Tag: India
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India and Australia come closer in Pandemic times
Amidst the pandemic lockdown and revival of a slow economy, India is moving closer to strengthening its trade ties with Australia. From now on, both nations have decided to elevate their levels of seniority at office when discussing ties ahead. The fact that dialogue will graduate from defense and foreign secretaries to minister level shows ... -
Early onset of Locusts swarm may damage Kharif crop for Indian farmers
The swarm of locusts that had been moving from Pakistan into India went unchecked by the Indian authorities, leading to a possibility of major destruction of the kharif crop, sources have confirmed. Locusts, it is known, can travel as much as 150 km in a day and a small swarm can devour as much food ... -
India Is Better Off Shunning Chinese Made Goods: Sonam Wangchuk
The standoff between India and Chinese troops at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) has taken different proportions back home. The well known innovator and educationist Sonam Wangchuk has requested Indians to boycott Chinese goods, very much in tune with PM Narendra Modi’s initiative of self reliance and Made in India first. In a video ... -
Congress attacks the Central Govt over mismanagement, lockdown and coronavirus crisis
On Saturday, Congress described the primary year of the Modi government’s second term as a “year of dissatisfaction, terribly bad administration”. Congress leaders also questioned the Central government’s handling of the Covid-19 crisis, saying that the administration didn’t strategize accurately to combat the pandemic, especially on how to address the issues related to migrant workers ... -
How India Is In Need Of Centralised Medical System To Fight Covid-19
Reports have been pouring in on social media that the Covid-19 situation has shown the darkest side of India. Economic disparity cannot be ruled out and favoritism (though unintentional) cannot be missed either. A recent survey shows that more than 50percent of the nation is now getting worried about the exorbitant treatment charges that come ... -
TikTok faces competition from Facebook’s new app
After the sudden popularity of a copycat app, Tik Tok now has to contend with fresh competition from Facebook’s Collab. Facebook’s Collab app is heavily inspired by Tik Tok, allowing users to mix and match original videos and music to produce and share short videos. Collab is currently available on iOS in the US and ... -
Coronavirus: India prepares for Lockdown 5.0, Strict implementation in worst-affected cities
As India gets done with lockdown 4.0 on May 31, the government is set to announce Lockdown 5.0 for two weeks. This new phase of lockdown is supposed to be implemented strictly in 13 cities which account for 70% of total cases of coronavirus in the country. This would be the fifth phase of lockdown ... -
India Becomes World’s Ninth Worst Coronavirus Hit Nation
India’s coronavirus contracted cases seem to have overtaken even Italy with a single day spike being reported to more than 7000 cases. Reports of casing shooting up are coming from everywhere in India. Cases are reported more from Maharashtra and Orissa. Currently, a nationwide tally of confirmed Covid-19 cases has, unfortunately, crossed a 1.6 lakh ... -
India-China stand-off: Delhi adopts diplomatic dialogue route with Beijing to resolve border issue
To resolve the brewing border issue with China, India has taken the route of diplomatic dialogue, while declining US President, Donald Trump’s offer to mediate. India avoided US meddling into the border dispute, which it referred to as an internal matter between the two countries. In order to resolve Delhi-Beijing standoff over skirmish between the ... -
FDI jumps 13% in India for FY20, records growth from FY19
FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) in India recorded a 13% rise recording $49.97 billion in FY (financial year) 20. This is higher than last year which was $44.36 billion. The official data that was released on Thursday showed the FDI inflows of $13.2 billion in the quarter that ended in March. The data released by the ...









