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Budget 2024: India Reduces Fiscal Deficit Target to 4.9% for 2024-25

Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Nirmala Sitharaman, has revised the fiscal deficit target for 2024-25 to 4.9% of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), a reduction from the 5.1% projected in the interim budget. The fiscal deficit, which repre...

India’s Reliance Wins U.S. Approval to Import Venezuelan Oil

India’s Reliance Industries has secured approval from the United States to resume importing oil from Venezuela, despite ongoing sanctions. This development follows the re-imposition of U.S. sanctions on Venezuela’s oil sector in April due...

Indian-Origin MP Condemns Khalistani Extremists Amid Temple Vandalism

On Wednesday, a prominent Canadian MP of Indian descent criticized the growing influence of Khalistani extremists in Canada, claiming they are “polluting” the nation by misusing the freedoms granted under the Charter of Rights. This state...

Paes and Amritraj Make History as First Asian Men in Tennis Hall of Fa...

Former Indian tennis stars Leander Paes and Vijay Amritraj have made history as the first Asian men inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Paes entered the Hall as a player, while Amritraj was honored in the contributor category. The in...

Adani Green Energy Unveils 250 MW Wind Power at World’s Largest ...

Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) announced on Wednesday that it has successfully launched the initial 250 MW of wind capacity at the Khavda renewable energy plant in Gujarat, which is the largest of its kind in the world with a total capacity of 30,...

India Leads Regional Security in BIMSTEC, Enhances Cooperation

India has taken a significant step in boosting regional security cooperation by assuming the role of lead country for security sector collaboration within the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC). T...

Bera, Jayapal, Khanna Boycott Netanyahu’s Congress Address

As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gears up to address a joint session of Congress, a significant faction of Democratic lawmakers have decided to abstain. This boycott arises amid escalating tensions in Gaza and growing concerns over Netany...