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PM to launch new metro services in Kolkata NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate multiple metro projects in Kolkata on Friday (August 22).The PM, during his visit to West Bengal, will flag off a newly built 13.61-km metro corridor with services to be launched on these route.His schedule also includes green-lighting a new subway at Howrah Metro Station …

Canadian premier Mark Carney (left) and Indian PM Narendra Modi. — Reuters/File Modi thanks Carney for invite for scheduled summit in June.  Indian premier vows to work together with Canada after invite. India is not a G7 member but can be invited as a guest at annual event. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney invited his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to the …

Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite communications company, fought behind the scenes for months to break into India’s internet business. The market is dominated by two local giants, Reliance Jio and Bharti Airtel, who seemed united in trying to keep Starlink out. Then, suddenly, this week each of them announced a partnership to bring Starlink into India, pending the government’s approval. Jio, …