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Eager to deepen, strengthen cooperation with partners in India: US official

"I am not aware of the United States sending any observers. We generally don't in the case of advanced democracies like India," Vedant Patel said

Updated On: 19 Apr 2024 | 6:59 AM IST

India continues to be important strategic partner for US: Mathew Miller

The Biden administration asserted that India was an important strategic partner of the US and added that the status of the relationship is expected to remain unchanged. US State Department spokesperson Mathew Miller was responding to a question at a press conference on Monday on the US-India relationship in the context of some articles and opinion pieces critical of the Indian government published ahead of the Lok Sabha elections in India. To a question on alleged concerns about democratic backsliding in India and the recent statements by the State Department regarding the alleged crackdown on opposition, Miller said, India is the world's largest democracy. It is an important strategic partner of the United States and I expect that to remain true. US officials in the recent past have called India a "very important partner and that the relationship between the two countries continues to grow. However, after the historic Official State Visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Whi

Updated On: 16 Apr 2024 | 6:58 AM IST

DPIIT identifies 106 companies from 30 countries for strategic investments

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) has identified as many as 106 companies across sectors from 30 countries under its strategic investment targets initiative, an official said. The initiative is aimed at promoting investments in the country. The initiative was recently discussed during a meeting convened by the Commerce and Industry ministry with industry and exporters. "An outreach was conducted through the ministry and meetings and video conferences are being set-up with leadership of these companies," the official said, adding that under the initiative, there is also a plan to engage with people of Indian origin (PIO). The government is taking a series of measures such as reducing the compliance burden, easing foreign direct investment norms, rolling out of logistics policy, announcement of production-linked incentive scheme for 14 sectors, and easing procedures through the national single window system to promote investments into the country. T

Updated On: 09 Jul 2023 | 2:05 PM IST

K V Kamath is independent director of RIL, non-exec head of financial arm

Reliance Strategic Investments, of which he is the non-executive chairman, will be renamed Jio Financial Services Ltd, and will be listed on the bourses pursuant to a demerger scheme

Updated On: 04 Nov 2022 | 7:40 PM IST

Reliance Strategic Investments appoints K V Kamath as Independent Director

Kamath served as Chairman of Infosys. In 2015 he was appointed as the first President of the New Development Bank set up by the BRICS countries from where he retired in 2020

Updated On: 04 Nov 2022 | 7:16 PM IST

BS Number Wise: A strategy for non-strategic state firms as losses mount

The govt needs to act quickly to capitalise on the assets of such enterprises

Updated On: 12 Oct 2022 | 10:29 PM IST

J-K DGP calls for 'strategically planned' final assault against terrorism

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh on Monday said a "strategically planned" final assault on terrorism is required to eradicate the menace from the Union territory. The security situation in Jammu and Kashmir has shown a marked improvement in the past around three years and the culture of bandh has almost ended. "We have to put in more efforts to consolidate peace and stability in Jammu and Kashmir," Singh said while chairing a crime review meeting at the police headquarters here. Addressing the meeting, the DGP said, "With the joint efforts of police and other security forces, the security situation in the Union territory has shown a marked improvement during the past around three years." He directed officers to increase the area domination exercise, particularly in border belts, to restrict terror activities. "At present we have reduced the number of active terrorists in J&K and...strategically planned final assault is required to march towards a ...

Updated On: 30 Aug 2022 | 7:34 AM IST

Unprecedented developments in SL were inevitable: Strategic affairs experts

The unprecedented developments witnessed in Sri Lanka were inevitable in the face of people's raging fury against the Rajapaksa family over its handling of the crisis, strategic affairs experts said.

Updated On: 10 Jul 2022 | 9:36 PM IST

India's intellectuals lay down strategy for the decade ahead

A group of the country's most reputed strategists, historians have identified most important threats, opportunities before India in a report titled 'India's Path to Power: Strategy in a World Adrift'

Updated On: 29 Sep 2021 | 12:21 AM IST

Organisations need to encourage 'meta-thinking': Martin Reeves

He says, in today's environment a company does not need one approach to strategy, but five

Updated On: 11 Sep 2017 | 12:34 AM IST