term of Prime…
Realtors body NAREDCO on Tuesday demanded that the new government should bring policy reforms for growth in real estate sector and provide tax incentives to home buyers as well as developers to boost…
India’s manufacturing growth slowed to a three-month low and fell to 57.5 in May. It was 58.8 in April, the HSBC final India Manufacturing Purchasing Mangers’ Index, compiled by S&P Global…
The Indian economy is expected to witness 6.8% growth this year and 6.5% in 2025, according to Moody’s Ratings, which was based on robust economic performance and continued post-election policy.
Real…
Ratings agency S&P has raised India’s sovereign rating outlook to ‘positive’ from ‘stable’, citing the country’s strong economic performance. However, S&P has kept the rating itself at ‘BBB-’, the…
The ability to quickly and accurately identify business entities across borders is paramount in today’s increasingly interconnected global economy. This need has given rise to the adoption of Legal…
India’s weight in MSCI’s Global Standard index, which tracks emerging market stocks, has reached another record high, boosting the likelihood of more inflows into its equity markets. This change…
India and Iran on Monday signed a 10-year contract for the operation of a terminal at the strategically important Chabahar port in Iran, a move that will boost regional connectivity as well as trade…
May 13, 2024, has become a historic day for India after the country signed a “long-term” contract for the operation of the Shahid Beheshti Port in Chabahar.
With this, it is the first time India has…
Rapid solar energy deployment in India pushed the country past Japan to become the world’s third-largest solar power generator in 2023, according to a new report. The report by global energy think…
Nifty 50 hit a record high in early trade on Friday. The benchmark Sensex index, at its intraday high, was just 30 points shy from touching a lifetime high. Several factors, including optimism in…
India’s economy is in the “fast lane” and if productivity growth as well as living standards continue to be around 6 per cent level each year, it will soon catch up with developed nations.
According…
From the viewpoint of Dr. (h.c.) Tushar Deochakke, Real estate has been the most favored form of the venture over centuries for those who can afford and generally, interest in Real Estate has implied…
With less than a week before India goes to poll, the biggest two political parties – BJP and Congress – have released their manifestoes, giving an outlook to voters on the path of development the…
Taking on China for renaming 30 places in Arunachal Pradesh, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that we want to maintain good relations with our neighbours but if someone tries to…
India’s rich cultural heritage is gaining popularity worldwide. From the intricate craftsmanship, versatile colours and timeless traditions, fashion enthusiasts are taken over by what the Indian…