Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has signed a Technical Agreement with the Directorate General of Armaments (DGA), France, to expand bilateral collaboration in defence research and development. The agreement was concluded in New Delhi on 20 November 2025 and is intended to strengthen joint work on advanced military technologies and future capability requirements. Secretary […]
India and Israel have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in defence, technology, and industrial development. The agreement was concluded during the 17th meeting of the India–Israel Joint Working Group (JWG) on defence cooperation held in Tel Aviv on 4 November 2025. The session was co-chaired by Indian Defence Secretary Rajesh […]
Sweden and India have strengthened their collaboration in maritime innovation, sustainable industry, and renewable energy through the official visit of Sara Modig, State Secretary to the Deputy Prime Minister of Sweden, Ebba Busch, Ministry for Climate and Enterprise. The visit coincided with Sweden’s first-ever participation in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways’ India Maritime […]
India and Germany have agreed to work together to accelerate negotiations on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said following talks with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul in New Delhi. The ministers also noted that bilateral trade, which reached almost EUR 50 billion last year, […]
Rosatom, a Russian state-owned nuclear energy company, has confirmed that it is in discussions with India on new nuclear power projects, including proposals for floating nuclear power plants and advanced reactor technologies. The company said these talks also cover potential cooperation in emerging technology fields such as quantum research. Alexey Likhachev, Director General of Rosatom, […]
India and Japan announced a series of agreements and initiatives during the India-Japan Economic Forum held in Tokyo on 29 August 2025. The meeting was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, along with industry leaders and members of the India-Japan Business Leaders’ Forum. A joint vision for the next decade […]
Bharat Forge chairman Baba Kalyani, co-chairing the 12th Japan-India Business Leaders Forum in Tokyo, outlined areas of strategic collaboration between the two countries in sectors ranging from technology and manufacturing to energy and skill development. The forum, held after a gap of seven years, brought together business leaders from both nations to discuss investment priorities […]
Sudarshan Venu, Chairman of TVS Motor, called for stronger business partnerships between India and Africa at the 20th CII India Africa Business Conclave. He said such collaborations should move beyond transactional engagements and focus on long-term growth. Venu emphasised potential synergies in areas such as artificial intelligence, healthcare, and fintech, alongside Africa’s expanding customer base […]
The Delhi government and the City of Oslo have announced a new partnership to advance electric mobility and urban transport decarbonisation. The collaboration, called the Delhi-Oslo Smart Transport Initiative (DOSTI), was launched at the India Clean Transportation Summit (ICTS) 2025 in Delhi. The initiative will focus on knowledge sharing between the two cities in areas […]
India and Russia signed a protocol on 6 August 2025 in New Delhi to advance cooperation in key industrial sectors including aluminium, fertilisers, railways, aerospace projects, and mining technologies, during the 11th Session of the India‑Russia Working Group on Modernisation and Industrial Cooperation. The session was co‑chaired by Amardeep Singh Bhatia, Secretary of the Department for Promotion […]