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G20 document prepared by World Bank lauds India’s progress

Newdelhi:8/9/23:Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has had a transformative impact on India, extending far beyond inclusive finance. The G20 Global Partnership for Financial Inclusion document (https://www.g20.org/content/dam/gtwenty/gtwenty_new/document/G20_POLICY_RECOMMENDATIONS.pdf) prepared by World Bank has lauded transformative impact of DPIs in India over the past decade under the Central Government. The document highlights the groundbreaking measures taken by Central Government and the pivotal role of ...

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“By aiming for the moon, India has not only reached it, but also set our sights on the limitless possibilities:Ruchira Kamboj

United Nations:24/8/23: “By aiming for the moon, India has not only reached it, but also set our sights on the limitless possibilities that lie ahead (and) as the saying goes, ‘To infinity and beyond’,” India’s Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj has said. While the successful landing of the Chandrayan-3 on the moon “symbolises the aspirations of 1.4 billion Indians,” she added ...

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Prime Minister arrives in Johannesburg

Newdelhi:22/8/23:Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi arrived at Johannesburg in the afternoon of 22 August 2023. Prime Minister was warmly welcomed by H.E. Mr. Paul Shipokosa Mashatile, Deputy President of the Republic of South Africa at the airport. A ceremonial welcome was also accorded to Prime Minister Modi.

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India participates in 20th ASEAN-India Economic Ministers’ Meeting

Indonesia:21/8/23:  Shri Rajesh Agrawal, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce and Industry represented India in the 20th ASEAN-India Economic Ministers’ meeting held on 21st August 2023 in Semarang, Indonesia and co-chaired the meeting with Dr. Zulkifli Hasan, Minister of Trade, Indonesia. The Economic Ministers or their representatives from all the 10 ASEAN countries viz. Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, ...

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Message on Chandrayaan-3 Soft-landing telecast

Newdelhi:20/8/23:India’s pursuit of space exploration reaches a remarkable milestone with the impending Chandrayaan-3 Mission, poised to achieve a soft landing on the lunar surface. This achievement marks a significant step forward for Indian Science, Engineering, Technology, and Industry, symbolising our nation’s progress in space exploration. This eagerly anticipated event will be broadcasted live on August 23, 2023, starting from 17:27 ...

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MoS Rajeev Chandrasekhar held Bilateral Meetings with Ministerial Delegations of Bangladesh, South Korea, France and Türkiye

Newdelhi:18/8/23:Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Electronics and IT, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar held bilateral meetings with the ministerial delegations and other senior representatives from Bangladesh, South Korea, France and Türkiye at the Fourth Meeting of G20 Digital Economy Working Group. The Minister met and Interacted with Mr Zunaid Ahmed Palak, State Minister for ICT, Bangladesh. The ...

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets US Congressional delegation

New Delhi:16/8/23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday met an eight-member Congressional delegation from the US. He said after the meeting that a strong bipartisan support from the US Congress is instrumental in elevating ties between both the nations. “Glad to receive a Congressional delegation from US, including co-chairs of India Caucus in the House of Representatives, Rep. @RoKhanna and ...

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Chandrayaan 3 mission by ISRO assumes near circular orbit

Newdelhi:15/8/23:In a significant journey towards the Moon, the Chandrayaan 3 mission by ISRO has assumed a near circular orbit. The spacecraft that was moving around the moon in an elliptical orbit of 174 kms into 1437 kms was moved closer to the Moon by retrofiring onboard engines last night to take a near circular orbit of 151 kms into 179 ...

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India’s G20 Presidency will give political impetus to the ongoing momentum of facilitating international collaboration and enhancing accountability in the fight against corruption: Dr Jitendra Singh

Kolkota:13/8/23:United Kingdom Minister for Security, Mr. Tom Tugendhat called on his counterpart Minister from India, Dr. Jitendra Singh and held a “bilateral” meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Anti-Corruption Ministerial Meet being held in Kolkata. He was accompanied by a high-level British Government delegation and reaffirmed closer cooperation with India.Stating that both countries are striving to create a more ...

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Central Government advises Indian nationals to leave Niger

Newdelhi:11/8/23:The Central Government has advised Indian nationals to leave Niger. Talking to media in New Delhi today, a Spokesperson in the Ministry of External Affairs Arindam Bagchi urged the Indian nationals to register themselves with the Indian Embassy in Niamey urgently. For any assistance, Indian nationals may also contact Indian Embassy at 227 99759975. Replying to a query on reports ...

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