
China, which is conducting a feasibility study into a $36 billion bullet train project from the capital in the north to Chennai in the south, has asked for work to begin on a pilot project coverin...

The fact that any future purchase of Rafale jets by India will come through direct talks with the French government, kills negotiations for a larger deal with Dassault Aviation.

The proposed land bill has been highly criticized and branded 'anti farmer' by the opposition. Thus, to get around political deadlock, govt is preparing a new ordinance.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make pledges for a broad range of military and civilian assistance during a visit to Sri Lanka, the Maldives, Mauritius and Seychelles.

So far, investigators have focused on how that information was, in turn, used by some of India's biggest oil companies to pre-empt unfavourable decisions or hurt rivals.

Since taking over in 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has signalled his resolve to build a strong military after years of neglect.

The BJP, seen as a party of traders and big business, had slumped to 3 seats, its worst showing ever, with its CM candidate and former cop Kiran Bedi losing her seat.

PM Modi's appointment of Jaishankar as foreign secretary, the top bureaucrat at the foreign ministry, underscores the prime minister's control over foreign affairs.

Although the aircraft carrier in question would not be ready for at least another decade, such cooperation could act as a balance against China's expanding presence in the Indian Ocean.

Despite on-off rain and overcast skies, tens of thousands were gathered along the route for the annual spectacle.





