World
Sarang to Perform at MAKS Air Show in Russia
The Sarang Helicopter Display Team of the IAF is all set to perform for the first time at the MAKS International Air Show held at Zhukovsky International Airport, Russia. […]
Singapore
Foreign Relations
India and Singapore hold meeting on Public Administration
India and Singapore held a bilateral meeting last evening on the subject of Personnel Management and Public Administration. The meeting was led by Shri Sanjay Singh, Secretary, DARPG and Mr. Loh Khum Yean, Permanent Secretary, PSD, Singapore […]
Foreign Relations
MoS MEA interacts with MFA Singapore
Virtual interaction between Minister of State for External Affairs and Senior Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of Singapore […]
World
INS Ships reach india carrying med equipments from singapore, brunei and qatar
Operation Samudra Setu II – INS Jalashwa arrives Visakhapatnam with Critical COVID Relief Consignment including Oxygen Cylinders and Ventilators from Brunei and Singapore and INS Trikand arrives at Mumbai from Qatar […]
Corona Virus
INS Ships reach india carrying oxygen & related Med. supplies
Indian Naval Ships Airavat, Kolkata and Trikand reach India with Liquid Medical Oxygen and Critical Medical from Singapore, Kuwait and Qatar; INS Airavat with Critical Medical Stores Including Cryogenic Oxygen Tanks and Oxygen Cylinders from Singapore arrives in Visakhapatnam […]
Foreign Relations
7 INS deployed to acquire med. equip. from other countries
In support of the nation’s fight against Covid-19 and as part of operation ‘Samudra Setu II’, seven Indian Naval ships have been deployed for shipment of liquid medical oxygen-filled cryogenic containers and associated medical equipment from various countries. […]
Foreign Relations
Bangladesh’s Multinational Military Exercise SHANTIR OGROSHENA 2021 commenses
Multinational Military Exercise SHANTIR OGROSHENA 2021 (Front Runner of Peace) commenced with participation from Indian Army, Royal Bhutan Army, Sri Lankan Army and Bangladesh Army and observers from USA, UK, Turkey, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Singapore […]
Foreign Relations
Piyush Goyal woos Singapore CEOs to invest in India
Shri Piyush Goyal delivers keynote address at India-Singapore CEO Forum; Singapore-India ties can expand on the basis of greater degree of people to people engagement: Shri Goyal; […]
Education
ASEAN-India Hackathon concludes with 300 students from 10 countries participating
The ASEAN – India Hackathon concluded with more than 300 students, mentors, and officials participating from 10 ASEAN countries and India. […]
Foreign Relations
India – Singapore sign Implementing Agreement on Submarine Rescue Support
India – Singapore Defence Ministers witness the signing of the Implementing Agreement on Submarine Rescue Support and Cooperation between the two Navies […]
Foreign Relations
30 Awards presented as part of Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Awards-2021
The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA) is the highest honour conferred on overseas Indians. PBSA is conferred by the Hon’ble President of India as part of the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention on Non-Resident Indians […]
Health Care
INSACOG Labs release initial results of Genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2
The government of India took cognizance of the reports of mutant variant of SARS- CoV-2 virus reported from the UK and put in place a pro-active and preventive strategy to detect and contain the mutant variant. […]
Finance
Import/Export Exchange Rates released for Dec-2020
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs hereby determines that the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies into Indian currency or vice versa, shall, with effect from 18th December, 2020 relating to imported and export goods. […]
Finance
Latest Exchange Rates for Import & Export for Dec 2020
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 14 of the Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), and in supersession of the Notification No.108/2020-Customs(N.T.), dated 19th November 2020 except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such supersession […]
Business
Piyush Goyal stresses the need to re-work in the Gems & Jewellery industry
Shri Piyush Goyal stresses the need to re-think, re-orient & re-design practices and processes for the further progress of the Gems & Jewellery industry; Calls for enhancing quality and productivity, and focussing on integrity […]
Finance
ATC Asia Pacific to invest Rs. 2480.92cr in ATC Telecom Infra
