The Times of India reports that India is set to finalise four major defence contracts worth over ₹1.5 lakh crore (around $18 billion) by March 31, including deals for fighter jets, submarines, helicopters, and artillery.
The first deal involves a ₹63,000 crore ($7.6 billion) agreement with France
Driven down by a strong US currency amid uncertain global indications, the rupee's slump continued for the second consecutive session on Monday, losing 27 paise to hit a new lifetime low of 86.31 against the US dollar.
According to an analysis made by The Times of India,
Bangladesh’s Foreign Secretary Mohammad Jashim Uddin on Sunday expressed "deep concern" to Indian high commissioner Pranay Verma over "unauthorised" fencing attempts by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) during a meeting in Dhaka.
"We have an understanding with regard to fencing the border for
Billionaire philanthropist Laurene Jobs, widow of Steve Jobs, reached the Ashram of Swami Kailashnand Giri, the head of congregation of Hindu monks called the Niranjini Akhara, in Prayagraj on Saturday.
She will attend the first three days at the Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, after which she will be travelling to the
Both the AAP and BJP attempted to woo the slum dwellers in Delhi. The AAP claimed that BJP will demolish all the slums in Delhi. Countering the allegation, the BJP pointed out that no work has been done for the slums in the previous ten years under AAP. Approximately, 1.
Highlights include members of the INDIA alliance questioning Congress leadership, Laurene Jobs's visit to Mahakumbh, NaBFID's $4.7 push for investments and BJP’s predicted Delhi CM face.
According to media reports, American billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple founder Steve Jobs, is expected to attend the mega-congregation of Hindu monks at Mahakumbh slated to begin on 13 January and to go on til 26 February.
The Times of India reported that she is
British telecom firm Vodafone has sold its entire 3% stake in Indus Towers for ₹2,800 crore ($337 million). The sale involved 7.92 crore shares, with ₹890 crore ($107 million) used to settle lender dues, the company said in a regulatory filing.
"Vodafone Group Plc announces that it
