Feedback | Thursday, October 15, 2026
September 3, 2026 3:35 PM
India and Belgium on Thursday agreed to further deepen their strategic partnership, with the two countries announcing a series of measures to expand cooperation in defence, trade, investment, semiconductors, renewable energy, critical minerals, maritime security and people-to-people ties. The decis...
September 3, 2026 11:45 AM
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday called for greater defence cooperation between India and Belgium, saying the two countries have significant potential to expand their partnership, particularly through stronger engagement between their defence industries, amid a period of “great geopoliti...
September 3, 2026 10:30 AM
Union Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday highlighted India’s resilient economic performance amid global disruptions, saying the country recorded a remarkable 7.8 per cent growth in the first quarter of FY 2026-27 and continued to be the fastest-growing major eco...
September 3, 2026 8:29 AM
Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever arrived in New Delhi on Thursday for a three-day official visit to India, during which he will hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The visit is De Wever's first to India since he assumed office in February 2025. Belgian Defence Minister Theo ...
September 2, 2026 6:03 PM
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday chaired a CEO roundtable on Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) for scaling India’s data centre ecosystem, highlighting the sector’s potential to attract investments of around USD 200 billion. Addressing the stakeholders at Vanijya Bhawan...
September 2, 2026 5:08 PM
Japanese credit rating agency JCR on Wednesday upgraded India's sovereign rating to 'A-' with a stable outlook, citing "solid" economic growth and improved financial parameters. The Indian economy has maintained a high growth rate of around 7 per cent, supported by robust private consumption and pu...
September 2, 2026 12:21 PM
For centuries, the Ganga has been closely intertwined with India’s civilisation, culture and everyday life. The river has sustained communities, supported livelihoods and shaped traditions across generations. But increasing urbanisation, pollution and unplanned development have placed growing pres...
September 2, 2026 10:26 AM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a series of high-level bilateral meetings with global financial leaders on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting in Asheville, discussing ways to deepen economic cooperation, boost investment and strengthen part...
September 2, 2026 9:13 AM
A fifth Indian aircraft carrying emergency assistance has departed for Nepal with an 11-member specialised rescue team and 5.5 tonnes of essential medicines, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday. In a post on X, Jaishankar said, “The fifth Indian aircraft has departed for Nepa...
September 1, 2026 2:29 PM
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday received details of the procedure for identification and repatriation of mortal remains of victims of the recent flash floods in Nepal, including Indian nationals. In a press release, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the information was being p...
