Foreign Relations
Cabinet approves MoU between ICAI & CA ANZ
The Cabinet approves MoU between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ). […]
Australia
Foreign Relations
Cabinet approves MRA between ICAI and CPA Australia
Cabinet approves Mutual Recognition Agreement (MRA) between the Institute of Chartered Accounts of India (ICAI) and the CPA (“Certified Practising Accountant”) Australia. […]
Foreign Relations
India to kick-start hydrogen ecosystem development
India is looking towards kick-starting the hydrogen ecosystem development, says Shri Dharmendra Pradhan at the Hydrogen Round Table along with participation from US, UAE, Denmark and Australia
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Foreign Relations
Election Commission of India conducts International Virtual Election Visitors Programme
CI hosts 2 day International Virtual Election Visitors Programme (IVEP) 2021 on April 5-6, 2021; More than 100 delegates from 26 countries participate […]
Foreign Relations
Indian Navy Ships and Aircraft to participate in exercise La Perouse
Indian Navy Ships and Aircraft to participate in exercise La Perouse along with Naval fleets of US, France, Australia and Japan […]
Foreign Relations
India-Australia hold Export & Disarmament Dialogue
The 6th round of India-Australia Dialogue on Disarmament, Non-Proliferation and Export Control was held in a virtual format on 30 March 2021 […]
World
Manpreet Vohra appointed as High Commissioner of India to Australia
Shri Manpreet Vohra currently serving as ambassador of india to mexico has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to Australia […]
Foreign Relations
3rd QUAD meeting held to discuss on ASEAN Regional Issues
Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs participated in the 3rd India-Australia-Japan-USA Quad Ministerial Meeting held on 18 February 2021 with his counterparts Foreign Minister Marise Payne, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken. […]
Foreign Relations
India-Australia Circular Economy (I-ACE) Hackathon 2021 begins
NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission & Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation kick-start the India-Australia Circular Economy (I-ACE) Hackathon, 2021 […]
Foreign Relations
Ayush signs Research Collaborations with 25 Foreign Countries
Ayush ministry has singed MoUs with 25 countries for cooperation, 23 universities for collaborative research and 13 institutes/univ for setting up centers. […]
Foreign Relations
Palaniswamy Subramanyan Karthigeyan appointed High Commissioner of India to Fiji
Shri Palaniswamy Subramanyan Karthigeyan appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Fiji
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Business
APEDA to promote and improv Isabgol exports
APEDA in association with South Asia Biotechnology Centre and DBT-SABC Biotech Kisan Hub, Department of Biotechnology, ICAR-DMAPR, Department of Agriculture and RSAMB, Government of Rajasthan organized a “Webinar on Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) […]
Finance
Exchange rates for exports and imports for Jan 2021 released
Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has determined the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies with effect from 8th January, 2021 for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods. […]
Health Care
INSACOG Labs release initial results of Genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2
The government of India took cognizance of the reports of mutant variant of SARS- CoV-2 virus reported from the UK and put in place a pro-active and preventive strategy to detect and contain the mutant variant. […]
Foreign Relations
APEDA organizes virtual Buyer-Seller Meeting with Thailand
APEDA organizes virtual Buyer-Seller Meeting with Thailand for expanding exports of agricultural and processed food products exports to South-East Asian country; ‘Taste of India’ Campaign organized in Bangkok […]
Foreign Relations
India to get more FDI from Australia
Shri Piyush Goyal launches India-Australia Economic Strategy Report; Says there is tremendous scope for Australian investment into India; […]
Foreign Relations
India, Australia, Japan & US hold official Consultations
Senior officials from the Ministry of External Affairs of India, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Australia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and Department of State of the United States of America interacted today on the areas of Indo – Pacific region including ASEAN, South China Sea and others. […]
Foreign Relations
India-Australia Joint Working Group discuss on Counter-Terrorism
The 12th meeting of the India-Australia Joint Working Group on Counter-Terrorism was held virtually on 17th December, 2020. Mr. Mahaveer Singhvi, Joint Secretary for Counter Terrorism in the Ministry of External Affairs of India and Mr Tony Sheehan, Deputy Secretary International Security […]
Finance
Import/Export Exchange Rates released for Dec-2020
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 18th December, 2020 relating to imported and export goods. […]
World
Indo-Australia Defence Industry Global Outreach for Collaborative Partnership Webinar held
A webinar between India and Australia was held today. The Theme of the webinar was “Indian Defence Industry Global Outreach for Collaborative Partnership: Webinar and Expo”. It was organized under the aegis of the Department of Defence Production […]
Foreign Relations
High Commissioner of Australia calls on Foc-in-C of Western Naval Command
H.E. Barry O’ Farrell AO, High Commissioner of Australia, accompanied by Ms. Sarah Roberts, acting Consul General, Consulate of Australia, Mumbai, and a three member delegation called on Vice Adm Ajit Kumar, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command on 23 Nov 20 […]
General
UMANG’s international version to be launched for selected countries
To mark the occasion of 3 years of UMANG and 2000+ services milestone, an online conference is being organized under the chairmanship of Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, the union minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Communications and Law & Justice […]
Foreign Relations
