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Iraq crisis could impact oil prices in India
Indian government is keeping a close watch on the ongoing crisis in Iraq where terrorist groups led by ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) are attacking and capturing regions in the country. Though the crisis hasn’t yet caused any ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India launches "Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana" Scheme in UAE
India’s Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) in a tie-up with Alankit Assignments launched “Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana” Scheme in UAE. The implementation of this scheme will be facilitated by the UAE Exchange.It is intended to introduce its services ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2014
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs
Dubai’s largest non oil trading partner in 2013-14 – “India”
As per the report released by the Dubai Department of Economic Development, India has once again emerged as the largest non oil trading partner of Dubai in 2013-14. The exports and re-exports from India have also marked significant rise in ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India – Saudi Arabia signed defense cooperation deal
India and Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defense cooperation for greater exchange of information and training in New Delhi. The agreement was signed by Saudi Arabia’s Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Nizar Bin Obaid Madani ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Acenture study: India ranked 8th in demand for digital governance
As per new comparative study by Accenture, India ranked eighth in the list of ten countries in terms of digital governance. Singapore topped the list, followed by Norway and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). As indicated in the report, high-performing ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2014
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
India-Saudi Arabia inked pact to protect interests of Indian domestic sector workers
India and Saudi Arabia signed an agreement to protect the interests and rights of Indian domestic sector workers in the Gulf Kingdom. The pact signed by Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi and visiting Labour Minister of Saudi Arabia Adel ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs