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Sujatha Singh is India’s new foreign secretary

Sujatha Singh is India’s new foreign secretary

The new foreign secretary has served in Italy, Thailand, France, Australia, Germany and Nepal.

No ceiling on number of new bank licences- FM

No ceiling on number of new bank licences- FM

The finance ministry is keen to have more banks in the country to promote financial inclusion.

Brazil posts $3bn trade deficit, highest in 18 years

Brazil posts $3bn trade deficit, highest in 18 years

The government said the poor results were in part due to financial problems in developed countries.

19 die in helicopter crash in Russia

19 die in helicopter crash in Russia

The aircraft was carrying 25 passengers and three crew members.

India’s Hero MotoCorp buys 49% stake in US bike firm

India’s Hero MotoCorp buys 49% stake in US bike firm

The initial amount of $15 million has already been paid to EBR and the rest will be invested within the next nine months.

India PM: Space programme boosts development

India PM: Space programme boosts development

The prime minister described it as an “important milestone in the development of India’s space programme”.

China, Russia announce joint military drills

China, Russia announce joint military drills

China expressed concerns about the joint military drill undertaken by the US and Japan in June.

Putin sets condition for Snowden stay

Putin sets condition for Snowden stay

The Kremlin hasn’t commented on asylum reports, which appeared earlier today.

Army gives Egypt’s Morsi ’48-hour deadline’

Army gives Egypt’s Morsi ’48-hour deadline’

The military's ultimatum includes imposing a political road map if no resolution is reached by Wednesday.

Ahmadinejad in Moscow for GECF, talks with Putin

Ahmadinejad in Moscow for GECF, talks with Putin

The outgoing Iranian president will hold energy talks with Putin, who will chair the two-day summit.