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Now Army too runs out of funds

While government debates vote-on-account with opposition in Parliament; Finance Minister’s bravado on ‘better than expected’ revenue collections not withstanding; Indian Army is...

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Nation

SC calls for cooperation from Kumar; Mamta claims moral victory

In a latest move involving CBI and Kolkata Police Commissioner – Rajeev Kumar, the Supreme Court has said that no coercive action,...

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Nation

Centre moves SC over Kolkata Police row, SC defers hearing to Tuesday

Appearing for Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, today urged the Supreme Court (SC) for urgent hearing of the...

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Nation

Breakdown of Constituent machinery in Kolkata

CBI wants to question Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar in connection with missing documents relate to chit fund scam cases in West...

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Business

E-retailers begin compliance with new FDI rules

With new FDI rules for e-commerce industry coming into effect from February 1, 2019, leading e-commerce giants such as Amazon India and...

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Defence

Indian Army to replace INSAS with SIG716-G2 rifles

Meeting a long pending demand from Army, the Defense Ministry has cleared proposal to procure around 72,400 assault rifles from the US...

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World

Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin sworn in as the 16th King of Malaysia

Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin – The Sultan of Pahang (the largest State in Malaysia), has been sworn in as the 16th King of...

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Business

U.S. frames criminal charges against Huawei and Meng, China accuses U.S. of smearing Chinese firms

In a fresh move involving the Chinese tech giant Huawei’s and its Chief Financial officer (CFO) – Meng Wanzhou, the United States...

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Business

Brexit and China’s slowdown impacting German economy

As per the recent data from the Federal Statistical Office of Germany, the German economy grew 1.5% in 2018, as compared to...

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Defence

IAF to acquire HAROP drones for Kamikaze attacks

Indian Air Force is looking forward to Induct HAROP drones to enhance its ground attack capabilities. Indian Air Force plays whole...

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World

27 killed and more than 70 wounded in a twin explosion at Philippines Church

More than 27 people have been killed and more than 70 wounded in a twin bomb blast that occurred at a Roman...

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World

Malaysia cancels China-backed U.S. $20 billion rail project

Malaysia has decided to cancel the China-backed U.S. $ 20 billion East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project which was being built by...

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USA

White House is preparing Draft National Emergency Orders

The White House Director of Strategic Communications – Mercedes Schlapp has said that as per the directives of President of United States...

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China

UAE rescues Pakistan with $ 3 Billion financial assistance

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has formalised a financial assistance of US$ 3 billion (Dh 11 billion) to Pakistan, helping the latter...

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World

China to act against Canada and U.S. over any extradition request of Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou

China has warned Canada and the United States (U.S.) that it will take action against them if the U.S. went ahead demanding...

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Business

China’s economy grew 6.6% in 2018, slowest since 1990

As per the latest data released by National Bureau of Statistics of China, the Chinese economy grew 6.6% in 2018, its slowest...

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U.S. military airstrike kills 52 terrorists in Somalia

The US Military has confirmed carrying out one of its most lethal airstrike in the Southern Somalia, eliminating 52 Al-Shabab militants. It...

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Analysis

India’s first private Howitzer-manufacturing facility in Gujarat – without strategic depth protection

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Armoured Systems Complex of Larsen and Toubro in Gujarat, India’s first private facility...