World
4th TWG Meeting under G20 at Goa
The Inaugural session of the 4th Tourism Working Group Meeting under G20 hosted by the Ministry of Tourism was held at Goa today morning […]
Year: 2023
Foreign Relations
India – Iraq Joint Commission Meeting at New Delhi
India hosts the 18th Session of the India – Iraq Joint Commission Meeting at New Delhi […]
Foreign Relations
PM’s meeting with Mr Neil de Grasse Tyson, Astrophysicist
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Mr Neil de Grasse Tyson, leading American astrophysicist, author and science communicator, today, in New York, USA. […]
World
PM’s meeting with business magnate Elon Musk
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Mr Elon Musk, tech pioneer, business magnate and CEO of Tesla Inc. & SpaceX; owner […]
Foreign Relations
PM’s meeting with Ms Falguni Shah
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met Ms Falguni Shah, Indian American singer, composer and Grammy award winner, today, in New York, USA. […]
Foreign Relations
PM’s departure statement of his visit to USA and Egypt
I am travelling to the United States of America on a State Visit at the invitation of President Joseph Biden and First Lady Dr Jill Biden. […]
Defence
India gifts indigenously-built in-service Missile to Vietnam
Raksha Mantri & Minister of National Defence of Vietnam hold talks in New Delhi to carry forward bilateral defence cooperation
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Foreign Relations
Dr Sumit Seth appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Panama
Dr. Sumit Seth (IFS: 2005), presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Panama. […]
Defence
Multinational Peacekeeping Joint Exercise “Ex Khaan Quest 2023”
Multinational Peacekeeping Joint Exercise “Ex Khaan Quest 2023” featuring participation from military contingents and observers from over 20 countries has commenced in Mongolia today. […]
Foreign Relations
India-UK round tenth FTA Negotiations
Round ten of negotiations for a free trade agreement between the Republic of India and the United Kingdom […]
Foreign Relations
PM thanks people for his upcoming USA visit
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has thanked people from all walks of life including Members of the US Congress and thought leaders for their diverse support and enthusiasm for the Prime Minister’s upcoming USA visit. […]
Foreign Relations
4th and concluding G20 TWG meeting to begin at Goa
Goa is one the best-known global tourist destinations and is the perfect grand finale for the Tourism Working Group meeting of G20 said Secretary, Tourism, Smt. V. Vidyavathi at a media briefing in Goa today. […]
Education
Day-2 of National Conference on ‘Foundational Literacy and Numeracy’
NISHTHA covered 35 lakh Pre-primary, Primary and Secondary level teachers with a focus on improvement in quality of teachers and learning outcomes of students […]
Agriculture & Commodities
G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting concludes in Hyderabad
The Agriculture Ministers and delegates from various G20 countries were taken for a technical excursion to ICAR-IIMR, the Global Centre of Excellence on Millets (Shree Anna) […]
Foreign Relations
Women 20 Summit taking place in Mahabalipuram, TN
The Women 20 Summit taking place in Mahabalipuram, Tamil Nadu saw an assertive start to its second day on 16th June beginning with an intriguing session on ‘Call to Action– Breaking the Glass Ceiling […]
Education
4th G20 EDWG and Education Ministers Meeting in Pune
The precursor events of the 4th G20 Education Working Group Meeting and G20 Education Ministers Meeting kick-started in Pune today, with a seminar on “Accessible Science: Fostering Collaboration” […]
Education
Pune to host the G-20 4th Education Working Group Meeting
The Ministry of Education is gearing up to host the 4th Education Working Group (EdWG) meeting in Pune, Maharashtra. The highly anticipated event will take place from June 20th to 21st, 2023 […]
Agriculture & Commodities
PM Modi appreciates song by Falu on benefits of millets
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has said that there is an abundance of health and well-being in Shree Ann or millets. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
PM addresses G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meet
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the G20 Agriculture Ministers’ Meet via video message today. […]
Foreign Relations
PM Modi’s visit to USA and Egypt
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit USA and Egypt from 20 to 25 June 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
13th India – Greece Foreign Office Consultations
The 13th Foreign Office Consultations between India and Greece were held in Athens on 14 June 2023, co-chaired by Shri Sanjay Verma […]
Agriculture & Commodities
India and Africa are natural partners with historical ties
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal said that India and Africa are natural partners with historical and cultural ties. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
3 Days of G-20 AWG meeting in Hyderabad
The 3-day meeting of the Agriculture Ministers under the Agriculture Working Group (AWG) of the G-20 began today in Hyderabad. More than 200 delegates from member countries, invited countries and international organizations are participating in the meeting. […]
Foreign Relations
UN General Assembly adopts India’s proposal to honour fallen peacekeepers
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed happiness as UN General Assembly adopted Resolution to establish a new Memorial Wall for fallen Peacekeepers piloted by India. […]
Foreign Relations
Ministry of Tourism to organise 4th G20 TWG meet in Goa
The Ministry of Tourism is organising the fourth G20 Tourism Working Group meeting and Tourism Ministerial Meeting from 19th to 22 June 2023 in Goa. […]
Foreign Relations
French Delegation Calls on Raj Kumar Singh
