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PM Modi to embark on 2-day Kuwait visit on Saturday, first by Indian PM in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertake a visit to Kuwait on 21-22 December 2024, at the invitation of the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. This marks the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to Kuwait in 43 years and therefore assumes considerable significa
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FDI in India showed robust growth, attracted USD 991 billion between 2000
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Impressively, 67 per cent of this amount (USD 667 billion) was received in the last decade alone (2014-2024). The manufacturing sector has particularly benefited, witnessing a 69 per cent surge in FDI equity inflows, which rose from USD 98 billion during 2004-2014 to USD 165 billion in 2014-
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India participates in 24th BIMSTEC Senior Officials Meeting
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During the meeting which was held virtually, the senior officials reviewed the progress in BIMSTEC since their last meeting in March 2023.
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India's greenfield projects set to unlock Rs1.5 lakh crore investments and
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The 12 green field projects under the National Industrial Corridor Development Project will cover an area of 25,975 acres and involve an investment of Rs28,602 crore. The Projects are expected to attract Rs1.5 lakh crore in investments while generating employment opportunities for 9.4 lak
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India's PLI schemes drive Atmanirbhar Bharat vision with Rs1.97 lakh crore
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The initiative, launched in November 2020, covers 14 key sectors and has already delivered milestones. The program has catalyzed investments worth Rs1.46 lakh crore (USD 17.5 billion), spurred production and sales of Rs12.50 lakh crore (US$150 billion), and boosted exports to Rs4 lakh crore
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Ministry of Mines to organize roadshow on maiden offshore mineral blocks a
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Mines is set to organize a roadshow in Porbandar, Gujarat on Saturday, to highlight India's maiden e-auction of offshore mineral blocks.
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China to launch rocket tomorrow that would fly over Taiwan's Air Defence Z
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
This will be the latest in a series of satellite launches by China, with at least a dozen satellites launched in the past two years having flight paths over Taiwan or its ADIZ. However, none of these launches have posed a threat to Taiwan's security, as the rockets typically leave the Earth'
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UAEV announces adoption of recently introduced EV tariffs effective Januar
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
UAEV, the UAE's first government-owned electric vehicle (EV) charging network, announced the adoption of the recently introduced EV tariffs by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, effective January 2025.
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N Nandakumar appointed as India's next ambassador to Mali
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
N Nandakumar, presently serving as Consul General, Consulate General of India has been appointed as India's next ambassador to Mali, The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.
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Defence Minister exhorts scientists, engineers to specialise in high-end t
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh called upon scientists and engineers on Thursday to gain command over high-end technologies, such as Artificial Intelligence & Quantum Computing to be in tune with the changing times, and to try to further strengthen India's position in the field of advance, f
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India's coal import witnessed major decrease of 3.1% during during Apr-Oct
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
India's coal imports during the April-October period of FY 2024-25 witnessed a major decrease of 3.1 per cent, reaching 149.39 million tonnes (MT) compared to 154.17 MT in the corresponding period of last year, the Coal Ministry stated on Thursday.
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Alok Ranjan Jha appointed as India's High Commissioner to Zambia
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Alok Ranjan Jha is an Indian Foreign Service officer of 2002 batch. He is expected to take up the assignment shortly.
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