UN gives clean chit to Indian Blue Helmets in sexual abuse case
The UN has given a clean chit to Indian peacekeepers, who were accused of sexual abuses in 2015. Overall, there were 69 cases of abuse by peacekeepers reported in 2015, which cut across nationalities.
India plays hardball in Rafale price negotiations, Parrikar promises to save money
Amid persisting differences over the price of 36 Rafale fighter jets India has agreed to buy from France, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has underlined that he will try to extract the best deal and save money for the nation.
India moves WTO against US on temporary working visa fee hike
Taking the US head-on over the increase in visa fee hike, India has complained to the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the US decision. India has challenged the US over its recent increase in fees for categories of non-immigrant temporary visas, which has impacted India’s Information Technology (IT) sector adversely. The H1B and L1 visas, […]