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India, New Zealand announce various initiatives to bolster ties
19 Mar 2025
India and New Zealand on Monday announced a series of initiatives, including negotiations on an arrangement facilitating the mobility of professionals and skilled workers
India adds $14.05 billion to its merchandise trade deficit in Februray to take April-February total to $262.06 billion
18 Mar 2025
India imported goods valued at $36.91 billion in February 2025 against imports valued at $41.41 billion in February 2024
AstraZeneca acquires EsoBiotec in $1 bn deal
18 Mar 2025
British-Swedish multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company AstraZenica on Monday announced the acquisition of biotechnology company EsoBiotech in a $1 billion transaction
Tesla applies for homologation of Model 3 and Model Y in India
17 Mar 2025
Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors, which recently opened its first showroom in Mumbai, is reported to have now applied for homologation of two cars – Model Y and Model 3 – tht are planned to be first introduced in India.
India, New Zealand relaunch free-trade negotiations
17 Mar 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon at their bilateral meeting, in New Delhi on Sunday
Blackstone to acquire up to 40% stake in Kolte Patil Developers
17 Mar 2025
US investment firm Blackstone is acquiring a 14.3 per cent stake in Kolte Patil Developers by way of a preferential allotment of shares
SoftBank, OpenAI team up to build AI data centre in Japan: report
16 Mar 2025
Japanese technology investment and management multinational, SoftBank Group Corp, is planning a big splash into the business of artificial intelligence with billions of dollars in data centre investments
NCB seizes Rs88-cr worth of methamphetamine tablets in North East operations
16 Mar 2025
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has seized a huge consignment of methamphetamine tablets worth Rs88 crore and arrested four members of an international drug cartel
ABB to invest $120 million to expand US manufacturing
15 Mar 2025
ABB is planning additional investments in key growth areas, including manufacturing and data centres, in the United States, helping to create new jobs.
India's industrial production records 5% growth in January 2025
13 Mar 2025
Industrial production in India, based on the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) stood higher at 5.0 per cent in January 2025 against 3.2 per cent in December 2024
Reliance Jio ties up with SpaceX to offer Starlink’s satellite broadband services in India
13 Mar 2025
Jio Platforms Limited (JPL), the technology platform of Reliance Industries Ltd, on Wednesday announced an agreement with Elon Musk’s SpaceX
India’s consumer price inflation at a 7-month low of 3.61% in February
12 Mar 2025
Consumer price inflation rate based on all-India Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February 2025 stood at a 7-month low of 3.61 per cent
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