Modi’s America
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to New York and Washington, beginning this week, will mark the peak of the NDA government’s first round of big-power diplomacy. The visit to the …
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Modi’s US visit to harp on reciprocal City-to-City interaction
Keeping in view the benefits of city-to-city cooperation between India and the United States, the visiting India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be meet New York City’s Mayor Bill de …
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US led coalition retaliates from air to tackle IS in Syria
Giving a fresh impetus to the fight against the extremist Jihadist faction The Islamic State, the United States and allies have launched a series of airstrikes at its strongholds in …
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India over the moon with Mars success
Mars at last! Indeed, India’s maiden Mars mission has been a grand success as its Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), named Mangalyaan, and entered the Martian orbit on the morning of September 24.
Heralding this epoch making event in Bengaluru, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted: “India is the only country, to have succeeded in its very first attempt.”
Further complimenting the team of scientists from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), he commented, “I congratulate, all ISRO scientists, as well as, all my fellow Indians, on this historic occasion.”
With this hallmark in the annals of Space Odyssey, India now joins an elite club of Mars explorers which includes the United States, European Space Agency and the former Soviet Union.
Read More“We must use our science to better governance, achieve economic growth and deliver the fruits of our development to people it’s never reached in the past.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi
“We must use our science to better governance, achieve economic growth and deliver the fruits of our development to people it’s never reached in the past.” Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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Neither warmongers nor wimps
It is a very German discussion that has been occupying the media of Europe”s largest economy for the last few months. It started with a cover story in the leading …
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National Security Decision Making: Overhaul Needed
In May 1998, India conducted five nuclear tests at Pokhran and declared itself a state armed with nuclear weapons. It later emerged that these weapons of mass destruction were not …
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Mangalyaan, India’s spacecraft set to enter Mar’s orbit
India’s mission to Mars is on the right course to make history, as scientists from the country’s space agency Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested the main engine of …
Read MoreModi’s ‘Make in India’ global outreach plan set for take-off
With an aim to enhance India’s reputation as a manufacturing hub and a business-friendly country, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to launch the ‘Make in India’ campaign ahead of his maiden trip to the US.
This initiative, set for launch in New Delhi on September 25, seeks to showcase India as a global hub for a wide range of products and services. On this score, the Indian government has identified 25 priory sectors that it will focus on and these include ‘Make in India-Pharma’, ‘Make in India-Auto Component’ and ‘Make in India-Bio-Tech’ among others.
The campaign will also push for policy reforms that will make it easier for prospective investors from across the world to explore, start and conduct business in India. The World Bank in its report ‘Doing Business 2014’ has ranked India 134 among the 189 economies.
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China President asks PLA to prepare for “regional war”
Days after his visit to India, China’s President Xi Jinping has asked the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to be combat ready to win a “regional war” and ensure that all …
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