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“India-China Year of Friendly Exchanges” launched by Vice President of India
The Vice President of India Mr. Mohammad Hamid Ansari launched the ‘India-China Year of Friendly Exchanges’ in New Delhi. Initiatives taken by India to form closer and stronger relationship with China: To promote Chinese companies to establish production and supply ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Solar mission: US again challenged India's solar export restrictions in WTO
On the second phase of the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission (JNNSM), the Government of India stated that it hadn’t violated global trading norms under the World Trade Organization (WTO), even as the US filed a second case against India ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India and Germany inked pacts on financial and tech co-operation
India and Germany signed two umbrella agreements for financial and technical co-operation, under Indo German bilateral Development Cooperation framework. The Umbrella Agreements were signed by Finance Minister P Chidambaram and German Federal Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development Gerd Mueller ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Kashmir Solidarity Day: Pakistan invited India for dialogue on Kashmir
On the Kashmir Solidarity Day, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif invited India to engage in a “comprehensive, sustained and result-oriented” dialogue with Pakistan to resolve the Kashmir issue. The mountainous region of Kashmir has been a flashpoint between India and Pakistan for ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Chinese warships hold rare exercises in Indian Ocean
The Chinese warships conducted rare exercises in the Indian Ocean, and then a three- ship flotilla of Chinese warships entered the West Pacific Ocean to start a drill there. The warships from the Nanhai Fleet are destroyers Wuhan and Haikou ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India and Fiji inkedd DTAA (Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement)
India and Fiji signed a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) for the avoidance of double taxation and for the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income. The DTAA signed in New Delhi by the Finance Minister P. ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Indian Rupee to be legal tender in Zimbabwe
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe approved domestic trading in the Chinese Yuan (CYN), Indian Rupee (INR), Japanese Yen (JPY) and Australian Dollar (AUD) and soon these currencies will become legal tender. The central bank of Zimbabwe advised the exporters and the ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
65th Republic Day: Japanese PM Shinzo Abe the Chief guest for this year
The Nation celebrated 65th Republic Day this year. The main function held at Rajpath, Delhi where President Pranab Mukherjee unfurled the tricolour and take salute of the Parade. The Parade showcased India’s military might and cultural diversity to the world. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
India-China launch ‘Year of Friendly Exchanges’
India and China launched the ‘Year of Friendly Exchanges’ at a lively Republic Day reception attended by Vice President Li Yuanchao in Beijing, China. From India, new Indian Ambassador Ashok K Kantha hosted the function. This year China will commemorate ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
‘Narendra Modi is America's other India problem': TIME
As per Time magazine, if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) wins in the upcoming election and Narendra Modi becomes India’s next Prime Minister, the atmosphere between India and the US may become more tense which is already charged up following ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News