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Indian markets open lower as US tariff threat, FPI outflows weigh on senti
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Selling pressure continued to hang over domestic equity markets in the opening session on Friday as benchmark indices opened in the red, weighed down by persistent 500 per cent US tariff threats on countries importing Russian crude and record foreign portfolio investor (FPI) outflows.
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Senator Graham's bill poses threat to India's USD 120 billion exports to U
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
With US President Donald Trump "greenlighting" a bill that would impose 500 per cent tariffs on countries for buying Russian oil, GTRI said in a report on Thursday that any such tariff would effectively shut down India's goods and services exports to the United States, now exceeding USD 120
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International Solar Alliance to remain focused on its objectives despite U
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The government has noted media reports citing the US' decision to withdraw from 66 international organisations, including the International Solar Alliance (ISA), sources said on Thursday, stating that the Alliance remains focused on its objective of supporting its member countries in scaling
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Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa stresses 'India's leadership central to main
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
He pointed out that "countries such as Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka have experienced periods of political instability in recent years, often marked by public unrest and changes in government." According to Rajapaksa, at times these disruptions have been "supported and promoted by extremis
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Motion picture producers association appeals to PM Modi to "intervene in m
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association (IMPPA) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging government intervention after the Indian film 'Dhurandhar' was banned in several Middle Eastern countries, including the UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, and Saudi Arabia.
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Trump greenlights Russia sanctions bill: "Will give leverage against China
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
American Senator Lindsey Graham on Wednesday (local time) said that US President Donald Trump has given a green light to the bipartisan Russia Sanctions Bill which would give leverage against India, China, and Brazil to stop them from purchasing Russian oil and punish the countries "fueli
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Spain reiterates support for Denmark, Greenland as US weighs options to ac
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Spain reiterates, together with Germany, France, Italy, Poland, and the United Kingdom, its firm support for Denmark and the people of Greenland. Respect for the sovereignty of countries is essential for peace. That was the greatest lesson the 20th century left us. Let us not forget it,"
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"Foreign intervention unacceptable": Iranian envoy to India slams US remar
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"We certainly regard such statements and positions--including expressions of support by certain US officials for protesters--as a clear interference in our country's internal affairs. Sectoral protests and economic demands are natural and common phenomena in all countries, and Iran is no exc
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"People sitting far away say things oft without application of mind," EAM
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Jaishankar, while interacting with members of Indian community in Luxembourg, said that countries that are miles away say that they get worried if there is tension, but refuse to look inwards, what risks lie in their own region.
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"World's police or judge": China slams US strike on Venezuela, pressure on
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
China on Tuesday strongly criticised the US over its military strike on Venezuela's capital of Caracas, warning against pressure or any future intervention in other South American countries, noting that no nation should act as the "world's police or judge".
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COAS Gen Dwivedi addresses UAE National Defence College officers, highligh
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
General Upendra Dwivedi is currently on a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of India's continued engagement to strengthen defence cooperation and military-to-military ties with friendly foreign countries.
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EAM Jaishankar meets Luxembourg PM Luc Frieden to strengthen India-EU ties
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met Prime Minister Luc Frieden of Luxembourg, with discussions focusing on further strengthening cooperation between the two countries across key sectors.
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