Tag: India
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Be fair to Chinese telecom companies, China tells India
The Indian government has reportedly excluded ZTE and Huawei from the list of telecom companies for developing 5G network in the country.
September 19, 2018 -
Under-five mortality in India below one million for first time in 5 years: UNIGME
In 2017, sex-specific under-five mortality rate was 39 in 1,000 live births for male and 40 in 1,000 live births for females.
September 18, 2018 -
India blames Pakistan for Taliban-sponsored violence in Afghanistan
This successful international campaign against the Islamic State should be replicated in Afghanistan against the Taliban's drug trade, he said.
September 18, 2018 -
Broaden your perspectives
Management courses must inculcate in students the virtues and skills required to make an impact in the industry they are about to enter.
September 18, 2018 -
India’s defence ties with Russia will not be impacted by US sanctions: Sitharaman
Ahead of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s India visit next month, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has clearly indicated that India will not allow its time-tested defence and security ties with Russia to be impacted by the US sanctions on military transactions with Moscow. She also said negotiations on the S-400 missile deal with Russia are almost …
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September 17, 2018 -
Pakistan denies opening Afghan trade route for India
"Pakistan has not agreed to consider Afghanistan-India trade through our land," the Foreign Office said on Sunday, quoting Qureshi.
September 17, 2018 -
From an enemy to a friend
I was mortally afraid of water as a child. I grew up in India and crossed numerous rivers in rickety steamers and puny, undulating boats. I heard cruel stories of helpless men and women gobbled up by giant waves. Water represented something immense and implacable, a merciless monster. My father sensed this and wanted me …
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September 17, 2018 -
Government to stick to expenditure, fiscal deficit targets
Jaitley said the primary focus of the Friday meeting was the current account deficit and how to narrow it down.
September 15, 2018 -
Worrisome optics of Imran’s first month
Imran Khan’s visit to the Inter Services Intelligence ( ISI) headquarters in Islamabad on September 12 assumes huge significance. It also does not surprise his detractors, who have all along been suspicious about his extraordinary proximity to the armed forces specially towards the ISI. During his visit, he was received by army chief Gen Qamar …
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September 15, 2018 -
Met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley before leaving India: Vijay Mallya
Absconding bank fraud accused Vijay Mallya dropped a bomb on Wednesday by claiming that he met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley before fleeing out of the country and offered to settle the amount he owed to the banks.
September 12, 2018 -
India’s July industrial output eases to 6.6%
India's industrial output eased in July with a slower rise of 6.6 per cent as compared to 6.87 per cent in June, official data showed on Wednesday.
September 12, 2018 -
Pakistan has no business to talk about human rights: India
‘’Even as we approach 10 years of Mumbai terrorist attacks, their perpetrators continue to roam freely in Pakistan.
September 12, 2018 -
Road project to benefit China, its neighbours: Envoy
The world has been witnessing the rise of China, India and other developing countries in Africa and Latin America, he observed.
September 12, 2018 -
Why solar energy use has declined in India
Since its introduction in 2008, the use of solar energy in India has increased gradually. This new source of energy promised to provide electricity without degrading the environment or depleting natural resources. Despite the rapid economic growth in the country, the majority of India’s population remains extremely poor. About 75 million of the world’s 300 …
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September 12, 2018 -
India, Iran, Afghanistan hold trilateral on Chabahar
India and Iran on Tuesday reviewed the progress on completing the Chabahar Port project that will provide India a critical transport link to Afghanistan, bypassing Pakistan.
September 11, 2018 -
A holistic approach
Design schools must play a crucial role in furthering the cause of sustainability by strategically striking the perfect balance between aesthetics and functionality.
September 11, 2018 -
India, Bangladesh jointly inaugurate major infrastructure projects
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb jointly inaugurated three projects in Bangladesh.
September 10, 2018