Agriculture & Commodities
APEDA holds virtual fair on horticultural products
Second virtual trade fair by APEDA focussing on horticultural products commences; revokes encouraging global response […]
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Foreign Relations
BRICS to collaborate among astronomers
BRICS countries underline importance of enhancing collaboration among astronomers […]
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BRICS Employment Working Group held to discuss Social Security Agreements
Ist BRICS Employment Working Group (EWG) Meeting amongst BRICS Countries to discuss Promoting Social Security Agreements amongst BRICS Nations, Formalization of labour markets, Participation of women in labour force and Gig and platform workers […]
Foreign Relations
S. Balachandran appointed as Ambassador to Suriname
Shri S. Balachandran currently serving as the Consul General of India in Jaffna, Sri Lanka has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Suriname […]
Foreign Relations
CCI – CADE, Brazil MoU gets Cabinet Nod
Union Cabinet has approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Competition Commission of India (CCI) and Administrative Council for Economic Defense of Brazil (CADE). […]
Foreign Relations
Sanjay Dhotre addressed the consultation meeting of E9 Education Ministers
Minister of State for Education addresses at consultation meeting of Education Ministers of E9 countries Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, and Pakistan. Also present were reps of United Nations, UNICEF and UNESCO […]
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India hosts BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors
India hosted a Meeting of BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors jointly Chaired by FM Nirmala Sitharaman and RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. Participants included Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the BRICS countries. […]
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President Kovind calls on Chile President
Telephone Conversation between the President of India and the President of the Republic of Chile and discussed potential areas of Trade and commerce and other bilateral relationsa […]
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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 […]
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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
India Brazil discuss Space Collaboration alongside ISRO launch
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh discusses collaboration in Space Sector with his Brazilian counterpart Marcos Pontes after successful launch of Amazonia-1 Satellite by ISRO […]
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
NSIL & ISRO successfully launch 1st dedicated commercial version PSLV
PM congratulates NSIL and ISRO on the success of the 1st dedicated commercial launch of PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 Mission […]
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Indian and Brazilian discuss collaborations in health, AI, Environment
Union Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan discussed a wide range of scientific and technical issues and possible bilateral and multilateral collaborations with Brazilian Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation Mr. Marcos Cesar Pontes […]
Foreign Relations
India hosts First Meeting of BRICS Finance and Central Bank Deputies
India hosted a Meeting of BRICS Finance and Central Bank Deputies virtually to discuss financial cooperation agenda, Global Economic Outlook and Response to COVID-19, Social Infrastructure Financing and Use of Digital Technologies, New Development Bank (NDB) Activities, Fintech for SME and Financial Inclusion, etc., […]
Foreign Relations
BRICS NSOs meeting held on Preparation of Joint Statistical Publication 2021
The 12th Technical Group Meeting of National Statistical Offices of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) Countries has been held today […]
Foreign Relations
EAM Launches BRICS 2021 website after assuming Chairship
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar launched India’s BRICS 2021 website www.brics2021.gov.in at the BRICS Secretariat at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan. […]
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Petroleum Minister appeals to the Oil producing countries to ease production cuts
11th IEA, IEF, OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks held; Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan appeals to the Oil producing countries to ease production cuts to stabilise the fragile global economic recovery […]
Foreign Relations
Mahender Singh Kanyal appointed as Ambassador of India to Syria
Shri Mahender Singh Kanyal currently serving as the Ambassador of India to the Republic of Suriname has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Syrian Arab Republic […]
Agriculture & Commodities
World Pulses Day celebrated amongst UN, Pope Francis and others
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Narendra Singh Tomar virtually addresses an international event organized in Rome to celebrate World Pulses Day amongst Pope Francis, UN Special Envoy and Agri Ministers of China, Argentina, France and others […]
Foreign Relations
Envoys of five Nations present credentials to the President of India
Ambassador/High Commissioner from the Republic of El Salvador, Panama, Tunisia, the United Kingdom and the Argentine Republic present credentials to President of India through Video Conference […]
Foreign Relations
Sanjiv Tandon appointed as Ambassador of India to Togo
Feb 11: Shri Sanjiv Tandon has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Togo. Shri […]
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PM inaugurates World Sustainable Development Summit 2021
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today inaugurated World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 with the theme Redefining our common future: Safe and secure environment for all […]
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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. […]
General
51st IFFI Closes; Danish World War II drama Into the Darkness bags Golden Peacock Award
First ever hybrid IFFI closes, honouring the crème de la crème of World Cinema; Danish World War II drama Into the Darkness bags Golden Peacock Award at 51st IFFI […]
Business
India becomes the four front of the EU funded NCAVES Project
Natural Capital Accounting and Valuation of the Ecosystem Services (NCAVES) India Forum-2021
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15 films compete for the Golden Peacock and other awards at 51st IFFI
