The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for signing the revised Air Services Agreement between India, Philippines, and Afghanistan […]
Air Quality Commission directs for 100 percent switching over of industries in Delhi to PNG; Delhi Pollution Control Committee directed to identify the industries using unapproved fuels and take stringent penal action in case of non-compliance […]
The President of the United States of America conferred the highest decoration, The Legion of Merit, Degree Chief Commander, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 21 December 2020. The award is in recognition of the Prime Minister’s steadfast leadership and vision for India’s emergence as a global power […]
The Government of India and the World Bank today signed a $500 million project to build safe and green national highway corridors in the states of Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh […]
Railways need to focus on growth of parcel business which is important for small traders and businessmen – Shri Piyush Goyal Minister for Railways and Commerce & Industry and Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution; With innovation, Railways is planning to grow rapidly in the parcel business […]
PM delivers inaugural address at IISF 2020; India has data, demography, demand, democracy to achieve world-class scientific solutions; Stresses the need of developing science for the development of the country; Urges to the global community to invest in Indian talent and innovate in India […]
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 […]
Minister of Railways, Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution Shri Piyush Goyal today assured Bangladesh, from India’s side, complete cooperation in ensuring barrier-free trade between the two countries. Addressing India-Bangladesh Digital Conference on Agriculture Sector, he said that we have offered duty-free market access to Bangladesh in many products, including, agri-exports. […]
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with the Minister of Defence of Japan, Mr Kishi Nobuo today. […]
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is launching the second edition of the National Startup Awards(NSA) 2021.
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India suspends all flights to and from the United Kingdom; Decision taken due to spread of a new strain of coronavirus; Flights suspended from 22nd December to 31st December 2020; Mandatory RT-PCR test for passengers in transit flights […]
A webinar and expo between India and Nepal were held today. The theme of the webinar was “Exploring Synergies and Strengthening Defence Cooperation with Nepal”. […]
India and Vietnam sign multiple Agreements and MoUs during the Indo-Vietnam Virtual Summit participated by the Premiers of both the countries […]
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi held a Virtual Summit with H.E. Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. […]
India and the UK held bilateral consultations on UNSC issues on 18 December 2020 through the VTC mode. The UK delegation was led by Mr. James Kariuki, Director, Multilateral Policy Department of UK Commonwealth and Foreign Office […]
PM delivers keynote address at ASSOCHAM Foundation Week 2020; Country is With the Enterprise and Wealth Creators; Sentiment has shifted from ‘Why India’ to ‘Why not India’; Calls for more investment in R&D […]
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that North Eastern Region will emerge as a favorite Tourist and Trade destination in India in the post-COVID era. […]
The 51st International Film Festival of India announces the selection of Indian Panorama films for the year 2020. The selected films will be showcased on the big screen for all the registered delegates […]
Shri V. Muraleedharan, MoS, Ministry of External Affairs led the Indian delegation at the 20th Meeting of Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Council of Ministers (COM) hosted virtually by UAE, IORA Chair on 17th December 2020. […]
The annual India-UK Bilateral Dialogue on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation was held in a virtual format on 17 December 2020. The two sides exchanged views on a range of contemporary issues of mutual interest in the area of nuclear, chemical, biological disarmament […]
4th India – IndonesiaVirtual Bilateral Meeting on Drug Control Cooperation Between Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), India and National Narcotics Board (BNN), Indonesia […]
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 […]
The Sixth India-EU Cyber Dialogue was hosted by India virtually on December 14, 2020. The Indian Delegation was led by Dr. S. Janakiraman, Joint Secretary, Cyber Diplomacy Division, Ministry of External Affairs […]
Relaxation on conditions of import of onions into India to counter high market prices; Relaxation only on onions meant for consumption, subject to certain conditions […]
Union Minister, Shri D.V. Sadananda Gowda inaugurates the Annual Summit of Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI);
Contribution of Indian pharmaceutical sector has been reinforced during the COVID-19 pandemic year; The Minister Confers lifetime achievement and Special Recognition awards […]
Shri Piyush Goyal addressed CII’s Session on Post-Brexit UK and India; Shri Goyal says India and UK are looking at possibilities of trade in goods & services and investments being a part of enhanced trade partnership; Expresses hope that early harvest proposition of India, within the framework of a larger Free Trade Agreement will be accepted by the UK.
