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Most political parties spend decades building a voter base before becoming a political force worth noting. The Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI), a nondescript party, has been thrown into the limelight and the national power equation almost overnight. The NCPI is a party that could only secure a total of 822 votes in its…

India’s balance of payments posts deficit in April Source link

Outgoing Indian ambassador says regional conflict saw deeper coordination on security, shipping routes and energy supplies Suhel Ajaz Khan highlights growing trade, investment and people-to-people ties as Saudi-Indian partnership enters new phase Arab News RIYADH: As the US-Israeli war with Iran reverberates across the Middle East and the world, few countries have had more at…

June 15 (Reuters) – The Indian government plans to sell up to a 5% ‌stake in General Insurance Corporation (GIC) via ‌an offer for sale (OFS), the state-run insurer said ​on Monday. Here are more details: • The OFS includes a base offer of up to a 2% equity stake in GIC, with an ‌option…

India is now the largest source of international students globally, sending more students to the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada than any other country. The recruitment infrastructure that gets them there is well developed and well funded. The infrastructure that brings them home into a meaningful Indian career is not. A few…

By Ashwin Manikandan MUMBAI, June 15 (Reuters) – The Reserve Bank of India on Monday issued rules to curb mis-selling of financial products by lenders, ‌banning deceptive marketing tactics and tightening norms around customer consent, disclosures and ‌sales practices. The central bank has banned the use of “dark patterns” in digital interfaces, defining them as…

India’s federal government has urged states to accelerate approvals of nuclear and battery energy storage systems on their territories in a push to boost energy security amid soaring power demand, Indian newspaper the Economic Times reported on Monday.    As many as 15 states or territories need “accelerated action” on clearances for proposed nuclear power…