Business

Trifed Signs MoU with Vanvasi Kalyan in MP

Continuing its mission to improve the livelihoods of the tribals(both forest dwellers and artisans) and work towards tribal empowerment, TRIFED under Ministry of Tribal Affairs has decided to explore a convergence and build a partnership with Akhil Bhartiya Vanvasi Kalyan Kendra, a pioneering organization that has been working for the welfare of tribals in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand since 1952. […]

Business

Cabinet approves New Industrial Corridors under CBIC

Cabinet approves Industrial Corridor nodes at Krishnapatnam and Tumakuru under CBIC; Multi-Modal Logistics Hub & Multi-Modal Transport Hub (MMTH) at Greater Noida also approved; The approved proposals have a total estimated cost of Rs. 7,725 crore and an estimated employment generation of more than 2.8 lakh persons; Will facilitate manufacturing investments into the country by providing quality, reliable, sustainable and resilient infrastructure to industries […]

Foreign Relations

Report of Foreign Minister visit to Qatar

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar paid a two day stand-alone visit to Qatar from 27-28 December 2020. During the visit, he called on His Highnesses The Amir and Father Amir as well as the Prime Minister and Interior Minister of the State of Qatar and held detailed discussions with the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister. […]

General

Shipping Ministry to create Product Specific Warehouses/Silos at various Ports

Products Specific Warehouses/Silos to come up at Ports and National Waterways; It will enhance water-borne cargo volumes, reduce logistics cost and promote Ease of Doing Business; We are planning to create world-class Product Specific Agglomeration Centre on ‘Pay and Use Model’ which will immensely benefit the small traders and logistics players: Shri Mansukh Mandaviya […]

Technology

Global Indian Scientists & Technocrats (GIST) meet begins at IISF 2020

Global Indian Scientists & Technocrats (GIST) meet begins at IISF2020; No country can achieve global solutions in isolation; Such challenges can be addressed through cooperation, particularly seamless scientific and technological cooperation; There is enormous untapped potential in connecting and engaging with the Indian scientific diaspora – not only for the benefit of our national development but also for the global good […]