New Delhi, 23rd May, 2016-India signed four defence MOUs with Oman as defence minister Manohar Parrikar concluded his three-day tour to Oman – a strategically important gulf country for India. Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar visited Oman between 20- 24th May. Bilateral talks were held between defence ministers of the two countries Manohar Parrikar of India […]
The Government of India has announced creation of a new position for the management and optimum utilization of the granted funds (currently worth Rs 2 lakh 50 thousand crore) for Defence. Accordingly, Shobhana Joshi has been appointed as Secretary for Defence Finance. She has been working as Senior Accountant in the Defense department. Till date […]
Rajya Sabha’s 53 members of various parties were bid a farewell on account of their term ending on 30 June 2016. Prime Minister, Narendra Modi while addressing farewell speech to these retiring members expressed his disappointment of not having passed the GST bill in Rajya Sabha during their tenure. He also opined that – “Had […]
The Indian economy is going to face a setback of about 6.5 lacs crore due to the dreadful drought condition in 10 states of the country, as put forth by a report. Even if there is normal monsoon this year, the impact of the drought is likely to remain atleast for the next six months […]
Should UK remain to be a part of the European Union will be decided by the British public on 23rd June. While just a few weeks are left for this referendum, UK Prime Minister David Cameron said that UK would be left unsecured exiting the European Union. PM Cameron also warned the public saying, ‘If UK takes […]
Sadiq Khan has taken charge as the Mayor of London. The media from all over the world has taken a note of Sadiq Khan who has created a history by getting elected as the first Muslim Mayor of London. ‘I belong to a very normal family’, saying so Sadiq Khan expressed his gratitude towards the […]
Overtaking the car of a MLC’s son has proved fatal to a 20 year old teen. The incident took place in Bihar, Gaya district on Saturday night, wherein the son of a lady MLC ruthlessly sprayed bullets on the driver of a vehicle who overtook him. While returning to the town of Gaya On Saturday night along […]
New Delhi, 26 May (PTI): India to impose ban on imports of milk, dairy products and non-IMEI numbered mobile phones from China declared Union Minister of Commerce Nirmala Sitharaman. She further stated that this ban was due to the substandard quality of these Chinese products .As per the World Trade Organisation regulations ban cannot be […]
About five lacs people in India die due to cancer every year. The percentage of throat cancer and stomach cancer is more in men and it has been found that the rate of breast, uterus and throat cancer among women is increasing. Looking at the increase in the number of cancer patients in India, the […]
In order to resolve the migrant crisis the EU has a new proposal that intends to work on the quota system. Member nations who refuse to accept refugees as per the ‘quota system’ will be fined € 250,000 for every refugee refused. Countries of Central and Eastern Europe have completely condemned the plan which they […]