India says it will keep a window open to export wheat to food-deficit countries at the government level despite an export ban announced on Friday NEW DELHI — India on Sunday said it would keep a window open to export
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi becomes the first world leader to have a face-to-face meeting with his frequently cited “friend” Emmanuel Macron following the French president’s re-election victory. While India, unlike France, still refuses to publicly condemn Russia over the
The government is selling a 3.5% stake in Life Insurance Corporation for an estimated $2.74 billion. LIC commands about two-thirds of the life insurance market in India. The IPO will be a proxy for foreign investor interest in India. The
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi headed to Europe on Monday with New Delhi’s refusal to condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine set to be a key talking point in meetings with regional leaders. India, which imports much of its military hardware
As a torrid heatwave continues to sweep major parts of India, the IMD has warned that there is a likelihood that the maximum temperature could breach 50 degrees Celsius this year. As a torrid heatwave continues to sweep major parts
An unusually early, record-shattering heat wave in India has reduced wheat yields, raising questions about how the country will balance its domestic needs with ambitions to increase exports and make up for shortfalls due to Russia’s war in Ukraine. Gigantic
India’s finance ministry and the Reserve Bank of India have not commented so far on the mechanism, which would let Indian exporters continue their business with Russia even after Western sanctions restricted international payment mechanisms. There have been consultations between
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is in the final stages of its consultation with the telecommunication industry on 5G rollout in the country, according to Ashwini Vaishnaw, India’s minister for railways, communications, electronics and information technology. He said the
After shutting its borders to international visitors for 20 months due to the pandemic, India will now allow fully vaccinated foreign travelers from a list of nearly 100 countries to enter without the need to quarantine. In guidelines updated last week, India said
Indian start-ups have raised $10 billion through IPOs so far this year — more money than was raised in the last three years, Goldman Sachs said in a report dated Sept. 19. The pipeline for future public listings is expected