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In a deft diplomatic move, India worked with China to block entry of Pakistan to BRICS plus event last Friday. Pakistan, in a surprise move, made attempts to enter the BRICS outreach event for emergng economies that included Algeria,…

Giving the government final approval on whether, for instance, an algorithm could prejudice against a particular group of people, is potentially a model that could be exported elsewhere. But such power becomes menacing in the hands of an…

“China has gone from having virtually no electric vehicles to having almost half of the world’s stock of passenger electric vehicles, and far more of that in terms of buses, trucks, and two-wheelers,” says Mazzoco. “This was somewhat of…

The G7 grouping and its five invitees, including India, said they were committed to open public debate and the free flow of online and offline information while safeguarding the freedom, independence and diversity of civil society. In a…

Actis, a global investor in sustainable infrastructure, is planning to invest over $700 million or nearly Rs 5,500 crore to build and develop assets under its platform focused on providing real estate to tenants in the life sciences and…

Companies availing of subsidies under the government's flagship electric vehicles (EV) promotion scheme are facing increased scrutiny from the authorities, after it came to their notice that many manufacturers were providing misleading…

The Mundra port has emerged as the costliest port globally for standard containers for the first time this year, as Indian ports benefit from the disruptions caused at Colombo owing to the Sri Lankan crisis. It was the third most costly…

In the decade preceding the global pandemic, India’s economy experienced a favourable global climate for growth. This period saw two key developments: low global commodity prices and double the inflow of foreign direct investment into…

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 23 virtually attended 14th BRICS Summit hosted by China. He said that mutual cooperation of the BRICS can make a useful contribution to the global post-COVID recovery. “BRICS members have a similar…

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday is hosting a virtual summit with the leaders of Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa collectively known as the "BRICS", amid rising concerns over the global economic outlook and a growing…