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India and Bahrain signed three pacts to boost bilateral ties, during the State Visit of King of Kingdom of Bahrain to India

India and oil-rich Gulf nation Bahrain signed three pacts to boost bilateral ties. The pacts were signed in the presence of Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh and Bahrain...

February 23, 2014

International Mother Language Day of Bangladesh 2014

International Mother Language Day (Bhasha Divas) observed across the world, with Bangladesh leading on February 21, 2014. Theme: “Local languages for global citizenship: spotlight on science”. Objective: To...

February 21, 2014

Belgium became second country to allow Mercy Killing for children

The Catholic country, Belgium became the first country to allow euthanasia for terminally ill children of any age. This action of legalizing death for the children came 12...

February 20, 2014

China and Taiwan hold first high-level meeting since 1949

The Representatives of Taiwan and China hold their first high-level meeting since they split 65 years ago, after a brutal China’s civil war.  The official talks held between...

February 16, 2014

“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...

February 16, 2014

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...

February 16, 2014

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...

February 9, 2014

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...

February 5, 2014

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...

February 5, 2014

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...

February 3, 2014

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