24th World Energy Congress The 24th World Energy Congress will be commenced in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). CHC Farm Machinery Union Minister of State for Agriculture has launched a multilingual Mobile App named “CHC Farm Machinery”. India, ASEAN agree to review free trade pact in goods India and […]
India should not have joined U.S. ban, says Iran India’s decision to shut down oil imports from Iran due to sanctions imposed by the United States is also hurting India-Iran bilateral trade and India’s future in Chabahar port, said Iranian Ambassador to India. Two new species of ginger discovered from […]
UNHRC asks India to end lockdown in J&K The UN Human Rights Council urged India to end the lockdown in Kashmir and restore basic communications services. U.S.-Taliban deal would have been disastrous for Afghanistan: Diplomats Would have ‘thrown Afghanistan under the bus’, say experts. Belated realisation: On Trump’s peace negotiation […]
Chinese trawlers in southern Indian Ocean worry India The huge increase in numbers in the southern Indian Ocean far from the Chinese coast has raised concerns Throttled at the grass roots Local governments remain hamstrung and ineffective — mere agents to do the bidding of higher level governments Trump, Europe […]
‘Indus Valley settlers had a distinct genetic lineage’ Genome shows no Steppe pastoralist or Iranian farmer link. Bear hug: On India strengthening relations with Russia India’s push to ‘Act Far East’ strengthens relations with traditional ally Russia Empowering primary care practitioners It is important to reclaim health care from ivory […]
Govt. launches campaign to promote ‘eat right movement’ Union Health Minister has kick-started a year-long social and mass media campaign on the Eat Right India movement. New CBI unit to help investigators share info Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh has said a Centralised Technology Vertical (CTV) would be set […]
Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a scheme for universal screening of children below 18 years for leprosy and tuberculosis (TB). It is a part of the Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram (RBSK) Tigers in High Altitudes Union Environment Minister has released a […]
Putting the skids under border trade The India-Pakistan face-off is having more repercussions than intended, with border economies the worst hit A life in the balance: On Kulbhushan Jadhav India must use all available channels with Pakistan to negotiate a reprieve for Jadhav India, Japan to hold 2+2 dialogue on […]
South Asian Speakers’ Summit The fourth South Asian Speakers Summit was held in Male, Maldives. The annual summit was organised jointly by the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the Maldives parliament. KVIC Launches ‘Terracotta Grinder’ at Varanasi to Re-use wasted pottery Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) have launched a […]
North East Rural Livelihood Project (NERLP) The North East Rural Livelihood Project (NERLP) has empowered the poor and improved the lives of people in about 3 lakh rural households in Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura and Sikkim. National Lab Directory Union Minister of Consumer Affairs has launched the National Laboratory Directory. 10 […]
