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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 […]

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NIA Detains Madrassa Student From Saharanpur Over Terror Links

August 1, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A madrassa student hailing from Karnataka was detained for questioning by a team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for suspected terror links on Sunday. According to the sources, the student, identified as Farukh, was staying at a madrassa in Deoband of Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh. The student was let off after eight hours […]

Defence

Vietnam, India to hold 3rd edition of bilateral army exercise from 1-20 August

August 1, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The 3rd edition of the Vietnam-India bilateral army exercise is scheduled to be conducted at Chandimandir from 1 to 20 August, the Ministry of Defence said on Sunday. Both the countries share a comprehensive strategic partnership and defense cooperation is a key pillar of this partnership. Vietnam is an important partner in India’s Act […]

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J&K: The Security Forces Eliminates Terrorist in Baramulla Region

July 30, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Srinagar: The Security Forces deployed in the Baramulla region of Jammu and Kashmir to maintain peace and stability in the state killed one terrorist in an encounter on Saturday morning. The gunfight between forces and terrorists broke out in the Wanigam Bala area of the Baramulla district. The Kashmir Zone Police tweeted, #Encounter has started at Wanigam Bala […]

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Huge Chinese Rocket Falling to Earth, Nobody Knows Where It Will Hit

July 28, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A Chinese rocket is falling to Earth in an uncontrolled fall – with scientists unable to predict where it will land. The 21-ton rocket stage was left as a part of the Wentian space station module, which was launched on Sunday and docked with the Tiangong space station safely. The rocket has been tracked […]

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Bangladesh: Foreign Reserves Slump, Seeks Loan of $4.5bank From IMF

July 27, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Bangladesh Official on Tuesday said the country asked the International Monetary Fund for support in riding out a financial shock triggered by volatile energy prices after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The South Asian nation has experienced lengthy blackouts in recent weeks, sometimes for up to 13 hours a day, as utilities struggle […]

Defence

Defence Ministry clears arms procurement worth Rs 28,732cr for Army

July 27, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Defence Ministry of India has approved the arms procurement proposals worth over Rs 28,000 crore, including swarm drones, bulletproof jackets, and close-quarter battle carbines. The proposals were cleared on Tuesday by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) headed by Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. “The Acceptance of Necessity (AoN) for capital acquisition proposals of […]