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Gunjan Samtani, co-chairman of Goldman Sachs in India, said on Monday.

July 15, 2025

India will become $10 trillion economy over next decade, GCCs to contribute $0.5 trillion

New Delhi : Global Capability Centers have the potential to contribute $0.5 trillion as gross value added to the Indian economy…

In a post on X, Jaishankar wrote, "Glad to meet SCO SG Nurlan Yermekbayev in Beijing today. Discussed the contribution and importance of SCO, as well as the endeavors to modernize its working."

July 15, 2025

Jaishankar discusses SCO’s role, modernisation efforts with Secy Gen Yermekbayev : China

Beijing: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar who met with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Secretary General Nurlan Yermekbayev in Beijing…

Purulia has been identified as a rare mining hub by GSI. Blocks will be ready for auction within a year.

July 15, 2025

West Bengal’s Purulia district identified as rare earth mining hub

Kolkata: The Geological Survey of India (GSI) is conducting advanced exploration in West Bengal’s Purulia district to extract rare earths, an…

Indian Foreign Minister S Jaishankar (left) and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. File Photo: Collected

July 14, 2025

Avoiding trade curbs vital for normalisation of ties, India tells China

New Delhi : India and China must resolve friction along their border, pull back troops and avoid “restrictive trade measures”…

India’s strength in chip design is supported by a large talent pool and a growing start-up ecosystem, putting the country among the top three global design hubs | Photo Credit: BABU

July 14, 2025

Centre’s semiconductor push could cut chip imports by $20 bn: McKinsey

New Delhi :The central government’s endeavours to develop the Indian semiconductor industry will help reduce the country’s reliance on imported…

Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, on Sunday met Winston Peters, Foreign Minister of New Zealand on the sidelines of the 15th East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Malaysia.

July 14, 2025

MoS Margherita holds talks with New Zealand FM at East Asia Summit Foreign Ministers’ Meeting

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 13 : Union Minister of State for External Affairs and Textiles, Pabitra Margherita, on Sunday met…

India now makes payments faster than any other country.

July 13, 2025

IMF praises UPI, says it makes India global leader in fast payment

New Delhi : India now makes faster payments than any other country with the quick growth of UPI, and the usage…

July 13, 2025

Operation Sindoor reflects a significant shift in India’s counterterrorism doctrine, says Defence Analyst

New Delhi : The response to the April 22 Pahalgam attack reflects a significant shift in India’s counterterrorism doctrine, said…

Smoke billows from the cooling towers of a coal-fired power plant in Ahmedabad, India, October 13, 2021. Photo: REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo

July 13, 2025

India eases sulphur emission rules for coal power plants, reversing decade-old mandate

New Delhi : India has reversed a decade-old mandate to install $30 billion worth of clean-air equipment, easing sulphur emission rules…

Tail of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane that crashed is seen stuck on a building after the incident in Ahmedabad, India, June 12, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Amit Dave/File Photo

July 12, 2025

Cockpit audio deepens the mystery of Air India crash

New Delhi : A preliminary report reveals there was confusion in the cockpit moments before an Air India jetliner crashed last…