New Delhi: The Chairman and CEO of the Japanese telecom and internet giant SoftBank, Shri Masayoshi Son met the Minister for Communications and Information Technology and Law & Justice Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad in New Delhi last evening. They discussed issues relating to possibilities of SoftBank further investing in India. …
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Festival of India inaugurated in Japan
Tokyo: The Festival of India in Japan was inaugurated by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture and Tourism, Shri Shripad Naik and Tourism Minister of Japan Mr. Akihiro Ohta in Tokyo on October 27, 2014. The year-long festival is being conducted by the Embassy of India, Tokyo in …
Read More »100 Indian Youth Delegation to Visit China
New Delhi: Year 2014 is being celebrated as the ‘Year of Friendly Exchanges between India and China’. A 100-member Indian Youth Delegation led by Secretary, Youth Affairs Shri Rajeev Gupta will visit China from 25th November to 2nd December, 2014. The exchange of youth delegations between India and China started …
Read More »Next ten years crucial for ‘rise of India’
New Delhi: Stressing on the need for ‘Reinventing the India Story’, the Minister of Urban Development Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today said that ‘business as usual’ approach should make way for radical re-orientation on the part of all stakeholders to enable the country retrieve its past glory. He was addressing …
Read More »Today’s era once again belongs to Asia: Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi presented interesting picture of Asia in a Global Television Exclusive on CNN’s FAREED ZAKARIA GPS. HERE WE PRESENT THE INTERVIEW TRANSCRIPT… ZAKARIA: After your election people have begun asking again a question that has been asked many times for the last two …
Read More »Two Chinese industrial parks to be set up in India
New Delhi: Remarks by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at the Press Briefing with President Xi Jinping of China: President Xi Jinping, members of the media, I am delighted to welcome President Xi Zinping to India. I am especially pleased to host him within months of the formation of my …
Read More »India to set up Railway University with the help of China
[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and an Action Plan were signed between the Government of India and People’s Republic of China in enhancing Technical Cooperation in Railway Sector, at delegation level talks between the two countries here today. The MoU was signed in the presence of the …
Read More »PM of India and Chinese President Xi Jinping witness signing of 3 MoUs
Ahmedabad: The President of the People`s Republic of China, Mr. Xi Jinping and the First Lady Ms. Peng Liyuan arrived in Ahmedabad, Gujarat today. They were received at the Hyatt Hotel in Ahmedabad by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. The Prime Minister shared the rich Buddhist heritage of Gujarat …
Read More »Ahmedabad gets ready to welcome China Premiere
Ahmedabad: Chinese premiere Xi Jinping will visit Gujarat on 17th September, before he lands in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also be present in his hometown Ahmedabad that day – it is Modi’s 64th birthday. China and India are expected to discuss a package of investments. China and …
Read More »India to open-up new spheres in trade and commerce with China
Ahmedabad: Newly appointed Chinese Ambassador to India, Mr. Le Yucheng today paid a courtesy visit to Gujarat Chief Minister Smt. Anandiben Patel. This was a maiden visit to any Indian state by the Chinese envoy. While welcoming the Chinese envoy, the Chief Minister praised the economical growth made by the …
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