The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has filed an intervention in the Supreme Court on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and informed India’s Permanent Mission in Geneva about it, the Ministry of External Affairs said. As India continues to boil over the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act, the United Nations Commissioner ...

Everything economic does affect everything political in nature too. This was the message given by the External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar while addressing a press briefing. He referred to the new role that India will have to play while the whole world is in turmoil. Speaking over India’s growing importance he said, “Today, ...

While India shows a hopeful picture with robust manufacturing cycle reported, the coming months might be a trying time for the exports, industry experts say. The onslaught of the coronavirus across the globe has shaken up the trade equations everywhere. February has seen a strong manufacturing streak that started at the beginning of the year. ...

India’s growth picture is looking very promising as the Assocham Secretary General Deepak Sood confidently declared that China’s loss will be sure shot gain for India. Sood is confident that India can tap an opportunity in areas of agriculture and carpets. “Barring a few segments, a large number of engineering exports from India can fill ...

With full details of much talked about one-World Cup-a-year proposals of emerging, the cricket world is understandably divided. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) officials are fuming and they will send out their opposition soon. What is now emerging is that the International Cricket Council (ICC) is not going to be firm. ...

When asked whether he expects a trade deal with India before the visit, US President Donald Trump said that the US is doing a very big trade deal with India but he is saving the deal for later. • Donald Trump is scheduled to visit India on February 24 and 25 • We’re doing a ...

In a big relief to the organizers, China has withdrawn its name from the ISSF World Cup to be held in New Delhi in the coming March. Not only this, after China, now Pakistan too will not send its players for this shooting World Cup. Rifle, pistol and shotgun competitions will be held in this ...

After putting its electric vehicle ambitions for India in slow gear earlier, French vehicle manufacturer group Renault is now looking to launch its first electric vehicle in India by 2022. However, this is contingent to significant support from policy makers. The company’s electric vehicle will reportedly focus on the affordable or mass market segment, said ...