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By Nantoo Banerjee The increasing import of cheaper Russian crude oil during the current fiscal may not necessarily lead to an encouraging economic growth for India this year. Cheaper oil imports from Russia are not helping to energise the economy. This is because the lower oil import cost benefits are not being passed on to […]

The post Indian Consumers Are Robbed Of Cheaper Russian Oil Import Benefits first appeared on IPA Newspack.

In a bizarre comparison, the Saamana mouthpiece of Shiv Sena-UBT leader Uddhav Thackeray has called the Opposition bloc that participated in the June 23 Patna meeting the “Wagner Group of India”, claiming it would bring down the Narendra Modi-led BJP government at the Centre. “The ‘Wagner Group’ came together to challenge Modi’s power in Patna. […]

The post Saamana provokes calling Patna group ‘India’s Wagner Group’ first appeared on IPA Newspack.

HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 26 June 2023 – The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) has applauded the city’s convention business following a raft of new convention wins in 2023. I&T, medical, financial services, and education planning professionals have all chosen Hong Kong, solidifying the city’s position as a preferred destination for academic exchanges and industry advancement. Mr Kenneth Wong, General Manager, MICE & Cruise […]

By James M Dorsey Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s four-day red carpet visit to the United States constitutes a microcosm of what a 21st-world order century will likely look like. The visit spotlights the adjustments the United States faces in transitioning from a US-dominated unipolar world to a multipolar world populated by three major powers – […]

The post Modi’s U.S. Visit Spotlights America’s Policy Choices first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Leaders of different political parties, including the BJP, Congress, Trinamool Congress, Left parties and others participated in an all-party meeting convened by Union Home Minister Amit Shah on the prevailing situation in Manipur on Saturday. Shah called for the meeting to assess the situation, weeks after he visited the violence-hit state for four days and […]

The post Shah says PM constantly monitoring Manipur situation first appeared on IPA Newspack.

The Calcutta High Court on Friday sought an explanation from the State Election Commission (SEC) on why as many as 20,585 candidates withdrew their nominations for the July 8 panchayat elections in West Bengal. The division bench of Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam also sought to know why as many 274 seats in a particular block […]

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By Sushil Kutty The assumption is general elections 2024 will see people voting with their feet and it will be Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s swansong whether he likes it or not. The plethora of opposition parties are sure Modi was on his last legs when he addressed the US Congress on June 23. For them, […]

The post Opposition Charting Out Its Roadmap To Oust Narendra Modi From Power first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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By K Raveendran Prime Minister Narendra Modi may be presumed to have done well in Washington despite a tinge of doubt in his response to pointed questions about Indian democracy and minority rights, but the embarrassing questions were not the only source of sour taste in the otherwise impressive visit, for which president Joe Biden […]

The post U.S. Probe Against Adani Group Sours Taste During Modi’s White House Dinner first appeared on IPA Newspack.

MetaGaia and Sanrio Hong Kong Collaborate to Launch Hello Kitty Seven Wonders with Real-World Activations at Hong Kong’s Citygate Outlets HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 23 June 2023 – MetaGaia, the first multi-platform metaverse with a ChatGPT-powered oracle and pet companions, has partnered with Sanrio Hong Kong, a lifestyle brand with pop icon Hello Kitty and other beloved characters, to bring new experiences to the […]

AI-driven carbon measurement and fan engagement tools trialed at Olympic Esports Week SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 22 June 2023 – Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, today announced that its AI-driven sustainability solution – Energy Expert – has been trialed to measure and analyze carbon emissions from temporary construction built to host the first Olympic Esports Week, generating data-driven insights on […]

With high-interest USD and BTC accounts now accessible to more regions in Asia, Xapo Bank opens the doors to untapped financial opportunities for the region’s young tech-savvy professionals GIBRALTAR – Media OutReach – 22 June 2023 – Xapo Bank, a fully licensed private bank that combines traditional banking with the utility of Bitcoin and stablecoins, today announced that it will begin accepting members across South Asia, including […]

By Girish Linganna US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached an accord that is hailed by experts as “historic” and which will provide India with American drones and engines for combat aircraft, in an effort to confront China. Modi is attempting to expand the international standing of India, currently the most populous […]

