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India and Poland have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral cooperation across trade and investment, defence, advanced technologies, innovation, culture, and count
The Aditya Birla Group , through its renewable energy platform Aditya Birla Renewables Ltd. (ABRen) , has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Sprng Energy from Shell Overseas
The European Commission published draft guidelines in late April 2026 that will replace two separate frameworks governing EU merger reviews for over two decades. The 2004 horizonta
May 2026A pattern has become too consistent to ignore. Project after project that Tamil Nadu expected, or in some cases had already signed, is ending up in Andhra Pradesh. Royal En
GEMINI 3.5 FLASHGoogle's newest and fastest AI model. Despite being in the "Flash" (cheaper/faster) tier, it outperforms Gemini 3.1 Pro on coding and agentic benchmarks. That's a m
MUFG argues the Indian Rupee is vulnerable across multiple scenarios, with the immediate trigger being tension over the Strait of Hormuz. The note sees USD/INR moving toward 98.00
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gothenburg, Sweden on May 17, 2026, as the third stop of his five-nation European tour covering the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy
The Hague, May 16-17, 2026Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Netherlands on May 16-17, 2026, as the second stop on a five-nation tour covering the UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, N
On May 16, 2026, Tata Electronics and ASML signed a Memorandum of Understanding to set up India's first commercial 300mm semiconductor fabrication plant in Dholera, Gujarat. The si
The Hindu reports that Moving Tech Innovations, the Bengaluru-based company behind Namma Yatri, has acquired Netherlands-based Automicle Holding BV in its first international move,
EUToday reports that Eutelsat, Europe's main competitor to SpaceX's Starlink, is in active talks with the Indian Space Research Organisation about future satellite launches, as the
India Quietly Partners With Alibaba.com on Exports, Keeping Consumer Bans in PlaceTechCrunch reports that India's government has teamed up with Alibaba.com on an export-focused pro
The proposed European Union-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to significantly improve access to advanced technologies, while also creating new opportunities for localis
India is emerging as a major force in the global healthcare landscape as affordable versions of popular weight-loss drugs begin to reshape access to obesity treatment worldwide.The
India and Germany have signed a strategic Artificial Intelligence (AI) Pact aimed at deepening cooperation in emerging technologies and strengthening global digital alliances. The
On 18 February 2026, at the India AI Impact Summit in Delhi, OpenAI announced OpenAI for India, a long-term programme built around local infrastructure, enterprise deployment, and
Tech giant Google has unveiled a major infrastructure initiative called America-India Connect as part of its strategic expansion in India. The project announced at the India AI Imp