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India–United Kingdom Strengthen Security Ties at 6th Home Affairs Dialogue in New Delhi

  • March 2, 2026
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Held in New Delhi on Saturday, the 6th India-UK Home Affairs Dialogue reviewed current cooperation and identified new areas of cooperation in security and law enforcement. Simon Ridley, the second permanent secretary at the UK Home Office, presided over the British team, while Dr Rajendra Kumar, the secretary of India’s border management department, led the […]

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A New Era Begins: PM Modi Inaugurates India’s First Commercial Semiconductor Plant in Gujarat

  • February 28, 2026
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Micron Technology’s semiconductor factory in Sanand, Gujarat, will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, marking a significant milestone in the development of India’s chip manufacturing ecosystem. With an area of five hundred thousand square feet, the Phase-1 cleanroom is one of the biggest in the world. For high-precision semiconductor manufacturing, where even little changes […]

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PM Modi Invites Israeli Companies to Expand Business in India

  • February 27, 2026
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended an invitation to Israeli businesses to investigate potential investment, manufacturing, and technological collaboration opportunities in India while he is in Israel. With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by his side, Prime Minister Modi paid a visit to an innovation exhibition that showcased developments in agri-tech, water-tech, climate-tech, health-biotech, […]

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India–Israel Pact Brings UPI to Cross-Border Transactions

  • February 27, 2026
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In a major development in their bilateral fintech collaboration, India and Israel have decided to open up India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) to cross-border use. During Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel, the two countries reached an agreement to integrate UPI with Israel’s domestic payments system. The integration is anticipated to enhance the speed, […]

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PM Narendra Modi Becomes First Leader to Receive Israel’s Highest Parliamentary Honour

  • February 26, 2026
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has added a historic chapter to India’s diplomatic journey by receiving Israel’s highest parliamentary honour, the Speaker of the Knesset Medal, during his ongoing visit to Jerusalem. This rare distinction underscores India’s balanced and principled engagement in the West Asian geopolitical landscape. The prestigious medal was conferred upon PM Modi by […]

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MakeMyTrip crosses USD 1 billion in Gross Bookings in 2025

  • February 25, 2026
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MakeMyTrip, India’s leading online travel company, announced that its corporate travel division has achieved a major milestone by crossing USD 1 billion in gross bookings during the 2025 calendar year. This marks a rapid scaling of its business-to-business operations, which now contribute over 10% of the company’s total gross bookings. The growth is powered by […]

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India and Canada: Trade, Energy and Diplomacy

  • February 25, 2026
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India and Canada are set to reset their diplomatic and economic ties as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives in India this week, marking the first stop of his Asia-Pacific tour. The visit aims to boost bilateral trade, strengthen energy partnerships, and mend relations strained since 2023 over Canadian allegations of Indian involvement in the […]

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India, Israel begin talks for Free Trade Pact

  • February 25, 2026
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The first round of free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations between Israel and India has officially begun in New Delhi and will run from February 23 to February 26, 2026. By lowering or doing away with import taxes on commodities, loosening trade regulations for services, and encouraging investments, the negotiations seek to greatly strengthen bilateral commercial […]

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India’s AI Governance Framework: An Ambitious Vision Facing an Uneven Road

  • February 25, 2026
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India has released its ambitious “AI Governance Guidelines” ahead of the India AI Impact Summit, aiming to create an inclusive, safe, and innovation-friendly AI ecosystem built on the vision of “AI for all.” The framework, structured around seven core principles including trust, people first, fairness, and accountability, proposes new institutions like the AI Governance Group […]