Modi, Barack reiterate commitment to deepen ties for the cause of peace, stability and prosperity
Lalit Shastri The High-water mark of the joint-statement by US President Barack Obama and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the end of bilateral talks at Hyderabad House here this […]
Partnership with India will be vital to U.S. strategic interests: Obama
Newsroom24x7 Desk Six months ahead of US President Barack Obama’s Visit to India for Republic Day the American Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs in its Fact Sheet (August […]
India Policy Rate Cut to Have Minimal Credit Impact
Hong Kong/Singapore, Jan 20: The surprise decision by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cut its policy rate by 25bps to 7.75% on 15 January, does not have a […]
50 countries do not meet fiscal transparency requirements: US Report
Newsroom24x7 Flash The US department of State has concluded that, of the 140 governments that were potential beneficiaries of foreign assistance and were evaluated 50 did not meet the minimum […]
Stable Ratings Performance in 4Q14 for Non-Japan Asia structured finance
Newsroom24x7 Desk Hong Kong, Jan. 15: Fitch Ratings today projected that structured finance (SF) transactions, backed by assets in Korea, India and Singapore are performing well against a background of […]
“Australia-India trade has never been win-win for India’s economy”–two perspectives
Newsroom24x7 Desk Updated Jan. 12, 2015, 1704 Australia’s Trade and Investment Minister Andrew Robb will lead the Australia Business Week in India mission from 12-15 January. Coinciding with this event, […]
Greenpeace employee “Offloaded” at Delhi Airport
NGO demands explanation from the Government New Delhi, Jan 11: In yet another incident of government clampdown on Greenpeace India, Priya Pillai, Senior Campaigner with the organisation was stopped at the […]
A case for Modinomics and reforms, forthcoming budget and lowering of taxes
Weekly Column: Thinking Beyond By Anoop Swarup In an earlier column I had presented a case for ‘achey din’ for the Prime Minister in view of the anticipated bonanza to […]
Review of natural catastrophes in 2014: Lower losses from weather extremes and earthquakes
The absence of very severe catastrophes and a quiet hurricane season in the North Atlantic meant that losses from natural catastrophes in 2014 were much lower. At US$ 7bn, the […]
Bhopal: The Disaster continues
Lalit Shastri Bhopal, Dec. 2: The Bhopal gas disaster and several issues linked with it continue to present a disastrous and gloomy picture even thirty years after the state capital […]
