Business
Inside Biesse 2022- Transforming the woodworking machine manufacturing industry
Bangalore – Inside Biesse, Biesse’s largest event to date, was hosted at the company’s Nelamangala site […]
Year: 2022
Business
Coal Production Goes up By 34% in May 2022
Substantial Increase in Production from Captive Mines; With a 16.05% Increase, Coal dispatch touches 77.83 Million Ton; Coal Based Power Generation Indicates 26.18 % Growth in May […]
Foreign Relations
India, Nepal To Finalise New MoU For Agricultural Cooperation Soon
Nepal’s Agriculture Minister Shri Yadav holds talks with Shri Narendra Singh Tomar in New Delhi
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Foreign Relations
VP Venkaiah Naidu concludes visit to Gabon, Senegal and Qatar
Vice President lauds Indian diaspora in Qatar for their achievements; says ‘7.80 lakh strong Indian community in Qatar is a living bridge between the two countries’ […]
Business
Another Major Reform to promote Renewable Energy through Green Energy Open Access
Enables Commercial and Industrial Consumers to go green; Consumers can demand green power from Discoms; Every consumer becomes a stakeholder to contribute to achieving India’s commitment of 500 GW of Non-fossil fuel by 2030 […]
Business
World Will Emulate Example Of Pm Gati Shakti In The Coming Years
Shri Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles said that the world will emulate the example of PM Gati Shakti in the coming years. […]
Technology
TIH’s efforts reach new & emerging technologies to the rural populace
Smart boards and videos can be wistful dreams for students of rural and low-resource urban schools. […]
Finance
Credit Outreach programme in all districts to be held by all PSB
The massive Credit Outreach program is being held by all Public Sector Banks as part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) tomorrow, 8th June 2022. […]
Foreign Relations
INS Satpura visit Manila
Towards enhancing military cooperation with the navies of friendly foreign countries, Indian Naval Ship Satpura on a deployment to the South China Sea (SCS) and West Pacific, visited Manila from 03 to 06 June 2022. […]
Business
Steel Minister Visits NMDC’s Diamond Mines and Exploration Camp Panna
The Union Minister of Steel, Shri Ram Chandra Prasad Singh has reviewed the status of the Diamond Mining Project, Panna today during the visit and advised to be operation ready for a quick ramp-up and restoration of normal operations once the approval from the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and other relevant approvals are received.
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Finance
Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs. 7,183.42 crore released to 14 States
Total Revenue Deficit Grant released to States so far in the current financial year has gone up to Rs. 21,550.25 crore; States will get a total Revenue Deficit Grant of Rs. 86,201 crore in 2022-23 […]
Finance
Finance Minister attends 2nd BRICS FMCBG Meeting
Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participated via virtual mode in the second BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting under the BRICS China chairmanship, here today. […]
Business
India aims to double marine product exports within 5years: Piyush Goyal
Minister encourages fishermen, traders, and exporters to help India transform into a seafood processing hub; “FTA negotiations with the EU will begin in Brussels on the 17th of this month”: Shri Goyal […]
Foreign Relations
India-Kenya Dialogue on UN and Multilateral Issues held
India-Kenya consultations on UN and Multilateral issues at the DG level were held in Nairobi on 06 June 2022.
