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President Murmu, on 27 July, will interact with Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) at Raj Bhawan in Odisha

Our Initiatives Bring Significant Impact to Painters' Lives: Mahesh Anand, Nippon Paint India

Rajany Pradhan

Companies & Markets

In an exclusive interview with BW Businessworld, Mahesh Anand, President of Nippon Paint India's Decorative Division, talks about the company’s commitment to sustainability and empowering painters

Economic Activity Remains Robust, PHDCCI Economy GPS Index Grows 13.7% In June

PHDCCI economy GPS index captures the momentum in supply-side business activity through growth in GST collections, demand-side consumer behaviour through volume growth in passenger vehicle sales

Indo-Japanese Trade Below Potential, Needs Strengthening: FICCI Chief

Japan is the fifth largest investor in India and has been a strong contributor to the economic growth of various Indian states

US President Joe Biden Discusses Latest Events In Russia With Zelenskyy

Accusing Russia of using "propaganda" to "mask its weakness", the Ukrainian President said that this attack by the Wagner group exposes Russia's "full-scale weakness"

Yoga Is India's Gift To The World: President Droupadi Murmu

National

Urging everyone to perform yoga, she said, "On this day, I urge everyone to adopt yoga in their daily lives and experience its transformative power"

President Murmu Receives Warm Welcome By Serbian Counterpart Vucic At Presidential Palace

National

The ongoing visit by President Murmu marks the first such visit by an Indian head of state to Serbia. In a special gesture, she was received by the Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and accorded a guard of honour at the Nikola Tesla Airport in Belgrade

Serbia Emerged As Film Destination For Indian Filmmakers: President Murmu

President Murmu said she was looking forward to meeting with the Serbian minister and government officials during her visit

Erdogan Takes Oath As Turkey President After Historic Win

World

Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be responsible for managing an economic crisis that has seen runaway inflation and the collapse of the currency.

SC Turn Down PIL For Inauguration Of New Parliament Building

The petition claimed that by not inviting the president to the inauguration, the respondents, the Lok Sabha Secretariat and the Union of India, are "humiliating" the President

Congress, 18 Other Parties To Boycott New Parl Building Inauguration, Accuse Govt Of "Sidelining" Prez Murmu

The new Parliament building will be inaugurated on 28 May by Prime Minister Narendra Modi

BW Explains: All You Need To Know About Ajay Banga, India-origin President Of The World Bank

Suchita Sail

Banga was nominated for the World Bank’s president post by US President Joe Biden in late February 2023. He was the sole contender to replace Chief David Malpass, an economist and former government official serving as president of the World Bank Group since 2019

Is India Failing To Leverage China Plus One Strategy?

Abhishek Sharma

Economy Policy

Despite appropriate resources, India has not been able to utilise China Plus One via which several international companies moved manufacturing and production away from China

India Would Remain A Reliable Partner Of Bhutan: Murmu

India’s development partnership would continue to be guided by the priorities and aspirations of Bhutan, she says

Xi Jinping Secures An Unprecedented 3rd Term As The ‘Chinese President’