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US accepts Assad staying in Syria, but won’t give aid
US has said it is no longer seeking to topple Syrian President Bashar al-Assad but renewed warnings it would not fund reconstruction unless the regime is fundamentally different
1 min read18 Dec 2018One local and two global risks facing India
As India lurches towards the 2019 general elections, it might be appropriate to list some of the risks that confront the country
4 min read5 Mar 2018Zero-sum thinking makes our fights worse
In a world of slow growth, inequality and reduced opportunity, there's a tendency to think that one can be enriched only if one's neighbour is beggared
4 min read13 Feb 2018Will target any flying object in Syrian airspace under our watch: Russia
The Russian statement came after a US warplane shot down a Syrian army jet in the southern Raqqa countryside
1 min read19 Jun 2017Syrian rebels press major assault near Hama
Syrian rebels advanced to within a few kilometres of Hama in a major assault in the western region of Syria critically important to President Bashar al-Assad
2 min read22 Mar 2017People uprooted within states by conflict hits record in 2015: aid group
Number of people forced from their homes by conflict but staying in their own countries was twice those who have become refugees by crossing borders
2 min read11 May 2016Activists say air raids on Syrian city of Raqqa kill 39
There were about 25 air raids on Raqqa today, civilian population is being driven out, says an activist
1 min read7 Mar 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared