Russia,
Pakistan to hold first-ever joint military exercises
Russia and Pakistan have agreed to hold
first-ever joint military exercises as part of their enhanced defence
cooperation. In this regard, an agreement was reached between both nations
during a meeting between Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu and his
Pakistani counterpart Khawaja Asif in Moscow. As per the agreement, both
nations will strive for Enhancing cooperation in defence industry and military
training.
Obama
to honour Satya Nadella with 'Champion of Change' award
US President Barack Obama plans to
honour Microsoft's Indian-origin CEO Satya Nadella with the 'Champions of
Change' award for bringing about change within his company to support working
families. Before being named CEO in February 2014, 47-year-old Nadella held
leadership roles in both enterprise and consumer businesses across the company.
The White House released a Middle Class Tax report highlighting his budget
proposals to help those 44 million middle-class Americans. The 'Champions of
Change' programme was created as an opportunity for the White House to feature
individuals doing extraordinary things to empower and inspire members of their
communities.
Mohan
Kumar appointed as new Indian Ambassador to France
Senior diplomat Mohan Kumar, currently
India's top envoy to Bahrain, has been appointed the next Ambassador to
France to succeed Arun Kumar. A
1981-batch IFS officer, Mohan Kumar is expected to take up his assignment
shortly. The official announcement for Mohan Kumar's appointment comes six days
after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to France.
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