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After the Japanese emperor, the prime minister of Japan will be in India. Both countries have realised it is in their mutual interest to forge strong ties to counter the growing Chinese influence in t
India reacts after Indian diplomat told to leave the US following court indictment in visa fraud case
Policies for FDI in sectors like railways and e-commerce also likely to be relaxed soon
India asks US to discontinue commercial activities from its embassy
Easing of political tensions set stage for meet alongside the Saarc event
Seeks stakeholders' comments by Jan 30 on discussion paper
Interview with CEO & MD, DMIC
Floats discussion paper for stakeholders' feedback with a deadline of January 28
Executives in the segment say some top European, Japanese and Korean retailers are seriously interested
Operations could remain out of bounds; cap expected to vary across segments
Exports, which receive 40% contribution from SMEs, employ about 170 mn people across the entire value chain
Deadline extended by three months to March 31 for submitting report
Flaring of tempers comes atop much simmering trouble on clashing views; these stands might now get frozen
Decides to take 'firm reciprocal steps' following end of deadline for surrender of identity cards
US State Dept says diplomat's transfer to the UN would not give her diplomatic immunity retroactively
Alleges larger conspiracy involving US govt, says unable to take Kerry's telephone call
To ensure diplomatic immunity for Devyani Khobragade and prevent her arrest, India has transferred her to its Permanent Mission to the UN in New York
Declines to accede to plea, upheld by Padmanabhan panel, for priority sector tag; feels move would dilute claims of those needing it more
Focus on cargo movement, increasing shipping vessels