Five more rice mills have been cleared for exporting non-basmati rice, from India to China, taking the total to 24 rice mills. The first consignment of non-basmati rice, of 100 tonnes, was shipped to China, from Nagpur, in September this year. In May this year, officials from China inspected rice mills that are capable of […]
A high level Vietnamese delegation from Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development of Vietnam is meeting a Trade Promotion Council of India (TPCI) delegation, in Delhi today, to discuss avenues to enhance bilateral trade between the two countries. The delegation is led by Tran Thanh Nam, Deputy Minister of the Ministry. He is accompanied by […]
The Bilateral Defence Minister’s Dialogue between India and Indonesia was successfully concluded in Jakarta, today. This meeting between Raksha Mantri Nirmala Sitharaman and her Indonesian counterpart Gen (Retd) Ryamizard Rycudu comes after both the countries have upgraded their bilateral relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and have recently concluded a new Defence Cooperation Agreement in […]
Marija Pejčinović Burić, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Croatia, is visiting India from 20-22 October 2018. Visit by a Foreign Minister of Croatia is taking place after about 17 years. During the visit, Minister Burić had bilateral meeting with External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj, in New Delhi on 22 October. […]
NITI Aayog is organizing the fourth edition of NITI Lecture Series at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi on 22.10.2018. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 4th edition of NITI Lecture series in which the key note address will be delivered by Jensen Huang, President and Co-Founder, NVIDIA Corporation. The theme this year is “AI for […]
The Department of Telecommunications (DOT) and Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) in a joint statement today clarified that a few news reports in the media which state that 50 Crore mobile numbers, almost half of the total mobiles in circulation, are at the risk of disconnection, are completely untrue and imaginary. The news report […]
Minister of State for Defence Affairs, United Arab Emirates Mohammed Ahmed Al Bowardi Al Falacy is on an official visit to India at the invitation of Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. Me Too strikes Vinod Dua, daughter Mallika Dua tells Bhakts and RW Trolls to F*** Off (Statement) The UAE Minister met Defence Minister in New Delhi […]
Union Minister of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani, will inaugurate the 6th edition of India International Silk Fair (IISF) in New Delhi on October 16, 2018. Minister of State for Textiles, Ajay Tamta will also be present on the occasion. India is the 2nd largest producer of silk in the world. The silk industry is agriculture […]
The Working Group tasked to develop a roadmap towards achieving a 5 trillion dollar Indian economy by 2025 has prepared its report and it is being circulated to the stakeholders for further suggestions, a government press note informed on October 11th. The Working Group was constituted by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion in […]
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) signed an MoU with the Central University of Jammu (CUJ) in Jammu yesterday for setting up of the Satish Dhawan Center for Space Science in the University in the presence of the Union Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region, PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department […]
