◆India and China can both be US partners without being its cat's paw or dogsbody
【Washington】Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to be in Washington DC again in June for his fourth trip to the United States in two years, this time on a state visit.
As summer temperatures soar across India, there will be fervid speculation over whether this signals New Delhi's lock-in embrace, if not an alliance, with Washington. Fiery leftists and hot-headed nativists will declare a sell-out to America and forecast the imminent demise of India's non-aligned foreign policy. They underestimate India's cussedly independent DNA that is non-partisan and backed by a national consensus.
○Maharashtra setting up integrated plan for 22 smart cities: Fadnavis
【Mumbai】Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on the 14th of April 2016 announced that the state government plans to create an urban agglomeration called NAINA that will host 22 smart cities and the first integrated development plan for this programme was ready.
He was speaking as the host of the first ever BRICS Friendship Cities Conclave which was inaugurated in Mumbai on Thursday to coincide with the inauguration of the Maritime India Summit 2016 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The conclave has brought together representations from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, and is the first initiative after India took over the BRICS presidency in February this year.
○IREO ties up with Donald Trump company for office tower in Gurugram
【New Delhi】Real estate private equity firm IREO has tied up with New York-based The Trump Organisation for an office tower in Gurugram, the company said in a statement on the 15th of April.
IREO Private Ltd is the developer of the project and will use the ‘Trump’ name and mark under license from DT Tower Gurugram LLC. The project will be designed by Norman Foster-led architectural design firm Foster + Partners.
“This is the latest addition to the Trump Organisation’s portfolio of world-class properties further showcasing the amazing strength and demand for the Trump brand in India and around the globe,”said Donald Trump Jr., Executive Vice-President of Development and Acquisitions. The new tower will come up along the premier Golf Course Extension Road in Gurugram.
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India and China can both be US partners without being its cat's paw or dogsbody
BRICS cities’ conclave: Delegates to share knowledge, technology, expertise
Maharashtra setting up integrated plan for 22 smart cities: Fadnavis
IREO ties up with Donald Trump company for office tower in Gurugram
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