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Finance
India Bangladesh Joint Military Exercise “Ex Sampriti-X” To Commence In Bangladesh
As part of the ongoing India Bangladesh bilateral defense cooperation, a joint military training exercise Ex SAMPRITI-X is being conducted at Jashore Military Station in Bangladesh from 05 June to 16 June 2022. […]
Business
Heavy Industries Minister presides over Common Yoga Protocol demonstration in BHEL
We must make Yoga an integral part of our lives to help prevent many common lifestyle diseases and lessen the impact of existing problems – Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey
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General
India has achieved the target of 10 percent ethanol blending
The government of India, with the aim to enhance India’s energy security, reduce import dependency on fuel, save foreign exchange, address environmental issues, and give a boost to the domestic agriculture sector, has been promoting the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) Programme […]
Technology
Narendra Modi leading the Global Climate Movement: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh
The World is ready to be led by India in its fight against climate change: Dr. Jitendra Singh; Greater clean energy production will meet the twin goals of ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ and Make-in-India: Union Minister […]
Foreign Relations
Vice President of India visit Qatar
Hon’ble Vice President of India (HVPI) Shri M Venkaiah Naidu arrived in Doha yesterday (4 June 2022), on the third leg of his 3-nation tour. […]
Foreign Relations
Minister of State for External Affairs visit to Zimbabwe and Malawi
Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Shri V. Muraleedharan will pay an official visit to the Republic of Zimbabwe (06-07 June 2022) and the Republic of Malawi (08-09 June 2022). […]
Business
New Initiatives by GeM to promote SPP of products and services
Government eMarketplace [GeM] is promoting sustainable public procurement [SPP] of products and services in association with the United Nations Environment Program [UNEP]. […]
Foreign Relations
Vice President of India visit Senegal
As part of his three nations tour, Hon’ble Vice President of India (HPVI) Shri M Venkaiah Naidu arrived in Senegal on June 1 in a first-ever high-level bilateral State visit from India to Senegal from 1-3 June 2022. […]
Business
Standing Committee for Promotion of Exports (Shipping) held its 51st Session
The Standing Committee for Promotion of Exports (Shipping) held its 51st Session on June 3, 2022, at Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi. […]
Business
Coal Ministry Expects Operationalization of 58 Coal Blocks During 2022-23
Companies Issued with Show Cause Notice for Not Ensuring Timely Coal Production; Ministry Holds Regular Review Meeting with State and Central Agencies […]
Business
POSOCO signs MoU with IMD for better electricity grid management
National grid operator POSOCO signed a memorandum of understanding with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) today where both the parties agreed that weather information provided by IMD will be used by the Power System Operators across India for better management of the Indian Power systems and for the purpose of analysis. […]
General
NH projects in Madhya Pradesh
In a series of tweets Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari said that approval for the extension of NH 146 (B) from Budhni to Bari and from Nasrullaganj to Sandalpur has been given at the request of the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Shivraj Chouhan. […]
Business
Promotion of MSMEs in North Eastern Region and Sikkim
The Central Government has approved the New Guidelines of Central Sector Scheme “Promotion of MSMEs in North Eastern Region and Sikkim”. The scheme will be implemented during the 15th Finance Commission Cycle (2021-22 to 2025-26). […]
Business
Coal Import Comes Down By 40%
Coal Import Declines to 209 Million Ton in 2021-22 Against 248 MT in 2019-20; Overall Coal Production Increases by 61 MT During 2021-22 […]
Foreign Relations
India-Senegal sign three MoUs for cultural exchange, cooperation in youth matters
India is committed to be a reliable partner of Senegal in its march towards development – Vice President; Vice President announces Phase II of the upgradation of Entrepreneurial Training & Development Centre (CEDT) at Dakar […]
Business
Coal Ministry undertakes 13 railway projects under PM-Gati Shakti
Four Rail Projects Under High Impact Category; Focus On Faster and Environ-friendly Transportation of Coal […]
Business
NMDC Records Continuous Growth in Production
India’s mining major National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), under the Ministry of Steel, is continuing on the growth trajectory, produced 3.2 Million Tonnes (MnT) and sold 2.65 MnT in the second month of FY23.
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Foreign Relations
India has continued to provide humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan: MEA
A team led by Joint Secretary (PAI), Ministry of External Affairs, is currently on a visit to Kabul to oversee the delivery operations of our humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan.
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Foreign Relations
Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of Israel call on Prime Minister
H.E. Lt Gen (Res) Benjamin Gantz, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of Israel, who is on an official visit to India, called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today.
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Finance
Exchange Rate Notification No. 49/2022 – Customs (N.T.)
