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India will sign Paris climate agreement with 149 countries in New York

Consensus on the document took close to four months as developing nations were still negotiating changes in the agreement.

Apr 20, 2016

Modi to visit Washington in June; US lawmakers want PM to address Congress

The agenda is not confirmed yet, but India and the U.S. are expected to finalise a deal to set up six nuclear reactors in Gujarat, the Hindu reported.

Apr 20, 2016

India, US must increase bilateral trade to $500 billion, says US official

Indian-owned companies in the U.S. employ around 44,000 people and contribute $2 billion to U.S. exports.

Apr 19, 2016

Rio Ferdinand: Wayne Rooney doubters do not understand football

Former England and Manchester United defender talks Wayne Rooney, Euro 2016, and his new online businesses.

Apr 18, 2016

Germany: Safety checks at 2 nuclear power plants were faked

Workers of energy giants EnBW and RWE in Germany reportedly failed to conduct routine safety checks at two nuclear power stations but passed off fake readings, according to Deutsche Welle

Apr 16, 2016

India vs Australia live hockey score: Sultan Azlan Shah Cup final live streaming and TV information

India and Australia meet in the final of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup with the latter targeting an upset against the favourites

Apr 16, 2016

Sagarmala project to save logistics costs, create 1 crore jobs

The unification of India's 150 port projects through modernisation would boost merchandise exports to $110 billion by 2025.

Apr 15, 2016

Indian Defence Ministry may give projects worth Rs. 50,000 crore to Shipping Ministry

The move aims to offer private shipyards a chance to work on the projects by awarding them contracts through shipping ministry.

Apr 15, 2016

Indian drug companies blame Modi Govt for thwarting licences to sell generic medicines

The drug companies said PM Modi's appeasement of U.S pharma companies may have led to the government move.

Apr 14, 2016

Contracts worth Rs 60,000 crore to be awarded in port sector by May-end: Gadkari

Investments worth Rs 2 lakh crore are expected during the Maritime India Summit, which will be held in Mumbai from April 14-16.

Apr 12, 2016

John Kerry visits Hiroshima atomic bombing memorial, pays tributes to victims

Kerry and G7 foreign ministers were taken around by Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida.

Apr 11, 2016

John Kerry senior-most US official to visit Hiroshima memorial, refrains from apology

U.S. President Barack Obama may visit Hiroshima when he arrives in Japan for the Group of Seven summit next month.

Apr 11, 2016

UK PM releases tax records after 'Panama Papers' storm

The Panama Papers leak revelations have led to demands for Cameron's resignation.

Apr 10, 2016

US Navy conducts Maritime exercise in Middle Eastern Waters

US Navy leads 30-nation maritime exercise in Middle East

The exercise, which is partly being held in the Arabian Gulf, comes as tensions run high between Gulf Arab countries and Iran.