Berlin: While the German Chancellor Angela Merkel was giving indications about cyber attacks from Russia, the German Council of Ministers has given approval for a new cyber security policy. As a reply to the cyber attacks in the country, the new policy has also approved setting up ‘special squads‘. Within a week Germany is the […]
Tokyo – India and Japan have signed the civil nuclear energy agreement. During the Japan visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, both the countries have agreed upon 10 cooperative deals which include sectors like development of fundamental amenities, Space exploration, agriculture, etc. But the civil nuclear agreement between the two countries has drawn most attention. […]
New Delhi: The ‘GST’ which has been proved to be useful for restructuring the way our country pays its taxes will be introduced at four levels. 50% of taxable essential commodities are to be kept out of the ‘GST’ tax bracket. While this is the biggest and most important phase in implementing the GST Bill, […]
Riyadh : The indications given by the Russian President, Vladimir Putin in the last month concerning collaborations with Saudi Arabia are beginning to materialise. On Sunday, Russia and Saudi Arabia signed a coherent mutual agreement for oil market collaborations. While there has been unanimity between both countries regarding the stability of the oil market, Saudi […]
Berlin – Not expecting to get as much support in the 21st century as in the 20th century, Germany will have to raise its own defense expenditure to 2 percent of its ‘ GDP ‘, said German Chancellor Angela Merkel while indicating major changes in Germany’s defense policy. Soon after Chancellor Merkel spoke, the German […]
Canberra, Oct 14 (PTI): The use of ‘Microchips’ is fantasized to equip ordinary people with super-human qualities. An article regarding the use of the commonly known technology, ‘Radio Frequency Identification’ (RFID) was published on the Australian website, ‘news.com.au ’. The article contained information about the companies that provide microchipping services. The article also brought to light […]
Moscow : Russian President Vladimir Putin whilst assuring that India is Russia’s privileged strategic partner, made a mention of the BRAHMOS supersonic missiles and the fifth generation fighter aircraft. Referring to the inclusive cooperation between Russia and India in the defence sector, President Putin promised that this cooperation would continue in the future too. At the same […]
Islamabad : Asian Development Bank (ADB) has offered a loan of 5.9 billion dollars to Pakistan. Pakistan has asked for an 800 million dollar loan for its energy sector. Till the month of May 2016, the total debt burden on Pakistan has gone up to 1340.30 billion dollars, of which 58.34 billion dollars are in the […]
New Delhi : The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached Vijay Mallya’s property, worth Rupees 6630 crores, to recover unpaid dues of Rs. 9000 crores borrowed by Mallya from the Indian Banking Sector. The ED has attached Mallya’s farm house, flat, shares and fixed deposits to recover the bank dues. The supremo of Kingfisher group, Vijay Mallya had […]
Berlin : It has come to the fore that the leading bank of Germany, ‘Deutsche Bank’ has refused to deliver physical gold to its customers on demand. This news has caused a stir in Germany and claims are being made that the condition of the overall banking sector in Germany, including Deutsche Bank, is not […]