Uzbek President Meets PM Modi, India And Uzbekistan Set $1 Billion Bilateral Trade Target

NEW DELHI: PM Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev held comprehensive talks Monday to broaden the scope of bilateral partnership and step up cooperation in key areas such as defence and counter-terrorism. Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev commenced on the official visit to India on Sept. 30, 2018. President Mirziyoyev and his wife, Ziroatkhon Hoshimova were earlier received at the Rashtrapati Bhavan with an official welcome. PM Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind had received him. This is Mirziyoyev’s first visit to India since assuming office in 2016. India-Uzbekistan bilateral trade stands…

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Relevance Of Mahatma Gandhi In Today’s Violent Time

By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor-ICN Group NEW DELHI: Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated on October 2 every year marking the birthday of Gandhiji. Fondly known as Bapu, he led the freedom struggle against British inspiring millions to take up the movement. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar, Gujarat. Various events and functions remembering works of Gandhi are held at many places in the country. India’s secularism is ascribed in part to Gandhi, and it is certainly true that Gandhi wanted the Indian state to be the…

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The Trip To Western & Central Europe 2017

By: Shoubhik Bose & Debanjana Maitra Shoubhik and Debanjana, senior engineers in software companies of repute in Bangalore love travelling in India and abroad. They take time out to share their experiences through their travelogues. Palermo, Sicily, Italy Day 1 We took a 2 and a half hour flight from Paris to the city of Palermo in the island of Sicily. The runway of the Palermo airport We stayed at an AirBnB which was a huge suite with 2 bathrooms,with balconies, a bedroom with chandeliers and a living room with vintage woodern furniture.…

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Fuel Price Hike: Petrol Touches Rs 91.08/Litre, Diesel Close To Rs 79.72/Litre In Mumbai

LPG prices were hiked by Rs. 2.89 per cylinder to Rs. 502.4 per cylinder and the non-subsidised LPG costs at Delhi were increase by Rs. 59.00 per cylinder for October 2018.  NEW DELHI: Fuel prices continue its record breaking upward move with Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) further increasing the petrol and diesel prices across the country. In the national capital rates of petrol and diesel was increased by Rs 0.24 and Rs 0.30 respectively. In Maharashtra petrol rates in some districts have even crossed Rs 92 mark making it the highest…

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Being Immortal Is Living Beyond Death…

By: Vijay Kumar Verma ,Editor-ICN Group Mahatma Ghandhi, Netaji Subhash Chander Bose, Dr Homi Jahangir Bhabha, Swami Vivekanand, Bhagat Singh and many of those who laid their lives for the nation are examples of living in the memory of everyone. Since times immemorial we humans have been nursing a desire to become immortal.  History is replete with stories of kings and rishis indulging in endless tapasya and  worshipping Gods to  seek blessings for being Immortal. Not being afraid of death was considered to be a position superior to the mortals. Demon…

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Will The RSS Ever Succeed In Winning The Heart Of Indian Muslims?

By: Dr. Mohammad Aleem, Editor-ICN Group NEW DELHI: Since a few years back, the RSS seemed to me like a demon ready to devour to the Indian Muslims any time if they found such opportune moment. And this sense of threat multiplied when its political wing, the BJP succeeded to winning the parliamentary election by huge margin in 2014 with Narender Modi at the helm. His image was very cleverly built over the years as a great saviour of Hindu faith, identity and pride. It started with the Gujarat riot…

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