Pakistan trying to stay relevant through terror: PM Narendra ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi, on the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War, paid tribute to fallen soldiers and addressed terrorism concerns, ...
27 Jul, 2024, 08.32 AM IST
MP government will implement Agniveer quota in police, armed forces recruitment, says CM Mohan YadavBhopal's Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav, announced reservation for Agniveers in police and armed forces, commemorating Kargil Vijay Diwas. The...
26 Jul, 2024, 07.44 PM IST
IMF asks Pakistan to 'impose' tax on monthly pensions, says 'new bailout programme' will require reformsThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has requested Pakistan to impose a tax on monthly pensions exceeding Rs 100,000 as part of a new bail...
20 May, 2024, 11.38 AM IST
Pakistan: Huge increase in power tariff to meet IMF demandAs Pakistan moves forward to meet the IMF terms, the federal cabinet authorised a significant increase in the electricity base rate through...
22 Jul, 2023, 12.50 PM IST
Cash-strapped Pakistan explores external financing options after IMF dealThe Pakistan government is considering meeting its external financing needs through international bonds and concessional multilateral loans...
03 Jul, 2023, 11.54 AM IST
One year of revocation of Article 370 in J&K: 300 of 444 Netas released; 164 state laws repealedClose on the heels of the release of political prisoners, the Centre amended provisions of J&K State Legislature Members' Pension Act, 1984...
03 Aug, 2020, 09.05 AM IST
View: The challenge for new CDS begins nowIndia may be the fourth largest defence spender in the world and the defence budget gets the highest allocation of all ministries. Yet this...
22 Feb, 2020, 11.46 AM IST
India commands the top score on the Women, Business and Law Index 2020 in South AsiaIndia overtook Maldives to command the highest WBL score in the South Asian region in 2020. The World Bank study mentions the measure taken...
22 Jan, 2020, 02.45 PM IST
View: India punches its way into Pakistan’s flyweight classThe ease with which Modi brought nuclear threats into campaign rhetoric has dented India’s reputation.
04 May, 2019, 10.15 PM IST
There will be no shortcoming in efforts to provide soldiers all dues, facilities: SitharamanIn a first-ever exercise after independence, the Ministry of Defence, in consultation with the Army, has decided to reform the Indian Army ...
14 Aug, 2018, 11.36 PM IST
ET Defence Bulletin: Pungent smelling CS shells to aid pellet guns in KashmirPungent smelling CS shells to aid pellet guns in Kashmir, Shot 9 times, CRPF commandant Chetan Kumar Cheetah talks again, and more stories ...
13 Jul, 2018, 12.56 PM IST
Angry soldiers another headache for Narendra Modi amid rupee note crisisAt stake is whether retired personnel receive the same pension based on rank and years of service -- currently veterans can find themselves...
11 Jul, 2018, 03.03 PM IST
Amid Pak tension, FM Arun Jaitley hints at raising defence spendThe FM's reference to defence allocation comes in a year when funds for the sector have been increased by 9.76% to Rs 2.58 lakh crore for t...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.50 PM IST
View: China's proving to be an expensive date for PakistanUnder the outgoing government -- led till last April by Nawaz Sharif, three times prime minister -- the economy had appeared to be doing we...
23 May, 2018, 12.37 PM IST
Acid attacks should come under 'heinous crime' category": ALL Ladies LeagueALL also slammed the government saying that Bangladesh has introduced death penalty and Pakistan has introduced a minimum 14 years jail sen...
06 Jan, 2015, 07.54 PM IST
Ex-US envoys to India push for economic reformsWisner, Blackwill and three other former US Ambassadors to India were speaking at a round table at the 38th Annual Leadership Summit of USI...
12 Jul, 2013, 03.31 AM IST
- Congress to release manifesto on Tuesday
Congress party leader Sonia Gandhi will release its manifesto tomorrow.
23 Mar, 2009, 09.03 PM IST