Foreign Relations
PM thanks USA for return of trafficked artefacts
105 trafficked antiquities, representing diverse regions and traditions of India, returning home from the USA […]
India
Foreign Relations
4th ETWG meet under India’s G20 Presidency to held in Goa
The 4th Energy Transitions Working Group Meeting (ETWG) under India’s G20 Presidency will be held in Goa from July 19th to 22nd, 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
India-USA Strategic Clean Energy Partnership Ministerial Joint Statement
The Ministerial meeting of the U.S.-India Strategic Clean Energy Partnership (SCEP) was held between Indian Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, HE Hardeep S. Puri and U.S. Energy Secretary HE Jennifer Granholm in New Delhi. […]
Foreign Relations
INS Sahyadri & INS Kolkata to Jakarta, Indonesia
Two frontline Indian Naval ships INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata, mission deployed in South Eastern IOR, arrived in Jakarta on 17 July 2023. The ships were accorded a warm welcome by the Indonesian Navy. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Rajnath Singh meets his Argentine counterpart Mr Jorge Enrique Taiana
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held talks with the visiting Minister of Defence of the Argentine Republic Mr Jorge Enrique Taiana in New Delhi on July 18, 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
Official Visit of President of Sri Lanka to India
At the invitation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the President of Sri Lanka, H.E. Mr Ranil Wickremesinghe, will visit India on an Official Visit on 21 July 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
Defence Minister of Argentine arrives in New Delhi
Defence Minister of the Argentine Republic Mr Jorge Enrique Tatiana arrived in New Delhi on July 17, 2023, on a four-day visit to India. […]
General
FTA negotiations to leverage competition & integrate India with world
India is now a part of resilient supply chains amongst trusted partners due to the efforts of the industry. The focus of FTA negotiations is to leverage competitive advantages and to integrate India with the world economy. […]
Finance
India & Indonesia announce launch of India – Indonesia EFD Dialogue
Ms Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance, Indonesia, and the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, here today announced the launch of the “India – Indonesia Economic and Financial Dialogue”. […]
World
India-Mongolia joint military exercise “Nomadic Elephant –23”
Indian Army contingent comprising 43 personnel left for Mongolia today. The contingent will participate in the 15th edition of the bilateral joint military exercise “NOMADIC ELEPHANT-23”. […]
Foreign Relations
PM thanks Bhutan PM for wishes for Chandrayan
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has thanked the Prime Minister of Bhutan for his wishes for the successful launch of Chandrayan 3. […]
Foreign Relations
Prime Minister’s Meeting with President of UAE
Prime Minister met H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE and the Ruler of Abu Dhabi over delegation level and one-on-one talks in Abu Dhabi on 15 July 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
Prime Minister Modi arrives in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi arrived in Abu Dhabi on the morning of 15 July 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
PM attends the Bastille Day Parade as Guest of Honour
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi attended Bastille Day Parade as Guest of Honour at the invitation of H.E. Mr Emmanuel Macron, President of France, on the Champs-Élysées on 14 July 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
PM’s meeting with Thomas Pesquet, astronaut, pilot & actor
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Mr Thomas Pesquet, a French aerospace engineer, pilot, and European Space Agency astronaut and actor, in Paris on 14 July 2023. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
9th round of FOC between India and Ukraine
Shri Sanjay Verma, Secretary (West), Ministry of External Affairs held the 9th round of India-Ukraine FOC on 13 July 2023 in Kyiv with his Ukrainian counterpart H.E. Ms. Emine Dzhaparova, First Deputy Foreign Minister of Ukraine. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri V. Muraleedharan on an official visit to Syria
Shri V. Muraleedharan, Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs paid an official visit to the Syrian Arab Republic from 12-13 July 2023 […]
Technology
Chandrayaan-3 will carry hopes and dreams of our nation
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has underlined the significance of Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar mission. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, France’s highest award, on 13 July 2023, by H.E. Mr Emmanuel Macron, President of the Republic of France. […]
Defence
DAC approves procurement of 26 Rafale jets from France
A meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), held under the chairmanship of Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, approved three proposals on July 13, 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
PM’s meeting with PM of France H.E. Ms Elisabeth Borne
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Ms Elisabeth Borne, Prime Minister of France on 13 July 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
India to host ASEAN Conference on Traditional Medicines
Ministry of Ayush with support from the Ministry of External Affairs, the Indian Mission to ASEAN and the ASEAN Secretariat is gearing up to host the Conference on Traditional Medicines for ASEAN Countries on 20th July 2023. […]
Business
Successful meeting between Piyush Goyal and EFTA delegation
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal, concluded a highly successful meeting with a delegation from the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) […]
Business
Shri Goyal comes at a critical stage of FTA negotiations
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal holds talks with Secretary of State for Trade of the United Kingdom, discusses Free Trade Agreement and trade relations […]
Foreign Relations
7th Deputy NSA Meeting of Colombo Security Conclave
The 7th Deputy NSA level meeting of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) was hosted by Maldives on 12 July 2023. Member States India, Maldives, Mauritius and Sri Lanka met in the virtual format. Bangladesh and Seychelles participated as Observers. […]
Foreign Relations
The 6th India-Arab Partnership Conference
