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Will be visiting New Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore
His cool-headedness serves him well
Sets 5-year export target at $750 bn; says India should consider an FTA with China
Basit hopeful of a way forward in peace process
The Indian govt has demanded that the year be changed to a more recent period, taking into consideration the rise in food prices and rate of inflation
Foreign Secretary tells her Pakistani counterpart that he can have dialogue either with India or separatists
CECA review stuck on this standoff, with Delhi alleging discrimination in application of rules for banks' entry & operations
Senior officials say the government might come up with an incentive package for the SEZs following the release of Foreign Trade Policy
Three-day visit from August 31; Modi, Abe meeting expected on September 1
An official announcement and the itinerary by the ministry of external affairs is expected to be announced on Friday on its website
Pakistani Foreign Office terms Modi's 'proxy war' remark as 'baseless rhetoric'
Talks got stalled in July over signing of the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) into a legal framework under global trading rules
Also the companies should be self-sufficient in product designing and have maintenance and life cycle support facilities
Draft ready of sector-specific policies; Gowda reiterates no entry in operations but officials say this might not be rigid; private sector to be consulted before policy finalised
Swaraj will be participating at the India-ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting
Narrows demands on food stockholding