Islamabad, Aug 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said the $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is not only a “game-changer” for Pakistan but would help bring prosperity to the entire region. Addressing…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) India and Myanmar on Monday signed four agreements following bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Myanmar President Htin Kyaw here. “Moving Forward with Myanmar! PM an President…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Myanmar, which has recently attained democracy, holds a unique position in India’s neighbourhood, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. “Myanmar is special for us. It holds a unique position…
Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Cyber threats today are no longer restricted to a company’s communications and IT domains, calling for more than just technical controls to avert attacks and protect the business from future risks…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Monday said the Scorpene data leak is being taken “very seriously” and that “mitigation measures” will be taken based on the report of…
Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) The Tata Group on Monday announced a $25 million collaboration to fund research and development in some of the world’s topmost universities. Tata Sons, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tata Chemicals, Tata…
Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Indian equity markets traded flat during the mid-afternoon session on Monday prompted by mixed global cues and lower crude oil prices. Heavy selling pressure was witnessed in information technology (IT), healthcare…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response from the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea seeking the transfer of a probe into the Bulandshahr gangrape from the state police….
Sanaa (Yemen), Aug 29 (IANS) At least 28 recruits were killed on Monday during a suicide bombing at an army training camp in Yemen’s port city of Aden, a security official told Xinhua news agency….
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) BJP MP Udit Raj on Monday clarified that he did not advocate beef consumption when he quoted Usain Bolt’s coach as advising the Jamaican sprinter to eat beef. The MP…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Visiting Myanmar President U Htin Kyaw on Monday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here after which the two held bilateral talks. “Paving a new road of friendship btw #IndiaMyanmar.PM @narendramodi…
Srinagar/New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh will lead an all-party team to Srinagar on September 4, an official said on Monday, as curfew was lifted from almost all parts of the Kashmir…
Chennai, Aug 29 (IANS) The second 1,000 MW unit of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu was connected to the grid on Monday, said a senior official. “The second unit of KNPP…
Dhaka, Aug 29 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived here on Monday on a day’s visit that is deemed “extraordinary” and “significant”. Kerry landed at Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport and was greeted…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked the consortium of banks led by the State Bank of India to respond to beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s plea seeking the recall of…
New Delhi, Aug 29 ((IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh will lead an all-party delegation to Kashmir on September 4, an official said. “An all party delegation led by the Home Minister will go to Kashmir…
Brussels, Aug 29 (IANS) A bomb blast hit a crime laboratory in Brussels on Monday, Belgian authorities said. According to a report on RTL Belgium news, a car rammed through three fences of the Brussels…
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The world’s cheapest smartphone ‘Freedom 251″ has got competition. At Rs 501, ChampOne C1 device has a fingerprint scanner and packs in 2GB of RAM with 16GB of internal memory….
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New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) President-elect of the 71st session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) Peter Thomson called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday. “Advancing India’s multilateral agenda. PM @narendramodi receives President…