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We are in constant touch with the representatives of Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities: Ministry of External Affairs

TaxtimesAugust 16, 2021August 16, 2021

We are in constant touch with the representatives of Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities. We will facilitate repatriation to India of those who wish to leave Afghanistan. There are also...

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Union Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Russian Federation

CS SURBHI SAXENAJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Steel of the Republic of India and the...

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India-UK hold 1st Financial Market dialogue

CS SURBHI SAXENAJuly 9, 2021July 9, 2021

India and the United Kingdom (UK) held the inaugural meeting of the India-UK Financial Markets Dialogue (‘the Dialogue’) virtually late evening yesterday. The Dialogue was established at the 10th Economic...

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Response from Ministry of Finance on reports relating to freezing of Indian assets in France

taxconceptJuly 9, 2021

There have been news reports that Cairn Energy has seized/ frozen State owned property of Government of India in Paris. However, Govt. of India has not received any notice ,...

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UK Children Use Orange and Lemon Juice to Generate Fake Positive COVID-19 Test, Leave People Puzzled

Dhanraj SharmaJuly 4, 2021July 21, 2021

While the world is taking all the possible precautions to stay far away from the coronavirus as much as possible, some school going children in the United Kingdom have found...

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Dhanraj SharmaJune 21, 2021June 21, 2021

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Indian-Born Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been made its Chairman by Microsoft

taxconceptJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021

https://open.spotify.com/episode/4d7XwnfDiv4RlLZaxKitsj?si=P8sE_ZeKQvaDmA3wuuLrAQ&dl_branch=1 Indian-origin Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella is climbing the ladder of success. Now Microsoft has made him its chairman. Nadella will replace John Thompson. Satya Nadella. Nadella was born in...

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Naftali Bennett is new Prime Minister of Israel

CS SURBHI SAXENAJune 14, 2021June 14, 2021

Naftali Bennett was sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Israel last night, after winning a confidence vote with the narrowest of margins, just 60 votes to 59. His victory...

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Nigeria adopts Indian Koo app by banning Twitter

taxconceptJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021

After banning the microblogging website Twitter in the country, the Nigerian government has given permission to start India's 'Koo' app. Angered by the removal of a post by the President...

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Pfizer will test its Covid-19 vaccine on a large scale on children under the age of 12

gmJune 10, 2021June 10, 2021

Pfizer has said that in this campaign to provide vaccines for young children, 4500 children will be tested at more than 90 clinical sites in America (US), Finland, Poland and...

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US President JoeBiden extended US restrictions on investing in Chinese companies

gmJune 4, 2021June 4, 2021

US President JoeBiden extended US restrictions on investing in Chinese companies, this ban will affect a total of 59 Chinese companies with 11 new companies, sanctions will be effective from...

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German regulators tell Facebook to stop processing user data from WhatsApp

CS SURBHI SAXENAMay 12, 2021

In Germany, regulators told social media site Facebook yesterday to stop processing user data from its instant messaging service WhatsApp, arguing that the messaging app’s controversial new terms of service...

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India’s 5G trials without Chinese companies a sovereign decision: US

taxconceptMay 12, 2021

India's recent move to allow 5G trials without Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE is a "sovereign" one, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said. "We're deeply concerned about...dangers of installing...

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US orders embassy staff to leave Kabul as it begin troop pullout

CS SURBHI SAXENAApril 28, 2021April 29, 2021

The United State has asked non essential embassy staff to leave Kabul, citing increased threats. The US advisory said, “ On April 27, 2021, the Department ordered the departures from...

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Rules on wearing masks have been relaxed in America

gmApril 28, 2021April 28, 2021

50 percent of Americans have received the Corona vaccine US health officials say that fully vaccinated Americans do not need to apply masks elsewhere, leaving large crowds of strangers. He...

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America will help the Indian government and health workers

gmApril 25, 2021April 25, 2021

After taking horrific form of corona infection in India, the US has expressed concern about this and has decided to provide additional support for the Indian government and health care...

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Borish Johnson cancels trip to India amid rising Covid-19 Cases

gmApril 19, 2021April 19, 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said it was "only sensible" to cancel his trip to India, due to take place on 26 April, given the Covid situation in the country....

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Elon Musk achieves important contract with Nasa, preparing to send humans to the moon for the first time since 1972

gmApril 18, 2021April 18, 2021

Elon Musk achieves important contract with Nasa As Artemis Moves Forward, NASA Picks SpaceX to Land Next Americans on Moon If everything is successful, for the first time by 2024,...

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Covid-19 infection surge: Double mutant B.1.617 concerning, may impact our vaccine counter measures, says WHO | Read more

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Google introduced time lapse feature in Google Earth

PTIApril 16, 2021April 16, 2021

Google's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai has announced the introduction of 'Timelaps' feature in Google Earth. Google's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai said on Thursday, "We have seen...

