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

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

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. […]

Finance

Customs Exchange Rate Notification No.50/2023

The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs determines the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa, with effect from 07th July 2023., for the purpose of importing and exporting goods. […]

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

G-20 RIIG Summit to conduct in Mumbai

The Secretary, of the Department of Science and Technology, Dr Srivari Chandrasekhar welcomed delegates at the G-20 Research and Innovation Initiative (RIIG) Summit which started off in Mumbai today (July 4, 2023). […]