The post Narendra Modi Has Achieved Success In Acquiring High Tech Defence Items From US first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Prabhat Patnaik How exactly is the dollar’s status as reserve currency related to imperialism? This question has two parts: how this status of the dollar is related to US imperialism, and how it is related to the overall imperialist arrangement. The dollar’s being a reserve currency makes it (and dollar-denominated assets in general) a […]

The post Hegemony Of US Dollar Is Under Threat, Steady Decline May Follow first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Dr. Gyan Pathak Union Minister of Labour and Employment Bhupender Yadav’s claim of a massive job creation, 1.25 crore in the last nine years under PM Narendra Modi since 2014, is in fact pittance. About 2 crore people join the workforce every year in India, and in the last nine years 18 crore have […]

The post Only 1.25 Crore Jobs Creation Since 2014 Is Pittance, Not Massive first appeared on IPA Newspack.

AWS invests $100 million in a new program that connects AWS machine learning and artificial intelligence experts with customers and partners worldwide to accelerate enterprise innovation and success with generative AI Highspot, Lonely Planet, Ryanair, and Twilio are engaging with the Innovation Center to explore developing generative AI solutions HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach – 23 June 2023 – Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com, […]

SINGAPORE – Media OutReach – 23 June 2023 – Oasys, a gaming-optimised blockchain, is pleased to announce the integration of Frontier Development Strategy Inc.(a subsidiary of NTT DOCOMO) as a validator for the Oasys Chain. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in Oasys’ growth and the advancement of the Web3 gaming ecosystem we are building. Oasys has gained recognition for its pioneering approach to blockchain gaming, […]


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By Binoy Viswam Even in the early months of 2023, many political analysts were sceptical about the possibility of a broad opposition unity. The BJP was almost sure that this exercise would end up as a non-starter. Some of its leaders went to the extent of ridiculing the very idea of such a unity. Even […]

The post Opposition Parties Meet In Patna On June 23 Is A Perfect Example Of Unity In Diversity first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Prakash Karat Manipur burning has become emblematic of the divisive politics of the BJP in the North East.  Only four months ago, in February, Narendra Modi had crowed about the success of the BJP in Tripura, Meghalaya and Nagaland elections in the North East. He claimed Christians in the North East are accepting the […]

The post Immediate Removal Of BJP Led Govt Of Biren Singh In Manipur Is The Need Of The Hour first appeared on IPA Newspack.

Featuring the participation of Ubisoft and other Leading Gaming Developers, and a Keynote Address by Masaaki Taira, Member of the House of Representatives SINGAPORE & TOKYO, JAPAN – Media OutReach – 22 June 2023 – Oasys, a gaming-optimised blockchain, today announced the agenda for its inaugural Oasys Special Event. Scheduled to take place at Kyoto’s historic Nijo Castle on June 28, 2023, the gathering will feature keynote […]

1,200 Sellers Empowered to Stay Relevant and Drive Economic Inclusion PETALING JAYA, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach – 22 June 2023 – 1,200 Malaysian sellers on Shopee’s platform unanimously resolved to stay relevant with shifting values of younger audiences online by embracing Value-Based Marketing at Shopee’s Seller Summit at Sunway Resort on 21 June 2023. The sixth instalment of Malaysia’s most popular annual e-commerce conventions provided a safe […]

By Dipankar Bhattacharya Governance in India today is driven by a relentless aggression of the executive which has reduced the legislature to a loyal instrument of law making. Any corrective measure coming from the judiciary is being disdainfully discarded through executive ordinances. The media, the fabled fourth pillar of democracy, has effectively been refashioned as […]

The post June 23 Meeting Of Non-BJP Opposition Parties Is The First Step For A Credible Alternative first appeared on IPA Newspack.

By Arun Srivastava Narendra Modi was shunned by the U.S. in 2005. But he is no more a pariah. The same US, but now under the presidency of Joe Biden, is rolling out the red carpet for Modi, who will become just the third world leader (after France’s Emmanuel Macron and South Korea’s Yoon Suk […]

The post US Offer Of High Tech Defence To Indian PM During His Visit Is Linked To Geo-Political Strategy first appeared on IPA Newspack.

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