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In the aftermath of the Second World War and India’s independence, India and Austria embarked on a journey of diplomatic engagement in 1949, laying the foundation for a relationship rooted in cooperation across trade, technology, culture, and education. Over the decades, political ties between the two countries have remained cordial…

India and Norway share a strong and multifaceted bilateral relationship, built on mutual respect, shared values of democracy, and a commitment to multilateralism. Over years, both the countries have expanded cooperation beyond traditional engagement to include areas such as trade and investments, climate change, maritime affairs, science and technology, and…

In July, India and the United Kingdom signed a landmark Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), the first of its kind between the two countries, thus marking a significant milestone in their economic partnership. The agreement goes well beyond traditional trade in goods and services, incorporating forward-looking commitments across areas…

Each year, the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos brings together leaders from across business, government, civil society, academia, and the media to reflect on the global challenges shaping the future. In 2026, the meeting takes place against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty and growing pressure on…

After more than a year of the India and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) signing the Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA), it has finally come into effect. This marks India’s first FTA with four developed European nations.  EFTA is an intergovernmental organization of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland and…

CII is set to celebrate a major milestone with the 30th edition of its Partnership Summit, scheduled form 14-15 November in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. Over the past three decades, this Summit has evolved from a pioneering national initiative into a globally respected platform for economic dialogue, geopolitical engagement, and strategic…

In today’s hyperconnected, fast-paced world, the ancient Indian practice of Yoga has emerged as a modern-day necessity. Beyond the mat, yoga has become a tool for preventive healthcare, emotional resilience, environmental consciousness, and even corporate well-being. Its ability to address multidimensional stress and foster holistic balance has positioned it at…

The year 2025 is instrumental in the relationship between India and Peru, as both countries push for a Free Trade Agreement. Originally launched in 2019, the negotiations had come to a halt due to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, but resumed in 2023 and have gained momentum since then…

Introduction With a rich shared history, covering an expansive realm of sectors, India and the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) have a long-standing relationship, which has over the years, witnessed steady strengthening of their economic and strategic ties.  Not only in trade, but culturally speaking, India and LAC have many similarities…

For thousands of years, India and Indonesia have shared deepening ties as two ancient civilizations. With notable references in the Ramayana and Mahabharata, it is evident that the two nations have maintained close connections for centuries, spanning both cultural and commercial exchanges. As dynamic economies, India and Indonesia share common…