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UK Court orders extradition of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi to India in PNB Scam case

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

A UK magistrates' court on Thursday ordered the extradition of fugitive Jeweller Nirav Modi, who is wanted in India in the Punjab National Bank scam case. Judge Samuel Goozee said...

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Nepal’s Supreme Court reinstates Parliament

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 25, 2021February 25, 2021

In a landmark verdict, the Supreme Court of Nepal reinstated the dissolved House of Representatives. A five-member Constitutional Bench led by Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher Rana annulled the government’s decision...

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Pune International Centre to co-chair Asia Economic Dialogue 2021

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 23, 2021February 23, 2021

The Pune International Centre will co-chair this year’s Asia Economic Dialogue that will be addressed by External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and his counterparts from Japan, Australia, Maldives, Mauritius...

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NASA lands its fifth rover ‘Perseverance’ on Mars successfully

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 20, 2021February 20, 2021

The American space agency NASA successfully landed its fifth rover 'Perseverance' on Mars in a deep crater near the planet's equator called Jezero. It touched down the surface of Mars...

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Bangladesh Supreme Court launches Artificial Intelligence based translation software ‘Amar Vasha’

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 20, 2021February 20, 2021

The Bangladesh Supreme Court launched the Artificial Intelligence (AI) based translation software ‘Amar Vasha’ through a virtual event. The software will translate orders and judgements of the Supreme Court from...

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12.4 million people in Syria face food insecurity this year

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 20, 2021February 20, 2021

The World Food Program (WFP) said that an additional 4.5 million Syrians have become food insecure over the past year, bringing the total number of people on the brink of...

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India hosts Workshop on ‘COVID-19 Management: Experience, Good Practices and Way Forward’

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 19, 2021February 19, 2021

India on Thursday hosted a Workshop on 'COVID-19 Management: Experience, Good Practices and Way Forward'. Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Seychelles and Sri Lanka participated in the workshop....

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9th Round of India-Japan Consultations on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control held virtually

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 18, 2021February 18, 2021

The 9th Round of India-Japan Consultations on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control was held in a virtual format. The two sides exchanged views on a range of contemporary issues of...

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Nigerian economist set to become first female chief of World Trade Organization

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 17, 2021February 17, 2021

Nigerian economist Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala became the first woman and first African to be appointed as the head of the World Trade Organization. The appointment, which takes effect from March 1,...

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WHO team finds signs of COVID outbreak much wider in Wuhan in December 2019

CS SURBHI SAXENAFebruary 16, 2021February 16, 2021

Investigators from the World Health Organisation (WHO) looking into the origins of coronavirus in China have discovered that signs of the outbreak were much wider in Wuhan in December 2019...

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We are in constant touch with the representatives of Afghan Sikh and Hindu communities: Ministry of External Affairs

Union Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Russian Federation

India-UK hold 1st Financial Market dialogue

Response from Ministry of Finance on reports relating to freezing of Indian assets in France

UK Children Use Orange and Lemon Juice to Generate Fake Positive COVID-19 Test, Leave People Puzzled

Free Certificate Course on International Taxation

Indian-Born Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has been made its Chairman by Microsoft

Naftali Bennett is new Prime Minister of Israel

Nigeria adopts Indian Koo app by banning Twitter

Pfizer will test its Covid-19 vaccine on a large scale on children under the age of 12

US President JoeBiden extended US restrictions on investing in Chinese companies

German regulators tell Facebook to stop processing user data from WhatsApp

India’s 5G trials without Chinese companies a sovereign decision: US

US orders embassy staff to leave Kabul as it begin troop pullout

Rules on wearing masks have been relaxed in America

America will help the Indian government and health workers

Borish Johnson cancels trip to India amid rising Covid-19 Cases

Elon Musk achieves important contract with Nasa, preparing to send humans to the moon for the first time since 1972

Covid-19 infection surge: Double mutant B.1.617 concerning, may impact our vaccine counter measures, says WHO | Read more

Google introduced time lapse feature in Google Earth

UK Court orders extradition of fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi to India in PNB Scam case

Nepal’s Supreme Court reinstates Parliament

Pune International Centre to co-chair Asia Economic Dialogue 2021

NASA lands its fifth rover ‘Perseverance’ on Mars successfully

Bangladesh Supreme Court launches Artificial Intelligence based translation software ‘Amar Vasha’

12.4 million people in Syria face food insecurity this year

India hosts Workshop on ‘COVID-19 Management: Experience, Good Practices and Way Forward’

9th Round of India-Japan Consultations on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control held virtually

Nigerian economist set to become first female chief of World Trade Organization

WHO team finds signs of COVID outbreak much wider in Wuhan in December 2019

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