Indian PM Narendra Modi may finally reduce income tax burden in...
September 15, 2017
NEW DELHI – Given that 2018-19 budget to be presented on Feb 1 next year will be the last full-year budget of the current NDA government led by prime minister Narendra Modi, the chances of finance minister Arun Jaitley announcing measures to make the tax system reasonable and simple, are quite high.
Indian Central Government Looks At Trimming Largest Ever List Of VIPs...
September 15, 2017
PM Narendra Modi's government has granted VIP security to Baba Ramdev, Mata Aamritanandamayi, Mahant Nrityagopal Das and Sakshi Maharaj among others.
PM Narendra Modi's government has granted VIP security to over 140 more people than earlier.
London Terror Attack: Children among injured in Tube terror explosion
September 15, 2017
LONDON: At least 22 people including children have been hurt after a terrorist's bomb exploded aboard a packed London Underground train.
Witnesses reported seeing a number of casualties "covered in blood", after an explosion on a busy commuter carriage at Parsons Green Underground station, near Fulham, west London during rush hour.
After US, now UK, Australia and Canada likely to curb visas...
September 15, 2017
Indian IT professionals are not just having a tough time in the US, now other countries, including the UK, Australia and Canada, are also seeking visa curbs for Indian engineers and also obscure rules that are open to interpretation by local authorities.
Indian IT professionals – Reuters
North Korea fires another missile over Japan, triggering warnings and condemnation
September 14, 2017
SEOUL — North Korea fired another missile over the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido on Friday morning, just a day after Pyongyang threatened that the four main Japanese islands “should be sunken into the sea” by its nuclear bomb.
China has a message for India and Japan: Form partnership, not...
September 14, 2017
Chinese media comments on Modi-Abe intimacy
China on Thursday sent out a clear message to India about its deepening ties with Japan - New Delhi and Tokyo should forge a partnership conducive to peace in the region instead of an alliance.
’25 mn jobs can be created in digital infra space in...
September 14, 2017
Bengaluru, INDIA – More than 25 million jobs can be created in the digital infrastructure space in the next five to seven years, Telecom Secretary Aruna Sundararajan said today.
N. Korea threatens to ‘sink’ Japan, reduce U.S. to ‘ashes and...
September 14, 2017
SEOUL/TOKYO — A North Korean state agency threatened on Thursday to use nuclear weapons to “sink” Japan and reduce the United States to “ashes and darkness” for supporting a U.N. Security Council resolution and sanctions over its latest nuclear test.
Mnuchin requested government jet for European honeymoon: report
September 13, 2017
Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin requested the use of a government jet for his honeymoon in Europe earlier this year, ABC News reported Wednesday.
The Treasury Department's Office of Inspector General is now investigating Mnuchin's request for the plane to take him and his wife, Louise Linton, on their honeymoon to Scotland, France and Italy, according to ABC.
Rice told investigators why she unmasked Trump aides
September 13, 2017
Former national security adviser Susan Rice privately told House investigators that she unmasked the identities of senior Trump officials to understand why the crown prince of the United Arab Emirates was in New York late last year, multiple sources told CNN.
