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Gujarat: Offices staff hoists flags under ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ campaign in Ahmedabad

August 13, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Ahmedabad: Intending to develop a strong nation and promote nationalism among other people, the staff members of many offices in Ahmedabad city hoisted the Indian flag outside offices, institutions, Organizations, and factories. The Indian National Flag is a symbol of national pride for the entire nation. To further honor our flag, the Home Minister who oversees […]

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Britain’s High Commissioner Advises Students not to Buy Tickets Until VISA Confirmation

August 13, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: International students – who are planning to study in the United Kingdom (UK) should not book a ticket until approval of a VISA from the UK immigration authorities. The Britain High Commissioner to India – Alex Ellis on Friday apologized for the delay in the VISA process and advised people against buying air tickets […]

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Trade: India’s Seafood Exports rise 15 percent in June Quarter

August 13, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: In the middle of trying to making the country’s economy $5 trillion, all sectors are giving their best output in the contribution. On Friday, The Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) Chairman said, “India’s seafood exports rose 15 percent on year to USD 1.99 billion in the first quarter ended June 2022. In […]

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Relation With China Can’t Be Normal As Border Situation Not Normal: India On Ladakh Issue

August 13, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday said India has maintained its position that if China disturbs the peace and tranquillity in border areas, it will impact the relations between New Delhi and Beijing. Speaking at an event in Bengaluru, Jaishankar also pointed out that India’s relationship with China is not normal and […]

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Indian and Pakistani siblings reunite after 75 years of Partition

August 12, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Tears of joy rolled down his wizened cheeks when Indian Sika Khan met his Pakistani brother for the first time since being separated by Partition in 1947. Sikh laborer Sika was just six months old when he and his elder brother Sadiq Khan were torn apart as Britain split the subcontinent at the end […]

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India To Emerge As Asia’s Strongest Economy Next Year: Report

August 11, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: An American multinational investment management and financial services company, Morgan Stanley has predicted the growth rate of India for the next year. The company said, “India could emerge as Asia’s strongest economy in 2022-2023 on the back of robust domestic demand aided by economic policy reforms, a young workforce, and business investments.” According to […]

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Sri Lanka: Government Hikes Electricity Rates up by 264 Percent Amid Crisis

August 10, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: In the middle of the financial crisis in Sri Lanka, the island people’s trouble has increased massively as the island nation’s state-run electricity monopoly on Tuesday announced that it will raise tariffs by a stinging 264 percent for people consuming the least. The smallest consumers, currently charged 2.50 rupees a unit, will be charged […]

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Ease of Doing Business: Developed nations keen to sign trade deals with India

August 10, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Amid rising business options and opportunities in India for business persons, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said, “Developed countries are very keen to sign trade deals with India now. The world now sees India as an engine of economic growth,” On the growth of the last 8 years, Piyush Goyal […]

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India may ban Chinese phones under Rs 12,000

August 9, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Indian government is considering prohibiting Chinese smartphone manufacturers from selling phones for less than Rs 12,000, which would be another setback for Chinese businesses. The government and industry officials said, “India is working on a strategy to nudge Chinese smartphone players to steer clear of the under-Rs12,000 market segment, as part of a […]

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India’s Diplomatic Move: Sri Lanka Asks China to Defer Military Ship Visit

August 9, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: After the pressure from the government of India on Sri Lanka, the current authority in Sri Lanka asked China to defer a military ship visit to the island country. Sri Lanka said on Monday it had asked China to defer the planned visit of a Chinese ship to the island country after initially approving […]