The Union Cabinet under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the scheme for grant of Permanent Residency Status (PRS) to foreign investors subject to the relevant conditions as specified in the FDI Policy notified by the Government from time to time. This scheme is expected to encourage foreign investment in India and facilitate […]
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India jumps 19 places in World Bank’s Logistics Performance Index
It is good news for India! The World Bank has recently released a Logistics Performance Index (LPI) 2016 report titled “Connecting to Complete 2016”. The Logistics Performance Index Report is published by World Bank every two years. India has now been ranked 35 amongst 160 countries compared to rank of 54 in LPI 2014. This […]
Indian Warship in Singapore for visit
In a demonstration of India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Indian Navy’s increasing footprint and operational reach, Indian Naval Ship Satpura has arrived today at Singapore on a four-day visit (August 31 2016 till September 4 2016), as part of the deployment of the Eastern Fleet to the South China Sea and Western Pacific. The ship is […]
India and the United States Sign the Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement
India and the United States have signed the Logistics Exchange Memorandum Of Agreement (LEMOA) in Washington DC, USA on 29 August 2016. LEMOA is a facilitating agreement that establishes basic terms, conditions, and procedures for reciprocal provision of Logistic Support, Supplies, and Services between the armed forces of India and the United States. Logistic Support, […]
PM Modi Sets Up Task Force For Olympics, But It Will Fail
The Government of India revealed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced setting up of a task force to prepare a comprehensive action plan for effective participation of Indian sportsperson in the next three Olympics events in 2020, 2024 and 2028. The task force will be a team of experts, both internal and external, and will […]
Ravichandran Ashwin Surpasses Sachin, Dravid, and Dhoni!
Not Sachin, not Dravid, not Sehwag, and not even Dhoni! It is the Indian bowling spearhead Ravichandran Ashwin who has bagged his 6th Man of the Series Award in test matches. This came after when India sealed their test series win in the Caribbean Islands. This is the most by any Indian cricketer, ever! It must be […]
Would You Replace Your Smartphone In The Next 6 Months? 44% Would.
Research group Strategy Analytics released a report on the Indian smartphone market titled India Android Smartphone Replacement Dynamics which said that over 40 percent of the users are likely to switch their Android handsets in the next 6 months. The report by author David Kerr reveals that the $16 billion Indian smartphone market has over 800 […]
India Is A Perfect Country For Hyperloop Technology
If the COO of Hyperloop Transportation Technologies Bibop Gresta is to be believed, then India is the perfect country for the revolutionary transportation concept Hyperloop. Bibop Gresta in an interview with The Huffington Post said that with a high population, the technology is a perfect fit for the country. India is a very interesting country. It has a great railway […]
Sakshi Malik Receives Heart-Warming Messages From India
Sakshi Malik has done it! The 23-year-old female wrestler hailing from Rohtak, Haryana has won a bronze medal in Women’s 58-Kilogram Freestyle in the 2016 Rio Olympics, opening the tally for India. She beat Kyrgyzstan’s Aisuluu Tynybekova in the final seconds to clinch an unbelievable victory to become the first Indian female wrestler to win […]