Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) The Indian equity benchmarks posted a fourth consecutive week of gains, over sustained correction in crude oil prices and expectations of a more favourable global interest rate environment.Nifty added 0.89 per cent during the week and edged up 0.39 per cent on the last trading day to reach 24,270. At close, Sensex was up 261 points, or 0.34 per cent, at 77,763. It added 0.86 per cent during the week.The domestic markets shifted from defensive caution at the start of the wee…
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New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Thursday that investments have been a big driver of India’s partnership with Japan, and these are set to strengthen.In a conversation with NDTV’s Editor-in-Chief Rahul Kanwal at ‘The Indo-Japan Strategic Dialogue’, Goyal said Japan’s engagement with India has largely focused on investments.The discussion came against the backdrop of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s arrival in Delhi for the 16th India-Japan S…
Guwahati, June 23 (IANS) Assam Minister Pijush Hazarika on Tuesday alleged that certain “anti-development forces” were attempting to create disturbances in the state and tarnish its image, following reports that the proposed visit of Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to Guwahati next month is unlikely to materialise. Speaking to reporters here, Hazarika said some individuals and groups were unhappy with Assam’s rapid economic progress and were trying to obstruct investment opportunities and…
Guwahati, June 23 (IANS) The proposed summit-level meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is now likely to be held in New Delhi instead of Guwahati, with logistical considerations reportedly prompting a rethink of plans to host the high-profile engagement in Assam, sources said on Tuesday. Takaichi is expected to visit India from July 1 to 3 for the annual India-Japan summit, which will mark her first official trip to the country since assuming of…