Delhi govt. withdraws approval for FDI in retail
The Arvind Kejriwal-ruled Delhi government has decided to withdraw Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in multibrand retail. On Monday, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government informed the Centre of its decision to renege on its predecessor, the Sheila.
As Cabinet clears Telangana, four Union Ministers quit
In the backdrop of the agitation that followed the CWCs decision, the GoM would also ���go into the various issues which concern both States and suggest appropriate measures to address them,��� an official statement said. It would ���also work out the.
Silencing cinema amounts to fascism: Kamal Hassan
The waiting room of Kamal Haasans office in Alwarpet turns out to be the best place for an interview. There are a bunch of photos mounted on easels, marking in black and white and sepia the roles that he has essayed over decades. They invite drama.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 25.06.10
DETERRING RIOTS; LOSING AGAINST CORRUPTION; FALLING ON HARD TIMES - RASHMEE ROSHAN LAL; INDIA AND THE EU ARE BOTH COMMITTED TO UNIVERSAL VALUES; PINCH OF SALT - JUG SURAIYA. HINDUSTAN TIMES.. The Emergency is dead but the Emergency mindset ��� which sees the Nehru-Gandhi family as above party and the Congress as above nation ��� not only predated June 1975 but has long outlived it. It is still amongst us.
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11) ���India has not produced any Nobel Prize winner in science in the last 85 years ��� largely because of the lack of a scientific environment in the country.��� Do you agree with this assessment? Justify. by INSIGHTS �� January��.
INDIAS LEGITIMATE RULER SATISH CHANDRA
They are silent about the honor given to the greatest Indian of all time:- Indias greatest scientist and greatest living Indian publicly tortured in Harvard seminar, systematically and totally starved for up to 3 weeks at a time, made semi-starved and homeless and even blind for years, kept under 24-hour.. (June 14 14: The following are 4 posts I made today on a post titled ���What Narendra Modi Saw From INS Vikramadityas Deck Today��� on livefistdefenceDOTcom :-
Bill and Hillary Clinton Call on Indias Prime Minister Modi in.
Today the Clintons called on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who are in town for UNGA.. Thank you for everything, Mme.. @U.S. Senate: Time to ratify LOST!. road that protect freedom of navigation, provide maritime security, serve the interests of every nation that relies on sea lanes for commerce and trade, and also sets the framework for exploration for the natural resources that may be present in the Arctic.
Travel ticketless in trains; if caught, touts pay for you
Top Railway officials said some touts have floated an ���insurance scheme��� which guarantees the commuter ticketless travel for a monthly premium of about Rs. 100, guarding the commuter against any inspection by the Railway authorities or the police.
Parties paying media: Kejriwal
A day after a video surfaced in which he accused a section of the media of taking money to create a ���Modi wave,��� Aam Adami Party chief Arvind Kejriwal demanded a probe against news channels ���who took money from political parties for favourable coverage.
Kejriwal threatens to quit on Lokpal
���We are here to remove corruption and establish Swaraj (decentralisation of power), not to remain in power. If we are unable to legislate on these issues, I will give up the CMs chair and do it 100 times over. We will go back to the people,��� Mr.
Burdwan And Rising Islamist Threats: India, Bangladesh.
India and Bangladesh have stepped up cooperation on security and counter-terrorism following the accidental blast in Burdwan, West Bengal. Jamaat-ul-Mujahidin Bangladeshs (JMB) sinister designs to undermine��.
AP reels under floods even as Odisha heaves a sigh of relief
Many low-lying areas across the two regions were marooned and roads took a heavy battering, thanks to the breaching of several tanks. Incessant rains and. Stranded passengers had a tough time in getting food and drinking water. As many as 78,745 .
7) Critically examine the context and significance of the.
Topic: Bilateral agreements involving India and/or affecting Indias interests. 7) Critically examine the context and significance of the uranium supply deal that was signed recently between Prime Ministers of India and Canada.
Stability in India will help Bhutan: Modi
India and Bhutan on Monday decided to scale up their bilateral relations with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserting that a ���strong��� and ���prosperous��� India can help smaller countries in the region. Concluding his two-day visit to the Himalayan Kingdom, Mr.
Modi meets family of Nepali foster son
Prime Minister Narendra Modis first engagement in Kathmandu was to meet the family of a boy he had looked after in Gujarat. Jeet Bahadur was reportedly just eight when he reached Ahmedabad, lost and unsure how he reached there as he had taken a .
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The difference in perspectives on the distance still to travel is implicit in the range of implied liftoff dates for the FOMCs short-term interest-rate tool in the Summary of Economic Projections (SEP). So how might we go about��.
THE CAPTAIN DOES IT HIS WAY , CRUSHING NEGATIVITY
When I was a Captain in SCI, the entire customs officers around the Indian coast knew Capt Ajit V. The top Customs commissioners used to visit me on my ship and have a beer with me. The top Customs boss would say--
Forecast: Bangladesh In 2015 - Analysis - Eurasia Review
Starting with back-to-back high profile visits to the Asian power houses, Japan and China, Bangladesh continued strong relations with India despite the change in political regime in the latter. The major. It is worth mentioning that within three months of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasinas visit to Tokyo at the end of May 2014, the Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visited Bangladesh.. The Japanese contribution to the economy of Bangladesh is well known. In the last��.
