Banasree Sarkar

Canadian counterpart Anand and Jaishankar agree on a “new roadmap” for India-Canada relations

The goal of the talks between External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and his Canadian counterpart, Anita Anand, in New Delhi was to “restore and reinvigorate” the structures required to further bilateral cooperation. An ambitious strategy for collaboration between India and Canada was agreed upon by the two leaders. According to a joint statement issued…

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Monsoon mayhem: 20 d*ad as rains cause widespread landslides in Darjeeling, Mirik

Devastating landslides and flash floods caused by unrelenting torrential rainfall in North Bengal’s Mirik and Darjeeling hills killed at least 20 people, including multiple children, and injured many more. Hundreds of tourists were left stranded amid extensive destruction after the disaster, which was caused by more than 300 mm of rain in 12 hours, washed…

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India’s wildlife conservation initiatives have advanced quickly over the last ten years: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the nation’s wildlife species’ conservation and habitat restoration accomplishments over the last ten years, saying that this will set an example for the rest of the globe. PM Modi praised the Environment and Forest Ministry’s efforts to conserve wildlife, saying that the numerous programs had produced notable outcomes over the…

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Home Minister Amit Shah flags off country’s first co-op compressed biogas plant

In Kopargaon, Maharashtra, Union Home Minister Amit Shah opened the nation’s first cooperative compressed biogas plant and emphasized the “farmer-centric” policies of the Narendra Modi administration. In India’s endeavors to advance green energy and fortify the cooperative sector, the facility represents a critical turning point. The Union Minister described it as a “proud moment for…

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Russian President Vladimir Putin calls his “friend,” PM Modi, a “wise and balanced leader”

Russian President Vladimir Putin has praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi, criticized the United States for trying to compel New Delhi to stop importing energy from Russia, and firmly supported India’s choice to keep trading oil with Moscow. Putin was speaking at the Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi when he hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi as…

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US pharmaceutical tariffs: Potential short-term benefits for domestic generic producers

Analysts stated that domestic generic makers should expect short-term gains as the US announced its intention to impose 100% tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry starting on October 1. This is because increased prices for branded products can drive demand towards more affordable alternatives. The Secretary General of the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA), Sudarshan Jain, stated…

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