Delegations
2nd meeting of India-Maldives High-Level Core Group
The second India-Maldives High-Level Core Group meeting was held in New Delhi today. […]
Year: 2024
General
Summary of Interim Union Budget 2024-25
The Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman, while presenting the Interim Union Budget for 2024-2025 […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Shambhu S. Kumaran appointed as next Ambassador of India to Austria
Shri Shambhu S. Kumaran (IFS:1995), presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of the Philippines, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Austria. […]
Economy
India-middle east-europe economic corridor
FDI INFLOW DURING 2014-23 STANDS AT USD 596 BILLION; TWICE THE INFLOW DURING 2005-14
BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES BEING NEGOTIATED IN SPIRIT OF ‘FIRST DEVELOP INDIA’ […]
Finance
Highlights of Interim Union Budget 2024-2025
With the ‘mantra’ of ‘Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, and Sabka Vishwas’ and the whole of national approach of “Sabka Prayas”, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Interim Union Budget 2024-25 in Parliament […]
Finance
PM’s remarks at beginning of Budget Session of Parliament
Towards the conclusion of the inaugural session in this new Parliament building, a highly dignified decision was made – the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam. Subsequently, on January 26 […]
Finance
Monthly Review of Accounts of Union Government of India
The Monthly Account of the Union Government of India up to December 2023 has been consolidated and reports published. The highlights are given below:- […]
Defence
India & Oman ink MoU on procurement of Defence Equipment
Defence Secretary Shri Giridhar Aramane co-chaired the 12th Joint Military Cooperation Committee (JMCC) meeting with the Secretary-General, Ministry of Defence, Oman Dr Mohammed Bin Naseer Bin Ali Al Zaabi in Muscat on 31 Jan 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
MSDE hosts India – Germany Dialogue
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) hosted a dialogue with the delegation from Germany visiting India, led by the State Secretary […]
Education
1st India-Finland High-Level Dialogue
A Joint Statement was released for exploring cooperation in early to senior secondary education, higher education, student mobility and skill development […]
Foreign Relations
4th India-Portugal Foreign Office Consultations
The 4th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Portugal was held in New Delhi on 31 December 2024, […]
Business
DGFT organizes National Conference on Strategic Trade Controls
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade(DGFT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry in partnership with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and other Government Agencies today organized the National Conference on Strategic Trade Controls (NCSTC) […]
Foreign Relations
Visit of Foreign Secretary to Bhutan
Shri Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Foreign Secretary of India, is on an official visit to Thimphu, Bhutan from 29 to 31 January 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
PM congratulates Mr Azali Assoumani for re-elected as Comoros President
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, congratulated Mr. Azali Assoumani on being re-elected as the President of Comoros today. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Vinay Mohan Kwatra to Visit Bhutan
Shri Vinay Mohan Kwatra, Foreign Secretary, is on an official visit to Bhutan from 29 to 31 January 2024. […]
Defence
Defence Secretary to visit Oman on January 30 & 31, 2024
To co-chair 12th Joint Military Cooperation Committee meeting with Secretary General, Ministry of Defence, Oman […]
Defence
India-Saudi Arabia Joint Military Exercise ‘SADA TANSEEQ’
The inaugural edition of India-Saudi Arabia Joint Military Exercise ‘SADA TANSEEQ’ commenced today at Mahajan, Rajasthan. The Exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 29th January to 10th February 2024. […]
General
DGFT to discuss trade regime of dual-use good
Industry leaders, top government officials invited to discuss export compliance of sectors under SCOMET List […]
Foreign Relations
PM thanks Nepal PM for Republic Day wishes
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, thanked Prime Minister of Nepal Pushpa Kamal Dahal for warm wishes on the occasion of Republic Day today. […]
Defence
India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise KHANJAR
The 11th edition of India-Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise KHANJAR has commenced at the Special Forces Training School in Bakloh, Himachal Pradesh. […]
Foreign Relations
2nd edition of India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE
The Indian Army contingent comprising 25 personnel reached Egypt to take part in the 2nd edition of India-Egypt Joint Special Forces Exercise CYCLONE. […]
Foreign Relations
PM congratulates Japan for soft Moon landing
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Prime Minister of Japan, H.E. Mr Fumio Kishida for JAXA’s first soft Moon landing. […]
World
Visit of Dr S. Jaishankar to Uganda & Nigeria
External Affairs Minister (EAM), Dr S. Jaishankar will lead the Indian delegation at the 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to be held in Kampala, Uganda on 19-20 January 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
PM speaks with President of Russian Federation
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr Vladimir Putin. […]
Foreign Relations
First meeting of India-Maldives High-Level Core Group
The first meeting of the India-Maldives High-Level Core Group was held in Male today. […]
Foreign Relations
Visit of Dr. S. Jaishankar to Iran
External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar will visit Iran on 14-15 January 2024 as part of the ongoing high-level exchanges between the two sides. […]
Foreign Relations
India protests visit of British High Commissioner to POK
India has taken serious note of the highly objectionable visit of the British High Commissioner in Islamabad, along with a UK Foreign Office official, to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on 10 January 2024. […]
Foreign Relations
India-UAE Business Summit as part of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024
The India-UAE Business Summit was held on 10th January 2024 to strengthen bilateral ties between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as part of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024. […]
General
Ms Madhumita Hazarika Bhagat appointed as next Ambassador of India to Turkmenistan
Ms Madhumita Hazarika Bhagat (IFS:1999), presently High Commissioner of India to Cyprus, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Turkmenistan. […]
Foreign Relations
Dr Vidhu P. Nair appointed as next Ambassador of India to Angola
Dr. Vidhu P. Nair (IFS:2002), presently Ambassador of India to Turkmenistan, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Angola. […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Raveesh Kumar appointed as next Ambassador of India to Czech Republic
Shri Raveesh Kumar (IFS:1995), presently Ambassador of India to Finland, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Czech Republic. […]
Agriculture & Commodities
Shri Manish Prabhat appointed as next Ambassador of India to Denmark
Shri Manish Prabhat (IFS:1996), presently Ambassador of India to the Republic of Uzbekistan, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Denmark. […]
General
PM meets PM of Czech Republic on sidelines of 10th Vibrant Gujarat Summit
Prime Minister of the Czech Republic, H.E. Mr. Petr Fiala, is visiting India from 9-11 January 2024 to participate in the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024. […]
General
PM congratulates Mr Tshering Tobgay on winning parliamentary elections
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated H.E. Mr Tshering Tobgay and the People’s Democratic Party for winning the parliamentary elections in Bhutan. […]
Foreign Relations
PM meets President of Mozambique
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met H.E. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of the Republic of Mozambique on 9 January 2024 in Gandhinagar. […]
World
PM‘s meeting with the President of Timor-Leste
President of Timor-Leste, H.E. Dr. Jose Ramos Horta is visiting India from 8-10 January 2024 to attend the 10th Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in Gandhinagar. […]
Foreign Relations
PM congratulates PM Sheikh Hasina for victory for fourth consecutive term
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh today and congratulated her on her victory for a historic fourth consecutive term in the Parliamentary elections. […]
Foreign Relations
Envoys of Five Nations Present Credentials to President
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu accepted credentials from the Ambassadors/High Commissioners of Azerbaijan, Lesotho, Zambia, Sri Lanka and Greece at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (January 5, 2024). […]
Mining
Coal Production Hits 92.87 Million Tonne in Dec-2023
FY 2023-24 Cumulative Production up to December comes to 684.31 MT, registers 12.47% Growth […]