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PM Modi and US President Trump discuss trade, Afghanistan: White House

The US has slapped tariffs on imports of steel and aluminium from India, part of Trump's drive to reduce the US trade deficit and boost American manufacturing jobs.

Jan 8, 2019

Trump's jibe at PM Modi: Shashi Tharoor and other Congress leaders slam US president

Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor, Abhishek Singhvi, Randeep Singh Surjewala and Ahmed Patel have slammed US President Donald Trump for his jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over India building a library in Afghanistan.

Jan 4, 2019

Mumbai Gynaecologists march to 'Save Girl Child'

The walkathon was held on Wednesday simultaneously in 130 cities on the eve of the 188th birth anniversary of the social reformer and earliest women's, Savitribai Jyotirao Phule.

Jan 3, 2019

Modi govt's re-election push: MSMEs to get GST, loan restructuring breathers

Prime Minister Modi wants GST Council to raise compliance threshold for MSMEs to Rs75 lakh while RBI nod for one-time restructuring covers loans of up to Rs25 crore

Jan 2, 2019

Food aid being stolen in Houthi-controlled areas: UN

"This conduct amounts to the stealing of food from the mouths of hungry people," said UN World Food Programme Executive Director David Beasley.

Jan 1, 2019

US military shocks social media on NYE, tweets about dropping bombs and later deletes the post

Though the bombs in the footage did not look like nuclear bombs, many believe that this was the US' way of sending a message to the world regarding its powers. It is believed that the footage was a hint that the nation was ready for any threat.

Jan 1, 2019

US military apologises for New Year's Eve tweet about dropping bombs

"#TimesSquare tradition rings in the #NewYear by dropping the big ball...if ever needed, we are #ready to drop something much, much bigger," the tweet said.

Jan 1, 2019

FSSAI bans use of recycled plastic and paper for food packaging

The country's top food regulator has worked on new food packaging regulations that are in the process of being notified which are scheduled to come into effect from July 1.

Dec 30, 2018

Curb on foreign e-commerce players to affect FDI inflow in India: US industry body

The statement has come after the Modi led government introduced changes to the foreign direct investment policy for the e-commerce segment.

Dec 29, 2018

Several Afghan Taliban leaders reportedly had sworn allegiance to Islamic State

Taliban seeks image makeover as Afghan peace talks gain momentum

Taliban are trying to show they have changed since the brutal days of the 1990s when they banned music and girls' education and carried out public executions in Kabul's football stadium.

Dec 28, 2018

Twitter employees, co-founder's mother finally get verified badge: What took so long?

After all these years, Twitter finally decided to verify the accounts of its own employees.

Dec 28, 2018

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Watch Trent Boult take six wickets for four runs in 15 balls

Trent Boult took six wickets for four runs in a space of 15 balls on Day 2 at Christchurch against Sri Lanka in the Boxing Day Test match in New Zealand.

Dec 28, 2018

Cheteshwar Pujara creates unique record as he scores 17th Test ton

This was his 3rd century this year and all such efforts have come in overseas conditions. He has now 7 scores of more than 50 in a calendar year in away Tests.

Dec 27, 2018

Xbox Games 2019: Most anticipated titles coming for Xbox One, Microsoft Windows 10 PC

In addition to Microsoft Studios, several popular companies Electronic Arts, Ubisoft and others have scheduled to unveil new video games for the Xbox One series and Windows PCs in 2019.

Dec 26, 2018

Chinese firms come out in support of Huawei, no promotion and incentives to employees using iPhones

While some firms in China are reportedly providing subsidies to workers purchasing Huawei phones, others are said to be more aggressive in their stand against the US and Apple products and denying workers promotions and incentives if they use iPhones.

Dec 26, 2018

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Search Results for: strategic importance

PM Modi and US President Trump discuss trade, Afghanistan: White House

Trump's jibe at PM Modi: Shashi Tharoor and other Congress leaders slam US president

Mumbai Gynaecologists march to 'Save Girl Child'

Modi govt's re-election push: MSMEs to get GST, loan restructuring breathers

Food aid being stolen in Houthi-controlled areas: UN

US military shocks social media on NYE, tweets about dropping bombs and later deletes the post

US military apologises for New Year's Eve tweet about dropping bombs

FSSAI bans use of recycled plastic and paper for food packaging

Curb on foreign e-commerce players to affect FDI inflow in India: US industry body

Taliban seeks image makeover as Afghan peace talks gain momentum

Twitter employees, co-founder's mother finally get verified badge: What took so long?

New Zealand vs Sri Lanka: Watch Trent Boult take six wickets for four runs in 15 balls

Cheteshwar Pujara creates unique record as he scores 17th Test ton

Xbox Games 2019: Most anticipated titles coming for Xbox One, Microsoft Windows 10 PC

Chinese firms come out in support of Huawei, no promotion and incentives to employees using iPhones

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]