MALABAR 2020 Phase 2 to begin in Western Indian Ocean
The second phase of Exercise Malabar 2020 will be conducted in the Northern Arabian Sea from 17 to 20 November 2020. Taking forward the synergy achieved in the recently concluded Phase 1 of Exercise Malabar 2020 […]
Foreign Relations
24th Malabar Naval Exercise begins from Today
MALABAR series of maritime exercises commenced in 1992 as a bilateral IN-USN exercise. JMSDF joined MALABAR in 2015. The 2020 edition will now witness the participation of the RAN in this joint maritime exercise. […]
Foreign Relations
AIM Launches India–Australia Circular Economy Hackathon
AIM (Atal Innovation Mission), in association with CSIRO, is organizing a two-day hackathon on circular economy, ‘India–Australia Circular Economy Hackathon (I-ACE)’, on 7 and 8 December […]
General
Malabar 2020 Naval Exercise begins
Malabar Series of Naval Exercise Begins with participation of US, India, Japan and Australia joining this year. […]
Foreign Relations
Cabinet approves Indo-Australia collaboration for Sustainable groundwater management
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Australia for collaboration in capacity building, research and development and making impact for sustainable groundwater management
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Foreign Relations
International Conference on Mental Health & Looking Beyond COVID 19 held today
Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot Virtually Inaugurates International Conference on “Mental Health: Looking Beyond COVID 19”
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Foreign Relations
India-Australia-Japan-USA hold second ministerial meeting
Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister of External Affairs participated in the Second India-Australia-Japan-USA Ministerial Meeting on 6 October 2020 in Tokyo to discuss issues related to China and the South China Sea […]
Education
India and Australia further Strengthens their Partnership on Skilling Agenda
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship(MSDE) and High Commission of Australia holds meeting for Cooperation in Vocational Education and Training […]
Foreign Relations
India-Australia-Japan-United States Senior Officials Consultations on Maritime Security
Senior officials from the Foreign Ministry of India, Australia, Japan and the United States of America held a video conference for consultations on regional and global issues of common interest. […]
Foreign Relations
First India-France-Australia Trilateral Dialogue held
The first India-France-Australia Trilateral Dialogue was held virtually on 9 September 2020. […]
Education
G20 Education Ministers to work on Education Continuity & Early Childhood Education
G20 Member Countries Reaffirm Commitment to Ensuring Education Continuity and Safety for all; G20 Education Ministers resolve to work together in the areas of Education Continuity, Early Childhood Education and Internationalization in Education […]
Finance
New Exchange Rates w.e.f. 4th September
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has determined the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies with effect from 4th September 2020 relating to imported and export goods. […]
Foreign Relations
Australia-India-Japan to build Supply Chains Resilience
Australia-India-Japan to build Supply Chains Resilience; Ministers support free, fair, inclusive, non-discriminatory, transparent, and stable trade and investment environment […]
Finance
Currency Exchange Rates w.e.f 21 Aug 2020
Exchange Rates Notification No.80/2020-Customs (NT)
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Business
Gadkari calls for Intl. investments in Infrastructure and MSME sector
Gadkari has called for increased investment by international institutions and bodies in the Indian Highways and MSME sectors. He said, automobile and MSME are the two growth engines of Indian economy […]
Foreign Relations
Dr. Harsh Vardhan discusses bilateral Health Co-operation with Australian counterpart
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare had a digital interaction with his Australian counterpart Mr. Gregory Andrew Hunt to discuss bilateral Health co-operation, here today. […]
Foreign Relations
India joins Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence as Founding Member
India today joined the league of leading economies including USA, UK, EU, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore to launch the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI or Gee-Pay). […]
Corona Virus
India – Australia bilateral collaboration in science for COVID19 initiated
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and the Prime Minister of Australia, Scott Morrison MP, jointly announced a Special COVID-19 Collaboration in 2020 during an India-Australia Leaders’ Virtual Summit on 04 June 2020. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi addresses at the India-Australia Virtual Summit
PM Modi addresses at the India-Australia Virtual Summit in the presence of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison […]
Foreign Relations
What to expect in Modi’s Bilateral Virtual Summit with Aussie PM
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be holding India-Australia Virtual Summit with Prime Minister Mr. Scott Morrison on 4th June 2020 […]
Foreign Relations
Envoys of Seven Nations present Credentials to President Kovind
President Kovind accepted credentials from Ambassadors & High Commissioners of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Mauritius, Australia, Cote d’Ivoire & Rwanda […]
Foreign Relations
Cooperation among select countries of the Indo-Pacific in fighting COVID-19 pandemic
FS Harsh Vardhan Shringla discussed Indo-Pacific countries to share ideas & best practices among these countries for responding to unique & complex challenges presented by COVID-19. […]
World
Special flights for Aus citizens travelling to Australia
Australian High Commission has arranged special flights in conjunction with Qatar airways to assist their citizens who are stuck in India to travel back to Sydney. The flights shall take off on 28th and 29th of April 2020 from 4 major cities namely New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai […]