India, Russia to expand logistics links, cooperate in civil aviation security

India and Russia on Tuesday expressed readiness to actively work to expand logistics links with an emphasis on increasing the capacity of infrastructure, including for implementation of the Chennai-Vladivostok Eastern Maritime Corridor and the International North-South Transport Corridor, as well as using the potential of the Northern Sea Route. The joint Statement following the 22nd […]

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India and Russia set USD 100 billion trade target by 2030, explore EAEU-India Free Trade Area

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in Moscow on Tuesday and outlined their goals to eliminate non-tariff trade barriers and achieve a mutual trade volume of over USD 100 billion by 2030. The two leaders also decided to continue dialogue on the liberalization of bilateral trade, including the possibility of establishing […]

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“Solutions are not possible on battlegrounds”: PM Modi calls peace ‘most important’ for future generations

Calling peace “most important” for future generations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that there is no solution on the battlefield and added that peace talks do not succeed amid bombs, guns and bullets. During his talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, PM Modi said, “As a friend, I have always said that for the bright […]

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Sensex at 80,000: Financial articulation of India’s growth will likely continue

It has taken seven months for the Sensex to stride 10,000 points to close beyond the 80,000-mark, a rise of 14 percent. There is no symmetry in this rise, no predictability of where it will go, not even a probability of sustaining. The only forecast anyone can do about the Sensex is that in the […]

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PM Modi calls Russia’s highest civilian award an Honour for 140 crore Indians

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is currently on a two-day visit to Russia, expressed gratitude towards President Vladimir Putin for honouring him with Russia’s highest civilian award and said that the honour is of 140 crore Indians. The Prime Minister also asserted that both countries believe that efforts should be made for global stability and […]

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Modi Mania Grips Times Square: Multi-faith Leaders, Indian Diaspora Celebrate India’s Global Rise, Inclusive Growth Under PM Modi

Several religious leaders of minority communities and the Indian diaspora in the United States praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ensuring the inclusive growth of minorities in India and making them equal partners in the nation’s global rise in the past decade. Several religious leaders of minority communities and the Indian diaspora in the United […]

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PM Modi awarded with Russia’s highest civilian honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was ceremoniously presented with the Order of St Andrew the Apostle the First-Called, Russia’s highest civilian honour, at St Catherine’s Hall of the Moscow Kremlin on Tuesday. Notably, the award was bestowed on PM Modi in the year 2019, but he received it physically today. Russian President Vladimir Putin presented the […]

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‘India and Russia are working on Chennai-Vladivostok Eastern Maritime Corridor’: PM Modi

Addressing Indians living in Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday at a community programme in Moscow said that India and Russia are working on the Chennai-Vladivostok Eastern Maritime Corridor. PM Modi said that they are discovering each other through Ganga-Volga dialogue. “Two years ago, the first commercial consignment also reached here from the North-South […]

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World’s first CNG bike boosts hope for India’s city-gas suppliers

Stock futures point to another subdued day, tracking mixed global cues. Here are some key news and events that are likely to move markets in India. Stock futures point to another subdued day, tracking mixed global cues. The Nifty remains overbought on short-term charts and upward momentum is cooling after the recent record run. Traders […]

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Modi’s visit to Russia: How much impact will it have on the Western world?

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán met Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday. European leaders reacted strongly to this meeting held in Moscow, the capital of Russia. European countries are seriously considering providing military and other aid to Ukraine. A visit to Russia by any European leader at that time could be seen as ‘treason’. Incidentally, […]

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