The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today unveiled a bust of Mahatma Gandhi at Yonsei University in Seoul. The President of the Republic of Korea, Moon Jae-in, First Lady of the Republic of Korea, Kim Jung-sook, and former Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, were present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion, the […]
External Affairs Minister, Sushma Swaraj will undertake a four day visit to Bulgaria, Morocco and Spain from 16-19 February 2019. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will be on an official visit to the Republic of Bulgaria on 16-17 February 2019. The visit is a follow-up visit to the State visit of the President of India […]
Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen, Foreign Affairs Minister of Bangladesh, called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. Prime Minister Modi congratulated Dr. Abdul Momen on his appointment as the Foreign Minister and appreciated his gesture of selecting India as the destination for his first foreign visit. Dr. Abdul Momen briefed the Prime Minister on recent […]
The 3rd bathing festival on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya took place on February 4th at Prayagraj Kumbh. The festival attracted massive crowds and the bathing continued till late midnight. The Second Shahi Snan (royal bathing) of Akharas also took place on the same day. First of all, the group of saints and seers of […]
The Indian government has opened doors for the citizens who want to travel to Iraq as the situation has improved as far as the security is concerned. In modification of the previous advisories for Indian nationals wishing to travel to the terror-ridden nation, the following revised Travel Advisory for their intended visit to different areas […]
As per available information, figure of Long Term Visa granted by Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to Pakistan and Bangladesh nationals are available since 2011 and during the years 2011 to 2018, a total of 36610 and 236 Long Term Visa have been granted to Pakistan and Bangladesh nationals respectively. Policy regarding grant of Long Term […]
Indian women will now be able to work in mines. In a note by Ministry of Labour & Employment, it has been notified that employment of women in mines will not be a taboo anymore. Here is what the conditions are verbatim: The Central Government hereby exempts the women employed in any mine above ground and […]
Presence of Rohingyas near on the India-Bangladesh boundary in the Tripura sector are known to the government, a Ministry of External Affairs officer said today in New Delhi. He also said that the Indian government is aware of the presence of 31 persons originally from Rakhine State in Myanmar, currently at the Zero Line on […]
Senator Marise Payne, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Australia, is coming to India on 07-09 January 2019. Australian Foreign Affairs Minister will arrive in Delhi at about 7.55 pm and will meet Sushma Swaraj, Indian External Affairs Minister, on January 8 2019 at 12.30 PM. The meeting is going to take place at Jahanara, Hotel […]
Fake Universities play with the lives and future of the students. Taking this into account the University Grants Commission (UGC) has released the list of 24 Fake Universities, which are available on its website www.ugc.ac.in. In addition, UGC has issued public notice against the unrecognized status of Indian Institute of Planning and Management (IIPM), New […]