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the FDI proposal no. 4930 for acquisition of 12.32% of the equity share capital (on a fully diluted basis) of M/s ATC Telecom Infrastructure Private Limited by M/s ATC Asia Pacific PTE Limited […]
Foreign Relations
Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX-20 in the Andaman Sea
Indian Navy (IN) Ships including indigenously built ASW corvette Kamorta and missile corvette Karmuk are participating in the 2nd edition of India, Singapore, and Thailand Trilateral Maritime Exercise SITMEX-20, from 21 to 22 November 20 in the Andaman Sea. […]
General
UMANG’s international version to be launched for selected countries
To mark the occasion of 3 years of UMANG and 2000+ services milestone, an online conference is being organized under the chairmanship of Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, the union minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Communications and Law & Justice […]
Foreign Relations
Youth Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju addresses Y20 Global Summit
Shri Kiren Rijiju addresses Y20 Global Summit, says galvanizing youth to fight Covid challenge is the need of the hour
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Finance
IFSCA Committee submits interim report on development of international retail business
The International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) Expert Committee on international retail business development in the IFSC has submitted its interim report to the Chairperson of the IFSCA […]
Foreign Relations
ASEAN-India meet on Plan of Action 2021-2025
EAM Dr. S. Jaishankar co-chaired the ASEAN-India Ministerial Meeting along with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand H.E. Don Pramudwinai […]
Foreign Relations
Envoy of Singapore presents Letter of Credence
H.E. Mr. Simon Wong Wie Kuen, the High Commissioner of the Republic of Singapore presents Letter of Credence through Video Conference to President Ramnath Kovind […]
Finance
New Exchange Rates w.e.f. 4th September
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has determined the rate of exchange of conversion of each of the foreign currencies with effect from 4th September 2020 relating to imported and export goods. […]
Foreign Relations
ASEAN-India Economic Ministers Consultations held
17TH ASEAN-India Economic Ministers’ Consultations held
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Foreign Relations
India-Singapore Defence Policy
India-Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue (DPD) was held via video conferencing here today. It was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Dr. Ajay Kumar and Permanent Secretary (Defence), Singapore Mr. Chan Heng Kee. […]
Technology
Need for industry participation in Quantum Technology & Science in India: DST Secretary
Department of Science and Technology (DST) Secretary Professor Ashutosh Sharma highlighted the importance of bringing Industry on board in Quantum Technology and Science in India at the India Quantum Technology Conclave (IQTC2020), a webinar on Quest towards India’s “Quantum Supremacy” organized by The Associated Chambers of Commerce of India (ASSOCHAM) recently. […]
Business
Singapore’s SembCorp starts 3 wind energy projects in India
Shri Raj Kumar Singh, Honourable Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power and New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), Government of India, today in a virtual ceremony, dedicated Sembcorp’s state of the art SECI 1, 2 and 3 projects to the nation. […]
Foreign Relations
India receives first set of 4,475 Oxygen Concentrators from Singapore
Shri Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare today received the first tranche of 4,475 Oxygen Concentrators from Temasek Foundation, Singapore. […]
Foreign Relations
India joins Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence as Founding Member
India today joined the league of leading economies including USA, UK, EU, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, Singapore to launch the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence (GPAI or Gee-Pay). […]
Foreign Relations
Shri Periasamy Kumaran named High Commissioner of Singapore
Shri Periasamy Kumaran has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Singapore […]
Foreign Relations
6037 Indians return from abroad under Vande Bharat Mission
6037 Indians have been flown back to India in 31 inbound flights operated by Air India and Air India Express under Vande Bharat Mission […]
Health Care
BEL acquires high-tech components to manufacture ventilators
BEL acquired a consignment of High Tech components from Singapore that will be used to manufacture of ventilators and patient monitoring systems in India […]