Burdwan And Rising Islamist Threats: India, Bangladesh Need To March In Step.
India and Bangladesh have stepped up cooperation on security and counter-terrorism following the accidental blast in Burdwan, West Bengal. Jamaat-ul-Mujahidin Bangladeshs (JMB) sinister designs to undermine democracy, political stability, security and .
Forecast: Bangladesh In 2015 - Analysis
Starting with back-to-back high profile visits to the Asian power houses, Japan and China, Bangladesh continued strong relations with India despite the change in political regime in the latter.. Although the political programmes of the opposition.
EDITORIAL SAMARTH: EDITORIAL 02.08.10
Read this with the Centre standing by a dreaded terrorist and going all guns blazing at half-a-dozen patriotic police officials and the popular Narendra Modi regime that has a sterling record on all fronts. What is the picture that emerges?. Patronage of the hill railway by the tea industry contributed to the local economy as the maintenance and administration of this sector of the Indian Railway was based in the hills and largely manned by locals. With the requirement of��.
In Seychelles, Modi boosts security cooperation
Terming Seychelles as a ���trusted friend and a strong strategic partner��� Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wrapped up the first leg of the three nation tour of Indian Ocean countries with both nations underlining the need for comprehensive .
SSC CGL Examination: GK Power Capsule ��� September.
The President Pranab Mukherjee was on a visit to Vietnam from 14 to 17 September 2014.. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to ensure ���universal coverage��� under Aadhaar by June 2015.. Revising Indias GDP upwards by 0.3 per cent to 6.3 per cent in 2015, Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said the economy shows a new promise of turnaround after the election brought a stable government in May.
Bangladesh thanks India for LBA ratification, Narendra Modi may visit in June.
NEW DELHI: Bangladesh today thanked India for clearing the operationalisation of the Land Boundary Agreement that provided for exchange of territories even as it was exploring a possible visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to that country in first.
PM to Push Land Swap Deal with Dhaka | Guru Mavin
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken an initiative to push for Parliamentary approval of the Land Boundary Agreement (LBA) between India and Bangladesh before December 16, the day when the Indian Army defeated its Pakistan. The ratification has been pending since it was signed in September 2011, when former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh visited Dhaka.. Rhino numbers rise in west Bengal �� Bt Brinjal may be the latest Bangla illegal Immigrant.
IPL withdraws Sri Lankan players from Chennai matches
���The BCCI may be advised by the Government of India to prevail upon the IPL organisers not to allow Sri Lankan players, officials, umpires and support staff to take part in the tournament in Tamil Nadu. The Government of Tamil Nadu will permit IPL.
Current Affairs Topiclist: 2015 February Week1 to Week4
OLF, Sushmas China visit outcomes: Modi to reach China in late May 2015. Notes exchanged for opening altenrative route to Mansarovar- via Nathu La pass in Sikkim- itll significantly reduce travel time compared to current��.
Haqs Musings: India and Pakistan Contrasted in 2010
If the deteriorating security situation and current economic slump in Pakistan are not contained and managed properly, there is a strong chance that Pakistan would be left significantly behind India at the time of the next update of this.. In todays Gujarat, the textbook continues to be a medium that is subversively used to mould childrens minds according to the ideology of the Narendra Modi Government, whose complicity in the communal violence of 2002 that killed��.
Ashok Vemuri quits Infosys
Infosys highest paid Indian executive, Ashok Vemuri, has quit the company, leaving in his wake a number of high-level resignations at the software services exporter.. ���We would like to thank him [Ashok Vemuri] for his significant contributions to.
Ajit Vadakayil: BEGONE AL GORE, HOAX OF CARBON.
An unusually potent storm system lashed India over the weekend, bringing copious rain across a large swathe of the country, from Kashmir to Kerala, in what Indian Met officials described as a rare occurrence for this time of the year... Thank you for your e-mail. That section is precisely what caused us to contact you. We also enclose our full product brochure so that you may gain a thorough understanding of how we have addressed the issue of low hanging cargo��.
Heralding the Rise of Russia: Russian victory in.
And the catalyst upon which the aforementioned tools travel upon is a nations educational system, internet, news media, television programming and cinema. On the eve of the thirteenth anniversary of the September 11.. The reader may recall that this was also about the time when the bloodthirsty war criminal known as John McCain was in Syria meeting with Islamic extremists that many say were in fact ISIS members. Then, quite unexpectedly, Russian intervention��.
Strategic Challenges Facing Prime Minister Modi - Analysis
Although the Indian Consulate in Herat in Afghanistan was attacked by the Pakistani ISI controlled Lashkar-e-Toiba (LET) on May 23 as a warning to both Mr. Sharif and India, Mr. Sharif pushed through, supported by his party heavyweights and the.