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Jaitley's last full Union Budget to be different due to GST

The last full Union Budget to be presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the forthcoming session of Parliament beginning on Monday will be unlike his previous four such exercises because of the complete overhaul of the indirect tax regime.

Jan 29, 2018

By IANS

finance minister of india visit to singapore

US Inc. urges Jaitley to reduce tax uncertainty for MNCs

The USIBC said India needs to create a more stable and predictable fiscal regime and address retrospective taxation and legacy cases that remain open.

Jan 29, 2018

By IANS

North Korea warns Donald Trump: We do not wish for a war but shall not avoid it

US defence analyst urges Trump to take military action against North Korea

As the tensions between Washington and Pyongyang escalates, Defence Analyst Jack Keane has urged US President Donald Trump to take an imminent military action against North Korea

Jan 29, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

China calls for Japan's joint efforts to advance ties

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday urged Japan to make joint efforts to bring bilateral ties back to the track of sound development.

Jan 28, 2018

By IANS

102 killed as Taliban hits Kabul again, 200 injured in blast

The Taliban claimed the attack in a message on social network Twitter, stating that "a martyr in a car bomb reached the first checkpoint near the Interior Ministry".

Jan 28, 2018

By IANS

Three SU-30 MKI fighter planes fly over Rajpath

India's 69th Republic Day celebration in pictures

India celebrated its 69th Republic Day on January 26. In a first, leaders of 10 countries from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) were present as chief-guests during India's Republic Day celebration this year.

Jan 27, 2018

By Bikash Rai

India-Cambodia to hold summit meeting today

Cambodian PM Hun Sen attended the Commemorative Summit hosted by India on Thursday to mark 25 years of the India-Asean Dialogue Partnership.

Jan 27, 2018

By IANS

China, India should handle disputes constructively: President Xi Jinping

India urges China not to change status quo in Doklam

Indian envoy Bambawale said that post-Doklam, India and China need to talk more and be candid with each other. He stressed both countries were not "rivals."

Jan 26, 2018

By IANS

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi receiving the President, Ram Nath Kovind, at the 69th Republic Day Celebrations

R-Day: Congress Party chief Rahul Gandhi given sixth row seat finally

Setting aside convention, the main opposition Congress Party President Rahul Gandhi was relegated to sixth row, embarrassing several MPs and guests at the Indian Republic Day parade 2018 in New Delhi.

Jan 26, 2018

By Staff Reporter

President Ram Nath Kovind, the Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu, the Prime Minister , Narendra Modi and other dignitaries, at Rajpath, on the occasion of the 69th Republic Day Parade 2018, in New Delhi on January 26, 2018.

India celebrates 69th Republic Day 2018 Celebration with 10 ASEAN guests (PHOTOS)

For the first time 10 guests of honour -- from all 10 Asean countries, including Singapore PM -- were invited for the annual official celebrations, signifying India's growing strategic interests in its eastern neighbourhood that surrounds the maritime underbelly of Asia - the Indo-Pacific.

Jan 26, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi with the ASEAN Heads of State/Governments and ASEAN Secretary Genera

ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit 2018 brings countries together for common goal

The ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit took place on Thursday, January 25.

Jan 26, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Indian PM Modi meets ASEAN leaders to discuss bilateral relations

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had separate bilateral meetings with leaders of three ASEAN nations: Myanmar, Vietnam and the Philippines.

Jan 25, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Bangalore Bandh Update: Schools, Cinema Halls, Govt offices to be closed tomorrow

The state farmers are seeking the central government intervention to resolve the Mahadayi river dispute.

Jan 24, 2018

By Soorya Kiran NN

3 Cs behind India-ASEAN ties: Minister

Indian minister said India and ASEAN ties are marked by the three C's of culture, commerce, and connectivity, addressing the Asean-India Business and Investment Meet and Expo.

Jan 23, 2018

By IANS

Abdullah Tarmugi joins Presidential Council for Minority Rights as permanent member

Former Parliament Speaker Abdullah Tarmugi has been sworn in as a permanent member of the Presidential Council for Minority Rights on Monday

Jan 23, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

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