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India is empowering the next generation of Indo-Pacific leaders by announcing 50 Quad scholarships worth $500,000! These scholarships will support students pursuing a four-year engineering degree at government-funded institutions in India. Unveiled during the recent Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, Delaware, this initiative aims to strengthen ties among the US, India, Australia, and Japan, fostering a network of innovators in science and technology.

South Asia Union | Isla Glaister: Support emerging leaders, connect changemakers to build peace in Asia

Peacebuilder and CEO of UK nonprofit The Business Plan for Peace, Isla Glaister offers solutions for peace in South Asia using lessons learnt from her experiences in Myanmar.

India celebrates 69th Republic Day in presence of 10 ASEAN leaders

This is for the first time that leaders from 10 countries attended the annual celebrations as chief guests.

ASEAN can utilise India's telecom expertise: Manoj Sinha

The minister further pointed out that as announced earlier, India is also willing to provide long term financing to Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) members for buying Indian products and services.

India, ASEAN nations to discuss digital connectivity today

The Telecom Equipment and Services Export Promotion Council (TEPC) is organising an inter-ministerial meeting between telecom ministers of ASEAN countries and India in New Delhi on February 20, 2017 to commemorate the 25th year of the ASEAN-India relations, according to a government statement.

Bajaj Auto launches Dominar 400 priced up to Rs 1.5 lakh

The Dominar 400, powered by a 373cc engine will be available with ABS and disc brake versions which are priced at Rs 1.5 lakh and Rs 1.36 lakh, respectively.

Apollo Life partners Deepak Chopra to launch Apollo Jiyo

The wellness platform, which initially targets the corporate sector and is a business-to-business platform, enables the employees of the firms to access experts, content, products and services on a mobile and web platform.

China in focus as Obama hosts ASEAN leaders

Hosting 19 leaders of the ASEAN countries for the summit, Obama said, "Few regions present more opportunity to the 21st century than the Asia Pacific."

Barack Obama to host ASEAN leaders in California: White House

"As the President announced in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia last month, he will host leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations next year," White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said.

Corp tax cut will make India competitive: Rev Secy

Drawing a comparison, he said the corporate tax rate was 25 percent or less in other ASEAN nations, which were India's main competitors. "The reduction in corporate tax rate is expected to make India competitive, it is expected to make India as an attractive destination for investments, for both domestic and for global investors.

TPG pick ups minority stake in Manipal Health for Rs 900 cr

In a joint statement announcing the completion of the transaction, Manipal Group CEO and MD Ranjan Pai said: "This is a significant foreign investment into the Indian healthcare industry, which is worth over USD 80 billion.

Exports to Asean countries to get a fillip by 2016

India's exports to the Asean countries would get a filip with zero duty regime expected to come into force by January 1, 2016, an expert said.

Thailand to take trade with India to $10b in next 2 yrs

Thailand aims to increase the bilateral trade with India to USD 10 billion in the next two years, a senior official from the Southeast Asian nation said today.

TVS Motors to pass on majority of price hike to customers

HS Goindi, President Marketing of TVS Motors, in an interview on CNBC-TV18 said that for 2011-12, he expects the company to grow at about 14-15% CAGR, even though in the long-term he doesnt see this growth remaining sustainable.