India is looking at an investment of two trillion dollars in infrastructure over the next two years, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum at Davos; India is attending the annual event for the first time in two decades.

India is poised to become a $5 trillion dollar economy by 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he addressed world leaders and global CEOs at the opening session of the World Economic Forum in the snowed-in Swiss mountain resort of Davos, inviting investors to "Come to India."

At a gathering of 70 world leaders and over 3,000 global industry leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today warned that globalisation is facing a challenge from the "rising forces of protectionism" - a comment that's is seen as flagging the protectionist stance of the US, under the Donald Trump administration.