Foreign Relations
India to host SCO Tourism Ministers’ Meeting TMM
India will host the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Tourism Ministers’ Meeting (TMM) on 17th -18th March 2023 in Kashi (Varanasi), […]
Month: March 2023
Foreign Relations
SERB signed an MoC with STINT
A Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) was signed between Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), and The Swedish Foundation for International Cooperation in Research and Higher Education (STINT) […]
Business
AIC organises Start-up Entrepreneurship Workshop
A Start-up Entrepreneurship Workshop was organized by Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) – BARC, DAE Convention Centre, Anushaktinagar, Mumbai, 400094 on Friday 10th March 2023. […]
World
Nokia’s CEO, Mr Pekka Lundmark meets PM modi
President and CEO of Nokia, Mr Pekka Lundmark met the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. […]
Foreign Relations
Atal Innovation Mission & CSIRO to lead IA-ITC program
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Australia’s national science agency […]
World
National Youth Conclave event under India’s G20 presidency
India’s biggest youth summit- ‘National Youth Conclave’ is being organized by the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) in association with Smart Cities Mission […]
Foreign Relations
18th India-Australia Joint Ministerial Commission
India’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, and Australia’s Minister for Trade and Tourism, Senator the Hon Don Farrell, met yesterday to discuss the next steps for further enhancing the bilateral economic relationship. […]
World
Second edition of ‘World Food India-2023’ will be on November
The second edition of ‘World Food India-2023’ will be organised by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, from 3-5 November 2023 at Pragati Maidan […]
World
New LEAN Scheme under MSME Champions Scheme
Union Minister for MSME Shri Narayan Rane launched the MSME Competitive (LEAN) Scheme today. Speaking on the occasion Shri Rane said that LEAN has the potential to become a national movement and that it aims to provide a roadmap to global competitiveness for the MSMEs […]
Foreign Relations
5th India-US bilateral Commercial Dialogue 2023
On the invitation of Hon’ble Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal, the US Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo visited New Delhi […]
Foreign Relations
PM H.E. Mr Anthony Albanese visits India
The Prime Minister of Australia, H.E. Mr Anthony Albanese called on the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (March 10, 2023). […]
Foreign Relations
PM H.E. Mr Kishida Fumio Visits India
Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Mr Kishida Fumio will pay an Official Visit to India on 20-21 March 2023. […]
World
Two-day ‘Millet Fair cum Exhibition’ in Madurai
The Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India organized a two-day ‘Millet Fair cum Exhibition’ in Madurai, Tamil Nadu from 6-7 March 2023. […]
World
India Day celebration at PDAC-23 convention in Toronto
India Day was celebrated at the PDAC-2023 convention in Toronto on Tuesday. The Secretary, of the Ministry of Mines, Shri Vivek Bhardwaj along with senior officials of the Ministry […]
Foreign Relations
ASEAN-India and EAS Senior Officials’ Meet in Jakarta
Secretary (East), Shri Saurabh Kumar undertook a visit to Jakarta from 7-8 March 2023 to attend the annual ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting (AISOM) and East Asia Summit Senior Officials’ Meeting (EAS SOM). […]
Foreign Relations
ECI to host the 3rd International Conference
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will host the 3rd International Conference on the theme ‘Inclusive Elections and Elections Integrity’ in virtual format on 09 March 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
French navy ships visit Kochi
French Navy Ships FS Dixmude, an amphibious helicopter carrier and La Fayette, frigate are on a visit to Kochi from 06 – 10 Mar 23 as part of a circumnavigation mission […]
Technology
IndiaAI program with Fintech will catalyse the next generation
Addressing the Moneycontrol India FinTech Conclave in Mumbai, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar spoke about the growth of the Fintech ecosystem in India and its role in India’s Techade. […]
Foreign Relations
Raksha Mantri Meets American Jewish Committee delegation
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh met an American Jewish Committee (AJC) Delegation led by Mr Ted Deutch in New Delhi today. The meeting was warm and cordial. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
NAFED & NCCF to intervene market for Red Onion purchase
NAFED and NCCF to immediately intervene in the market for the purchase of Red Onion (Kharif) for simultaneous dispatch and sale to the consumption centres across the country […]
Foreign Relations
First India-Central Asia JWG will be held in Afghanistan
In pursuance of the decisions made during the India-Central Asia Summit in 2022, India hosted the first India-Central Asia Joint Working Group on Afghanistan on 07 March 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
5th ASEAN-India Business summit
The Minister of State for Electronics & Information Technology and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar today said India’s rapid digitalisation across sectors holds great potential for its partnership with ASEAN countries. […]
Foreign Relations
H.E. Ms Gina Raimondo to visits New Delhi
US Secretary of Commerce HE Ms Gina Raimondo will be visiting New Delhi, India between 7-10 March on the invitation of Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry […]
Foreign Relations
5th Foreign Office Consultations between India and Uruguay
The 5th Foreign Office Consultation between India and Uruguay was held on 06 March 2023 in New Delhi. The Indian delegation was led by Shri Saurabh Kumar […]
World
Dr S. Jaishankar holds a virtual meeting with H.E. Mr Denis Manturov
