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At the USIBC reception concluding the Trade Policy Forum. (L to R): Ambassador Froman, Minister Sitharaman and Mukesh Aghi Photo courtesy USIBC

U.S. India Business Council Applauds Conclusion of U.S.- India Trade Policy Forum

Oct 30, 2015 - 8:27 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): Following the successful conclusion of the ninth round of U.S.-India Trade Policy Forum, the USIBC hosted a reception, providing an opportunity for deeper engagement between industry stakeholders and government officials from both the […]

China’s Ocean Hegemony and Implications for India

Oct 23, 2015 - 11:13 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

The fifth generation of CCP leadership under Xi Jinping has de facto abandoned the Deng doctrine of keeping low profile internationally. China has become more ambitious of becoming a superpower and has been extending its sovereignty […]

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas – Format Change

Oct 8, 2015 - 1:30 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

In a departure from the past, the government on Tuesday announced a change in the annual Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and its engagement with the diaspora. The mega jamboree will now be held every other year […]

Sony joins the ‘Make In India’ bandwagon

Sep 20, 2015 - 11:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp has hitched itself on to the Make in India bandwagon. The company is getting back to manufacturing in India, after nearly a decade with plans firmed up for two models […]

Haryana Chief Minister addresses a meeting of the USIBC in Washington on August 19.

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal invites NRIs to Invest in his State

Aug 21, 2015 - 5:56 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW YORK (TIP): The Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal, has appealed to the non-resident Indians (NRIs) in New York to come forward and help in the development of their paternal villages and support the efforts […]

Indian Consul General Mulay Rings Nasdaq Closing Bell on Independence Day

Aug 17, 2015 - 1:38 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK: India‘s Consul General Dnyaneshwar Mulay invited American individuals and companies to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s flagship projects ‘Make in India‘ and ‘Digital India’ as he, accompanied by Bollywood star Arjun Rampal, rang the […]

India, US to bolster cyber security partnership, combat crime

Aug 14, 2015 - 12:40 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASSHINGTON (TIP): Faced with evolving cyber challenges, India and the US have decided to join hands in combating cyber crime and bolster their cyber security partnership in various strategic spheres to achieve “concrete outcomes”. “Cybersecurity is […]

India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China’s President Xi Jin Ping

Given the Time, India can be a Regional Security Provider

Jul 31, 2015 - 11:56 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

Despite the cordial meetings between PM Modi and President Xi’s and their photo ops on the sidelines of the BRICS and SCO summits, India has been drawing the red line with China on its concerns. Official […]

BOEING INKS PACT TO ‘MAKE IN INDIA’ WITH TATAS

Jul 17, 2015 - 7:14 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

HYDERABAD (TIP): Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) and US-based aircraft maker Boeing on Wednesday signed a strategic framework agreement here to collaborate in the sphere of aerospace and defence manufacturing as well as explore the […]

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Phadnavis (left) is ready to light thelamp at the beginning of the function. Also seen in the picture, from left to right, are Consul General Dnyaneshwar Mulay, Mrs. Sadhna Shanker, and chief of Maharashtra Mandal Photos/Gunjesh Desai -Masala Junction

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis creates vision of his State as a top destination for investments

Jul 3, 2015 - 11:22 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW YORK (TIP): Maharashtra Chief Minister, Devendra Phadnavis was given a rousing welcome, June 29, by the Indian American community at a Community Reception, appropriately named ‘Maharashtra meets Manhattan’. The reception in his honor was […]

IN INDIA-US TIES, THE LONG DISTANCE RACE HAS NOW GOT UNDERWAY

Jun 5, 2015 - 12:11 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

[quote_box_right]”The key to attracting much needed investment in the country is predictability and transparency in areas like tax and intellectual property. When these principles are consistently applied, business will boom for both the US and India as […]

USIBC Media Executives discuss opportunities in India’s Media and Entertainment Industry

May 29, 2015 - 1:31 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) led a series of discussions and meetings between top executives of the media industry and senior Government of India officials to discuss how opportunities can support the recent […]

Piyush Goyal, India's Minister for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy discussed with USIBC the $250 billion investment opportunity in India's growing energy sector.

