A NASA satellite orbiting the Moon has found India’s Chandrayaan-2 Vikram lander which crashed on the lunar surface in September, the U.S. space agency said on December 2.
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The World’s Largest Trade Deal Could be Signed in 2020
After more than six years of negotiations, more than a dozen countries in Asia Pacific are now aiming to sign what would be the world’s largest trade agreement in 2020.
स्वर्ण माफी योजना को लेकर वायरल खबरों का खंडन
सोने के रूप में जमा अघोषित संपत्ति का पता लगाने के लिए स्वर्ण माफी योजना पेश करने पर विचार नहीं कर रही है। आधिकारिक सूत्रों ने गुरुवार को यह जानकारी दी। यह स्पष्टीकरण ऐसे समय आया है जब मीडिया में खबरें आ रही हैं कि सरकार माफी योजना ला सकती है। यह लोगों और इकाइयों को बिना मुकदमे के सोने में अपने निवेश का खुलासा करने की अनुमति देगा।
India’s Central Bank Faces Calls for Rate Cuts – Gold Silver Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Growth cooled to 5.8% in the first three months of the year, the slowest pace in several quarters, according to a government report on Friday. That took the expansion in the fiscal year to March 2019 to 6.8%, lower than the 6.9% median estimate in a Bloomberg survey.
World’s Central Banks Want More Gold – Gold Silver Reports
India’s central bank is likely to join counterparts in Russia and China scooping up gold this year, adding to its record holdings and lending support to worldwide bullion demand as top economies diversify their reserves.
US Ready to Review Preferential Status if India Comes up with a Trade Proposal: Report
Observing that trade has been an area of frustration in bilateral ties, the US has said that the door is open if India is prepared to bring a serious proposal to the table to address the issues related to trade and market access.
Abhinandan Varthaman Crosses over into India
Handover of IAF pilot might now take place at 9 pm Pakistan has changed the timing of handover of IAF’s Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman twice. Indian defence minister is keeping a close watch on proceedings. The handover might now take place at 9 pm tonight.
Pak Must Act Against Terror, Says US After India’s Strike On Jaish
India Shoots Down Pak F-16; Pakistan Military Claims to Have Arrested Indian Pilot After Shooting Down 2 IAF Aircraft
The US asked Islamabad to take “meaningful action” against terrorist groups a day after India’s fighter jets crossed the Line of Control and destroyed a major terror training camp.
Asia Gold-India, Singapore Buyers Cash in on Slight Price Correction
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Physical gold market demand in Japan slackened this week as prices rallied, while a market correction towards the latter half of the week lured some buyers back in India and Singapore.
India Growth Forecast Cut by Fitch Amid RBI-Government Spat
Economic growth may become a casualty of the tug-of-war between India’s government and its central bank.