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HSBC to oust at least 25,000, but India and China can expect goodies!! June 09, 2015 14:12

HSBC has been decided to slash up to 50,000 jobs to cut its over expenditure. The major firings would take place in Brazil and Turkey as the Bank has decided to offload its assests in…

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Historic National Mall to host first International Day of Yoga May 12, 2015 12:00

The historic National Mall in Washington D.C would be hosting the first International Day of Yoga celebrations on June 21. The programme, which is organized by the Indian Embassy in the US, would embrace yoga…

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Arun Kumar Singh formally assumes charge as Indian envoy in US May 06, 2015 13:33

Mr Arun Kumar, the new Indian envoy to the US, has formally assumed the charges after presenting copies of credentials to the Office of Chief of Protocol at the State Department. He will present his…

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PM Modi to Visit China from May 14 - Border Dispute is Key Agenda? May 05, 2015 10:16

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit China from May 14-16, as per the briefing of Chinese Foreign Ministry, where he is planning to come across strengthening social and economical relationship. The border…

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US describes Obama’s India Visit as Historic ahead of Abe’s arrival! April 25, 2015 12:49

US Deputy National Security Advisor Ben Rhodes described the President Obama's visit to India during India’s Republic Day celebrations as historic in deepening their ties with India in the Asia Pacific region. "President Obama had…

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Missing MH 370 wreckage spotted in Bay of Bengal, claims Tech expert? April 24, 2015 12:40

The missing Malaysian Airlines plane MH 370, which went disappearing with 239 people on board has remained deep sorrows for many across the world. The plane was believed to be crashed in South China Sea,…

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Indian Premier Leaves for France, Germany & Canada April 09, 2015 10:11

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be leaving for France today in part of three nation tour to France, Germany and Canada. The premier has stated that he would be concentrating on the friendly and…

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US stance on India’s Bid to UNSC Membership, Not Changed April 08, 2015 10:20

The United States president Barack Obama has not changed his stance on India's bid to join the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) as a permanent member. According to the White House press secretary Josh Earnest,…

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Planet Vishyanand, A Recognition to Viswanathan Anand April 03, 2015 09:43

A great news for Indians and lovers of mind game Chess that a minor planet was named after former World Chess Champion and astronomy enthusiast Viswanathan Anand. With this the sports icon, has joined the…

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Govt trying to bring back Indians from Turmoil facing Yemen April 01, 2015 12:29

Indian government is trying to evacuate to the Indian nationals from the war-torn Yemen, where Houthi rebels are trying to capture the control of the ruling or administration. As situation seems to chaotic and bombarding,…

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Diplomat and ‘Q&A’ Author Vikas Swarup, MEA’s New Spokesperson March 27, 2015 09:58

As the current spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs Syed Akbaruddin being promoted as Additional Secretary, the government has chosen MEA officer and author Vikas Swarup to look after the role. Vikas Swarup, a 1986-batch…

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Indo-US pact of IGA to Implement FATCA March 18, 2015 13:07

Indian government has reportedly decided to sign an Inter Governmental Act (IGA) with US for implementing the Foreign Account Compliance Act (FATCA), this agreement enables the exchange of information on cases of tax avoidance through…

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