General
Work begins on Zozila Tunnel – the longest tunnel road in Asia
Tunnel will ensure all-weather connectivity between Srinagar valley and Leh on NH-1
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Year: 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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Education
Edu Minister speaks to the 1st Batch of ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme
Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ to address the Students of 1st Batch of ASEAN PhD Fellowship Programme
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Finance
Edible Oil Import rates fall while Precious Metals increase
Tariff Notification No. 100/2020-Customs (N.T.) in respect of Fixation of Tariff Value of Edible Oils, Brass Scrap, Poppy Seeds, Areca Nut, Gold and Silver
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Finance
Latest Exchange Rates for Import & Export released
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has determined the rate of exchange of conversion of foreign currencies Indian currency or vice versa, with effect from 16th October 2020 for the purpose of imported and export goods. […]
Business
Turkmenistan President calls on President Kovind to discuss trade and economic relations
Telephone conversation between President of India and President of Turkmenistan
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Foreign Relations
Vishal Sharma appointed as permanent Representative to UNESCO
Shri Vishal V. Sharma has been appointed as the next Permanent Representative of India to the Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO, Paris […]
Agriculture & Commodities
India and Bhutan Sign off on Agri Trade
Opening of new market access for agricultural commodities between India and Bhutan. India to export tomato, onion, okra and import Apple, potato, ginger, mandarin and areca
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Agriculture & Commodities
4th India Agricultural Outlook Forum 2020 inaugurated
Union Minister of State for Agriculture Shri Parshottam Rupala congratulates farmers and other stakeholders for their commitment to the agriculture sector which recorded 3.4% growth during the first quarter of 2020-21
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Business
India’s Foreign Trade from Apr-Sep 2020 sees surplus of US$ 17.74B
Government of India, Ministry of Commerce and Industry released the Foreign Trade statistics of the country for the period of April – September2020. Trade Shows surplus of 17.74 billion […]
Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 15th October
Get the Market Analysis for 14th October and probable Forecast for 15th October 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Technology
Tech-Thon 2020 organized by NIC, IEEE, and Oracle to be held on 30th Oct
National Informatics Centre (NIC), IEEE Computer Society, and Oracle to organize Gov Tech- Thon 2020 from 30 Oct 2020 to 1 Nov 2020 under the aegis of MEITY
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Technology
AI and ML to drive MSME Champions Portal
MSME Ministry introduces Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) strengthening it’s Single Window System Portal ‘Champions’ to assist MSMEs of the country
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General
India re-elected as President of International Solar Alliance
India and France were re-elected as the President and Co- President of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) for a term of two years at the virtual meeting of the Third Assembly held on 14 October. […]
Finance
FM attends G20 FM Meet to discuss Covid19 Action Plan
Finance Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman attends the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors Meeting through video conferencing
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Foreign Relations
EAM Jaishankar meets Foreign Minister of Portugal on Bilateral Trade
Meeting between External Affairs Minister and Foreign Minister of Portugal
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Foreign Relations
Envoys of Switzerland, Malta, and Botswana present letter of credence to the President
Envoys of Switzerland, Malta, and Botswana present letter of credence through Video Conference
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Foreign Relations
Cabinet approves Indo-Australia collaboration for Sustainable groundwater management
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Australia for collaboration in capacity building, research and development and making impact for sustainable groundwater management
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Education
World Bank aided project STARS gets Cabinet Nod
Cabinet approves Rs. 5718 crore World Bank aided project STARS For Improving School Education […]
Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 14th October
Get the Market Analysis for 13th October and probable Forecast for 14th October 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Health Care
Ayush launches Regional Raw Drug Repository
Shri Shripad Yesso Naik, Union Minister for AYUSH inaugurated the Regional Raw Drug Repository (RRDR) for ASU&H Medicine (Southern Plateau Region) at the National Institute of Siddha […]
Foreign Relations
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 […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Govt pushes Aquaponics to increase farmer productivity
Aquaponics and related alternative farming techniques to help the farmer in increasing their productivity & income: Shri Sanjay Dhotre
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General
AIM collaborates with CGI to promote Innovation across schools
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, has signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) with CGI India in order to further rev up the innovation across the schools. […]
Foreign Relations
Manoj Kumar Bharti appointed as next Ambassador to Indonesia
Shri Manoj Kumar Bharti currently serving as special secretary in the ministry of external affairs has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Indonesia […]
Foreign Relations