51st International Film Festival of India has released the line-up of international movies for competition during the festival. The best of the feature-length fiction films from all over the world are selected to compete in the section. […]
Foreign Relations
Govt approves 3 Indian Missions in Estonia, Paraguay, and the Dominican Republic
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today approved the opening of 3 Indian Missions in Estonia, Paraguay, and the Dominican Republic in 2021 […]
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Cabinet Approve India-Surinam MoU on Cooperation in Health & Medicine
The Union Cabinet has given its approval for the MOU between India and the Ministry of Health of the Government of the Republic of Suriname on Cooperation in the field of Health and Medicine. […]
World
India Brazil on Defence Industry Global Outreach held
A webinar between India and Brazil was held today. The Theme of webinar was “Indian Defence Industry Global Outreach for Collaborative Partnership: Webinar and Expo”. […]
Foreign Relations
Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju addresses BRICS Youth Summit
Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Kiren Rijiju attended the VIth BRICS Youth Summit and meeting of BRICS Ministers through a virtual program, on Tuesday. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Rijiju stressed the importance of the contribution of the youth across the globe in fighting the on-going Coronavirus pandemic. […]
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BRICS countries sign MoU on Physical Culture and Sports Cooperation
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in the field of Physical Culture and Sport signed among BRICS Countries. […]
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Modi leads India’s participation at the 12th BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi led India’s participation at the 12th BRICS Summit, convened under the Chairship of President Vladimir Putin of Russia on 17 November 2020, in a virtual format. […]
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BRICS STI Ministers Meet to discuss Tech and Innovation
The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministers of the BRICS grouping (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) met on November 13 evening through a virtual platform to discuss S & T cooperation among the member countries. The Ministry of Science and Higher Education of Russia organized the meeting, Russian Federation being the Chair for 12th BRICS Summit. […]
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BRICS Healthcare Ministers meet held to discuss COVID crisis
On November 11, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister and Russia’s BRICS Sherpa, Sergey Ryabkov, took part in the 10th Meeting of the BRICS Healthcare Ministers via videoconference. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Agri Ministry organizes Value Chain Creation for Kiwi Fruit
To Strengthen Prime Minister’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat & Vocal for Local, Agriculture Ministry organizes virtual meet on ‘Value Chain Creation for Kiwi Fruit – Farm to Fork’ […]
Foreign Relations
EAM Jaishankar meets Brazil’s External Relations Minister
EAM Jaishankar held a virtual meeting with Minister of External Relations of Brazil, H.E. Ambassador Ernesto Araujo on strengthening their cooperation in global affairs […]
Foreign Relations
CCI organized a virtual workshop of BRICS
The Competition Commission of India (CCI), organized a virtual workshop of BRICS Competition Agencies on “Competition Issues in Automotive Sector” during 05-06 November 2020. The CCI is the project co-lead of the Automotive Working Group (AWG) along with the Competition Commission, South Africa. […]
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BRICS Trade Union Forum on November 9th
106 delegates from 13 national trade union centers of the BRICS countries attend the BRICS Trade Union Forum on November 9th […]
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Common Vision for Sustainable Inclusive Development becomes the agenda of BRICS Business Forum
BRICS Business Forum, which is the key annual event of the BRICS Business Council, was held in the format of a video conference under the slogan BRICS Business Partnership: Common Vision for Sustainable Inclusive Development on October 20-28, 2020. […]
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BRICS Tourism Ministers Meeting held to discuss the current state of the tourism industry
Tourism Minister Shri Prahlad Singh Patel attends the BRICS Tourism Ministers’ meeting virtually
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BRICS Partnership for Global Stability, Shared Security and Innovative Growth Held
The chairpersons and members of the parliaments of the BRICS countries addressed the Forum participants. Among them were Speaker of the House of the People of the Parliament of the Republic of India Om Birla […]
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Academic Forum under BRICS New Vision for a Better World formed
The Russian National Committee on BRICS Research hosted the 12th BRICS Academic Forum on October 22-24, under the theme “BRICS New Vision for a Better World”. […]
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Russia hosts 5th BRICS Young Diplomats Forum
The event centered discussions on the role of young professionals in strengthening diplomatic relations, development of cooperation within the BRICS and BRICS+ formats […]
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. […]
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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India-Mexico Bilateral High-Level Group held to discuss Trade, Investment and Cooperation
The fifth meeting of the India-Mexico Bilateral High-Level Group on Trade, Investment and Cooperation (BHLG) was held in presence of commerce secretary […]
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G4 Ministers issue a Joint Press Statement on the occassion of 75th Session of the UN
The Foreign Ministers of the G4 countries, i.e. Brazil, India, Japan, and Germany, met virtually during the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly and issued a joint statement […]
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BRICS countries continue to cooperate in Telecom/ ICT activities on ITU Forum
6th BRICS Communication Ministers Meeting held; BRICS countries continue to cooperate in Telecom/ ICT activities on International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Forum – Sanjay Dhotre […]
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India, South Africa & Brazil foreign ministers meet to discuss co-operation
EAM S. Jaishankar, chaired the customary meeting of IBSA Foreign Ministers along with ministers of South Africa & Brazil […]