General
Ministerial Meeting of G-20 Anti-Corruption Working Group held
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh addresses the 1stever Ministerial Meetingof G-20 Anti-Corruption Working Group
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Month: October 2020
Business
Indian Cos get Right of First Refusal in Local Shipbuilding
To boost shipbuilding in India, Ministry of Shipping amends Right of First Refusal (ROFR) licensing conditions and give preference to indian companies […]
Foreign Relations
EAM Jaishankar & Morocco FM discuss trade and investment activities
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar had a virtual meeting with the Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Morocco H.E. Mr. Nasser Bourita on Bilateral Relations […]
Foreign Relations
India-EU Foreign Policy & Security Consultations held
The 7th India-EU Foreign Policy & Security Consultations were held and renewed political momentum in the India-EU relationship provided by the 15th India-EU Summit held in July 2020 […]
General
Life in Miniature project by National Museum with the help of Google Arts & Culture
Union Minister of State for Culture and Tourism (I/C) Shri Prahlad Singh Patelvirtually launches “Life in Miniature” project, a collaboration between theNational Museum, New Delhi and Google Arts & Culture
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General
CNS reviews operational readiness of Indian Navy
Admiral Karambir Singh, the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), reviewed the operational preparedness and combat-readiness of the Indian Navy’s principal combatants on 22 October 2020. […]
Finance
Interim report on development of international retail business submitted
IFSCA Committee submits second interim report on development of international retail business – Finserv from India
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Finance
Regulatory framework for REITs and InvITs in IFSC released
IFSCA prescribed the regulatory framework for Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) and Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs) in IFSC. […]
Technology
Mobile app for Geotagging of the components of projects under PMKSY
MOS Jal Shakti launched a Mobile application for Geotagging of the components of projects under Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana
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Business
Unique Khadhi Footwear Launched by Gadkari
Shri Nitin Gadkari Launched Unique Khadi Footwear; KVIC Targets Rs 5000 Crore Business
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Technology
Indigenously made Supercomputers will drive computing in India
India progressing rapidly towards the goal of indigenously made Supercomputers; National Super Computing Mission (NSM) is boosting high power computing in the country
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Agriculture & Commodities
Market Intervention Scheme for J&K Apples get extension
Cabinet approves extension of the Market Intervention Scheme for procurement of apples in Jammu and Kashmir for the year 2020-21
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Foreign Relations
ICAI and CPA of Papua New Guinea cooperation MOU approved by Cabinet
Cabinet approves MoU between ICAI, India and CPA, Papua New Guinea to work together in capacity building and strengthening the Accounting, Financial and Audit Knowledge base in Papua New Guinea. […]
Foreign Relations
Cabinet approves MOU between ICAI and MICPA Malaysia
Cabinet approved mutual Recognition Agreement between ICAI, India and MICPA, Malaysia
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General
50 Unserved and Underserved Airports added Under UDAN
Work Towards Making UDAN Scheme Sustainable: Pradeep Singh Kharola; 50 Unserved and Underserved Airports added Under UDAN; 4TH Anniversary of RCS-UDAN; UDAN Day Celebrated […]
Corona Virus
COVIRAP diagnostic machine by the IIT-KGP to impact Rural India
IIT Kharagpur Innovation has made COVID Testing Affordable, which may be Reduced Further through Government Intervention: Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank […]
Foreign Relations
Dr. Neena Malhotra concurrently accredited as Ambassador to San Marino
Dr. Neena Malhotra concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of San Marino
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Foreign Relations
PM Modi speaks to South Korean Premier on trade and cooperation
Phone call between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and H.E. Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea
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Foreign Relations
Shri Sushil Kumar Singhal concurrently accredited as High Commissioner to the Solomon Islands
Shri Sushil Kumar Singhal, High Commissioner at the Indian High Commission in Papua New Guinea has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Solomon Islands […]
Foreign Relations
Cabinet approves Space Cooperation between India and Nigeria
Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding between India and Nigeria on Cooperation in the Exploration and uses of outer space for peaceful purposes
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Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 22nd October
Get the Market Analysis for 21st October and probable Forecast for 22nd October 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 21st October
Get the Market Analysis for 20th October and probable Forecast for 21st october> 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Technology
India to have Indigenous Vessel Monitoring System
Shri Mansukh Mandaviya launches “Development of Indigenous Software solution for VTS and VTMS”
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Investments
India sees US$ 35.73B FDI during Covid period
India sees US$ 35.73B FDI during Covid period. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a major driver of economic growth and an important source of non-debt finance for the economic development of India […]
Agriculture & Commodities
IFFCO signs JV with Sikkim Govt to promote Organic Farming
IFFCO’s Organic JV with Sikkim Government, SIFCO begins construction of Integrated Food Processing Units at Rangpo, Sikkim
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Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 20th October
