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India and US agrees to implement HOSTAC to strengthen maritime security

India and the United States have agreed to implement Helicopter Operations from Ships other Than Aircraft Carriers (HOSTAC) programme to strengthen maritime security. The decision in this regard...

October 29, 2017

England wins 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup

England has won their first-ever FIFA Under-17 World Cup by defeating European Champions Spain in the final by 5-2 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on October...

October 29, 2017

Goa to host 36th edition of National Games of India in 2018

The 36th edition of National Games of India will be held in Goa from November 4 to 17, 2018. The Games were originally scheduled to be held in...

October 29, 2017

Jacinda Ardern officially been sworn in as new Prime minister of New Zealand

Jacinda Ardern, the leader of the Labour Party, has officially been sworn in as the prime minister of New Zealand on October 26, 2017. She promised to tackle...

October 29, 2017

Andhra Pradesh chief minister honoured with Golden Peacock Award under category ‘Global Leadership in Public Service and Economic Transformation’

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has been honoured with the prestigious Golden Peacock Award under the category – Global Leadership in Public Service and Economic Transformation...

October 29, 2017

Punathil Kunjabdulla, renowned Malayalam writer passes away

Punathil Kunjabdulla (77), the renowned writer and Malayalam novelist, has passed away in Kozhikode, Kerala. His works includes more than 45 books, including 7 novels, 15 short story...

October 29, 2017

Burundi become first country to leave International Criminal Court (ICC)

Burundi has become the first country to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) with effect from October 27, 2017. According to ICC officials , a preliminary investigation...

October 29, 2017

Why social media is inherently a selfish medium?

Social media is a technological platform to share ideas, connect with people having similar interests and share information. Popular social media sites like facebook, twitter, Instagram share immense...

October 29, 2017

Why it is said that we may brave human laws but cannot resist natural laws?

Working of all the entities are governed by certain laws for instance a human body has its own set of laws, society and nations have their own laws....

October 29, 2017

Why fulfillment of ‘New Woman’ in India is a myth?

Post-Independence, Indian constitution guaranteed a place of equality and dignity to women in the country. Several schemes and initiatives were undertaken to assure overall development of women and...

October 29, 2017

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