India, S Korea to raise bilateral trade to $50 bn by 2030
Agencies / New Delhi India today reiterated its commitment to usher in a new era of peace and stability in the Korean peninsula. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said, India…
Hamid Nahal Ansari meets EAM Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi
AMN Indian national Hamid Nehal Ansari who returned to India yesterday after languishing in Pakistani jails for over six years, today met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in New Delhi.…
NITI Aayog releases Strategy Document for New India
AMN / NEW DELHI Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said reforms and entrepreneurship have to be accompanied by social consciousness. Releasing the Strategy for New India @75 document in Delhi,…
Uproar over Rafale deal and other issues again led to adjournment of Parliament
Staff Reporter / New Delhi The uproar over the Rafale aircraft deal and other issues again rocked Parliament today. The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day, and the Lok…
Govt will maintain fiscal deficit without drawing from RBI reserves: FM
AMN / NEW DELHI Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that the government has the best fiscal record and even this year the fiscal deficit will be maintained. He was…
Govt to bring most items under 18 pc or lower GST slabs:PM
AMN / MUMBAI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the Government is working on further simplification of Goods and Services Tax, GST. Addressing a function in Mumbai Tuesday, Mr Modi…
India committed to protect the rights of minorities: Vice President
“Inclusion and non- discrimination have been our country’s non negotiable articles of faith” Andalib Akhter / New Delhi The Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that India has…
Winter session of Uttar Pradesh assembly begins
LUCKNOW Winter session of the Uttar Pradesh assembly began Tuesday. On the first day of the session both houses were adjourned after offering condolences. Members of the assembly paid homage…
Cyclone Phethai weakens
WEB DESK The depression over north coastal Andhra Pradesh moved in the north-north-east direction and weakened into a well-marked low-pressure area and lay over north-west and adjoining west-central Bay of…
India likely to export sugar to South Korea
7th round of India–South Korea CEPA negotiations WEB DESK The 7th round of India–South Korea Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) negotiations were held in South Korea between 11-13 December, 2018.…