Source link The Supreme Court in New Delhi has banned a scheme that allowed anonymous donations to parties A company owned by ‘Lottery King’ Santiago Martin has topped a list of India’s leading political donors in a scandal involving some of the country’s biggest parties. Future Gaming and Hotel Services cashed in a cumulative $165 […]
Source link Moscow’s ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, has denied allegations that New Delhi is abandoning Russian weapons. In an interview with TASS published on Thursday, the envoy said that almost 1,000 T-90 tanks and 300 Su-30MKI aircraft have already been produced in India under licenses. Alipov’s statement comes amid reports that New Delhi is […]
Source link New Delhi has previously called the legislation an “internal matter” and said no foreign party has a right to interfere Washington is concerned over India’s Citizenship Amendment Act and is “closely monitoring” how it will be implemented, a US State Department spokesperson told Reuters. The new law halves the residence requirement for citizenship […]
Source link New Delhi discovers multipolarity as the conflict highlights the serious limitation of Western influence over the “third world” and hastens the collapse of American supremacy Just as 9/11 legitimized an era of American global expansionist policymaking since 2001, the Ukraine crisis of 2022 might well signal the end of unipolarity once and for […]
Source link Negotiations have been deadlocked since 2001 as London seeks “more favorable” conditions from New Delhi Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak discussed plans on Tuesday for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries. Reports have suggested talks on the long-awaited pact are deadlocked as the two […]
Source link New Delhi has been working for more than a decade on a weapon capable of carrying multiple warheads India has conducted the first test flight of the locally developed Agni-5 missile equipped with multiple warheads, after more than a decade of work on the technology, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Monday. Multiple […]
Source link Billionaire Ronnie Screwvala sat down with host Anupam Kher to decode the mysteries of the ‘Bharat’ The narrowing of the divide between rural and urban India is a cause for optimism and high expectations in remote areas of the country, Bollywood mogul Ronnie Screwvala told Anupam Kher on the first episode of RT’s […]
Source link The measure seeks to fast-track processes for undocumented migrants of ethnic minorities from neighboring nations Protests have broken out in India after a controversial new citizenship law entered into force on Monday. The measure grants fast-tracked citizenship to undocumented migrants from the Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain, Parsi, or Christian communities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, […]
Source link A tenth of India’s petrol is now biofuel – petrol blended with ethanol, a by-product of sugarcane. But that’s a crop that is hungry for water, in a country facing drought, and on land that might be better used for food grain In line with its target of net-zero emissions by 2070India is ramping […]
Source link High import duties have dissuaded the EV maker from launching production in the country New Delhi will not change the rules for Elon Musk’s Tesla so it can make its long-awaited foray into the Indian market and will instead formulate its policies to attract several global “potential investors,” Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush […]
Source link New Delhi will reduce import tariffs on goods from Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland as part of the agreement New Delhi has signed a deal with a bloc of four European nations that includes an investment of $100 billion over 15 years and the creation of 1 million jobs in India. According to […]
Source link The operation was part of a naval drill to show operational readiness amid the crisis in the Red Sea Two MiG-29K fighter jets produced in Russia took off simultaneously from the Indian aircraft carriers Vikramaditya and Vikrant and landed cross-deck in footage captured in the Arabian Sea region that was released by the […]
Source link New Delhi has approved $1.2 billion of investment in artificial intelligence over the next five years A school in southern India has introduced ‘IRIS’, the country’s first artificial intelligence (AI) powered humanoid robot ‘teacher’ capable of complex tasks. Maker Labs, the Indian robotics firm behind IRIS, describes the robot as a “versatile teaching […]
Source link New Delhi’s new island chain naval base will have far-reaching consequences for its military presence in the region The Indian Navy on Wednesday commissioned its new base INS Jatayu at Minicoy Island of Lakshadweep to bolster its operational capabilities in the strategically important Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The naval base will also enhance […]
Source link The Indian Foreign Ministry earlier confirmed the death of one of its citizens in the Ukraine conflict zone India’s premier investigative agency has uncovered a human trafficking ring that sent young Indians to Russia with promises of lucrative employment opportunities, the country’s Foreign Ministry stated on Friday. The development was earlier reported by […]