Aryan achieves second GM norm

Edit The Times of India 09 Jun 2016
Delhi's young chess star Aryan Chopra secured his second Grandmaster Norm at the Zalakaros Chess Festival, Hungary which concluded recently....

India could be 'ideal partner' for American businesses: Modi

Edit Deccan Chronicle 09 Jun 2016
Asserting that India's strong economy is creating "new opportunities", Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday pitched for advancing the Indo-US economic relationship, saying India could be the "ideal partner" for American businesses....

Israel offers post-harvest management expertise in F&V;

Edit Indian Express 09 Jun 2016
After drip irrigation-cum-fertigation, tissue culture and protected cultivation of vegetables, fruits and flowers, dissemination of Israeli post-harvest know-how is the latest focus of the Indo-Israel Agricultural Project (IIAP) ... Uma Bharti to visit Israel to gain insight on water technologyAhead of FDI in retail,the wholesale experience Indo-Israel ......

Twitter reaction to PM Modi’s address at Capitol Hill

Edit Indian Express 09 Jun 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a joint meeting of Congress in the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington DC. (Source. Reuters photo). PM Narendra Modi is addressing the joint session of the US Congress at Capitol Hill, speaking on the issues ranging from from climate change to terrorism, defence and security cooperation to trade and economic relationship ... Captures the mood at Capitol Hill and Indo-US ties perfectly. ... #Modi....

Mexico backs India's bid for NSG membership

Edit Deccan Herald 09 Jun 2016
India today received crucial support of Mexico in its bid to become member of the NSG ahead of a plenary meeting of the 48-nation bloc whose members are allowed to trade in and export nuclear technology ... The NSG had granted an exclusive waiver for India in 2008 to access civil nuclear technology after China reluctantly backed India's case based on the Indo-US nuclear deal. ....

US Congressmen slam Modi govt for ‘violence’ against minorities

Edit Indian Express 09 Jun 2016
Prime Minister Narendra Modi signs autographs after addressing a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington ... However, officials pointed out that the Indo-US joint statement said that the leaders reviewed the deepening strategic partnership between the US and India that is rooted in “shared values of freedom, democracy, universal human rights, tolerance and pluralism, equal opportunities for all citizens, and rule of law”....

As Modi comes calling, Mexico backs India's bid to join NSG

Edit Deccan Chronicle 09 Jun 2016
Mexico City. India on Thursday received crucial support of Mexico in its bid to become member of the NSG ahead of a plenary meeting of the 48-nation bloc whose members are allowed to trade in and export nuclear technology ... (Photo. AP) ... Read. Modi in US ... The NSG had granted an exclusive waiver for India in 2008 to access civil nuclear technology after China reluctantly backed India's case based on the Indo-US nuclear deal. ....

Barito Pacific poised for better performance after plant resumes operations

Edit The Jakarta Post 09 Jun 2016
Diversified petrochemical firm PT Barito Pacific expects a rebound from its slow business last year after resuming operations at a plant belonging to its subsidiary PT Chandra Asri Petrochemical in Cilegon, West Java ... Ltd with 52.13 percent. Aside from Chandra Asri, Barito Pacific owns many subsidiaries in different industries, such as PT Royal Indo Mandiri in the crude palm oil industry and PT Griya Idola in the property sector ... ....

Anemonefish sniff out bleached homes (Southern Cross University)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Jun 2016
(Source. Southern Cross University). As global concern grows for the Great Barrier Reef, a new study has highlighted the vulnerability of the iconic anemonefish in the wake of increasing coral bleaching events. A paper published in Proceedings of the Royal Society B ... Found exclusively in the Indo-Pacific, anemonefish are symbiotic animals that only live in sea anemones, a close relative of corals that don't have a hard skeleton ... Photo....

terms of endearment

Edit Indian Express 09 Jun 2016
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves before addressing a joint meeting of Congress on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 8, 2016. (Source. AP). Narendra Modi is not the first Indian prime minister to address a joint session of the US Congress ... Both parties are also seeing deep internal divisions ... He also pointed to the possibilities for joint efforts in favour of peace and stability in the vast Indo-Pacific region ... ....

India plans expanded missile export drive, with China on its mind

Edit Deccan Chronicle 09 Jun 2016
New Delhi ... Selling the supersonic BrahMos missile, made by an Indo-Russian joint venture, would mark a shift for the world's biggest arms importer, as India seeks to send weapons the other way in order to shore up partners' defences and boost revenues ... The others are Indonesia, South Africa, Chile and Brazil ... A source familiar with the matter would only say the note was issued earlier this year ... Wary eye on China ... ....

India, US now ‘major defence partners’

Edit Indian Express 09 Jun 2016
... to the Missile Technology Control Regime and the Nuclear Suppliers Group, and treating the Pathankot terror attack with the same level of seriousness as the Mumbai 26/11 terror attacks — these are some of the major outcomes of the Indo-US joint statement, issued hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met US President Barack Obama on Tuesday....

PM Modi to US Congress

Edit Indian Express 09 Jun 2016
Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi received a rousing reception at Capitol Hill ... “Although its shadow is spreading across the world, terrorism is incubated in India’s neighbourhood. Humanity must speak in one voice. Terrorism must be delegitimized,” Modi said ... Share This Article ... In Modi's speech at US Congress, climate change and trade to figure prominently PM Modi visit will highlight deepening Indo-US relations ... 3 }); }); ... #....
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