Moscow: Russia has started moves to challenge the Chinese hegemony in the Rare Earth Minerals, a critical input for manufacturing, in the defence and technology sectors. Alexei Besprozvannykh, Russia’s deputy industry and trade minister, said that Russia would be investing nearly $1.5 billion, in the next few months, in this sector. China has more than […]
Islamabad: – The threat issued by Pakistan, that if the OIC did not convene a meeting over the Kashmir Issue, Pakistan would call a meeting of the Islamic countries, supporting Pakistan on the Kashmir Issue, has boomeranged on Pakistan. Following this threat issued by the Pakistan Foreign Minister, taking Prime Minister Imran Khan’s name, to […]
New Delhi/Washington: US companies have invested more than USD 40 billion in India through the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) route. The US investment coming, even during the Coronavirus crisis, becomes significant. This underlines that the confidence of the US companies in the Indian marketplace is increasing. At the same time, Larry Kudlow, Director of the […]
Srinagar: A great attempt to invade Jammu and Kashmir was foiled and two terrorists were slain near the Line of Control. Besides, large amount of arsenal was detained from them. Moreover, Major Gen. Virendra Vats informed that about 250 to 300 terrorists are ready at the PoK launch pad to initiate an invasion. Next month, the abrogation of the Article 370 […]
New Delhi: It has been reported that the employees from the Indian embassy were detained and beaten by the Pakistan agencies. Pakistan had to release these Indian staffers, following the strong verbal protest by India. But now, it is reported that taking cognisance of the harassment meted out to the Indian officers and staffers at […]
New Delhi: The Indian Foreign Exchange (Forex) reserves have increased to cross the USD 500 billion mark. This takes India to the fifth spot in the list of countries with the highest forex reserves. The economists are looking at the increased forex reserves as an excellent sign. As per the economists, forex reserves have increased […]
Washington: – The price of Bitcoin cryptocurrency jumped to over $10,000 per unit, following the forecast made by the US Federal Reserve, the central bank of the United States. There is an atmosphere of uncertainty in the investors because of the fear of the Coronavirus pandemic and the announcements made by the central banks from […]
New Delhi: Even though the demand for gold has reduced by a great measure, the gold rates have, however, hit a record high rate. The gold rate has reached ₹48,000 per 10 grams. On Monday morning, the gold rates jumped to ₹881. 9 April onwards, the gold rates have increased to ₹2,728. This year, gold […]
New Delhi: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), engaged in the development of various equipment, for the fight against Coronavirus, has developed a ‘UV Sanitisation Cabinet’ to sterilise notes, mobile phones, laptops and any such items. This new gadget works on non-contact technology for sterilisation of items. Research Centre Imarat (RCI), of the DRDO, has […]
Colombo: – India has offered a helping hand to Sri Lanka, to provide an impetus to the Sri Lankan economy, during the crisis created due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Before this, India has supplied Hydroxychloroquine to Sri Lanka. India will be exchanging currency worth USD 400 million to tide over the foreign currency crunch faced […]