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the Notification No.43/2022-Customs(N.T.), dated 19th May 2022 except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies specified in column (2) of each of Schedule I and Schedule II annexed hereto, into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 3rd June 2022, be the rate mentioned against it in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof, for the purpose of the said section, relating to imported and export goods. […]
Foreign Relations
External Affairs Minister visit to Slovakia and the Czech Republic from 02/06/2022
External Affairs Minister (EAM) Dr. S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Slovakia and the Czech Republic from 02-06 June 2022.
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Business
Cabinet approves Expanding the mandate of Government e-Marketplace – Special Purpose Vehicle
Cabinet approves Expanding the mandate of Government e-Marketplace – Special Purpose Vehicle (GeM – SPV) to allow procurement by Cooperatives as Buyers; The move will help cooperatives in getting competitive prices […]
General
Surat Airport gearing up for holistic development with world-class facilities
Surat, the financial capital of Gujarat and hub for diamond and textile business in India, attracts air travelers in large numbers. […]
Business
Graduate Showcase of National Institute of Fashion Technology – New Delhi Campus held
Shri Upendra Prasad Singh calls upon the students to uphold the tradition of excellence inculcated in NIFT
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Foreign Relations
Vice President of India visit Gabon
As part of his three nations tour, Hon’ble Vice President of India (HPVI) Shri M Venkaiah Naidu arrived in Gabon on May 30 on his first-ever high-level bilateral official visit from 30 May – to 1 June 2022. […]
Finance
GST collections hit all-time high in March at ₹1.40 lakh cr
GST collection crosses ₹1.40 lakh crore mark 4th time since the inception of GST; 3rd month at a stretch since March 2022
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Finance
First-ever Revision of premium rates of PMJJBY and PMSBY
In view of the long-standing adverse claims experience of the schemes, Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY) and Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), and in order to make them economically viable, the premium rates of the schemes have been revised by making it Rs 1.25 per day premium for both schemes that includes revising PMJJBY from Rs. 330 to Rs. 436 and PMSBY from Rs. 12 to Rs. 20.
Technology
NCC cadets campaign against tobacco on World No Tobacco Day
National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets took a solemn oath to say a big no to the use of tobacco on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day on May 31, 2022. […]
Foreign Relations
118th meeting of the India-Pakistan Permanent Indus Commission held
The 118th meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) comprising Indus Commissioners of India and Pakistan was held on 30-31 May 2022 in New Delhi. […]
Business
Index of 8cr Industries For April 2022 Up By 8.4 Percent
The combined Index of Eight Core Industries stood at 143.2 in April 2022, which is an increase of 8.4 percent (provisional) as compared to the Index of April 2021. […]
Articles
NTPC releases Biodiversity Policy for conservation and restoration of biodiversity
NTPC Ltd, India’s largest integrated energy producer has issued renewed Biodiversity Policy 2022 to establish a comprehensive vision and guiding principle for the conservation, restoration, and enhancement of biodiversity.
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Finance
Centre Clears Entire GST Compensation Due Till Date (31st May 2022)
The Government of India has released the entire amount of GST compensation payable to States up to 31st May 2022 by releasing an amount of Rs.86,912 crores. […]
Technology
Seva, Sushasan and Garib Kalyan – 8 Years of Governance
Seva, Sushasan, and Garib Kalyan have been the major focus of Government under Hon’ble PM Shri Narendra Modi over the past 8 years […]
Business
Govt. orders strict compliance of provisions in wheat export registration process
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade has directed Regional Authorities to physically verify all documents of applicants for export of wheat before issuing Registration Certificates (RCs). […]
Technology
Machine learning-driven new material discovery
Scientists have used Machine learning to develop a design map of alloys at the nanoscale which can help predict the match of pairs of metals that can form bimetallic nanoalloys.
Foreign Relations
India’s Textiles Exports Highest Ever In FY 2021-22, Cross US$ 44 Bn
India scaled its highest ever exports tally at US$ 44.4 Bn in Textiles and Apparel (T&A) including Handicrafts in FY 2021-22, indicating a substantial increase of 41% and 26% over corresponding figures in FY 2020-21 and FY 2019-20, respectively.