External Affairs Minister Dr S. Jaishankar held a virtual meeting with H.E. Mr Denis Manturov, Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Minister of Trade and Industry […]
Foreign Relations
Indo-France joint military exercise frinjex-2023
The maiden Joint Military Exercise FRINJEX-23 between Indian Army and French Army will be conducted at Pangode Military Station, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 07th and 08th March 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
3rd Foreign Office Consultations of India and Iceland
India and Iceland held their 3rd Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in New Delhi on 06 March 2023. The Indian side was led by Shri Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs. […]
Business
PM Shri Narendra Modi meets Mr Bill Gates
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi met Mr Bill Gates on Friday in New Delhi. In response to a tweet by Mr Gates, where he shared his ‘Note’ on his recent visit to India, the Prime Minister tweeted: […]
Defence
INS Trikand is participating in the IMX/CE-23
INS Trikand is participating in the International Maritime Exercise/ Cutlass Express 2023 (IMX/CE-23) being held in the Gulf region from 26 Feb to 16 Mar 23. […]
Foreign Relations
1st L20 meeting will be in Amritsar, Punjab
The 1st Labour 20 (L20) meeting is scheduled to be held in Amritsar, Punjab, from 19th to 20th March 2023. L20 is one of the engagement groups under G20. […]
General
MOIL records a 10% increase in production
With a production of 1.31 lakh tonnes of Manganese (Mn) Ore in February 2023, MOIL registered 10% growth over the same period last year. Sales of 1.32 lakh tonnes of manganese ore during February 2023 were higher by 19% vis-à-vis February 2022. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi addresses meeting of Foreign Minister of G20
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the meeting of the Foreign Minister of G20 via video message today. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister underlined why India chose the theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’ for its G20 Presidency. […]
Finance
Customs Exchange Rate Notification No. 12/2023
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby determines the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa, with effect from 3rd March 2023, for the purpose of importing and exporting goods. […]
Foreign Relations
Next meeting of Quad Foreign Ministers will be hosted by India
he next meeting of the Quad Foreign Ministers will be hosted by India on 03 March 2023 in New Delhi. The meeting will be chaired by External Affairs Minister, Dr S. Jaishankar […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Union Minister of Food inaugurates Millets Mahotsav at Bhojpur
A two-day Millets Mahotsav was organized from 28th February to 1st March 2023 at Bhojpur, Bihar. The event was inaugurated by Union Minister of Food Processing Industries Shri Pashupati Kumar Paras […]
Economy
12% increase in GST revenue collection in Feb 2023
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of February 2023 is ₹1,49,577 crore of which CGST is ₹27,662 crore, SGST is ₹34,915 crore, IGST is ₹75,069 crore (including ₹35,689 crores collected on import of goods) and Cess is ₹11,931 crore (including ₹792 crores collected on import of goods) […]
Foreign Relations
India and Australia are deepening ties through two-way mobility
The visiting Australian delegation led by Education Minister Mr Jason Clare held a high-level meeting with the Indian delegation led by Union Minister of Education […]
World
PM Modi met with Mr. Young Liu, Chairman of Foxconn
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi met with Mr Young Liu, the Chairman of Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) in New Delhi. They discussed the various topics aimed at enhancing India’s tech and innovation ecosystem. […]
Health Care
SCO’s First International Conference on Traditional Medicine
Union Minister of Ayush and Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated the first B2B Global Conference & Expo on Traditional Medicine under Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) at Guwahati today. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi addressed the meeting of the Foreign Minister of G20
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the meeting of the Foreign Minister of G20 via video message today. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister underlined why India chose the theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future’ for its G20 Presidency. […]
Foreign Relations
Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) to India
The Notes were exchanged today between Mr Rajat Kumar Mishra, Additional Secretary, Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, Government of India, and Mr Suzuki Hiroshi, Ambassador of Japan, to India […]
World
Aizawl to host the second B20 event from 1-3 March 2023
From 1-3 March 2023, Aizawl will host the second of four B20 India events scheduled in the Northeast. Business 20 (B20) is the official G20 dialogue forum for the global business community. […]
Foreign Relations
Crown Prince and Princess of Denmark call on the President
Their Royal Highness Crown Prince Frederik and Crown Princess Mary of Denmark called on the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (February 28, 2023). […]
World
India’s flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-strategy.
The Raisina Dialogue is India’s flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-strategy. It is organized by the Ministry of External Affairs in collaboration with Observer Research Foundation (ORF). […]
Foreign Relations
12th round of India-Oman Strategic Consultative Group
The 12th round of the India-Oman Strategic Consultative Group (IOSCG) meeting took place in Muscat, Oman on 27 February 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
Prime minister of Italy visits India
President of the Council of Ministers (Prime Minister) of the Italian Republic, H.E. Ms Giorgia Meloni, will pay a State visit to India from 02-03 March 2023. […]