The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Raksha Mantri Nirmala Sitharaman, met yesterday and accorded approval to Capital Acquisition Proposals of the Services valued at over Rs 1850 crore. These include, okayed by Defence Acquisition Council, procurement of essential quantity of Infantry Combat Vehicle (BMPs-2/2k) for Mechanised Infantry and other Arms and Services at an estimated cost […]
The Indian government has refused to send its troops in the Maldives to ensure democracy despite the opposition’s demand. However, today India issued a statement making it clear that it does want democracy to be given a chance in this country. In a press note, Ministry of External Affairs said: “The State of Emergency declared […]
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to an Agreement on Film Co-production between India and Israel signed during the visit of Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu to India, in the presence of both the Prime Ministers in Hyderabad House in New Delhi on 15th […]
The Parliament House will soon be setting an example of an inclusive and supportive work environment for its women employees by establishing crèche facility on its premises. Under the direct supervision of speaker, work is in progress and a senior official has also been deputed to oversee the work. In a letter dated 29th March, […]
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, graced and addressed a function organised by the Akhil Bhartiya Shivrajyabhishek Mahotsav Samiti on Shivaji Jayanti, today (February 19, 2018) in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the President congratulated the Akhil Bhartiya Shivrajyabhishek Mahotsav Samiti for organising this function on such a big scale in Delhi. He […]
On an invitation from Vice President, Aga Khan is visiting India from 20 February – 2 March, 2018. This year marks the Diamond Jubilee of leadership. He will hold talks with Vice President on 21 February 2018. During his stay in New Delhi, he will also call on President and Prime Minister. Sunder Nursery, a […]
Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi today spoke at the World Congress on Information Technology and spoke enthusiastically about disruptive technologies such as the blockchain. This event is being held in India for the first time. It has been organized in partnership with NASSCOM, WITSA and the Government of Telangana. During his speech, he highlighted […]
The Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister, Radha Mohan Singh addressed at the National Banana Festival, 2018 held in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala on 17th February 2018. Radha Mohan Singh highlighted the importance of banana and said that the banana and plantains are a major staple food crop for millions of people in tropical developing countries, have […]
The Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitely left on the night of 17th February 2018 on a two-day official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to co-chair the 12th India-Saudi Arabia Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) on 18th and 19th February 2018. The JCM will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. On […]
The President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Hassan Rouhani will pay a State visit to India at the invitation of the Prime Minister Narendra Modi from 15-17 February 2018. President Hassan Rouhani will be accorded a ceremonial reception on 17 February. He will have meetings with the President and the Prime Minister. It may […]
