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  Amid India’s renewable push, China shifts its investments from coal to solar

  World | May 18, 2017 14:40 IST

  India’s push for renewable energy post the Paris Agreement on climate change has caught the eye of China, with its government shifting its Indian investments from coal to solar energy in India.

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  Air Force declines to share details on Rafale deal

  India | February 05, 2017 23:51 IST

  Details of the agreement signed between Indian and French authorities regarding supply of 36 Rafale aircraft cannot be disclosed as they are confidential in nature, the Air Force has said. An Inter-Governmental agreement was signed

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  Bangladesh accuses Pakistan of breaching ‘Delhi agreement’ of 1974

  World | May 14, 2016 17:05 IST

  Dhaka: Bangladesh today accused Pakistan of breaching the post-1971 liberation war agreement by not taking back thousands of its stranded citizens, affecting the validity of the treaty. “Under the 1974 agreement (among Dhaka, new

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  India signs $300 million loan agreement with World Bank

  March 01, 2016 22:23 IST

  New Delhi: India on Tuesday signed a loan agreement with multilateral lending agency World Bank for $300 million for Madhya Pradesh Higher Education Quality Improvement Project.The objective of the project is to improve student outcomes

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  Abe's visit: 10 areas identified by India-Japan for cooperation

  India | December 13, 2015 11:02 IST

  New Delhi: India and Japan on Friday formalised a number of bilateral agreements in key areas including defence cooperation, nuclear energy and building of the first high-speed bullet train network at a cost of about

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  Indo-Bangla Land Boundary agreement: None from Indian enclaves want to stay in Bangladesh

  India | July 23, 2015 18:08 IST

  New Delhi: None of the 14,215 people who live in the 51 Bangladeshi enclaves in India, want to stay in Bangladesh.On the contrary, 979 people, mostly Hindus,  out of the 37,369 people living in the

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  Boeing, TASL ink manufacturing agreement

  July 15, 2015 18:09 IST

  Hyderabad:  Giving a boost to 'Make in India' initiative, Boeing and Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) on Wednesday signed a framework agreement to collaborate in aerospace and defense manufacturing and potential integrated systems development opportunities,

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  Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras thanks finance minister who quit

  World | July 06, 2015 21:57 IST

  Athens: Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras thanked Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis on Monday for his "ceaseless efforts" to defend the interests of Greece in negotiations with creditors, according to government spokesman Gabriel Sakellaridis.Varoufakis announced his

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  On 9th day, John Kerry says Iran nuke talks could go either way

  World | July 05, 2015 23:20 IST

  Vienna:  Nine days into marathon nuclear talks, US Secretary of State John Kerry today said the diplomatic  efforts "could go either way," cutting off all potential pathways for an Iranian atomic bomb or ending without

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  India and Netherlands ink several agreements, collaborate against terrorism

  India | June 06, 2015 7:13 IST

  New Delhi:India and the Netherlands on Friday inked a number of agreements, including to collaborate in building dredgers in India as part of the 'Make in India' initiative and manufacture vaccines against measles and rubella

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  Coal workers' strike called off after government reaches agreement with unions

  India | January 08, 2015 12:06 IST

  New Delhi: The two-day old strike by coal workers across India was today called off, with the government and the unions reportedly reaching an agreement after a marathon meeting."The strike has been called off," All

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  EU delays implementation of association agreement with Ukraine

  World | September 13, 2014 6:37 IST

  Brussels: The European Union (EU) on Friday announced to delay implementation of the association agreement with Ukraine until the end of 2015.EU Trade Commissioner Karl De Gucht, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin

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  Jordan, Saudi sign $232 mn grant agreements

  May 12, 2014 11:54 IST

  Amman: Jordan and Saudi Arabia signed $232 million grant agreements Sunday, the state media reported.Jordanian Minister for Planning and International Cooperation Ibrahim Saif said the amount will be used to finance projects in the field

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  Japan, Australia reaffirm bilateral free trade agreement

  April 12, 2014 18:04 IST

  Hiroshima: Top Japanese and Australian diplomats Friday reaffirmed a bilateral free trade agreement which the two sides reached earlier this week during a summit between leaders of the two countries.During a meeting held here between

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  UAE, Latvia sign agreement

  World | March 11, 2013 11:19 IST

  Abu Dhabi, March 11: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Latvia Sunday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for political consultations.The MoU signed by Abdullah bin Mohammed bin Butti Al Hamed, UAE's undersecretary in ministry

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  Algeria, Turkey gas agreement extended for 10 years

  World | January 07, 2013 8:21 IST

  Algiers, Jan 7: Algeria and Turkey have decided to extend their natural gas agreement for another 10 years starting from 2014.The Algerian Minister of Energy and Mining Youcef Yousfi said: "Algeria signed an agreement in

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  Obama, Karzai ink 'historic' Strategic Partnership Agreement

  World | May 02, 2012 7:38 IST

  Washington, May 2: Making his way into Afghanistan unannounced, US President Barack Obama signed a landmark Strategic Partnership Agreement strengthening post-war ties with Kabul after 2014 when American combat forces return home.The ten-page long-term agreement

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  Orissa Govt Breached Agreement With Maoists, Say Mediators

  India | April 18, 2011 17:22 IST

  Bhubaneswar, Apr 18: Mediators, who had helped to end the February hostage crisis involving Malkangiri district collector and a junior engineer, today alleged breach of agreement by Orissa government."We expected the state government to release

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  Bombay HC Stays Termination Of Kings XI's IPL Agreement

  Cricket | December 08, 2010 20:12 IST

  Mumbai, Dec 8: In a relief for Kings XI Punjab, Bombay High Court today stayed the termination of the IPL franchise's agreement by the Cricket Board. Justice S J Vazifdar remarked that going by the

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  No Pre-Nup Agreement With Katy Perry, Says Russell Brand

  Hollywood | October 20, 2010 20:11 IST

  It must be true love after all, for Russell Brand has apparently refused to sign a prenuptial agreement with Katy Perry before getting married to her in India. During a recent New York Times event,