Moscow [Russia], Mar 19 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed into law a series of bills criminalising persons who would spread "fake news" or "disrespecting" the state, in a move which critics says will curtail freedom of speech of criticising the government.
Male [Maldives], Mar 18 (ANI): India and Maldives on Monday signed one agreement and two Memorandums of Understanding (MoU), including collaboration in the field of energy efficiency and renewable energy, in the presence of External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Maldivian counter
California [USA], Mar 14 (ANI): Facebook and its linked services witnessed a global outage over the past 24 hours. The outage period proved profitable for Telegram which reportedly signed up a whopping three million new users.
Philadelphia [USA], Mar 9 (ANI): In the age of cashless shopping and digital payments, Philadelphia mayor Jim Kenney thinks otherwise. The mayor has signed a new bill requiring stores to accept cash.
San Jose [Costa Rica], Mar 9 (ANI): India and Costa Rica signed two documents during Vice President Venkaiah Naidu's first visit to the Central American nation from March 7 to March 9, 2019.
Geneva [Switzerland], March 8 (ANI): As many as 36 countries, including all 28 members of the European Union (EU), signed a statement condemning Saudi Arabia's human rights record at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
New Delhi (India), Mar 7 (ANI): India and Russia have signed a deal for leasing another nuclear submarine to the Indian Navy which is now expected to be delivered by 2025.
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has signed a cooperation agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to train professionals, the government said on Thursday.
Bangalore [India], Mar 7 (ANI): French Space Agency CNES on Wednesday signed an agreement with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to set up a maritime surveillance centre in the country.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Edelweiss Group has said that CDPQ Private Equity, a wholly-owned subsidiary of one of North America’s largest pension fund managers, has signed an agreement to invest over Rs 1,800 crore in its non-banking financial arm ECL Finance.
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Two projects under the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Projects (GGP) have been signed between India and Japan at the Embassy of Japan in the national capital.
Moscow [Russia], Mar 5 (ANI): President Vladimir Putin on Monday signed an order suspending Russia’s compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty with immediate effect.