Month: October 2019

Brexit in the balance as British MPs hold historic vote

British MPs gather Saturday for a historic vote on Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal — a decision that could see the UK leave the EU this month or plunge the country into fresh uncertainty. The House of Commons is holding its first Saturday sitting since the 1982 […]

Army Commanders Conference: 14-18 October 2019

Open view news desk Hon’ble Raksha Mantri addressed the Army Commanders and the Army hierarchy on 18 Oct 19 and conveyed extreme happiness on meeting all senior Army officers in first of its kind event in his tenure.  Raksha Mantri narrated personal experiences and emotions relating to Armed […]

Meghan Markle says motherhood a ‘struggle’ under spotlight

Meghan Markle has admitted becoming a mother while living under an intense media spotlight has been a “struggle”. The Duchess of Sussex gave birth to son Archie in May after marrying Prince Harry last year. Britain’s aggressive press at first welcomed Markle, 38, into the royal fold but […]

Sixth Edition of Dilli Series Seapower Seminar Concludes at Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala

Open view news desk The sixth edition of the Dilli Series Seapower Seminar on “Role of Sea Power in Shaping of Nations” concluded today, Friday, 18 October 2019 at the Indian Naval Academy (INA). Eight papers were presented during the seminar centered on the theme. An invitational talk by  Vice Admiral […]

Home News ‘It’s finally here’ – Rugby World Cup comes to crunch with quarter-finals

England take on Australia and defending champions New Zealand play Ireland as the Rugby World Cup in Japan suddenly gets serious in the quarter-finals on Saturday — with reputations and coaches’ futures at stake. For all four coaches, Saturday’s games could be their last in charge as four […]

President of India in Philippines; attends bilateral meetings; leads delegation level talks; says engagement with ASEAN has been, and will remain, a critical element of India’s ‘act east’ policy

Open view news desk The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind reached Manila, Philippines, yesterday (October 17, 2019) in the first leg of his visit to two nations – Philippines and Japan. Today (October 18, 2019), the President commenced his engagements with visit to the Rizal Park […]

McConnell slams Syria withdrawal as scattered fighting flares

US Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell has attacked President Donald Trump’s decision to pull troops from Syria as “a strategic nightmare” as scattered fighting flared in the north of the country despite a ceasefire deal. Turkey had agreed to suspend its Syria offensive for five days but President […]

Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurates 11th Nuclear Energy Conclave

Open view news desk The Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh said that we have been able to fulfil the vision of Homi Bhabha. He added that Homi Bhabha had then […]

Chile president declares state of emergency after violent protests

Chile’s president declared a state of emergency in Santiago Friday night and gave the military responsibility for security after a day of violent protests over increases in the price of metro tickets. “I have declared a state of emergency and, to that end, I have appointed Major General […]

ECI replaces Expenditure Observer of Ambala

Open view news desk The Election Commission of India has replaced Expenditure Observer of Ambala after reviewing the performance of Observers during the ongoing Haryana elections. The Expenditure Observer was removed for not supervising the enforcement activities in  right earnest and his overall performance was not found satisfactory. […]

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