Tag: US
India Eases Visa Policy For Afghans
To boost people-to-people ties, India has further liberalized the visa policy to make it easier for Afghans visiting India, the Indian embassy said on Friday.....
MP Accuses Himachal Government Of Stopping Funds To Panchayati Raj Bodies
The Himachal Pradesh government has stopped providing budgetary allocations to the Panchayati Raj institutions, a parliamentarian said on Friday and urged Union Rural Development and Panchayati Raj Minister Narendra Singh Tomar to interfere in the issue.....
Russian Paralympians Have A Year To Enter 2018 Games
The decision on Russia's participation in the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Games will be made on February 1 next year, Russian Paralympic Committee (RPC) Secretary General Andrei Strokin said on Friday.....
Malaria Causing Superbugs Can Enter India, Warns Scientist
Detection of malaria parasites resistant to the frontline artemisinin (ART) combination therapy in some south Asian countries should worry India, Govindarajan Padmanabhan a top biochemist and malaria researcher at the Indian Institute of Science here has warned. ....
Attorney General Doesn't Come Under RTI: Delhi HC
The Delhi High Court on Friday ruled that the office of the Attorney General of India does not come within the ambit of the Right to Infomation Act, saying its "predominant function" is to give advice on legal matters to the government. ....
'Alif', story that highlights the need for Muslims to rise above their ghetto mentality....
Congress Declares All 60 Candidates For Manipur Polls
The Congress on Friday declared 60 candidates for the Manipur assembly elections, fielding Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh from his traditional seat of Thoubal.....
Indian actress Priyanka Chopra, also Unicef's global Goodwill Ambassador, says as a global citizen, US President Donald Trump's recent immigration ban -- which she described as a "political witch hunt" -- has deeply affected her.....
Donald Trump Still Closely Tied To His Empire: NYT
US President Donald Trump is still closely tied to the empire he built despite of his announcement of putting his vast business holdings in a trust, a leading daily has said.....
GDP Growth To Be 7% Plus In 2017-18: Shaktikanta Das
The impact of demonetisation on the Indian economy is transient and it will attain a growth rate of over 7 per cent in 2017-18, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said on Saturday.....
