India's historical focus on its continental borders has overshadowed its maritime ambitions, but that is changing quickly, notes Ajai Shukla. IMAGE: The Indian Navy carries out the TROPEX exercise......
In a record time of 13 years, the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Vikrant is now ready for formal induction into the Indian Navy. IMAGE: The Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Vikrant during sea trials.......
The United Kingdom's biggest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, has broken down off the south coast of England after setting sail from Portsmouth Naval Base for the United States on what the......
The symbolism of the sinking of a major naval ship is deeply complex and military history is replete with tales of how the loss of a single high value war ship perhaps impacted the larger war that......
'Although Hong Kong weathered many a storm and displayed a remarkable resilience to bounce back, the developments in the territory have raised question marks with regard to its future stability and......
The Indian Railway Station Development Corporation is now looking to modernise 90 stations across the country.Twesh Mishra reports. IMAGE: The Habibganj railway station in Madhya Pradesh. All......
Retirement fund manager EPFO's apex decision-making body, the Central Board of Trustees, will meet on September 4 to decide on the interest rate for depositors for 2010-11, which is likely to be......
The EPF Board on Thursday decided to retain the interest rate to the Employee's Provident Fund for the fiscal year 2007-08 at 8.5 per cent. After a three-hour meeting of the Central Board of......
The Central Board of Trustees of the Employees Provident Fund on Tuesday unanimously decided to defer a decision on the rate of interest on EPF till July 20.This was announced by CITU secretary W R......
New Labour Minister Sis Ram Ola has refused to be drawn into a comment on whether the United Progressive Alliance government would slash the interest rate on deposits with the Employees Provident......