Tag: India

Trump Waiver on India’s S-400 Purchase Won’t Come Easy, US May Want Its Pound of Flesh: Experts

Source- news18.com Washington: For India, getting a presidential waiver from the biting CAATSA sanctions might not be that easy, some American experts believe referring to the changing political dynamics within the administration and President Donald Trump’s personal strong views against New Delhi’s trade and tariff policies and calling it a “tariff king”. Under the CAATSA

Rohingyas to be deported today as Supreme Court refuses to stop Modi govt

Source-dnaindia.com The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain the fresh plea challenging the decision of the Centre to deport seven Rohingya immigrants, who have been staying in Assam illegally, to their home country Myanmar. The Rohingya immigrants will be handed over to the Myanmar authorities in Moreh border post in Manipur on Thursday. Earlier on Wednesday,

S-400 missile deal to be signed during Vladimir Putin’s India visit this week: Moscow

Source-indianexpress.com Ahead of Vladimir Putin’s two-day visit to India starting Thursday, his top foreign policy aide Yury Ushakov Tuesday said that the Russian President will oversee the signing of the S-400 air defence systems deal. This is the first official confirmation from the Russian government on the signing of the deal with India. Putin and

Growth of Indian manufacturing sector picks up: Nikkei India Manufacturing PMI

Source-business-standard.com Nikkei India Manufacturing PMI strengthened slightly in September to 52.2 up from 51.7 in August India’s manufacturing economy recorded an improvement in growth during September amid firmer gains in new orders, output and employment. Sales rose from both domestic and foreign clients, whilst manufacturers raised their buying activity and bolstered stocks of purchases in anticipation of

India a free society, successfully lifting millions out of poverty, Donald Trump tells UN

Source-indianexpress.com US President Donald Trump on Tuesday heaped praise on India’s efforts to lift millions of its citizens from the clutches of poverty. “There is India, a free society (of) over a billion people, successfully lifting countless millions out of poverty and into the middle class,” Trump said while addressing world leaders at the 73rd session

Rafale deal is the ‘largest defence scam’ in India: Senior Supreme Court advocate Prashant Bhushan

Source-catchnews.com Senior Supreme Court advocate Prashant Bhushan Sunday said the Rafale deal was the “largest defence scam in India” and urged the Centre to initiate a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe into the matter. Addressing reporters here, he questioned how Anil Ambani’s Reliance Defence, the Indian offset partner of French firm Dassault Aviation, could be