It can now be argued that Twitter’s downsizing plan did not go as smoothly as the company’s new management had hoped, if only for the reason that some employees had to be persuaded to return. In India, where the Twitter team consisted of about 300 people, just over ten employees were able to keep their […]
India introduces digital rupee
The Reserve Bank of India officially launched the digital rupee on Tuesday. At the first stage, it is available to a limited number of banks for transactions with government securities in the secondary market, writes the Indian business publication Business Standard. According to the Reserve Bank of India, the digital rupee will be tested for […]
India celebrates victory of Rishi Sunak
India is celebrating the victory of Rishi Sunak, who today, October 25, King Charles III of Great Britain has officially been appointed Prime Minister of the country. According to the Indian newspaper Dainik Jagran, “after so many years of enslaving England – into the hands of an Indian.” “The glory of India in the world […]
India and France agree to speed up construction of nuclear power plant in Maharashtra
All technical and financial issues related to the project are planned to be resolved before the visit of French President E. Macron to India, scheduled for early 2023. India and France have agreed to accelerate the implementation of a project to build a nuclear power plant (NPP) in the central Indian state of Maharashtra. This […]
Xiaomi launches Redmi tech notebook for under $8 in India
Xiaomi has started selling an unusual device for itself – an ultra-budget digital notebook Redmi Writing Pad. The first region where the gadget appeared was India. For Indian users, the Redmi Writing Pad is offered for Rs 599, which is $7.27 at the current exchange rate. Redmi Writing Pad is a portable digital notepad for […]
India continues to increase purchases of Russian oil
In September, India purchased 18% more Russian oil than in the previous month. This was reported by the Indian edition of The Economic Times. In particular, according to data from cargo tracking company Vortexa, Russia has become the second largest oil importer to India after Saudi Arabia. In September, Indian oil refiners bought 879,000 barrels […]
Indian Foreign Ministry reiterates position on Ukraine in response to question about mobilization in Russia
India has a clear and consistent position regarding respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of other countries, said Indian Foreign Ministry spokesman Arindam Bagchi. Thus, he answered the question about the introduction of partial mobilization in Russia. “India has repeatedly stressed the need for an immediate cessation of hostilities and the need to resolve […]
The Brief: India, only IPEF country to refrain from reporting on trade
India has decided not to participate in the joint statement on any of the 4 pillars of the US-led Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF). India’s trade minister has raised concerns about possible discrimination against developing economies. India has decided not to participate in the joint statement on any of the 4 pillars of the US-led Indo-Pacific […]
Apple the second most popular second-hand market brand in India
The funny thing is that the US firm barely has 2% of the market for new devices in that country. However, the brand has great appeal as a status symbol. Xiaomi is in first place, but could lose it very soon due to a decision by the Indian government. Cashify is an Indian company that […]
After wheat, India wants to restrict flour exports
Wheat exports were already cut sharply in May to bolster national food reserves, following global shortages and soaring prices following the war in Ukraine. India, the world’s second largest wheat producer after China, will impose new restrictions on flour exports to protect its domestic market, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade has said. Agreement required […]