News: The government of India has asked Asian Development Bank to carry out pre-feasibility study for financing the project across Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka. A road and rail link project between India’s Rameswaram and Sri Lanka’s Thalaimannar may be a combination of bridge and underwater tunnel which ...
Read More »Uber to invest $1 billion in India to expand services
News: Uber operates in 57 countries, with an estimated value of more than $40 billion. But it has tangled with transport authorities across the globe, along with attorneys seeking to deem Uber drivers as employees entitled to benefits. Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] will invest $1 billion in India in the ...
Read More »Iran nuclear deal may give India strategic edge over China
News: Iran and the P5+1, the permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany, finally sealed the historic deal on Iran’s nuclear program, signaling that the years of sanctions and diplomatic sanctions against Tehran were coming to an end. According to Duowei News, the Middle East and the Persian ...
Read More »India-US collaboration can have big impact on ‘Global Peace’
“In a world filled with complex security and economic challenges, this relationship matters more now than ever before,” Indian Ambassador to the US Arun K Singh and his American counterpart Richard Rahul Verma wrote in The Huffington Post. Terming India and the US as “natural partners”, Singh and Verma said ...
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