Arun Jaitley said Modi as a quick learner has demonstrated his ability to take quick decisions on complicated matters with clarity and determination. In a Facebook post, Jaitley added that Modi has demonstrated his indefatigability by working round the clock over the past five years, achieving results that wouldn’t otherwise have
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Indian Air Force Day President Wishes “Valiant Air Warriors”
The Indian Air Force will hold a grand parade-cum-investiture ceremony at the Air Force Station at Hindon in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad. The Indian Air Force on the occasion of its 86th anniversary highlighting the "untiring efforts and supreme sacrifices" made by its personnel, the Defence Ministry said on Sunday. The Indian Air
What India’s S-400 missile deal with Russia signifies
What India’s S-400 missile deal with Russia signifies That India decided to go ahead with the deal despite the US threat of action was a clear signal that New Delhi intends to stick with its independent foreign policy, and retain the autonomy of acquiring advanced defence hardware from the best possible
Indo-Pak relations: Can Imran Khan bring Pakistan in from the diplomatic cold?
It is arch-rival India which remains Pakistan’s and Imran Khan’s biggest foreign policy challenge. Imran Khan (C) arrives at the Parliament building to attend a special session in Islamabad on May 16, 2016. t again with Afghanistan,” observed Huma Yusuf, an analyst at the Wilson Center in Washington. “He is seen as
Stressing on austerity measures in Pakistan , Imran Khan says he won’t live in PM’s House
After being elected as the premier, Pakistan PM Imran Khan pledged to bring about change “that the country has been awaiting for the last 70 years”. Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, speaks to the nation in his first televised address in Islamabad, Pakistan August 19, 2018. A day after being sworn in as
Vajpayee funeral UPDATES: Final journey begins, thousands wait at BJP office
Nitin Gadkari is right: There aren’t enough government jobs to go around
Growth in public sector jobs is a useful metric to gauge the usefulness of reservations in solving employment problems of the social groups who either enjoy reservations or are demanding it. “Even if reservation is given, there are no jobs. Jobs in banks have shrunk because of information technology. Government recruitment
Revenue and ridership rising, Delhi Metro fare hike unlikely till 2020, says govt
Last year, the Metro fares almost doubled after two hikes in May and October, following the recommendations of the fourth Fare Fixation Committee. Commuters at Delhi Metro’s South Extension station on Monday, August 6, 2018. The station is a part of the newly opened Durgabai Deskhmukh South Campus-Lajpat Nagar section of
Bankim Chandra to Swami Vivekananda: Icons are BJP’s new weapon in Bengal
Party tasks Delhi-based think tank with building “a counter narrative” and “reestablishing forgotten Bengali icons” in public memory. Anirban Ganguly, a member of the BJP’s policymaking wing, presents party president Amit Shah with a photo of Goddess Kali, Bengal’s popular goddess. Rajnarayan Basu, a key figure of the 19th century Bengal Renaissance,