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A person has died and 13 others have been injured, as police and protesters clashed in Secunderabad city in the southern state of Telangana on Friday. Police reportedly opened fire into the crowd but reports said it was not clear if the man…

Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Friday (June 17) met with two key Indian ministers to discuss ways to enhance bilateral cooperation in the energy, communications, financial and digital sectors, among other areas.…

Calling for greater economic integration between India and South-east Asia, Singapore’s Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said the “sky is the limit” if India and ASEAN can double or quadruple their GDPs over the next 20 years. “At…

When the unseasonably heavy rains flooded the fields, and then the equally unseasonable heat shriveled the seeds, it did not only slash Ranjit Singh's wheat harvest by nearly half. It put him, and nearly all the other households in his…

French giant TotalEnergies and Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's conglomerate plan to invest US$5 billion (S$7 billion) to produce green hydrogen and related products in India as the world's third-largest polluter seeks to decarbonize.…

Finance Secretary T V Somanathan said, the old global economic order is crumbling and India, which was on the periphery of the old architecture, is more likely to gain than lose from the emerging new world order. “We can be a global…

India and Vietnam Wednesday signed a Joint Vision Statement on India-Vietnam Defence Partnership towards 2030, “which will significantly enhance the scope and scale of existing defence cooperation”. The document was signed by Defence…

India shipped out as much as 11.3 lakh tonnes of wheat in May, of which 4-5 lakh tonnes were despatched after a ban on the grain’s exports was imposed on May 13, according to sources. The total shipment of the grain in May was close to 3…

The economy’s near-term prospects have darkened due to a spike in retail inflation, which hit an eight-year high in April. India’s economic growth slowed to the lowest in a year in the first three months of 2022, hit by weakening consumer…

Caught between international pressure over how to engage with the Myanmar military junta regime and India’s own ties with its neighbour, the government is likely to not include the Myanmar Foreign Minister at the India-ASEAN Foreign…