Kia’s Hybrid SUVs Could Spark India’s Green Car Revolution
Kia is set to launch hybrid SUVs in India, marking a major shift in the country’s car market as automakers balance stricter emission norms with consumer demand. A Turning Point … Read More
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India, EFTA Trade Pact to Come Into Force from October 1
India’s landmark trade pact with EFTA nations—Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein—comes into effect October 1, unlocking $100 billion investment and expanded market access. A New Era in India–Europe Trade Relations … Read More
PM E-Drive Scheme
India launches the ₹10,900 crore PM E-Drive scheme to accelerate EV adoption, expand charging infrastructure, and boost green mobility. A Bold Step Towards Green Mobility India has taken a decisive … Read More
FSSAI, Australia’s DAFF Ink MoU on Food Safety
India’s FSSAI and Australia’s DAFF signed an MoU on food safety to boost knowledge sharing, strengthen regulation, and enhance bilateral cooperation. Introduction In a landmark move towards strengthening cross-border cooperation … Read More
Trump Announces 100% Tariff on Patented, Branded Drugs
President Trump has announced a 100% tariff on branded, patented drugs, a move aimed at boosting US pharma manufacturing but raising concerns for India’s $8.7B drug exports. Introduction: A Trade … Read More
Cabinet Clears ₹69,725 Crore Package to Revitalize India’s Shipbuilding and Maritime Sector
India approves a ₹69,725 crore package to boost shipbuilding, strengthen maritime infrastructure, and position the nation as a global shipping hub. Introduction: Setting Sail on a Maritime Revival In a … Read More
PM Modi Chairs 49th PRAGATI Meeting: Fast-Tracking India’s Growth Agenda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the 49th PRAGATI meeting, reviewing key infrastructure projects worth ₹65,000 crore to accelerate development across 15 states. Introduction At a time when India’s developmental journey … Read More
India, ADB Sign $125-Million Loan Pact to Upgrade Urban Services in Assam
India and ADB sign a $125M loan pact to upgrade urban services in Assam, boosting water supply, flood management, and climate resilience for 360,000 residents. Introduction In a move aimed … Read More
New GST Rates Take Effect from September 22
India’s new GST rates, effective September 22, simplify taxation, reduce costs on essentials, and promise economic relief for households and businesses. Introduction: A Festival of Savings for India On September … Read More
Trump Hikes H-1B Visa Fee to $100,000, Sending Shockwaves Through Tech Industry
President Trump raises H-1B visa fees to $100,000 annually, impacting Indian IT workers and reshaping US tech hiring policies. A Policy Jolt for Global Tech Talent In a dramatic policy … Read More