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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News
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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Foreign Relations
Youth Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju addresses Y20 Global Summit
Shri Kiren Rijiju addresses Y20 Global Summit, says galvanizing youth to fight Covid challenge is the need of the hour
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Foreign Relations
First Indo-Chile Meeting held to discuss bilateral trade and commerce
The First India-Chile Joint Commission Meeting was held virtually on 16 October 2020. […]
Technology
NCRTC to use drone to map Delhi-Meerut RRTS
NCRTC permitted to use drone Conditional exemption to do GIS mapping for Delhi-Meerut RRTS
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General
Kala Sanskriti Vikas Yojana to include virtual Cultural programs
The guidelines will enable artists to avail of benefits under these schemes in virtual mode also and will ensure continued financial assistance to tide over the present crisis
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Foreign Relations
India – Kazakhstan Defence Cooperation Expo held
A webinar on “Make In India For The World, India – Kazakhstan Defence Cooperation: Webinar and Expo” was organized under the aegis of the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence through FICCI. […]
Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 16th October
Get the Market Analysis for 15th October and probable Forecast for 16th October 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
General
Fruits and Vegetables get 50% subsidy on Kisan Rail Charges
In a massive incentive to the farmers, Kisan Rail Freight transportation of notified fruits and vegetables subsidized by 50%
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Foreign Relations
India designated Vice-Chair of OECD Working Group on GLP
India has been designated the ‘Vice-Chair’ of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Working Group of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), recognizing the contribution of the Indian GLP program. […]
Business
Leather Sector Skill Council launches SCALE India Android App
Leather Sector Skill Council launches SCALE India Android App for Enhanced Quality Assurance under Skill India Mission
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General
Work begins on Zozila Tunnel – the longest tunnel road in Asia
Tunnel will ensure all-weather connectivity between Srinagar valley and Leh on NH-1
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Business
India foresees 300 billion dollars Chemicals & Petrochemicals Industry by 2025
India is one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of generic medicines across the world: Shri DV Sadananda Gowda
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Education
Edu Minister speaks to the 1st Batch of ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ to address the Students of 1st Batch of ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme
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Finance
Edible Oil Import rates fall while Precious Metals increase
Tariff Notification No. 100/2020-Customs (N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver
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Finance
Latest Exchange Rates for Import & Export released
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has determined the rate of exchange of conversion of foreign currencies Indian currency or vice versa, with effect from 16th October 2020 for the purpose of imported and export goods. […]
Business
Turkmenistan President calls on President Kovind to discuss trade and economic relations
Telephone conversation between President of India and President of Turkmenistan
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Foreign Relations
Vishal Sharma appointed as permanent Representative to UNESCO
Shri Vishal V. Sharma has been appointed as the next Permanent Representative of India to the Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO, Paris […]
Agriculture & Commodities
India and Bhutan Sign off on Agri Trade
Opening of new market access for agricultural commodities between India and Bhutan. India to export tomato, onion, okra and import Apple, potato, ginger, mandarin and areca
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Agriculture & Commodities
4th India Agricultural Outlook Forum 2020 inaugurated
Union Minister of State for Agriculture Shri Parshottam Rupala congratulates farmers and other stakeholders for their commitment to the agriculture sector which recorded 3.4% growth during the first quarter of 2020-21
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Business
India’s Foreign Trade from Apr-Sep 2020 sees surplus of US$ 17.74B
Government of India, Ministry of Commerce and Industry released the Foreign Trade statistics of the country for the period of April – September2020. Trade Shows surplus of 17.74 billion […]