Rahul Shrivastava is concurrently accredited as Ambassador to Albania
Shri Rahul Shrivastava current ambassador to Romania has been concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Albania […]
Foreign Relations
India-Norway Joint Commission Meeting
Sixth Session of the India-Norway Joint Commission Meeting; The two Ministers reviewed the entire gamut of bilateral relations and expressed satisfaction over significant progress […]
Foreign Relations
7th Round of India-China Military Commander-Level Meeting held
Joint Press Release of the 7th Round of India-China Military Commander-Level Meeting
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Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 13th October
Get the Market Analysis for 12th October and probable Forecast for 13th October 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
Finance
FM announces Rs 73,000 crore to stimulate consumer spending
Finance Minister announces measures of Rs 73,000 crore to stimulate consumer spending before the end of this Financial Year in the fight against COVID-19
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General
RKA promotes Panchgavya products this Diwali Festival
Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog begins nationwide campaign to celebrate “Kamdhenu Deepawali Abhiyan” – Promoting extensive use of cow-dung/ Panchgavya products this Diwali Festival
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General
Lab on wheels launched for testing water in rural segment
Haryana Government comes up with an innovative solution for Water testing; Launches State of the Art Mobile Water Testing Laboratory Van
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Finance
ADB & India sign $270 million loan to improve urban services in MP
ADB, India sign $270 million loan to improve urban services in 64 Madhya Pradesh small cities
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Foreign Relations
7 kidnapped Indian nations released in Libya
Press statement on the release of the seven Indian nationals in Libya
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Health Care
Healing touch of Homoeopathy for Skin Diseases
Treatment of five patients suffering with five different skin diseases with Homoeopathy has given notable results […]
Technology
India set to achieve Atmanirbhar in Supercomputing with Manufacturing Critical Components
India set to achieve Self Reliance in Supercomputing with Manufacturing Critical Components in India
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Finance
India and ADB Sign $300 Million Loan to Develop Rajasthan’s Secondary Towns
India and ADB Sign $300 Million Loan to Develop Rajasthan’s Secondary Towns
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Markets
Market Analysis & Forecast for 12th October
Get the Market Analysis for 9th October and probable Forecast for 12th october 2020. The analysis is provided for both Nifty Options and Stock Performance […]
General
PM launches physical distribution of Property Cards under the SVAMITVA Scheme
PM launches physical distribution of Property Cards under the SVAMITVA Scheme; Property cards will ensure easy access to bank loans […]
Foreign Relations
Petroleum Minister visits Kuwait to offer condolences
Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Pradhan will be visiting Kuwait on 11-12 October 2020 to offer condolences on behalf of the Government of India to the Kuwaiti leadership […]
Business
India Opens to Private Sector for Space Travel
Indian Private Sector to be a co-traveller in India’s Space Journey: Dr Jitendra Singh; Private companies will be provided a level playing field in satellite launches and space based activities soon.
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Foreign Relations
India asks BRICS to work together for sustainable solutions in the digital economy
Shri Gangwar addresses BRICS Ministerial Summit; Calls for framing workplace safety mechanisms
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Technology
CSIR-KPIT demonstrates Hydrogen Fuel Cell fitted car
CSIR-KPIT demonstrates Hydrogen Fuel Cell fitted car; The heart of the PEM fuel cell technology includes the membrane electrode assembly, which is wholly a CSIR know-how […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Export of essential Agri commodities for the period April-September, 2020 increases by 43.4%
Export of essential agri commodities for the period April-September, 2020 increases by 43.4% as compared to the same period last year
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General
DRDO successfully flight tests Indigenously Developed Anti Radiation Missile
DRDO successfully flight tests Indigenously Developed Anti Radiation Missile (RUDRAM)
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Technology
AI luminaries discuss the need for a robust consent mechanism around consumers’ data
The final day of RAISE2020 sees enriching discussions on the role of AI in improving pandemic preparedness, the need to strengthen global cooperation in AI, the importance of empowering AI innovators […]
General
Goa becomes the first State to provide tap connection to every rural household
Goa becomes first ‘Har Ghar Jal’ State across the nation by providing tap water connection to every rural household; Sets an example for other States to emulate
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Education
IBM along with DST to build STEM career opportunities for girl students
DST collaborates with IBM to build STEM career opportunities for girl students
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Technology
Bio-Pesticide Formulation as an alternative to chemical pesticides in Seed Spices
IPFT develops Bio-Pesticide Formulation for insect control in seed spice crops as a safe alternative to chemical pesticides
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Agriculture & Commodities
New Farm Reforms will boost young Agricultural Entrepreneurs: Jitendra Singh
Union Minister Dr.Jitendra says, new Farm Reforms will boost young Agricultural Entrepreneurs and encourage them to opt for a career in farming.
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