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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 […]

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PM Modi Appeals states’ to Reduce Imports, Identify Opportunities for Exports

August 8, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: With an eye on the economy of $5 Trillion, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged the states’ government to reduce imports and identify opportunities for exports. PM Modi urged people to buy and use locally made goods as much as possible. The statement issued by the Niti Aayog on Sunday said, “The PM […]

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India-US set to hold drills near disputed China border in mid-October: Report

August 8, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Amid the renewed tension with China over House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, the US is set to hold joint military drills with India near the latter’s disputed Himalayan border with its neighbor in mid-October. According to the media report, The exercise will be held at an altitude of 10,000 feet in Auli […]

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The Indian Navy Signs MoU with ISRO for Cooperation on Satellite-Based Naval Applications

August 6, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Indian Navy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Space Applications Centre (ISRO), Ahmedabad, on August 5 for data sharing and cooperation on Satellite-based Naval Applications in Oceanology and Meteorology. With this initiative, both the organizations will have a common platform of cooperation, wherein the scientific advancements by SAC would be synergized […]

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The US to Open Tourists Visa Appointments in September

August 4, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Wait to meet family members or friends residing in the US is going to end very as the US has decided to open tourist visa appointments in September. The United States will be resuming in-person tourist visa appointments from next month, bringing relief to thousands of families who have been eagerly waiting to meet […]

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RBI allowed invoicing and payments for international trade in Indian Rupee

August 3, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has allowed invoicing and payments for international trade in Indian Rupee vide A.P (DIR Series) Circular No. 10 RBI/2022-2023/90 dated 11.07.2022 on “International Trade Settlement in Indian Rupees (INR)”. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Finance Dr. Bhagwat Kisanrao Karad in a written reply to […]

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PM urges citizens to change their social media DP to Tricolour

August 2, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Ahead of Independence Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday put ‘tiranga’ as the display picture on his social media accounts urging the people to do the same and especially celebrate the tricolor this year. PM Modi had said that the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ is turning into a mass movement and urged people […]

China Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Zhao Lijian holds presser in Beijing

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China’s Foreign Ministry threatens the US with effective measures if Pelosi visits Taiwan

August 2, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Chinese authorities will take effective power measures if Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi visits Taiwan, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesman Zhao Lijian said on Monday. “If Pelosi visits Taiwan, this will be a gross interference in China’s domestic policy and will lead to very serious consequences,” he stressed at a briefing. […]

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Canada still has over one million job vacancies: Report

August 1, 2022 Vinayak Barot

_Vinayak Barot Ahmedabad: A dream country for the Indian people to settle and study, Canada may get more applications from India for permanent residency (PR) and Citizenship as latest Statistics Canada has released a report that says Canada still has over one million job vacancies. According to the survey, the job vacancy rate in the health […]

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Rs 148,995 crore gross GST revenue collected in July 2022

August 1, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The gross GST revenue collected in the month of July 2022 is Rs 1,48,995 crore of which CGST is Rs 25,751 crore, SGST is Rs 32,807 crore, IGST is Rs 79,518 crores (including Rs 41,420 crores collected on import of goods) and cess is Rs 10,920 crores (including Rs 995 crores collected on import […]