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1.5KBusinessMoody’s find India to be worth BAA2
Yesterday Moody’s upgraded India’s local and foreign currency issuer ratings to BAA 2 from BAA 3 and changed the outlook on the...
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1.9K24WorldLebanon-Saudi Crisis seem to be cooling down
, French President has invited Saad Hariri and his family to France, and he is expected to leave Saudi Arabia for France...
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1.4KNationTata group to empower Indian Navy with Israeli tech
Tata Group firm has bagged an order to provide defence equipment –Portable Diver Detection Sonar–-which would boost underwater surveillance capability, to the...
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2.4K13AnalysisJournalists: Warriors of Democracy
Following Article is a contribution from Gauri Joshi, a student of Delhi School of Journalism. We feel that it demonstrates faithful zeal...
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1.4K13NationRafale Allegations : BJP offers weak answers
The BJP today rubbished the allegation of any wrong doing in Rafale aquisition. Intead the party claimed that these were efforts by...
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1.2K27BusinessAbenomics starts to deliver
The latest data shows that Japan has managed seven straight quarters of economic growth. The world’s third largest economy seems to be...
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1.9K2Nation
Congress questions Rafale’s association with Reliance instead of HAL
Congress has questioned coming together of Dassault with ADAG to service and offset Rafale’s cost with make in India. We had reported...
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833WorldKurds hit by earthquake
A 7.3-magnitude earthquake has rattled the Kurdish region between Iran and Iraq, killing at over 100 people. As the communications and electricity is disrupted,...
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757WorldBangladesh may see opposition boycott from the elections
Khaleda Zia announced that she will not recognize elections as long as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina remained at helm of affairs. She...
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89722World
Lebanese unite, demand their PM back from Saudi Arabia
Lebanon’s president officially communicated to Saudi Arabia to reply with the reasons why the his prime minister has not returned home since his alleged resignation...
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1.1KAnalysisCan Rahul Gandhi come of age?
To be president of Congress Party, Rahul Gandhi is a different man these days. Like YSR of Andhra in 2007, he has...
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810BusinessGST tax rates revised – again!
Today Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley announced change of goods between tax slabs of GST. Now only 50 items will remain in...
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90418WorldSaudi Arabia now has problems with Lebanon
After Qatar’s virtual blockade by Saudi Arabia and allies, it now seems the next in line is Lebanon. AP has reported that...
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1.3K19TechNiti Ayog gets serious with Block Chain Technology
NITI Aayog along with Proffer, a blockchain startup founded by graduates of MIT and Harvard, are organising a Blockchain summit and hackathon...
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860NationSince Punjab has no money to save breathable air, can we stop power subsidies to farmers?
As per the budgetary allocations made by Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal the power subsidy burden for Punjab is at Rs 10,000...
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1.8K1AnalysisCPEC is a servitude sentence for Pakistan
While I write this peace, a disclaimer is in order. I am Indian and it’s in our best interest that Pakistan learns...
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1.0KAnalysisOne year after cash banishment, we would like some Truth
One year after Prime Minister Modi made an economist out every single adult of a billion citizens of India, we find ourselves...
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2.5K2LifeDelhi Smog and band aid efforts to patch it
North Indian Smog is as worst as it gets. Without understanding the reasons or the remedies – experts from all over the...
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1.2K21WorldKurdish Standoffs, Saudi Purge, Yemen Escalations, Lebanon Resignations result in Bren Crude Jump
Brent crude oil futures have jumped to their highest since July 2015 in early trading Sunday evening, while U.S. WTI futures were...
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862AnalysisDear Prime Minister, where is the long-term vision detail?
During the last NDA term, we were given to believe that 2020 will be the year when India will truly arrive and...
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1.1KAnalysisThe Question of India Foundation
India foundation is almost a unique organization by Indian standards though any one with the slightest idea of the unstated purpose of...
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2.8KWorldSaudi Arabia arrests Princes, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman consolidates powers
11 princes and dozens of former ministers were detained in a new anti-corruption probe in Saudi Arabia. Among those detained include prominent...
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2.7KWorldMissile fired at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh
Media reports suggest that Saudi Arabia has intercepted a long range ballistic missile fired by Yemen rebels. Earlier reports indicated a...
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1.3K21ChinaPresident Trump starts his Asiatic tour
President Trump is on the Move. In next 12 days he will visit Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines. With...
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1.1K28AnalysisLooking at 2019. Will economy suffer once more?
The economic experiments that India has taken up in last year or so have been both unprecedent and without a parallel in...
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