PM Modi- Abe bat for transforming India’s transportation sector

PM Modi- Abe bat for transforming India’s transportation sector

New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe on Saturday batted for transforming India’s transportation sector through various mediums, one of which is to put in place High Speed Railways (HSR) with the help of high speed technology. Both Prime Ministers welcomed the signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation on the […]

FBI starts searching lake near San Bernardino shooting site

FBI starts searching lake near San Bernardino shooting site

New York : The FBI has started searching a lake near the San Bernardino shooting site as investigators believe that the gunmen spent time there.According to ABC News, the FBI has not discussed the specific evidence it was looking for, but said it was seeking “anything that had to do” with the shooting.An official said […]

ISIS ‘finance chief’ killed in US airstrike

ISIS ‘finance chief’ killed in US airstrike

London : The finance chief of Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has been killed in a US-led coalition airstrike, an American military spokesperson said.According to The Daily Express, Muwaffaq Mustafa Mohammed al-Karmoush, also known by his code name Abu Salah, was killed in the bombings in the recent weeks. US military spokesman Colonel Steve […]

‘Welcome home’: Canadian PM to Syrian refugees in Toronto

‘Welcome home’: Canadian PM to Syrian refugees in Toronto

Toronto : Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has welcomed the government plane carrying Syrian refugees in Toronto and pledged to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees by the end of February. According to ABC News, Canada welcoming the military flight carrying 163 refugees stands in stark contrast to the United States. Canada’s more populous southern neighbour plans to […]

MEP of onion slashed from $700 to $400 per tonne

MEP of onion slashed from $700 to $400 per tonne

New Delhi : After the Maharashtra Government sought the Centre to slash the Minimum Export Price (MEP) for onions to help boost overseas shipments after its wholesale prices went down to the Rs 10 per kg level, the Central Government has slashed the MEP to $400 per tonne from $700 a tonne. Commerce Minister Nirmala […]