Foreign Relations

East Asia Summit Officers Meet held

Secretary (East) Smt. Riva Ganguly Das attended the East Asia Summit Senior Officials’ Meeting (EAS SOM) chaired by Permanent Secretary of Brunei Darussalam H.E. Ms. Emaleen Abdul Rahman Teo and other 18 EAS Officials […]

Foreign Relations

BRICS nations agree on innovation co-operation

BRICS Nations have unanimously agreed on an innovation co-operation at the 11th BRICS S&T Steering Committee Meeting. The proposal put forward by India would be considered at the BRICS Science, Technology and Innovation Entrepreneurship (STIEP) working group […]

World

Toycathon 2021 grand finale inagurated

Union Minister Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani and MoS for Education Shri Sanjay Dhotre jointly inaugurate Toycathon 2021 grand finale; Toycathon 2021 aims to position India at 100 billion USD global toy manufacturing market […]

Agriculture & Commodities

India expands its cereals exports

Overall exports of cereals have seen a sharp spike in 2020-21; APEDA in collaboration with stakeholders have been exploring new opportunities through ensuring market access, adherence to products qualities and phytosanitary measures for cereal products. […]

Health Care

Yoga remains ray of hope in Covid-hit world: PM Modi

He said Yoga has proved a source strength and poise for people during this difficult time. He pointed out that it was easy for countries to forget Yoga Day during the pandemic as it is not intrinsic to their culture but, instead, enthusiasm for Yoga has increased globally […]

Technology

Carbon coating to double battery life

Researchers have developed a non-expensive way to coat carbon on lithium metal oxide electrodes for lithium-ion batteries. The life of the lithium-ion cells prepared using these electrode materials is expected to be doubled due to protective carbon coating. […]

Foreign Relations

India-Botswana Virtual Summit

Virtual interaction between Minister of State for External Affairs & Dr. Lemogang Kwape, Minister of International Affairs and Cooperation, Botswana was held today on Trade and bilateral cooperation […]

Agriculture & Commodities

Edible Oils see 20% decline in cost

dible oil prices in India are showing a declining trend across a wide array of oils.As per the data from Department of Consumer Affairs, over the past month, the prices of edible oils are now coming down. In some cases, the decline is by as much as nearly 20 % […]

Foreign Relations

India-Kyrgyzstan hold office consultations

The 11th round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and the Kyrgyz Republic was held between Shri Vikas Swarup, Secretary (West) and H.E. Mr. Nuran Niyazaliev, First Deputy Foreign Minister of the Kyrgyz Republic. […]