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New Delhi: Visiting Member of the U.S. Congress, Representative Tulsi Gabbard, called on Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi this evening. The Democrat from Hawaii, who is the sole Hindu member of the U.S. Congress, discussed a broad range of issues with Prime Minister, including bilateral relations, environmental challenges, regional security …

New Delhi: Indian Space Research Organisation is looking forward to consolidate its partnership with the industry to produce launch vehicles and communication satellites. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is making focussed efforts to consolidate and enhance the participation of Indian Industry in the production of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicles, Communication …

New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on telephone today. Prime Minister congratulated Prime Minister Abe for a resounding victory in the election to the Lower House of the Japanese Parliament that had enabled him to retain a two-third majority in the House. …

New Delhi: Text of Prime Minister’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ on All India Radio मेरे प्यारे देशवासियों, आज फिर मुझे आप से मिलने का सौभाग्य मिला है। आपको लगता होगा कि प्रधानमंत्री ऐसी बातें क्यों करता है। एक तो मैं इसलिए करता हूँ कि मैं प्रधानमंत्री कम, प्रधान सेवक ज्यादा हूँ। …

New Delhi: Joint Statement on the visit of President of the Russian Federation to India for 15th Annual India-Russia Summit: 1. The President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr. Vladimir V. Putin, paid an official visit to India on December 11, 2014 at the invitation of the Prime Minister of …

New Delhi: The Minister of State for Finance, Shri Jayant Sinha said that India has a huge unexploited potential for growth which can make it a US $5 trillion economy in the next ten years. Shri Sinha said that we need deep structural reforms to create at least five million …

New Delhi: The United States Department of Commerce (US DOC) imposed Countervailing Duty (CVD) on India’s exports of Hot Rolled Carbon Steel Flat Products. India had challenged the determinations made by the US DOC in various investigations / reviews treating several programmes of India as subsidy whereas, these programmes do …

 New Delhi: The Union Finance Minister Shri Arun Jaitley said that he is hopeful that the Insurance Market expansion would take place once the Insurance Amendment Bill is passed by the Parliament. The Finance Minister Shri Jaitley expressed his sense of satisfaction over the recommendations made by the Parliamentary Select …

Mumbai and Gurgaon, India:  Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Reuters: SUN.BO, Bloomberg: SUNP IN, NSE: SUNPHARMA, BSE: 524715) and Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd (Reuters: RANB.BO, Bloomberg: RBXY IN, NSE: RANBAXY, BSE: 500359) today announced that they have received the order of the Competition Commission of India (“CCI”) dated December 5, 2014 (“Order”) …

By ANANT MISHRA [Former Youth Representative to United Nations] New Delhi: During times of political instability, including instances of civil conflict and ethnic violence, civilians are often forced to abandon their homes and property and are mostly deprived of their ability to fend for themselves while they seek safety within …