Get the Market Analysis for 19th October and probable Forecast for 20th October 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Education
PM addresses the Centenary Convocation of the University of Mysore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Centenary Convocation 2020 of the University of Mysore today through video conference. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Govt. launches 10,000 crore NCDC Ayushman Sahakar Fund for Coops
Union Minister of State for Agriculture Shri Parshottam Rupala launches Rs. 10,000 crore NCDC Ayushman Sahakar Fund for creation of healthcare infrastructure by cooperatives
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Foreign Relations
Indian Army Apprehends a Chinese Soldier in Demchok Sector of Eastern Ladakh
A PLA soldier identified as Corporal Wang Ya Long was apprehended in the Demchok sector of Eastern Ladakh on 19 October 2020 after he had strayed across the LAC. […]
General
Malabar 2020 Naval Exercise begins
Malabar Series of Naval Exercise Begins with participation of US, India, Japan and Australia joining this year. […]
Education
Education should be Holistic and not just International Standard: Edu Min
Centre Wants Education to attain not only a National or International Standard but also Wants to Make it a holistic One, Asserts Education Minister […]
Finance
IFSCA introduces Framework for Regulatory Sandbox for FINTECHs
IFSCA introduces Framework for Regulatory Sandboxto tap into innovative FinTech solutions […]
Finance
ADB signs $177 million loan with Maha govt for Maha Road Infrastructure
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India today signed a $177 million loan to upgrade 450 kilometers (km) of state highways and major district roads in the state of Maharashtra. […]
Technology
Grand ICT Challenge under Jal JeevanMission receives impressive response
Grand ICT Challenge under Jal JeevanMission receives impressive response; Aims to harness vibrant ‘Internet of Things’ eco-systems for creating smart rural water supply system […]
Business
MSME Ministry writes to over 2800 corporates to clear MSME dues
Riding on excellent outcome of its efforts, MSME Ministry substantially widens request to India Inc. for making payments to MSMEs; writes to over 2800 corporates to clear MSME dues
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Foreign Relations
North East India to see investments from UK
Union DoNER Minister Dr Jitendra Singh invites the British Government and the private sector for exploiting huge business potential in North Eastern Region of India […]
Agriculture & Commodities
CSIR-IHBT makes history by introducing asafoetida (Heeng) cultivation in Indian Himalayan region
Due to efforts of CSIR constituent laboratory, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, a historical shift in farming practices is in the offing with farmers of the remote Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) […]
Technology
First Amazon Web Services Cloud Innovation Center in India
To address societal challenges through digital innovation, NITI Aayog today announced the establishment of a Frontier Technologies Cloud Innovation Center (CIC) with Amazon Web Services (AWS)—the first of its kind in India. […]
Technology
CSIR-CMERI develops Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Processing Facility
CSIR-CMERI develops Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Processing Facility; Equipped with Advanced Segregation techniques, the Bio-Digestion process adopted has minimum pollution factor […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi congratulates NZ Premier Jacinda Ardern on her victory
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern on her resounding victory. […]
Foreign Relations
Indian & Sri Lanka Navy conducts joint Maritime exercise
The Eighth Edition of annual Indian Navy (IN) – Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) bilateral maritime exercise SLINEX-20 is scheduled off Trincomalee, Sri Lanka from 19 to 21 October 2020 […]
General
BrahMos Supersonic Missile Successfully Tested from INS Chennai
BrahMos, the supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired today from Indian Navy’s indigenously-built stealth destroyer INS Chennai, […]
Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 19th October
Get the Market Analysis for 16th October and probable Forecast for 19th October 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Technology
Countrywide S&T infrastructure facilities to be accessible to industry & startups
Countrywide S&T infrastructure facilities to be accessible to industry & startups; Restructuring will help them carry out experiments and tests required for their R&D, technology, and product development and promote interdisciplinary research […]
Technology
Science-Society-Setu webinar series to strengthen S&T capacity of NGOs & Communities
Science-Society-Setu webinar to cover four broad sectors, namely: ‘agriculture and allied sectors, MSME & economic sector, social infrastructure, and cross-sectoral areas’ […]
Business
MSME Udyam Registration Memorandum : Benefits
Many are getting confused on registering for the NEW MSME Udyam Registration activity, especially when have to provide all the details. Small Business Owners need hand holding and support to achieve the same. […]
Finance
FM attends the World Bank Development Committee Plenary to discuss back-on-track activities
Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participates in 102nd meeting of the World Bank Development Committee Plenary
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Agriculture & Commodities
India – International Food & Agri Week to promote Micro Food Processing Units
Indian Food Processing Industry is 32% of India’s Food Market: Narendra Singh Tomar
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Foreign Relations
India Hosts Virtual Summit of SCO Ministers of Justice
India Hosts Virtual Summit of Ministers of Justice of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
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Foreign Relations
40% discount on Cargo movement between India and Iran extended for one year
40% discount on Cargo movement between India and Chabahar Port, Iran extended for one year
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