A 1400 km long highway will soon connect India with South-East Asian countries. India, Thailand and Myanmar have come together to work on this project that will, it is believed, give a big boost to India’s trade with South-East Asian countries. The realization of the India-Myanmar-Thailand highway calls for the renovation of 73 bridges erected […]
Lifting the arms embargo imposed on Vietnam, the US President declared that Vietnam was its most important ally in South-East Asia. The move was meant to bolster co-operation on the defence front between the two countries. Considering that Vietnam positions itself right opposite China in the dispute centred around the South China Sea, the lifting […]
A report published by World Gold Council few days back states investments in Gold as commodity on international level are soaring. It declares gold as the best investment option. Gold prices have soared by almost 20% in last few months as stated in WGC’s report. Analysts estimate prices may remain stable in the future. US […]
Pakistan has condemned and expressed anger on recent drone strikes by the United States targeting and killing the Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour. Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif called the strike totally illegal, not acceptable and against the sovereignty and integrity of his country. However it seems US President has not paid any heed to […]
On 24th April, 2015, an unfortunate incident took place in Bajin, a village in the district of Udhampur, Kashmir. Two brothers, Mani and Zaroop were crossing the river to go across to another village. They were accompanied by their father. Suddenly both the boys fell into the river. Their father tried desperately to save them but […]
After meticulously conquering the heights of success in Space, ‘ISRO’ has added one more feather in their cap on Monday. The first Indian-made reusable spacecraft took its maiden test flight on Monday from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. This is important achievement by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) that has made India just the […]
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 […]
Terrorist involved in the plot of setting ablaze Sabarmati Express in the year 2002 at Godhra has been arrested by the Anti Terrorism Squad of Gujarat Police on Wednesday morning. Gujarat ATS clarified that Farooq Bhana who has been absconding since last 14 years had also resided in Pakistan for a short period of time. […]
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 […]
Turkey has once again started issuing threats to the European Union soon after Ahmet Davutoglu’s resignation as Prime Minister of Turkey, who was dealing with Europe on the migrants’ issue. A few days before President Recep Erdogan warned EU that Turkey will not accept all the terms enforced upon it and rather it will have […]