ISIS: How Al Qaeda 2.0 is terrorizing Iraq and world
In the light of the ongoing crisis in Iraq where 40 Indians have been abducted, the Suuni militant outfit, variously called ISIS and ISIL, has been hogging international headlines. The …
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Reform energy sector or pay a heavy price: Goldman Sachs tells India
A well-known international investment firm has cautioned India to revamp its energy sector, or pay a stiff price for dilly-dallying on the much-needed reforms. With India’s economy expected to grow …
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Bitter pill: Hike in rail fares in India sparks opposition
The first spoon of the bitter medicine that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had spoken about has been administered to rejuvenate the Indian economy. In an unpopular move, which has drawn …
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Global refugee crisis gets bigger: Over 50 Million displaced
A startling report released by the United Nations refugee agency exposes the magnitude of refugee crisis that haunts over 50 million people worldwide. According to the report released on June …
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Universal Healthcare: India takes up the baton
India has taken up the baton to work out a social-welfare healthcare scheme for Indian citizens. With a vision to provide 50 essential generic drugs free of cost to people …
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India knocks all doors to free hostages, 16 Indians evacuated from Baghdad
Front doors, back doors and trap doors. The Indian government is knocking all doors to secure the release of forty Indians kidnapped in Iraq, a top priority for the new …
Read MoreIndian auto industry revs up for good times…
With the business-friendly Narendra Modi in the driving seat, India’s automobile sector looks set to shift gears and pick up speed in the days to come. It may be early …
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Modi high on Japan ties, to travel to Tokyo after budget session
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a robust backer of stronger India-Japan relations, is expected to travel to Tokyo towards July-end or early August. Modi is known to be an admirer of Japan’s technological prowess and will be looking to enlist Tokyo’s proactive support and investment in building India’s infrastructure sector. Modi had visited Japan as the chief minister of Gujarat and had developed a personal rapport with the nationalist prime minister of Japan.
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Finally, Indian company GMR wins arbitration case against Maldives
Leading Indian infrastructure company GMR has won an arbitration proceeding against the Maldives government in a long-standing dispute over the upgradation and management of the Male International Airport. The Maldives …
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Who controls Iraq’s biggest refinery? Picture not clear
The battle for the control of Iraq’s biggest oil refinery is still raging, with no clarity on who is in control of this prized asset. Some reports say that insurgents …
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