Wednesday, 17 July 2019

Boeing-made AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to join IAF fleet in ’19

 It's the most iconic attack helicopter in the world, and the first of its kind, the Indian Air Force lifted off on its inaugural flight last week. The first images of the IAF's AH-64E Apache painted in the IAF's signature grey bearing its tri-coloured roundels emerged on Friday from the Boeing...

Saturday, 13 July 2019

Actor Cameron Boyce's Death;Spotlights Dangers of Epilepsy

Actor reportedly died in his sleep after having a seizure. The death of actor Cameron Boyce this month at the age of 20 is a stark reminder that epilepsy can be fatal. Boyce was found dead in his home in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, in the early afternoon of July 6. The LA county medical examiner...

Friday, 12 July 2019

concerned about the treatment of Muslims in India: Nancy Pelosi

U.S house of representatives Nancy Pelosi talks with Narendra Modi Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi has said the U.S. Congress was, and continues to be, concerned about the treatment of Muslims in India. Ms. Pelosi’s comments came during a conversation with Chairman...

Max speed limit on expressways :Nitin Gadkari

The maximum speed limit for cars has been fixed at 120 km per hour on expressways while for buses it is 100 km per hour, Parliament was informed Thursday. In a written reply to the Lok Sabha, Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said the speed limit was fixed as per the recommendation...

Indian fan dies after MS Dhoni’s dismissal in the semi-final:ICC WORLD CUP 2019

Ever since MS Dhoni started donning the national colours, his fandom has only increased. The veteran turned 38 years old and yet his fan-following hasn’t diminished by any means. Dhoni has had to face criticism, but the love and adoration for him have transcended them. However, there’s a dark...

PAN cards not linked to Aadhaar will be deactivated after August 31 because govt believes they are fake

Recently when the Union Budget was unveiled, the government said that from this year onwards in India people will be able to use Aadhaar to file their income tax returns. While the government said that it was making Aadhaar and PAN (permanent account number) interchangeable, in practice it effectively...

Wednesday, 10 July 2019

Before Trade talks this week Trump decided to issue a new tariff threat to India

Trump has often termed India a 'tariff king' and repeatedly pointed to the 50% duty it imposes on imports of Harley-Davidson motorcycles. Ahead of official-level trade talks between India and the US this week in New Delhi, President Donald Trump has again warned India that its high tariff...