‘Speculation behind India not participating in Pax Silica’: US explains trade separate from supply chain security; Helberg to attend Delhi summit

[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The United States on Wednesday said India was not excluded from its newly launched Pax Silica technology initiative due to political or trade tensions, asserting that New Delhi remains a “highly strategic potential partner” in supply chain security efforts.Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs Jacob Helberg dismissed speculation linking India’s absence…

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Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana: At 8.2% interest rate, is SSY the right savings scheme for your girl child? Explained

[ad_1] Given the lucrative interest rate and the tax benefits, is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana an obvious savings choice for your girl child? (AI image) Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana or SSY is a popular post-office savings scheme for the girl child, first introduced over ten years ago as part of the government’s Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao campaign….

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Panel questions IndiGo, DGCA babus, gets ‘unconvincing’ replies | India News

[ad_1] New Delhi: IndiGo was quizzed on Wednesday by a parliamentary committee over the misery inflicted on passengers by its mass-cancellation of flights, but it blamed a variety of factors, including system glitch and adverse weather conditions, while DGCA and the aviation ministry parried off criticism of their role in the fiasco.Some committee members termed…

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Dubai’s ‘rockstar architect’: Meet Muhammad Binghatti, man behind world’s most iconic buildings | World News

[ad_1] Muhammad Binghatti Dubai’s ‘Rockstar Architect’/ Image: Forbes Middle East In Dubai’s crowded skyline, where glass towers rise and vanish with dizzying speed, a handful of buildings announce themselves before you read the name on the deed. The stacked balconies. The sculpted voids. The aggressive geometry. You do not need a billboard to know who…

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Visa reform: Govt streamlines e-visa process for foreign professionals needed by Indian firms; DPIIT launches digital module

[ad_1] The government on Wednesday said it has simplified and streamlined the visa process for Indian companies seeking to bring in foreign professionals, including engineers and technical experts, whose services are required for production-related activities such as machine installation, quality checks, training and plant design.The move is expected to benefit domestic firms that import machinery…

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Cyient arm to acquire over 65% stake in US-based power semiconductor co Kinetic Technologies for $93 million

[ad_1] HYDERABAD: Cyient Semiconductors, a wholly owned subsidiary of Cyient Ltd, is acquiring over 65% stake in San Jose headquartered power semiconductor player Kinetic Technologies for a total cash consideration of up to $93 million (approx. Rs 846 crore). The transaction, which is subject to customer closing conditions, is expected to be completed by April…

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