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India and Vietnam build Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

India and Vietnam build Comprehensive Strategic Pa...

September 9, 2016

Focusing on the ‘Act East Policy’ and to enhance the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, India has extended USD 500 million to Vietnam for defence cooperation. India and Vietnam recently signed 12 agreements that cover IT, space, double taxation and sharing white shipping in...

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PM Modi talks strongly against black money at G20 summit

PM Modi talks strongly against black money at G20 ...

September 6, 2016

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue of black money and tax evasion at the G20 Summit in China on Monday, advocating for member countries to take appropriate actions against financial corruption.

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Indo-US Strategic Relations Boosted by LEMOA

Indo-US Strategic Relations Boosted by LEMOA

September 5, 2016

The much-awaited Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) which was proposed in 2000, between India and United States, was recently signed between India’s Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and his US counterpart, secretary of Defence, Aston Carter in Washington DC. Th...

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Workshop held in India to provide access to Green Climate Fund

Workshop held in India to provide access to Green ...

August 31, 2016

Green Climate Fund hosted the inaugural workshop of Private Sector Facility on Monday,in New Delhi, a first of its kind in India, aimed at showing the private sector its possible role in tackling the effects of climate change.

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Myanmar President Htin Kyaw’s first State visit to India

Myanmar President Htin Kyaw’s first State visit ...

August 30, 2016

Myanmar President Htin Kyaw’s four-day visit to India can propel the bilateral strategic, political, economic and cultural ties to a new high, coming as it does, at the start of a crucial transition of Myanmar towards democracy after decades of military rule. Leaders of both t...

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ISRO tests engine that lands India among space technology giants

ISRO tests engine that lands India among space tec...

August 30, 2016

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested two ‘scramjet’ engines this weekend, making India the fourth country in the world to showcase the engine technology.

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New Reserve Bank of India governor Urjit Patel faces many challenges

New Reserve Bank of India governor Urjit Patel fac...

August 25, 2016

#Urjit Patel who will become 24th #Governor of #Reserve Bank of India has more than half-a-dozen challenges before him. However Patel is neither new to Reserve Bank of India nor to the #Finance Ministry or to the political establishment unlike some of his predecessors.

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Will data leak on Scorpene submarines torpedo Indo-French ties?

Will data leak on Scorpene submarines torpedo Indo...

August 25, 2016

As sensitive data regarding #submarines being built for its #navy floated around the globe freely, #India is assessing the damage.

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India world’s third largest home for tech start-ups, according to ASSOCHAM

India world’s third largest home for tech st...

August 24, 2016

A recent study by The Associated Chambers of Commerce of India (ASSOCHAM) has established India as the third largest hub for tech start-ups in the world, with recommendations to strengthen and ameliorate the eco-system for the entrepreneurs of the country. ASSOCHAM conducted a ...

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Internet users expected to double by 2020, mostly from rural India

Internet users expected to double by 2020, mostly ...

August 22, 2016

According to "The Future of Internet in India”, the report compiled by Indian body The National Association of Software & Services Companies (Nasscom) and American internet solutions company Akamai Technologies, the number of internet users in India are expected to double b...

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