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India-US nuclear cooperation grows as Maharashtra eyes US investments

India-US nuclear cooperation grows as Maharashtra eyes US investments

India’s push to strengthen civil nuclear cooperation with the United States received renewed momentum after Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met a high-level American delegation representing the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI) and the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) in Mumbai. The meeting was held as part of the ‘US Nuclear Executive Mission to India’, bringing together senior executives from major American nuclear and energy companies. The discussions focused on investment opportunities, clean energy cooperation, and Maharashtra’s ambitions to emerge as a major hub for advanced nuclear technologies. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

India-NZ free trade pact offers duty-free access, phased tariff cuts and USD 20 billion investment commitment

India-NZ free trade pact offers duty-free access, phased tariff cuts and USD 20 billion investment commitment

India and New Zealand on Monday inked a Free Trade Agreement (FTA), aimed at boosting two-way commerce and investments. The pact was signed by Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and visiting New Zealand’s Trade and Investment Minister Todd McClay. The FTA provides duty-free access for 100 per cent of India’s exports to New Zealand, covering all tariff lines or produce categories. India has offered tariff liberalisation on 70.03 per cent of tariff lines covering 95 per cent of bilateral trade value, while keeping 29.97 per cent of tariff lines excluded to protect sensitive sectors. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

In Andhra Praadesh, Collectors race for investments

In Andhra Praadesh, Collectors race for investments

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu during the District Collectors Conference. Photo: YouTube/@IPRAPDept At the recent Collectors’ Conference in Andhra Pradesh, Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu exhorted District Collectors (DCs) to play a proactive role in attracting investments to supplement the efforts of the State Investment Promotion Committee, the State Investment Promotion Board (SIPB), the AP Economic Development Board and other agencies. At the district level, there are District Industries Promotion Committees which have DCs as their chairpersons. These Collectors have their work cut out for them as the CM has decided to assign ranks to districts on the basis of how much investment and employment has been created, and based on the Speed of Doing Business (SoDB). These DCs are not only expected to hold meetings with prospective entrepreneurs but also convince them to set up units in their districts. Further, the CM wants DCs to focus on giving prompt regulatory clearances in order to set a benchmark when it comes to SoDB. Published – April 21, 2026 01:14 am IST Disclaimer: We …

Industrial investments validate Punjab’s improving law and order, claims Mann | Chandigarh News

Industrial investments validate Punjab’s improving law and order, claims Mann | Chandigarh News

Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann said on Saturday that major industrial investments in Punjab validate the state’s improving law and order situation, and credited it to record police recruitment, modernisation and initiatives, like the Sadak Surakhya Force, that strengthened law enforcement. “Punjab’s improving law and order is now visible on the ground, driven by a zero tolerance policy against drugs and a sustained crackdown on organised crime, alongside police reforms and rising investor confidence,” the chief minister said, addressing the media while presenting report card on law and order under the AAP Government as part of the ongoing series ‘Shandaar Chaar Saal Bhagwant Mann De Naal’. Reinforcing confidence in the state’s law and order, Mann said, “Punjab is one of the safest and most peaceful states in the country. Investment is the best parameter to judge law and order, and the fact that a major steel plant has started operations with an investment of Rs 3,200 crore reflects this reality. Several leading global companies are making a beeline to invest in Punjab, and many have …

Bobby Deol and wife Tania’s Greenstone Investments purchases 5 office units spanning 3,400 sq ft in Mumbai for Rs 15 cr | Bollywood News

Bobby Deol and wife Tania’s Greenstone Investments purchases 5 office units spanning 3,400 sq ft in Mumbai for Rs 15 cr | Bollywood News

2 min readKochiMar 6, 2026 02:57 PM IST In a massive purchase aimed at expanding its base, Greenstone Investments Pvt Ltd, a company owned by Bollywood actor Bobby Deol and his wife Tania Deol, has reportedly bought five commercial office units for about Rs 15.05 crore. According to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix, the units span 3,400 sq ft and are located in Andheri, Mumbai. The commercial office units are situated on the second floor of Yura Business Park – Phase 2, located on Link Road in Andheri West. According to the documents, the Deols acquired the units directly from the developer, and the transaction was registered on February 27, 2026. While the buyers paid a stamp duty of about Rs 90 lakh, the registration cost approximately Rs 1.50 lakh. The purchase includes five car parking spaces. The building, however, isn’t ready yet, as construction is still underway, and possession is scheduled for December 2027. Dhurandhar 2 Trailer Release Live Updates | Ranveer Singh-starrer trailer to drop tomorrow, eager fans wait with bated …

Rs 8.46 crore monthly revenue: How Amit Jain’s top 3 Shark Tank India investments are outperforming the big spenders | Television News

Rs 8.46 crore monthly revenue: How Amit Jain’s top 3 Shark Tank India investments are outperforming the big spenders | Television News

