Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has accused Rahul Gandhi of spreading lies as part of an “international conspiracy” to remove Prime Minister Narendra Modi from power. Sarma claims that while Gandhi frequently questions others, he fails to answer similar inquiries directed at him. He asserted that Gandhi misled the public during the Lok Sabha ...
 "Cloudflare denies hosting hacker websites selling stolen Star Health data; lawsuits spark scrutiny amid global concerns over Telegram’s security.")
Cloudflare has denied any involvement in hosting websites associated with a hacker selling stolen personal and medical data from customers of the Indian insurer Star Health. This statement comes after Star Health filed a lawsuit against Cloudflare, alleging that it was responsible for hosting these sites. Cloudflare clarified that it serves as a pass-through service ...
 "GE Aerospace plans to significantly boost sourcing from India amidst rising aviation demand, but global supply chain challenges remain.")
GE Aerospace is significantly increasing its sourcing of components from India, a rapidly growing aviation Market. With a manufacturing facility in Pune and additional operations in Bengaluru, the company currently works with 13 suppliers, including Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. Vikram Rai, CEO of GE Aerospace South Asia, noted that sourcing has surged by 20 times ...
 "India slashes rice export duties to boost shipments, as bumper harvests promise lower prices and renewed access to global markets.")
India has reduced the export duty on parboiled rice from 20% to 10% due to rising inventories and an upcoming harvest. This change will make Indian rice more competitive globally, potentially driving prices down in countries like Thailand and Vietnam. The export duty for brown rice and husked rice has also been cut to 10%, ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the United States from September 21 to 23, marking his first official trip since beginning his third term. During his three-day visit, he met with President Joe Biden and attended the QUAD summit in which the Wilmington Declaration was signed alongside leaders from Australia and Japan. In New York City, ...
 "Nageswaran warns of AI’s labor displacement while heralding India’s robust economic growth amidst global uncertainties and promoting sustainable job creation.")
V. Anantha Nageswaran, the Chief Economic Advisor to the Indian government, recently projected that the Indian economy will grow between 6.5% and 7% in the current financial year, with an impressive nominal growth rate of 11% accounting for inflation. He emphasized that this growth is noteworthy considering global economic challenges. Nageswaran highlighted the post-COVID recovery ...
 "Air India battles fleet challenges and delays post-Tata takeover, striving for a world-class transformation amid global shortages.")
Air India, under the Tata Group’s ownership since 2022, is striving to modernize its outdated fleet as part of a five-year turnaround plan. CEO Campbell Wilson pointed out that the airline faces significant challenges, including global parts shortages and the need for equipment upgrades. Air India’s efforts include placing significant orders for new planes and ...
 "India ascends to 39th in the Global Innovation Index 2024, showcasing its vibrant entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to innovation.")
India has made significant strides in the Global Innovation Index (GII), climbing to 39th place among 133 economies in the 2024 rankings, up from 40th last year. Union Minister Piyush Goyal announced this achievement, highlighting the role of India’s innovators and entrepreneurs in driving this progress. The rise is attributed to the country’s strong knowledge ...
 "Rajasthan’s investment summit aims for global partnerships, with CM Sharma leading efforts to attract ~.9 trillion in investment.")
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma is actively promoting the state for investment ahead of the upcoming investment summit from December 9 to 11. The summit, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, aims to attract global investments and foster innovation in Rajasthan. So far, the state government has secured commitments for approximately ...
 "Biden and UAE’s Zayed discuss the transformative India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, aiming for global connectivity and sustainable growth.")
US President Joe Biden and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed recently discussed the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) at the White House, highlighting its potential to enhance international connectivity and promote economic growth. Launched at the 2023 G20 Leaders’ Summit, this ambitious project aims to improve shipping and rail links between India, the UAE, ...
