India needs to develop multi-polar foreign relations, says foreign secretary
The Indian foreign secretary, S Jaishankar, asserted the Indian government should develop multi-polar relations with the world powers in a bid to strengthen the foreign relations.He was speaking at a seminar organised to discuss...
Fillon, Juppe knock out ex-supremo Sarkozy from French presidential race
Former French supremo Nicolas Sarkozy was knocked out of the presidential race by his close friend, Francois Fillon, and the ex-Prime Minister, Alain Juppe.As per the report, the former supremo admitted his failure and...
Demonetisation after-effects: IT dept issues notice to suspected depositors
The Income Tax department issued notices to the suspected depositors who deposited huge amounts of money in the bank after the demonetisation announcement.It was learned that thousands of people deposited huge amounts of money...
Is Turkey trying to legalise statutory rape
In what could be termed as a shocking development on the statutory rape issue, the Turkish ruling party introduced a bill allowing the men who committed the statutory rape crimes to get...
Rajya Sabha declares AP bill is a money bill, removes it from pending list
The Rajya Sabha speaker, PJ Kurien, last day categorized the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation (Amendment) bill, 2015, as a financial bill, announcing the removal of the bill from the pending list.The bill was originally tabled...
Japan PM supports US President-elect Trump
During his short visit to New York, the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe asserted that he has confidence in the US president-elect, Donald Trump.He further added that both countries would establish strong bilateral ties...
SC warns Chhattisgarh govt over Baghel murder case issue
The Supreme Court of India directed the Chhattisgarh government to deliver proper notice to the accused, including Delhi University Professor Nandini Sunder, and several other left-wing activists, before taking any action against them.It is...
US prez supports transatlantic trade, globalization
In his final visit to the Europe before leaving the top chair, the United States’ president, Barack Obama, has raised strong statements regarding the globalisation and transatlantic trade. Last day, the US president...
Opposition couldn’t reach consensus over demonetisation; govt wins again
The aimless attacks and scattered opinions raised by the opposition parties again helped the ruling BJP-led government to evade the expected attacks in the parliament over the demonetisation of higher denomination currency note. Different opposition...
FSB accuses Russian minister of corruption
The Russian internal FSB security service accused the Russian economy minister, Alexei Ulyukayev, of corruption.As per the report, the minister received nearly two million US dollars as a bribe from an oil conglomerate.It is...