Fundamentals of Economy strong; Q3 GDP may pick up: Govt
Staff Reporter / New Delhi Soon after the news of GDP slowdown at Q2 splashed, the government said, the fundamentals of Indian Economy is strong and the GDP growth rate…
Economy: GDP growth slows to 4.5% in Q2; FY20, worst in 6 years
AMN / WEB DESK / NEW DELHI Confirming the fears of a deepening slowdown in the economy, India’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew 4.5 per cent in July-September 2019, the…
Australia: Global climate protests kick off in many cities
WEB DESK Thousands of children have walked out of schools across Australia in protest of the government’s inaction on climate change, prompting a rebuke from a minister who said they…
Lankan Army to participate in joint military exercise in India
A Sri Lankan Army contingent left for India today to participate in the annual joint military exercise between the Indian Army and the Sri Lanka Army. The Exercise Mitra Shakthi…
44 killed in anti-government protests in Iraq
Iraqi security forces yesterday shot dead 44 people in the country’s south in one of the bloodiest days of violence since the anti-government protests erupted in early October. In Nasiriya…
US: Trump announces resumption of peace talks with Taliban
WEB DESK US President Donald Trump has announced the resumption of peace talks with the Taliban, but refused to give a timeline for the drawdown of US troops from Afghanistan,…
Indian Navy commissions sixth Dornier aircraft squadron
AGENCIES / WEB DESK Indian Naval Air Squadron 314, the sixth Dornier aircraft squadron was commissioned today at Naval Air Enclave- Porbandar on Gujarat coast. Deputy Chief of Naval Staff…
Rajya Sabha Chairmain calls for effective curb on child pornography
AMN / NEW DELHI Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu today expressed concern over the issue of the child pornography. During Zero Hour, he urged the members to discuss this…
Pragya Thakur tenders apology for her remarks on Godse
AMN / New Delhi BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur today tendered an apology in the Lok Sabha over her reported remarks related to Nathuram Godse. When the house met after…
India announces $400 million line of credit to Sri Lanka
PM Modi assures Sri Lankan President of India’s full assistance in the path of development AGENCIES / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced Line of Credit of 400…