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Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways and MSMEs Shri Nitin Gadkari has said that the Government has finalized GPS-based(Global Positioning System) technology toll collection to ensure seamless movement of vehicles across the country. […]
ARCI and IIT-H Scientists develop high-performance hybrid supercapacitors with novel electrode material; The device could pave way for next-generation high power-high energy storage devices for day to day use […]
H.E. Shri Narendra Modi and H.E. Sheikh Hasina held a Summit in virtual format on 17 December 2020. During the summit Comprehensive discussions were held on various sectors […]
Haldibari – Chilahati rail link jointly inaugurated by the Prime Ministers of India and Bangladesh during India-Bangladesh virtual bilateral summit; To immensely help in boosting people to people contact and economic activity in the region […]
7 MoUs and Agreements Signed between India and Bangladesh as part of the India-Bangladesh Virtual Summit held under the agies of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh Premier Sheik Hasina […]
Formal recognition of Yogasana as a competitive sport; Yogasana as a sport would ensure competitiveness and enrichment of the discipline and its spread across the globe: Shri Shripad Naik; Yogasana will be introduced as a competitive sport in Khelo India, National and University Games: Shri Kiren Rijiju: Shri Kiren Rijiju […]
Taking a step further to ensure an atmosphere of Clean Sport globally, India has pledged a sum of USD 1 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) towards the global agency’s scientific research budget, which will allow WADA to develop innovative anti-doping testing and detection methods. […]
Swarna Jayanti Fellow to work on Metal CO2 battery which can reduce payload mass & launch costs of planetary missions; Prof Chandra Shekhar Sharma, from IIT Hyderabad recently demonstrated the technical feasibility of Lithium- CO2 battery in simulated Mars atmosphere for the first time, patent filed for the technology […]
A webinar and Expo between India and Maldives were held today. The Theme of the webinar was ‘Joint Indo Maldives High-Level Defence Engagement’. It was organized under the aegis of the Department of Defence Production (DDP), Ministry of Defence (MoD) through the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). […]
Big boost to Make in India: Defence Acquisition Council headed by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh approves proposals to procure equipment worth Rs 27,000 cr from domestic industry […]
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. […]
Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today said that on the energy front, we are developing a clear roadmap of Aatma Nirbhar Urja for Aatma Nirbhar Bharat. […]
Union Minister for MSME Shri Nitin Gadkari has said that integrated efforts are required to develop a solid finance model that can give MSMEs much needed financial support. He said this sector is the backbone of the Indian economy. […]
Cabinet approves assistance of about Rs. 3,500 crore for sugarcane farmers (Ganna Kisan); This assistance would be directly credited into farmers’ accounts; Decision will benefit the five crore sugarcane farmers (Ganna Kisan) and their dependents, as well as the five lakh workers employed in the sugar mills and related ancillary activities […]
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has approved a proposal of the Department of Telecommunications to conduct a spectrum auction through which spectrum will be assigned to the successful bidders for providing commercial mobile services. […]
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for Central Electricity Regulatory Commission’s proposal for entering into a Memorandum of Understanding between Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) […]
The third round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Jordan was co-chaired by Shri Sanjay Bhattacharyya, Secretary (CPV & OIA) and Mr. Yousef Bataineh, Secretary General […]
The Government of India and the World Bank today signed a $400 million project to support India’s efforts at providing social assistance to the poor and vulnerable households, severely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. […]
India and UK to strengthen education collaboration; Foreign Secretary Raab hails India’s National Education Policy 2020 as visionary, says it will strengthen education as a living bridge between the two countries; A joint Task Force to be set up for Mutual Recognition of Academic Qualifications; Education Minister says this will support India’s efforts for internationalization of education […]
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has been awarded with the prestigious Golden Peacock Environment Management Award for the year 2020 in the Steel Sector by the Institute of Directors. […]
Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shri Prakash Javadekar today addressed the CII Big Picture Summit. In a message to the audience he said its time for our AVGC experts to work for Indian films […]
278 lakh Households (HHS) have been provided tap water connections under Jal Jeevan Mission which was announced on 15 August 2019. At present 6.01 Crore rural households in the country are getting potable water in their households through taps. […]
“Like COVID crisis, now the world needs to unite against the water crisis”, says Jal Shakti Minister, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat; Hardeep Singh Puri: A strategic framework developed by NMCG and NIUA to help cities manage the rivers […]
Government of India and NDB sign agreement for $1,000 million to provide support to Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan through MGNREG Scheme to support India’s economic recovery from COVID-19 […]
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