New Delhi: The United States will soon sign the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA) with India. This will further strengthen the defence related cooperation between the two countries. Indian Defence Secretary Sanjay Mishra and US Under Secretary of Defence for Policy, John Rood, held discussions on the subject in August. Thereafter, the decks have […]
Melbourne: While there are international bans on Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jamaat-Ud-Dawa, Falah-e-Insaniyat working for these terrorist groups is still active. India also pointed out that It is also imperative to take action against those organisations that work for terrorist groups. Minister of State for Home Affairs G. Kishan Reddy presented India’s role in the ‘No money for terror’ conference […]
Moscow: An important agreement for a continuous supply of spares, along with maintenance and repairs of the defence equipment, supplied by Russia to India. Independent work groups will be created by Russia to cooperate with India for the after-sales support to be provided to India, for the weapon systems purchased from Russia. This agreement was […]
Tel Aviv: Israeli analysts claimed ‘Iran has demonstrated its aggressiveness by attacking oil projects in Saudi and the US drone. Iran has increased its influence in Syria, Lebanon and Iraq, the Israeli neighbours, manifold and this is a threat to Israel. This increasing influence is an indicator of an attack on Israel.’ The Israeli analysts […]
New Delhi: India has refused to sign the ‘Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership’ (RCEP) agreement. After this, China has increased cooperation with other regional countries to pressurise India to sign the agreement. While China has been taking these efforts, India has initiated steps to get the status ‘Generalised System of Preference’ (GSP) reinstated from the United […]
Baghdad: 13 people were killed when the military opened fire on the anti-Mahdi government protestors, in capital Baghdad. The Iraqi military took this action, defying the government orders not to resort to live firing, against the protestors. The discontent brewing in the Iraqi population, against the government, has erupted because of this. there are indications […]
Washington: The Uyghur people are suffering atrocities at the hands of the Chinese government, and a mass number of Uyghurs were lodged into detention camps by the authorities. At the same time, the Uyghur women are sexually exploited. Two Chinese officials revealed the information on the condition of anonymity. After that, the western media reported […]
Riyadh: – An important agreement was signed between the Hadi government in Yemen which was supported by Saudi Arabia and the rebels, Southern Transitional Council (STC), affiliated to the United Arab Emirates. The agreement between the STC and Hadi government is for forming a coalition government in Yemen and this was made possible because of the mediation from Saudi Arabian Crown Prince […]
Niamey: Since the last one year, the region known as the Sahel Sector in Africa has been facing a spate terror attacks. Although the African countries have united to fight the Al Qaeda and IS terrorists, the efforts are falling short. In view of this, the United States has activated its first airbase in Niger, […]
New Delhi: In an effort to provide an impetus to the economy, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman made a significant announcement of boosting the stalled housing projects. As per the announcement, 1,600 stalled housing projects will be provided with a package of ₹25,000 crores. Finance Minister Sitharaman said that the government would be distributing the first instalment […]