In a major milestone for India's maritime and manufacturing sectors, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Friday unveiled the first export-import (EXIM) shipping container manufactured in India for global shipping major A P Moller–Maersk at the Maersk-CONCOR Inland Container Depot in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh.
India on Friday made it clear that the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) will remain in abeyance until Pakistan stops its support to cross-border terrorism.
India has allowed four Chinese power equipment manufacturers with factories in the country to participate in government tenders for critical power projects under a two-year exemption.
For years, Pakistan's water debate has been dominated by a familiar argument. Whenever concerns about shortages emerged, attention quickly shifted towards India.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s first official visit to India brings a major business and security agenda, with Japanese firms expected to announce agreements worth about $12.5 billion.
Politicians throughout the world use the election season to make numerous promises to the electorate, and India is no exception. Voters may find electiontime promises extremely alluring, but their fulfilment after the elections presents obstacles for the promise-makers.
Throughout 2023 India maintained an independent streak in its pursuit of carving global space for itself as a middle power.
2024 is the year of the USA Presidential election, an event that affects the greater part of the world. However in addition this is also the year when Presidential elections for Russia, Ukraine and Taiwan, not to mention Venezuela are also scheduled.
The lists of prisoners are exchanged by the two countries every year on 1 January and 1 July under the 2008 Agreement on Consular Access while the lists of nuclear installations are exchanged under an Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities.
The agreement, which was signed on 31 December 1988 and entered into force on 27 January 1991 provides, inter alia, that India and Pakistan inform each other of the nuclear installations
