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New Delhi: India is rapidly strengthening its position as a leading global investment destination as chief executives worldwide reassess where to deploy capital amid economic uncertainty, geopolitical tensions and accelerating technological change. A growing number of global business leaders are now prioritising India in their international investment plans, reflecting rising confidence in the country’s long term growth prospects. A recent global survey of corporate leaders shows that 13 percent of CEOs planning overseas investments have identified India as a preferred destination, nearly doubling from 7 percent a year earlier. This marks one of the strongest increases among major economies and…

New Delhi: Nitin Nabin on Tuesday took charge as the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party and moved swiftly to announce his first set of organisational decisions, offering an early indication of how the party may be shaped under his leadership. The appointments, covering upcoming Assembly and municipal elections, are being viewed within political circles as a glimpse into Nabin’s prospective core team and strategic priorities. Among the most significant decisions was the appointment of BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde as the election in charge for the Kerala Assembly elections. Tawde has also been named observer for the…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described illegal immigration as a serious threat to national security and asserted that India will not allow unlawful entrants to exploit the country or divert resources meant for its poor. He said such individuals must be identified and sent back to their countries of origin. Addressing party workers at the BJP headquarters after Nitin Nabin was declared elected as the new national president of the party, the Prime Minister said illegal immigration poses economic, social and security challenges that cannot be ignored. He stressed that no country in the world accepts illegal…

New Delhi: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said India is increasingly being viewed as a trusted and reliable global partner at a time of widespread geopolitical and economic uncertainty. Addressing audiences at the World Economic Forum in Davos, he said India ranks among the top countries the world looks to for stable policies, clear decision making and long term economic reliability. Vaishnaw noted that leaders and policymakers from across regions see India as a dependable partner, as well as a co developer and co creator in global growth initiatives. He said conversations at Davos reflected strong confidence in India’s…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended warm greetings to the people of Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura on the occasion of their respective statehood days, praising their cultural richness, resilience and growing contribution to India’s development journey. He expressed confidence that all three states would continue to move forward on a steady path of progress in the coming years. In his message to Manipur, the Prime Minister highlighted the dedication and hard work of its people, saying they continue to enrich the nation in many ways. He drew attention to the state’s strong sporting culture, vibrant traditions and…

New Delhi: Poland has responded to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s strong message on terrorism by stating that both countries share a common position in condemning cross border terror and violations of international law. While acknowledging that differences exist on certain regional and strategic matters, Polish leaders underlined that India and Poland are united in their opposition to terrorism in all forms. The remarks came a day after Jaishankar urged Poland to adopt a zero tolerance approach towards terrorism and cautioned against any actions that could be seen as indirectly supporting terrorist infrastructure in India’s neighbourhood. His comments followed concerns…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has expressed serious concern over steep and unpredictable increases in air ticket prices during festivals and peak travel periods, indicating that it is prepared to intervene to curb what it described as exploitative practices by airlines. The observation came during a hearing on Monday, as the court took note of sharp fare spikes that place an unfair burden on passengers. A bench comprising Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta described the sudden escalation of airfares during high demand periods as exploitation of consumers. The court pointed to examples of unusually high ticket prices during major…