Tehran: On Saturday, the anniversary of the Islamic Revolution was celebrated in Iran. Against the backdrop, Iran presented a new long-range cruise missile named Hoveizeh, which has a range of 1,300 kilometres. Iranian Defence Minister, Amir Hatami stated that it is a surface-to-surface missile. Moreover, Iran has drawn the attention of the entire world by […]
New Delhi: Rajiv Kumar, Niti Aayog Vice Chairman, has advised the states to identify the farmers eligible for the ‘Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi’ announced in the Budget. On Friday, the scheme was introduced in the interim Budget presented at the parliament. Under the scheme, each farmer who holds cultivable land up to two hectares […]
New Delhi: “Government will be implementing a national programme on Artificial Intelligence,” said the Union Finance Minister, Piyush Goyal while announcing the Interim budget. The government will be establishing 9 centers to enhance the efficiency of various regions in the country. Goyal said that 1 lakh rural villages will be digitalized for the benefit of […]
Washington/ Moscow: Talks between Russia and the United States regarding the ‘Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces’ treaty have failed. The United States announced its withdrawal from the treaty after the significant differences over the key issues in the treaty continued to remain unresolved. Soon an official announcement about the withdrawal will be made from the White House. […]
New Delhi: Finance Minister Piyush Goyal presented the interim budget for 2019 which focused on increasing the income limit for tax exemption to five lakh rupees and on the development of farmers, unorganised workers, health and infrastructure. A whopping amount of more than three lakh crore rupees for defence and more than one lakh crore […]
Moscow: Amid the tensions rising globally, Russia plagued with the threat of war. More than half the people in Russia fear the country could call out for war against any country soon. The information came forth from a survey conducted by Russia’s ‘Levada Center’. In the survey, 55% of the citizens in Russia said that […]
Washington: The rise in demand of gold from India as well as China and the world’s central banks’ gold buying spree would lead gold price to climb to a record level high $1, 425 per ounce over one year, predict senior officials of Goldman Sachs. The Gold rates are consistently on the rise over the […]
Beijing: The new production of low yield nuclear weapons by the United States has added to the concerns of the Chinese. The Chinese analysts have warned that this new production of nuclear weapons by the United States is a threat to the international community and can spark a nuclear war whereas, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei […]
New Delhi/Islamabad: Separatist leader, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq had a telephonic conversation with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi. India has strongly objected to this. The Indian foreign ministry summoned the Pakistan High Commissioner in India regarding the matter. Whereas, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale Lambasted, ‘This will have severe repercussions.’ On Wednesday, Pakistan Foreign Minister, Shah […]
Washington: James Inhofe, Senior Senator and Chairman of the Armed Services Committee, of the US Congress, made a crushing accusation ‘China is preparing for the third world war building artificial island groups in the South China Sea and militarising them.’ At the same time, Inhofe said that the massive Chinese military movements in the South […]