India, Canada expel diplomats amid deepening rift

India on Monday expelled six Canadian diplomats and announced withdrawing its high commissioner and other 'targeted' officials from Canada after strongly dismissing Ottawa's allegations linking the......

India-Japan Trade: The Abe Effect

During Abe's tenure, Japan had announced support for a number of major projects.These included the bullet train project between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, besides allocations for a freight corridor......

With reduced insurgency, Tripura sees better days

In the land-locked tiny state of Tripura in the north-east, the prospects of peace brightened in 2007 as development plans came to the centre-stage, signalling a welcome break from insurgency and......

Hogenakkal row: K'taka seeks PM's intervention

Racting sharply to the statements made by Tamil Nadu on the Hogenakkal water project, Karnataka on Monday said that it is not right to go ahead with the project unless and until the border row is......

Japan Bank to help India to clean Ganga

Stepping up efforts to clean Ganga at Varanasi, the government has signed a loan agreement of Rs 552 crore (Rs 5.52 billion) with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation for an ambitious......

SBI raises $1 bn from JBIC, other Japanese lenders

These are untied loans, meaning SBI has freedom to use this money to lend. They also do not come with any conditions attached for lending to specific projects or programmes. The country’s......

Chindwara steals the show in Tokyo

Chindwara, a small district in Madhya Pradesh, stole the limelight during a business and economic summit that wound up in Tokyo on Friday by securing Rs 563.14 crore ($125 million) funding for an......

World Bank may fund Mumbai Trans Harbour Link project

The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link project that connects Sewri and Nhava port in Mumbai, is likely to get a boost as the World Bank has shown keen interest in funding the said project.The Mumbai......

Japan says Olympics on track as Abe, Trump hold talks on coronavirus

IMAGE: Japanese former marathon runner Noguchi Mizuki and president of the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee Toshiaki Endo pose for a picture following the Olympic flame lighting ceremony for the......

'Tokyo won 2020 Olympics bid in a clean way'

IMAGE: The winning emblem designs for Tokyo 2020, left, and Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games is unveiled on in Tokyo, Japan. Photograph: Christopher Jue/Getty Images. Japan on Thursday denied......