4 min readMumbaiFeb 22, 2026 07:00 PM IST Shark Tank India is currently in its fifth season and continues to see strong investor participation. So far this year, the show has committed investments worth Rs 77.68 crore across 96 pitches, with 54 startups securing funding. Among the sharks, Aman Gupta, Namita Thapar, and Anupam Mittal have committed the highest investment amounts to date, while Amit Jain remains at the lower end of the spectrum. So far, Amit has closed three deals, investing a total of Rs 1.7 crore. However, his measured approach appears to be paying off. In an episode this week, Amit reflected on his investments from previous seasons and revealed that his top three picks have delivered significant success. ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW VIDEO Across Seasons 1 to 4, Shark Tank India featured a total of 771 pitches, out of which 361 deals were closed. The show has deployed a cumulative Rs 301.14 crore in startup funding during this period. Of this, Amit Jain made 61 offers and successfully closed 35 deals, investing a …

Trump unveils first Japan investments under trade pact

Trump unveils first Japan investments under trade pact

A file image of the U.S. President Donald Trump. Photo: Getty Images via AFP President Donald Trump on Tuesday (February 17, 2026) announced Japan’s planned investments in U.S. energy and critical minerals projects, the first tranche under a bilateral trade pact, ahead of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Washington visit. The commitments amount to $36 billion, the U.S. Commerce Department said in a separate statement. The projects they cover are a natural gas facility in Ohio, a crude oil export facility in the Gulf of Mexico, and a synthetic industrial diamond manufacturing facility, the department added on social media. “Japan is now officially, and financially, moving forward with the FIRST set of Investments under its $550 BILLION Dollar Commitment to invest in the United States of America,” Mr. Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. The U.S. leader did not provide further details on the financing of the projects, or specify which companies would be involved. But the Commerce Department offered more information, noting that the Ohio facility is expected to generate 9.2 gigawatts of power. The …

US lists Pak’s Reko Diq mine as one of key investments to secure supply chains

US lists Pak’s Reko Diq mine as one of key investments to secure supply chains

Washington: The US State Department listed Pakistan’s Reko Diq mine as one of America’s crucial foreign critical minerals investments aimed at securing Washington’s supply chains. US Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs, Jacob Helberg, Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, and Senior Director for Global Supply Chains, David Copley attend the Critical Minerals Ministerial at the State Department in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. (REUTERS) The US Export Import Bank’s $1.25 billion loan to finance the copper and gold mine in Pakistan’s troubled Balochistan province is listed alongside the newly announced $10 billion Project Vault – which will create a domestic strategic critical minerals reserve – in a fact sheet released after Washington hosted a critical minerals ministerial summit on Wednesday. A delegation from Pakistan also attended the 55-nation conference, with India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also in attendance. Washington announced in December that the US EXIM Bank had approved $1.25 billion in financing to support critical minerals mining at Reko Diq. “In the coming years, EXIM’s project financing will bring in up to $2 …

India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement set to boost bilateral investments: An explainer

India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement set to boost bilateral investments: An explainer

India on Monday announced closure of negotiations for a free trade agreement signed with New Zealand, its 18th deal so far as the country aims to boost bilateral trade and investments. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets visiting New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.(AP) The India-New Zealand FTA is expected to be signed in the next three months and it is likely to come into force next year. Other regions and countries with which India has signed such agreements include the four-nation European bloc EFTA, Japan, Korea, Oman, and Australia. ALSO READ | India, New Zealand PMs announce conclusion of Free Trade Agreement Since 2014, India has signed six trade pacts with Mauritius, the UAE, Australia, EFTA, and the UK. What is a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) It’s an economic arrangement between two or more countries where they agree either to end or significantly reduce customs duties on the maximum number of goods traded between them, besides cutting down non-trade barriers on a significant value of imports from partner countries and easing norms to promote …

3 Films & 82% Recovery Of The Reported 385 Crore Investments!

3 Films & 82% Recovery Of The Reported 385 Crore Investments!

Ajay Devgn Box Office Report Card 2025 (Photo Credit – Instagram) It was the year of sequels for our Singham actor, Ajay Devgn. He delivered three films in 2025 – Raid 2, Son Of Sardaar 2, and De De Pyaar De 2. Mounted on a cumulative budget of 385 crores, the superstar recovered around 82% of the reported investments. Scroll below for a detailed report card! Ajay Devgn’s box office performance in 2025 Ajay Devgn made his entry in 2025 as Amay Patnaik in the much-awaited sequel, Raid 2. Made on a budget of 120 crores, the crime thriller gained the success tag with lifetime earnings of 179.30 crores. It also emerged as the 8th highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2025. This was followed by the comedy sequel, Son Of Sardaar 2. The expectations were high, but Vijay Kumar Arora’s directorial fell short of the expectations. A similar scenario was with Anshul Sharma’s romantic comedy drama, De De Pyaar De 2. Check out Ajay Devgn’s performance at the 2025 box office (movie | budget | box …