New Delhi/Washington: The Central government has adopted a new E-Commerce policy to try and save the small and retail traders in India. It is being claimed that this will be a jolt to the foreign E-Commerce companies attracting customers with substantial discounts. Reactions about the matterare being received directly from the United States. The United […]
New Delhi: The central government informed in a Lok Sabha session that one lakh shell companies had been de-registered so far in the current financial year. The Corporate Affairs Ministry said the action was taken under the government’s drive to arrest misappropriation and money laundering. The government has undertaken the drive to curb black money […]
Srinagar: Six terrorists were killed in action by the security forces at Avantipur in the Pulwama district of Kashmir. The slain terrorists include aids of the Al Qaeda terrorist Zakir Musa. While the security forces were eliminating the terrorists in Kashmir, Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan discussed the matter with the UN General Secretary over […]
New Delhi: The government has tried to reassure the common people by reducing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on nearly 23 items. Only about half to one percent items are remaining in the list of goods taxed at the highest rate of 28% as compared to the original list. This decision will bring down […]
Sriharikota: ISRO launched the satellite GSAT-7A that connects the Airforce Bases, Radar Stations and AWACS airplanes, air-borne early warning control platforms. The 2250 Kg advanced satellite developed by ISRO will enhance the capabilities of the Indian Airforce to a great extent. This is the 14th satellite launched for use by the defence forces. Before this, […]
New Delhi: India has announced financial aid of $1.4 billion, for the Maldives, trapped under the burden of the Chinese debt. Along with this, four memorandums of understanding (MoU) have been signed between India and Maldives. This announcement was made after bilateral talks between Maldives President Solih, currently on his India visit and Indian Prime […]
New Delhi: Kazi Rozi, MP from Bangladesh who is on India visit expressed gratitude saying ‘It took nine years of struggle for a country like Vietnam to achieve independence. However, Bangladesh attained it with a struggle of only nine months. It was possible only because of the support of the Indian defence forces. Bangladesh got […]
New Delhi: Results of the assembly elections held in have been declared. The counting in Madhya Pradesh lasted until late evening with a neck-to-neck fight for majority seen between the BJP and the Congress. However, it was apparent in the last stages that the Congress was heading towards a clear majority. In Rajasthan, the Congress […]
Washington: The remittances to India from NRIs who are employed or involved in businesses abroad, have been USD 80 billion during the year, states a World Bank report. India tops the world’s list of remittances followed by China, Mexico and Philippines. The remittances have resulted in the strengthening of the Indian economy while the World […]
Washington: Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman completed her five-day visit to the United States. It is claimed to be a very successful visit. At a time, when the discussions about whether the United States will impose sanctions against India due to the defence equipment purchased from Russia, this visit is claimed to have strengthened the India-US […]