India, Thailand to forge close ties in defence, cyber security, economy

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Thailand Counterpart General Prayut Chan-o-cha after a joint press statement in New Delhi on Friday. India and Thailand on Friday decided to ramp up......

'PBD has lost its charm in attracting NRIs and PIOs'

India needs to come up with new ideas to make the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas more appealing to overseas Indians. Their talents should be used for the country’s development, says Thomas......

Hu, Pakistan and the 'string of pearls'

Many Indian strategic analysts believe the biggest hindrance tocomprehensiveSino-Indianties is the close relationship between Beijing and Islamabad. On November 26, Chinese President Hu Jintao......

Full text: What Modi, Obama agreed on

This is the joint statement issued by the ministry of external affairs on the visit of US President Barack Obama to India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Barack Obama assessed the......

German cos plan big investment for India

Despite reservations about 'power and manpower' in India, several large German companies - including BMW,Volkswagen, Bosch, Deutsche Bank and Boehringer - have pledged to invest millions of euros......

US, India keen to boost trade ties: Juster

The United States and India have been committed to enhancing cooperation in high technology trade, Kenneth Juster, US Under Secretary of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security, said in New York......

'Indo-US trade bonds can fortify strategic ties'

Raymond E Vickery, former assistant secretary of commerce for trade development in the Clinton Administration, who is now a senior vice president at Washington, DC-based strategic advisory firm......

America Inc worried over India's PMA policy

There is deep angst and growing concern by America Inc, over India’s Preferential Market Access policy and fears that as a quid pro quo, lawmakers in the US Congress may limit or even......