Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs in collaboration with UNDP and National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC) will launch “Vanjeevan” the National Resource Centre for Tribal Livelihood issues at Bhubaneswar, Odisha on December 22, 2016. Jual Oram, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs will preside over the launch ceremony. NRC website and e-knowledge platform on […]
The 9th edition of exercise INDRA NAVY, an annual bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and Russian Navy will be conducted in the Bay of Bengal from 14 to 21 December 2016. The primary aim of exercise INDRA NAVY-16 is to increase inter-operability amongst the two navies and develop common understanding and procedures for maritime […]
Seventh edition of Exercise EKUVERIN will be held from 15 to 28 Dec 2016 at Kadhdhoo, Laamu Atoll, Maldives. The Exercise is a 14 day platoon level joint military exercise between the Indian Army & the Maldives National Defence Force conducted on a yearly basis. The aim of EKUVERIN is to conduct military training with […]
Organ donation campaign by the Indian Air Force is winning hearts. Organ transplantation is a viable treatment option for a number of otherwise fatal diseases. It gives a second-life to a terminally ill individual. The Armed Forces Medical Services has the infrastructure and expertise to conduct organ transplantation but there has been an acute shortage […]
Rajinikanth is an Indian superstar, this introduction should be enough because he has, frankly, never bothered with too many fancy titles. He is adored by millions across the nation and yet he is someone we see as part of our families. The man who is the superstar is also ‘our’ man who made it big […]
The President of Republic of Indonesia Joko Widodo paid a State visit to India from 11 to 13 December 2016 at the invitation of Prime Minister of Republic of India Narendra Modi. This is the first bilateral visit to India by President Joko Widodo. This is the full text of the Joint Statement that India […]
Manipur blockade has irked the center. In a harshly worded statement, the Ministry of Home Affairs said that: It has watched with concern the ongoing blockade on NH 37 in Manipur and the consequent shortages of essential commodities faced by the people of the state. The Government of India is firmly committed to maintaining rule […]
The Minister of Defence, Manohar Parrikar, arrived in Mauritius today, on a two day visit. This is the first ever visit by a Defence Minister of India to Mauritius. He is accompanied by senior officers of the Indian Navy, Indian Air Force and Ministry of Defence. Manohar Parrikar called on the Prime Minister of Mauritius, […]
India is the flavor of tourism everywhere! Ministry of Tourism, Government of India participated as Official Premier Partner at WTM London 2016. At this year’s World Travel Market, Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State for Tourism and for Culture (Independent charge), inaugurated the World Travel Market along with Simon Press, Executive Director, WTM London and […]
