In a landmark move on Tuesday, December 9, India’s Petroleum and Natural Gas Rules, 2025, have been amended to offer ease of business and operations. The development was announced by Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday, December 11. The amendment comes just weeks before India Energy Week 2026. The mega energy […]
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Amazon to invest USD 35 billion in India by 2030, doubles down on AI and cloud
Amazon plans to invest USD 35 billion in India over the next five years to expand its businesses from quick commerce to cloud computing and artificial intelligence, as the global supermajor doubles down on its presence in the world’s fastest-growing economy. The investment by the US e-commerce giant comes a day after Microsoft pledged USD […]
Mexico imposes 50% tariffs on key Indian imports months after US moves
Mexico imposes duties of up to 50 percent on a wide range of imports from Asian countries, including India and China
Mass H-1B visa interview cancellations leave Indian workers stranded for months
Some of the applicants, whose visa appointments were scheduled next week, have received e-mails from US immigration authorities informing that their interviews are being pushed back as late as May next year.
Modi, Trump strike warm tone amid strained India–US ties; trade pact on horizon
Amid growing speculation about a breakthrough on a long-pending trade deal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump held a phone conversation on Thursday, reviewing the state of India–US ties and discussing ways to deepen cooperation across several strategic sectors. According to an official statement, the two leaders assessed progress in the partnership […]
Only Women to represent India at Horasis India Meeting in Singapore
Only Women, a community of senior women professionals in India dedicated to advancing women’s leadership and inclusive growth, is invited to participate in the Horasis India Meeting to be held on December 15 and 16, 2025 at the Global Schools Group campus in Singapore. Spread across 11 countries, Global Schools Group has 64 campuses, serving […]
Salman Khan signs Rs 10,000-crore film studio project with Telangana
The deal was announced at the Telangana Rising Global Summit and is seen as a major success for Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy.
Microsoft commits USD 17.5 billion to build India’s AI infrastructure after Nadella-Modi meeting
Microsoft said that the USD 17.5 billion (around Rs 1.58 lakh crore) investment builds on the USD 3 billion (around Rs 26,955 crore) funding announced earlier this year, which the company is on track to spend by the end of CY (calendar year) 2026.
Diwali added to UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list; PM Modi says India is ‘thrilled’
UNESCO adds Diwali to its Intangible Heritage list, a global honour that PM Modi says fills India with pride
Fresh off Putin talks, PM Modi to host German Chancellor in January
PM Modi will host German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in January, following President Putin’s high-profile visit to New Delhi.
