G20: World powers struggle to reach consensus on the wordings of final summit communique
As the twelfth G20 is slowly approaching its conclusion, the world powers, it seems that, are struggling to reach a consensus on the wordings of the final communique, with the dominant European powers like...
Jammu and Kashmir joins Goods and Services Tax regime
Amidst mounting tension across the valley, Jammu and Kashmir has decided to join the Goods and Services Tax regime as the state assembly has passed the bill regarding the GST which offers protection to...
SC gives six-month time to govt for implementation of schemes related to agriculture sector
The Supreme Court of India has given six-month time to the central government for the implementation of those schemes which, the government said, were in the stage of either conceptualisation or implementation when the...
Trump visits Poland
US President Donald Trump is visiting Poland, giving an indication that he is trying to create an alliance with the ‘old powers’ of the European Union in order to check the rampant growth of...
Gorkhaland revolution likely to affect Darjeeling’s tea industry
The political unrest prevailing in Darjeeling is likely to affect its tea industry adversely as it is preventing the workers from doing their job in the tea estates. The Darjeeling tea estates follow a short plucking...
Italy-Austria border tension escalates
The tension between Italy and Austria over the migration influx is rampantly escalating, with the Vienna government announcing its willingness to deploy a border force to contain the migrant influx along the Italy-Austria border...
PM sends out letters to CAs
Recognising the importance of the role played by the Chartered Accountants of our country, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sent out letters to the CAs practising in our country. The move is regarded...
UK ministers suggest London should coordinate with EU on ‘medicine testing’ post-Brexit
In an effort to make sure that the Brexit will not curb the citizen’s access to the latest medicines, the United Kingdom ministers -Business Secretary Greg Clark and Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt- have suggested...
Karnataka Press-Legislature issue: journalists appear before speaker
In the latest episode of the conflict between the news media and legislature in Karnataka where the state’s legislature sentenced two renowned journalists- Ravi Belagere of ‘Hi Bangalore’ and Anil Raj of ‘Yelahanka Voice’-...
Qatar to get 48 hours more to accept Saudi’s demands
In one of the latest cases of pressure tactics exerted by the powerful Gulf countries ruled by the Sunni regimes such as Saudi Arabia over the Gulf countries supported by the Shia regimes such...