It might soon get easier for Indian startups to get access to investors from Germany, thanks to an agreement that both the Indian and German governments are planning to sign for a startup exchange programme. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of State for the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, recently met Germany’s Economic Affairs Minister Brigitte Zypries […]
Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson had a telephone conversation on Wednesday, resolving to work together closely to further expand and deepen the multi-faceted strategic partnership between India and the US. As per Ministry of External Affairs, “they emphasized that close and strong relations between India and the US […]
New Delhi: After scripting history by successfully launching 104 satellites using single rocket on Wednesday, India has emerged as a ‘key player’ in the global space race.. ndia has come out to an important part as far as global commercial market for space-based surveillance and communication is considered. Isro’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C37 on Wednesday […]
Washington: President Donald Trump favors a merit-based immigration system that will benefit US economy and create jobs, the White House has said, in views that would be welcomed by Indian IT professionals and entrepreneurs. The President has made clear he believes that (there) should be a merit-based system where individuals coming into the country bring […]
India is set to finalize a $660 million deal for mobile heavy artillery weapons — its third major gun purchase in the past year and a sign Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s defense spending spree is far from over, according to people with knowledge of the matter. The deal, expected to be approved in a cabinet […]
New Delhi: In a bid to check the misuse of Jan Dhan accounts by black money hoarders, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has restricted the withdrawal from such accounts to Rs 10,000 per month. Fully KYC-complaint Jan Dhan account holders will be allowed to withdraw Rs 10,000 per month from their account, while limited or […]
Tata Sons may be considering British Businessman Sir George Buckley to fill the chair left empty after ex-Chairman Cyrus Mistry’s ouster. According to a brief report by moneycontrol, “Tata Sons is said to have approached Sir George Buckley,” to replace Mistry. The report cited Sky News as its source. The move comes at a time […]
Indian Space Research Organisation today said it would launch SCAT SAT -1 for ocean and weather related studies and seven co-passenger satellites into polar Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO) on September 26. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, in its 37th flight, (PSLV-C35) will launch the satellites at 9:12 hours on September 26, 2016 from Satish Dhawan […]
