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A quantity of around 6.00 LMT of coarse grains /millets (Shri Anna) has also been estimated for procurement by the States during the KMS 2023-24 (Rabi crop). States/UTs were advised to focus on procurement of millets for diversification of crops and enhanced nutrition in dietary patterns. The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), under […]
Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Wednesday announced that the government will undertake the work of cleaning six major river basins on the lines of Ganga and has roped in 12 leading technical institutions to conduct extensive studies and formulate management plans for these crucial water bodies. Building on the achievements of the […]
The UAE-India CEPA Council (UICC), in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), organized a business roundtable in Chennai on Wednesday for local exporters. More than 20 participants from various sectors, including logistics, automotive, agriculture, and healthcare, attended the roundtable, as per a press release from the UAE Embassy in New Delhi. The meeting […]
In German Open Badminton, India’s Sankar Subramanian will face Brian Yang of Canada in Men’s singles round of 32 this afternoon while Sathish Kumar Karunakaran will face the Israeli Misha Zilberman this evening. In Women’s Doubles, Badminton sisters Rutuparna Panda and Swetaparna Panda will represent the country against Germany’s Amelie Lehmann and Cara Siebrecht in […]
Chinese lawmakers have expanded Beijing’s state secrets law for the first time since 2010, widening the scope of restricted sensitive information to “work secrets” according to a full text of the law published online, state media reported. China’s top legislative body passed the revised Law on Guarding State Secrets on Tuesday and it will take […]
During negotiations on fisheries subsidies at the ongoing World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference, India emphasized the importance of sustainable fishing practices and its long-held position that responsible fishing is deeply ingrained in the culture and practices of its diverse fishing communities.India stressed the need for any future agreement on fisheries subsidies to consider the […]
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday said that cooperation between Bangladesh and India is necessary as they are close-door neighbours. She said this when the visiting Chief of the Air Staff of India Air Chief Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari called on her at Sangsad Bhaban office in Dhaka. Mentioning that poverty is the main […]
Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane co-chaired the India-Germany High Defence Committee (HDC) meeting with the State Secretary of the German Ministry of Defence,Benedikt Zimmer in Berlin on February 27. The meeting focused on strengthening bilateral security and defence ties between the two countries, which are integral components of the Strategic Partnership between India and Germany. During […]
French President Emmanuel Macron had said on Monday that Western allies should exclude no options in seeking to avert a Russian victory in Ukraine, though he stressed there was no consensus at this stage. The United States and key European allies said on Tuesday they had no plans to send ground troops to Ukraine, after […]
Many in Michigan’s Arab American community, along with progressive Democrats, expressed frustration over Biden’s support for Israel’s actions in Gaza. President Joe Biden secured a decisive victory in the Democratic presidential primary in Michigan on Tuesday, as a notable protest vote emerged among Democrats expressing discontent over Biden’s stance on Israel’s conflict with Hamas in […]