French Delegation calls on Union Power and the New & Renewable Energy Minister, to discuss collaboration for accelerating global energy […]
World
NTPC climbs up 52 positions in the List of top companies
NTPC Limited, India’s largest power generation company, has climbed 52 positions to secure the 433rd rank in Forbes’ “The Global 2000” List for 2023. […]
General
3rd meeting of the G20 DEWG concludes at Pune
The Global DPI Exhibition – Delegates from the Summit & G20 DEWG, Professionals, Youth and Senior Citizens of Pune visited and got the first-hand experience of DPIs and Digital India Journey […]
Economy
India’s seafood exports touch an all-time high in FY 22-23
India achieved all-time high export of seafood both in terms of volume and value (both US$ and Rupee) by shipping 17,35,286 MT of seafood worth Rs. 63,969.14 crores (US$ 8.09 billion) during FY 2022-23 […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Hyderabad to host G20 AWG meeting
The Agriculture Working Group (AWG) will be in Hyderabad for its Ministerial Meeting. The three-day event, starting from 15-17 June 2023, will be attended by more than 200 delegates from G20 member countries, […]
Foreign Relations
SAI20 Summit Concludes in Goa
The SAI20 Summit of the SAI20 Engagement Group under India’s G20 Presidency concluded today in Goa. […]
Foreign Relations
Expand of UN Security Council with India as Permanent Member
Calls for increased investment in training, technology & resources; Advocates for meaningful participation of women in peacekeeping operations, Time has come to expand UN Security Council with India as permanent member: RM […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Ajit Doval meets US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan
US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan is on an official visit to New Delhi from 13-14 June 2023 at the invitation of Shri Ajit Doval, KC, National Security Adviser of India. […]
Foreign Relations
SAI20 Summit in Goa Prioritises on Blue Economy & AI
SAI20 Summit in Goa Sets Priorities on Blue Economy and Responsible AI, Encouraging Collaboration and Knowledge Sharing Among SAIs
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Defence
Indo-Maldives joint military exercise “ekuverin”
The 12th edition of the joint military exercise “Ex Ekuverin” between the Indian Army & the Maldives National Defence Force has commenced at Chaubatia, Uttarakhand from 11 to 24 June 2023. […]
Foreign Relations
1st Meeting of JC of India-UAE CEPA
Successful conclusion of the 1st Meeting of the Joint Committee of the India-UAE Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement […]
Foreign Relations
5th India-Romania Foreign Office Consultations
The 5th Round of India-Romania Foreign Office Consultations (FOCs) was held on 12 June 2023 in Bucharest. […]
Foreign Relations
Ms Shubhdarshini Tripathi appointed as next Ambassador of Serbia
Ms Shubhdarshini Tripathi appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Serbia […]
Foreign Relations
Ms Nilakshi Saha Sinha appointed as Ambassador to Georgia
Ms Nilakshi Saha Sinha concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to Georgia […]
Finance
Customs Exchange Rate Notification No. 42/2023
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs as a result of this determines the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa, with effect from 13th June 2023, for the purpose of importing and exporting goods. […]
Foreign Relations
PM addresses G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting today via video message. […]
Foreign Relations
Dr Shilpak N. Ambule appointed as the next High Commissioner of Singapore
Dr Shilpak N. Ambule (IFS: 2002) presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Singapore. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Vipul appointed as Ambassador to State of Qatar
Shri Vipul (IFS: 1998) presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry of External Affairs, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the State of Qatar. […]
Foreign Relations
PM holds a telephone conversation with President of South Africa
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with His Excellency Mr Matemela Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa. […]
Foreign Relations
G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting in Varanasi
The G20 Development Ministers’ Meeting under the G20 Indian Presidency is scheduled to be held between 11-13 June 2023 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Union Minister of External Affairs Dr S. Jaishankar will chair the meeting. […]
Foreign Relations
G20 SAI Summit opens in Goa
The Comptroller and Auditor General (C&AG) of India are the Chair of the Supreme Audit Institutions-20 (SAI20) Engagement Group under India’s G20 Presidency. […]
Foreign Relations
WHO report significant impact of the ‘Har Ghar Jal’ Program
We are witnessing the role of safe drinking water in saving lives, empowering women and girls, and contributing to ease of living […]
Foreign Relations
Smt. Droupadi Murmu Visits to Republic of Serbia
President Smt. Droupadi Murmu paid a State Visit to the Republic of Serbia from 07-09 June 2023 at the invitation of H.E. Mr Aleksandar Vučić, President of Serbia. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
ICAR signs an MOU with Amazon Kisan to Empower Farmers
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), New Delhi signed a MoU with Amazon Kisan to combine strengths and create synergy between the two organizations for guiding the farmers on scientific cultivation of different crops for optimum yield and income. […]
Technology
PM Modi meets OpenAI CEO Sam Altman
Mr. Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI had called on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi yesterday. Replying to a tweet by CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, the Prime Minister tweeted: […]