India’s Energy Minister discusses opportunities in the Power & Coal sectors with U.S. Industry

May 22, 2015 - 11:29 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): At an industry roundtable hosted by the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC) in Washington D.C., Piyush Goyal, Minister of State with Independent Charge for Power, Coal, New & Renewable Energy discussed the $250 […]

File Photo- Ajay Banga, USIBC Chairman and MasterCard CEO

US-India Business Council Inducts 6 New Board Members

May 16, 2015 - 10:35 am EDT @theindpanorama 1

WASHINGTON: The US-India Business Council (USIBC) comprising more than 300 top-tier US and Indian companies advancing commercial ties between the two countries has inducted six global business leaders to serve as members of the board. The […]

It’s Flipkart, Snapdeal vs Amazon, eBay

May 15, 2015 - 3:22 pm EDT @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): The government on Thursday began consultations on FDI in B2C e-commerce amid a sharp divide between Indian and foreign players. While domestic companies such as FLIPKART and Snapdeal opposed FDI during a meeting […]

Left to Right: Justin McCarthy (Senior Vice President, Pfizer), Ajay Banga (Chairman, USIBC, President & CEO, MasterCard); Ambassador Arun K. Singh; Dr. Maina Chawla Singh; Nancy Ziuzin Schlegel (Vice President, Lockheed Martin); Dr. Mukesh Aghi (President, USIBC)

U.S.-India Business Council Hosts Interaction with Ambassador Arun K. Singh

May 8, 2015 - 1:31 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC), On May 6, 2015, hosted an exclusive interaction with Ambassador Arun K. Singh, welcoming him to Washington D.C. in his new post as India’s Ambassador to the United […]

“India’s Land Acquisition Act”

May 1, 2015 - 11:45 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

Dear Mr. Makkar, I appreciate and congratulate you for bringing the facts in India. It is next to impossible to find a man like Mahatma Gandhi who was almost pious and always worrying for the common […]

India’s Land Acquisition Act: Bonanza for Rulers & their Financiers

Apr 23, 2015 - 8:39 pm EDT Dave Makkar 1

India has a long history of its ruler’s fascination with farm land. Whether it was ancient Kings or Moghuls or British invaders turned rulers as well as the current rulers after independence; every one has […]

WHY INDIA MATTERS TO CANADA

Apr 17, 2015 - 1:55 pm EDT @theindpanorama 0

For two countries that Prime Minister Stephen Harper calls “natural partners” in a new global economy, Canada and India might appear to share a rather meek business relationship. Not even one per cent of Canadian exports currently […]

Infra firm AECOM to expand in India

Mar 14, 2015 - 11:04 am EDT @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Looking to expand in India, US-based infrastructure design and consultancy giant AECOM plans to hire 1,500 new employees here as it prepares to participate in initiatives like ‘Smart Cities’ and ‘Make in […]

Finance Minister Arun Jaitleyleaves his office to present the 2015-16

BUDGET 2015-16 GOES FOR GROWTH, INVESTMENT

Mar 7, 2015 - 11:23 pm EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Feb 28 announced a budget that put boosting growth before painful reforms, slowing the pace of fiscal deficit cuts and seeking to put domestic and foreign capital […]

CEMENT PRICES LIKELY TO GO UP AS RAILWAYS INCREASE FREIGHT RATES

Feb 27, 2015 - 8:34 am EST @theindpanorama 0

MUMBAI (TIP): Cement prices across the country are likely to go up by Rs 3-5 per 50 kg bag following railway minister Suresh Prabhu’s proposal to increase freight rates in his maiden budget. Cement producers […]

Railways Budget presented in Indian Parliament – Full Coverage

Feb 26, 2015 - 5:27 am EST @theindpanorama 1

NEW DELHI (TIP): Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu shunned the populism of the past to deliver a reform-oriented railway budget on Thursday, February 26, that focused on modernizing an ageing network and improving amenities for the […]

MUNJALS TO SELL 3.5% IN HERO MOTOCORP

Feb 20, 2015 - 9:22 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The promoters of Hero MotoCorp, India‘s largest twowheeler company, are set to raise about Rs 2,000 crore by selling 7 million equity shares, or 3.5% stake, in the flagship entity of their […]

Reliance Group to foray into defense sector

Feb 20, 2015 - 6:02 am EST @theindpanorama 0

NEW DELHI (TIP): The Reliance Group is ready to set foot in the defense land scape, and in a big way, said chairman Anil Ambani. “My presence here today demonstrates our commitment to the development […]

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