Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government wants to accelerate economic growth by encouraging more participation by the private sector said NITI Aaayog’s VC Rajiv Kumar.
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The International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) stay of execution order in the case of former Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav has set off a minor media row between India and Pakistan, with both countries claiming a favourable verdict.
Indian-origin art dealer charged in New York for smuggling USD 146 million in antiquities
Indian-origin art dealer Subhash Kapoor faced a new criminal complaint filed this week by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office.
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Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and outgoing British Prime Minister Theresa May were among the main guests during the India Day conclave in London yesterday.
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The Indian Ministry of Human Resource Development announced the launch of the ‘Study in India’ programme to attract foreign students to the higher education sector.
Australia expecting increase in Indian tourists for 2020 T20 World Cup
Australia is gearing up to take advantage of Indian cricket fever next year when it is hosting two different world cups.
Overseas Indian denied admission in govt medical college, moves Gujarat HC
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Indian ride-hailing service Ola to launch in London
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Four Indian-Americans arrested for H-1B visa scam
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Health tourism grows in India: NRIs, foreigners rush to hospitals for affordable treatment
India is today the preferred destination for foreigners and non-resident Indians who flock to the country’s 500-plus accredited world-class hospitals.
