Kathmandu : In order to take bilateral ties between India and Nepal to new heights, the Foreign minister of India, Sushma Swaraj, assured that India was keen to completely support the democratic government for development and political stability in Nepal. Foreign minister Swaraj is on a two day visit to Nepal and this time she […]
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New Delhi: The finance minister has increased the defence expenditure budget by 7.81%. Hence, the defence expenditure has increased to 2,95,511 crores and most of this is going to be used for modernising the defence forces. There also is a stress on the purchase of new defence equipment. The previous budget had a provision of […]
Read More »New Delhi: There was a prediction that there will be substantial allocation for agriculture sector in the 2018-19 budget. The prediction has been proved right and the Finance minister Arun Jaitley has made a big fund available for the agriculture sector. Jaitley clarified that there are efforts to increase the income in the hand of […]
Read More »New Delhi: This budget makes the highest provision ever for the Railways. Finance minister Arun Jaitley announced a provision of 1.48 lakh crores for the railways. This is 13% more than the previous year and this will mainly be spent for capacity augmentation of the railways. The Mumbai local will be expanded by 90 kilometres […]
Read More »New Delhi: Finance minister Arun Jaitley presented the budget that gave priority to agriculture, agriculture related industry and infrastructure development in rural India. The budget is trying to give impetus to the manufacturing sector and employment generation, said the Finance minister. At the same time the announcement of providing security of health insurance of 5 […]
Read More »New Delhi: ‘India cannot be made the refugee capital of the world’ is how the central government defended its stand on the Rohingya case in the supreme court. The case is filed to demand asylum and basic facilities to the Rohingya displaced from Myanmar. ‘Additional Solicitor General Tushar Mehta’ clarified that asylum cannot be granted […]
Read More »Mumbai: ‘Karanj’ the completely indigenously made Scorpene class submarine has been launched. Before this the ‘INS Kalvari’ has been commissioned in the Navy and the ‘INS Khanderi’ submarine from the same class, is undergoing testing trials. ‘Karanj’ is the third in the series and will soon be taken up for testing trials. Reena Lanba, wife […]
Read More »Beijing: The Chinese foreign ministry has made a very considerate statement “India and China should resolve the border dispute through peaceful negotiations. China is willing to discuss the objections that India has about the ‘China Pakistan Economic Corridor’”. This is a remarkable deviation from the Chinese stance of teaching India a lesson. The former Foreign […]
Read More »New Delhi : India signed a significant military agreement with Seychelles, an archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean. This agreement states that India will set up military infrastructural facilities for Seychelles on Assumption Island, and also have access to use them. Last year China had erected a military base on Djibouti Island in the Indian […]
Read More »Kabul : The number of death victims in the horrifying suicide attack on Saturday in Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan, has risen to 103 and has left 230 injured. The attack, for which Taliban has claimed responsibility, is being strongly condemned from all over the world. Afghanistan has criticized Pakistan for sheltering those who are […]
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