Under the aegis of the Arab-Indian Cooperation Forum, the 6th India-Arab Partnership Conference on: “New Horizons in Investment, Trade & Services” was organized on 11-12 July 2023 in New Delhi. […]
Defence
Defence industrial collaboration between India & Malaysia
Recognising defence exports as a key pillar of sustainable growth of the Indian defence industry, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Regional Office of Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 11, 2023. […]
Defence
Japan India maritime exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23) concludes
The 7th edition of Japan India Maritime Exercise 2023 (JIMEX 23) hosted by the Indian Navy concluded in the Bay of Bengal with the two sides bidding farewell to each other with a customary steam past. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri. V. Muraleedharan, MoS to visit Syria
Shri V. Muraleedharan, Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, will pay an official visit to the Syrian Arab Republic from 12-13 July 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
H.E Mr Abdulla Shahid, to Visit India
H.E. Mr. Abdulla Shahid, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Maldives will be in India on an official visit on 11-12 July 2023. […]
Education
Kendriya & Navodaya Vidyalayas students on their way to Japan
Ministry of Education, Government of India in collaboration with Japan Science and Technology (JST) Agency, today flagged off a team of 63 students and escort teachers to Japan for an educational exposure visit to various places of importance – industrial organisations, museums, universities, research institutions etc. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Piyush Goyal to Visit UK for FTA Negotiations
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Government of India, Shri Piyush Goyal, is scheduled to visit the UK from 10th-11th July 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
India in UNESCAP Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade
India continues to demonstrate its commitment to digital and sustainable trade facilitation, as evidenced by its outstanding performance in the recently released United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia Pacific’s (UNESCAP) Global Survey on Digital and Sustainable Trade Facilitation […]
Foreign Relations
Bastille Day parade in Paris, France
The Indian Navy Marching Contingent, as part of the Tri services contingent, arrived in France for participation in the Bastille Day Parade in Paris on 14 Jul 23. […]
Foreign Relations
India & Panama Sign MoU on Electoral Cooperation
The Election Commission of India and the Electoral Tribunal (ET) of Panama today signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Panama City to establish the institutional framework for their ongoing cooperation in the field of election management and administration. […]
Foreign Relations
India joins the Champions Group of the GCRG
India has joined the Champions Group of the Global Crisis Response Group (GCRG), accepting an invitation from United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. […]
Foreign Relations
Dr Ausaf Sayeed, Secretary (CPV and OIA) visits Palestine
Dr Ausaf Sayeed, Secretary (CPV and OIA) paid an official visit to the State of Palestine from 05-07 July 2023. During the visit, he called on Prime Minister H.E. Dr Mohammad Ibrahim Shtayyeh, Foreign Minister H.E. Mr Riyad al-Maliki and Diplomatic Advisor to the President H.E. Dr Majdi Khaldi. […]
Foreign Relations
India and Singapore sign a Protocol Document extending for five years
The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Government of India and The Public Service Division […]
Foreign Relations
Indian tri-services leaves for French bastille day parade
14 July is celebrated as the Fête Nationale Française or the National Day in France. It is also known as Bastille Day as this day is the anniversary of the Storming of the Bastille in 1789 during the French Revolution. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
India-Africa International Millet Conference at Nairobi
To celebrate the International Year of Millets, the Ministry of Agriculture and Famers Welfare, Government of India and the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, Government of Kenya will be co-hosting the ‘India-Africa International Millet Conference’ […]
Foreign Relations
Matters pertaining to the Indus Waters Treaty
We have seen a press release issued by the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) mentioning that an illegally-constituted so-called Court of Arbitration has ruled that it has the ‘competence’ to consider matters concerning the Kishenganga and Ratle hydroelectric projects. […]
Foreign Relations
7th edition of IN – USN Salvage and EOD exercise
The Seventh edition of the Indian Navy – US Navy (IN – USN)Salvage and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) exercise, SALVEX was conducted from 26 Jun – 06 Jul 23 at Kochi. […]
Foreign Relations
G20 Research and Innovation Ministerial Meeting in Mumbai
The G20 Research and Innovation Ministerial Meeting, chaired by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh concluded successfully in Mumbai. […]
World
First IIT Campus outside India to set up in Tanzania
The first IIT campus to be set up outside India will be in Zanzibar, Tanzania. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for setting up of campus of IIT Madras in Zanzibar- Tanzania […]
Foreign Relations
H.E. Ms Amina J. Mohammed’s visit to India
The Deputy Secretary-General (DSG) of the United Nations H.E. Ms. Amina J. Mohammed is paying an official visit to India from 3-5 July 2023. […]
Defence
India-UK Electric Propulsion Technical Workshop in Delhi
An India-UK Electric Propulsion Technical Workshop to foster collaboration, exchange knowledge, and explore the exciting possibilities in the field of electric propulsion was organized in New Delhi on 3 July 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
Dr Nagendra Prasad appointed as next Ambassador of India to Kazakhstan
Dr. T.V. Nagendra Prasad appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Kazakhstan […]
Defence
2nd meeting of India-Tanzania Joint DCC
The second edition of Joint Defence Cooperation Committee (JDCC) meeting between India and Tanzania was held in Arusha on June 28 & 29, […]
Defence
INS Trishul arrives to participate in Seychelles national day
INS Trishul made a port call at Seychelles as part of Operational Deployment reflecting India’s cordial ties with her maritime neighbours. […]
Defence
INS Kirpan sets sail to Vietnam
INS Kirpan will be handed over to Vietnam People’s Navy post arrival in Vietnam […]