Indian Silk exports have risen from Rs.2,359 crore in 2001-02 to Rs.3,338 crore in 2006-07, with a growth rate of 8.3 per cent. Addressing the Press conference in Hyderabad today after releasing the booklet tilted "Indian Textiles- The Sunrise Sector,
Steven W. Mosher, renowned China expert and president of the Population Research Institute (PRI), has criticized President Bush for agreeing to attend the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. As the only Western eyewitness to the brutality of China's
Foreign Ministry Director General Aaron Abramovich, currently on an official visit to India , has issued a strong condemnation of the suicide attack on the Indian embassy in Afghanistan . "Israel strongly condemns the horrendous terrorist attack on the Indian
The Joint Working Group of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the French Space Agency Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES) met at Goa during July 5-6, 2008 to review the progress of on-going collaborative programmes under the chairmanship of
The Indian Air Force would be participating in a multinational Air Exercise, 'Ex - Red Flag 08' at the invitation of United States Air Force (USAF), scheduled to be held at Nellis Air Force Base in the US from 09-23
An Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), indigenously designed in house and built by Goa Shipyard Limited was ceremoniously launched on 4th July 2008 by Smt Bharti Kumar, wife of Hon'ble Secretary (Defence Production) Govt. of India at the Shipyard. This is
A quickly increasing number of national celebrities have added their names to a petition calling on the controller of rationing to ban the use of bullocks to pull heavy oil carts through the streets of Mumbai. The petition - which
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, during the bilateral interaction with Mr. Mustafa Jassim Al-Shamali, Minister of Finance of Kuwait who called on him here today has welcomed investments from Kuwait in sectoral developments in infrastructure, power and petroleum &
In a path breaking development, India and Brazil have entered into a deal to jointly develop an Early Warning System for the Indian Air Force. The agreement was signed here today by Dr. S Christopher, Director, Centre for Airborne Systems
The National Security Adviser, M.K. Narayanan, had a meeting with leaders of the Samajwadi Party, Ram Gopal Yadav and Amar Singh, earlier to-day, during which the latter had sought certain clarifications with regard to the Civil Nuclear Cooperation Agreement between
Israel should use force to stop Iran from from obtaining nuclear weapons, Meir Amit, a former director of Israel's Mossad intelligence agency, advocated in an exclusive interview with WorldNetDaily. The comments from Amit, one of the most esteemed figures in
Three people were killed and over 50 wounded in a terror attack in Jerusalem shortly before noon. Driving a bulldozer on Jaffa Road between the Central Bus Station and the Mahane Yehuda market, a terrorist plowed into cars and pedestrians
India held wide ranging bilateral talks with Iran and Colombia on the sidelines of the 19th World Petroleum Congress in Madrid, Spain today on further enhancing cooperation in various activities in the hydrocarbon value chain. In a meeting between Minister
HCC, India's leading construction and infrastructure development Company, has bagged the prestigious order from National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to construct the 4.4 km elevated highway at Badarpur on National Highway 2 (Mathura Road) near Delhi on BOT basis.
India and Cuba have finalised India Cuba Hydrocarbon Agreement for cooperation in the oil and gas sector. This emerged at an hour long meeting between the Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and his counterpart from Cuba Ms Yadira Garcia
The Accelerated User Cum Reliability Test (AUCRT) of Indian Army's preparedness with Arjun tank is already over. On the tank's part, the DRDO ensured the text book performance. The Arjun Tank performed in the searing heat of Rajasthan sands. The
The Raksha Rajya Mantri (RRM- Minister of State for Defence) MM Pallam Raju commenced an Official visit to the Southern Naval Command, Kochi on 01 Jul 08. The Minister was received at the Headquarters Southern Naval Command by VAdm Sunil
Castrol has strengthened its position in football by signing a prestigious six-year deal as a FIFA World Cup Sponsor until 2014. The agreement awards the global lubricants company worldwide rights for the 2010 FIFA World CupT in South Africa, the
Samtel Display Systems manufacturer of avionic equipments and systems, today announced that the indigenous Multi Functional Displays (MFD), jointly developed with Defence Avionics Research Establishment (DARE) (DRDO) and manufactured by them have got clearance for flight testing from RCMA (Regional
The National Security Advisor (NSA) is presently examining all pros and cons of joint recommendations made by Defence, Communication & IT Ministries before release of Spectrum so that the issue of national security is not at all compromised. Disclosing this