Foreign Relations
India condems Mali Terrorist Attack
India strongly condemns the terrorist attack at a security post in Tessit in the Gao region in Mali that resulted in the killing of thirty three Malian soldiers […]
News
Foreign Relations
Envoys of four nations present credentials to President of India
Envoys of four nations namely Afghanistan, Guyana, Dominican Republic and Fiji present credentials to President of India through video conference […]
Agriculture & Commodities
APEDA signs MoUs with NSIC for harnessing the exports potentials of MSMEs
APEDA signed MoU with NSIC for ensuring cooperation in range of areas focussing on harnessing exports potential of agricultural and processed food products manufactured MSMEs […]
General
Indigenously built Indian Naval Landing Craft Utility L58 Commissioned
Indigenously built Indian Naval Landing Craft Utility L58 Commissioned at Port Blair; The ship adds fillip to Make in India & Atmanirbhar Bharat programme […]
Finance
New Exchange Rates for Imports & Export w.e.f. 19th March
Mar 18: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has determined the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies to Indian Rupee with effect from 19th March, 2021 for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods. […]
General
Gadkari issues Suo Moto on Vehicle Scrapping Policy
The Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shri Nitin Gadkari made a Suo Moto Statement in the Parliament today on proposed “Vehicle Scrapping Policy” […]
Foreign Relations
US India Artificial Intelligence Initiative launched
US India Artificial Intelligence (USIAI) Initiative launched; Experts underline necessity of scaling up S&T relations between India & US to solve problems of both countries […]
Technology
AIM and AWS sign SoI to support Ed Tech Startups
Atal Innovation Mission, AWS collaborate to scale cloud skilling, and accelerate innovation with education technology startups in India […]
Foreign Relations
Kuwait’s Foreign Minister visits India
H.E. Sheikh Dr. Ahmed Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah, Foreign Minister and MOS for Cabinet Affairs, State of Kuwait visits India on the invitation of External Affairs Minister Shri Jaishankar […]
Foreign Relations
India send chemicals to Iran to counter Locusts problem
: A second batch of 20,000 litres of Malathion 95% ULV pesticide is being supplied by India to Iran under a Government-to-Government Locust Control Programme […]
Foreign Relations
India-Bangladesh meet to discuss Water Resources issues
India-Bangladesh Water Resources Secretary Level Meeting; Both Sides Agree to Expand Cooperation Across Entire Gamut of Water Resources Issues […]
Foreign Relations
Indo-Israeli JV to boost India’s e-Mobility aspirations
Indo-Israeli JV IOC Phinergy Pvt Ltd to boost India’s e-Mobility aspirations; Maruti Suzuki and Ashok Leyland signs LOI with the new JV […]
General
TRIFED signs MoU with Craft Village to empower tribals
TRIFED exchanges MoU with Craft Village for design development as well as skill development programmes for tribal artisans and craftspersons […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi pays homage to Bangabandhu on his birth anniversary
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid homage to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, on his birth anniversary. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
APEDA sees huge response from participants in its buyer/seller meet
First Virtual Trade Fair (VTF) organised by APEDA to boost exports potential of India’s agricultural and processed food products during COVID19 pandemic drew huge response from participants, exporters and buyers from countries including India, UAE, Brazil, New Zealand and France […]
Business
Demand of Indian Products in International Market increases
India’s rank as an exporter improved from 20th position in 2017 to 18th position in 2019 as per latest available WTO press releases […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Kiren Rijiju meets IPU President, proposes World Youth Parliament to promote fitness activities
Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Kiren Rijiju met the President of Inter Parliamentary Union, (IPU) Geneva Mr Duarte Pacheco to discuss about corporation among the international parliamentarians, especially in the field of Youth Affairs and Sports today in New Delhi. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi and Finland PM Marin held a Virtual Summit on various issues
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of the Republic of Finland H.E. Ms. Sanna Marin held a Virtual Summit today and discussed the entire gamut of bilateral issues as well as other regional and multilateral issues of mutual interest. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi speaks to Portugal Premier on Covid Vaccines
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi talks to H.E. António Luís Santos da Costa, Prime Minister of the Portuguese Republic over phone; speaks on supporting in Covid vaccines […]
Foreign Relations
MoU between India and Maldives on Cooperation in Sports and Youth Affairs
Union Cabinet approves MoU signed between the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports of the Republic of India and the Ministry of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment of the Republic of Maldives for cooperation in Sports and Youth Affairs […]
General
Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation of India Limited to close
Union cabinet approves the closure of Handicrafts and Handlooms Export Corporation of India Limited (HHEC), the Corporation, a Government of India undertaking under the administrative control of the Ministry of Textiles. […]
Health Care
Market Analysis & Forecast for 16th March
Get the Market Analysis for 15th March and probable Forecast for 16th March 2021. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Foreign Relations
INS Jalaswa docs at Comoros carrying aid material
As part of Mission Sagar-IV, Indian Naval Ship Jalashwa arrived at Port Anjouan, Comoros on 14 March 2021 to deliver 1,000 Metric Tonnes of rice. […]
General
KVIC to use bees to handle Elephant – Human conflict
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), on Monday, launched a unique project of creating “bee-fences” to mitigate human – elephant conflicts in the country […]
Technology
Atal Innovation Mission partners with Aster DM Healthcare for Health Care Innovations
Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog has partnered with Aster DM Health care to support health care innovations and outcomes. […]
Finance
India sees Trade deficit of 7.8B as on 1 Mar 21
India’s overall exports in April-February2020-21 are estimated to be USD 439.64Billion, Overall imports are estimated to be USD 447.44Billion, thus showing a trade deficit of USD 7.8 Billion […]
Health Care
Export Promotion Council for Ayush products on the cards
Ministry of AYUSH in cooperation with Ministry of Commerce and Industry has proposed to set up an Export Promotion Council (AEPC) for medicines and products of Ayurveda, Homoeopathic, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa and Unani systems […]
Foreign Relations
First meeting of India-Jordan JWC held on Manpower usage
The first meeting of India-Jordan Joint Working Group (JWG) under Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in the field of Manpower was held today via VTC […]
World
OTPRMS certificates will be available on DigiLocker
To ensure hassle free access to verified Online Teacher Pupil Registration Management System (OTPRMS) Certificates, the Ministry of Education has decided to link the certificates with DigiLocker […]
General
All India Permit goes Online
New scheme announced for tourist vehicle operators; Application in online mode, permits to be issued within 30 days of submission; Permits to be granted for 3 months or multiples thereof, upto 3 years […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi calls on Srilankan President
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke on phone today with H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the President of Sri Lanka. […]
Business
Govt committed to promoting renewable energy, especially in MSME Sector: Gadkari
Shri Nitin Gadkari said “the Government is committed to promote renewable energy resources in the country, especially in the MSME sector”; Calls Investors to invest into MSMEs […]
Health Care
PM Assures full government support to the world of Ayurveda
PM addresses fourth Global Ayurveda Festival; Says Global demand for ayurvedic products is steadily rising; Assures full government support to the world of Ayurveda
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Foreign Relations
1st Meeting of the BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues held
The BRICS Contact Group on Economic and Trade Issues (CGETI) leads held their first meeting under India’s Chairship on the theme Intra BRICS Cooperation for Continuity, Consolidation, and Consensus”. […]
Foreign Relations
Indian Navy saves a drifting merchant ship on the gulf of oman
Indian Navy saves a drifting merchant ship on the gulf of oman; provides technical assistance to operationalise the equipment and making it sea worthy […]
Foreign Relations
India holds consultations with Vietnam on UNSC issues
India and Vietnam held bilateral consultations on UNSC issues today, using the VTC platform. […]
Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 12th March
Get the Market Analysis for 10th March and probable Forecast for 12th March 2021. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Foreign Relations
Indian Navy docks at Port Louis for Mauritius National Day
NDIAN NAVY SHIP SHARDUL ARRIVES AT PORT LOUIS FOR MAURITIUS NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATIONS […]
Agriculture & Commodities
APEDA organizes VTF to boost agri exports
APEDA organizes first ever virtual trade fair to boost export potential of India’s agricultural and processed food products […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi calls on Saudi Crown Prince
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversations with His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia […]
General
Astronaut Training for Gaganyaan near completion
Four Indian astronauts undergoing generic space flight training in Russia as part of Gaganyaan Programme nearing completion: Dr Jitendra Singh […]
General
35 Space startups and industries are in consultation with ISRO
35 Space startups and industries are in consultation with ISRO for development of satellites, launch vehicles, develop applications, provide space based services […]
Foreign Relations
ICAR receives King Bhumibol World Soil Day – 2020 Award by FAO
Ms. Suchitra Durai, Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Thailand received the prestigious “King Bhumibol World Soil Day – 2020 Award”of FAO on the behalf of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research […]
Foreign Relations
Indo-Uzbekistan Field Training Exercise DUSTLIK commences
Indo-Uzbekistan Field Training Exercise ‘DUSTLIK ‘ commences in Ranikhet(Uttarakhand); 45 Soldiers each from Uzbekistan and Indian Army are participating in the exercise […]
Business
Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates Technology Centres, Extension Centres and Udyam Express of MSME
Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri Nitin Gadkari virtually inaugurated two technology centres at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh and Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, three extension centres of big technological centres and seven mobile Udyam Express […]
General
Ministry of Tourism launches campaigns to promote tourism to the North Eastern Region
Ministry of Tourism launches campaigns to promote tourism to the North Eastern Region; Committee formed to identify new destinations and places to create awareness, organise workshops/seminars for providing necessary skills […]
Foreign Relations
PM inaugurates ‘Maitri Setu’ between India and Bangladesh
PM inaugurates ‘Maitri Setu’ between India and Bangladesh; Says Connectivity is not only strengthening the friendship between India and Bangladesh but also proving to be a strong link for business too […]
Health Care
Ayush to find Alternative Therapies for Covid-19 in Ayurveda
Ministry of AYUSH has launched interdisciplinary studies involving AYUSH interventions for COVID-19 based on recommendations of Task force. […]
Business
Two-day Workshop on Implementation of Clusters under SFURTI held
Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a two-day Workshop on implementation of traditional artisan clusters under Scheme of Fund for Regeneration of Traditional Industries (SFURTI) […]
Business
India’s EV Financing Industry to be 3.7L Cr by 2030
NITI Aayog and RMI India release a new report ‘Mobilising Electric Vehicle Financing in India’; India’s EV Financing Industry Projected to be Worth Rs 3.7 Lakh Crore in 2030 […]