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Quad launches MAITRI maritime initiative in Indo-Pacific; India to host first training workshop in 2025

India will host the inaugural symposium of the new regional maritime initiative for Training in the Indo-Pacific (MAITRI), to train Quad partners “to monitor and secure their waters, enforce their laws, and deter unlawful behavior.” The first MAITRI workshop will be hosted by India in 2025, said Nancy Izzo Jackson, Deputy Assistant Secretary for South […]

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Another example of shared commitment to preserve cultural heritage: US envoy Eric Garcetti on return of antiquities to India

US Ambassador Eric Garcetti on Monday termed the return of 297 antiquities to India as another example of the “shared commitment” between the two countries to “protect and preserve” the cultural heritage. Amid Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, the US has formally handed over 297 antiquities that were stolen or trafficked from India. “It’s heartening […]

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Empowering artisans and enhancing India’s position in the global textile industry main focus of Ministry of Textiles in first 100 days of government

As part of the Government’s transformative vision for the textiles sector, the Ministry of Textiles has focused on strengthening the sector’s contribution to India’s socio-economic progress, empowering artisans, and enhancing India’s position in the global textile industry during the first 100 days of this Government. Below are some of the key highlights: 1. 10th National […]

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Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Releases EPFO’s Provisional Payroll Data of July 2024

Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports released EPFO’s provisional payroll data of July 2024 in New Delhi today. He mentioned that EPFO has added 19.94 lakh net members in the month of July 2024, marking the highest recorded increase since payroll data tracking began in April 2018. Overall Membership Growth: […]

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PM Modi praises President Biden’s hospitality: “His warmth touched my heart”

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his heartfelt gratitude to U.S. President Joe Biden for his warm hospitality during a visit to Biden’s home in Delaware, saying that it “touched my heart.” Speaking to the Indian diaspora at the Nassau Coliseum in New York, PM Modi emphasized that the honor he received is not solely his […]

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Made in India’ chips will run devices globally: PM Modi in New York

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a large gathering of Indian Americans on the second day of his three-day visit to the United States, emphasizing India’s ambition to become a global hub for semiconductor manufacturing. He said that ‘Made in India’ semiconductor chips will soon power devices around the world. “India is a launching pad for […]

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India is voice of Global South; the world listens when we speak: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India’s growing influence on the global stage during his address to the Indian diaspora in New York, asserting that “the world listens when India speaks.” Highlighting India’s role as a significant voice for the Global South, PM Modi said, “When India articulates a stance on a global platform, the world […]

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Indian Air Force airlifts live organs from Pune to Delhi enabling life-saving surgery

In a major operation, the Indian Air Force facilitated the airlift of live organs from Pune to Delhi using the C-17 Globemaster aircraft, enabling a critical life-saving surgery. A Green Air corridor was created for the C-17 aircraft to facilitate airlift of live organs from Pune to Delhi. “At a moment’s notice, an #IAF C-17 […]

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“No Ocean can separate you from India”: PM Modi to Indian diaspora in US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing the Indian diaspora at the Nassau Coliseum in Long Island, New York, emphasized the unbreakable bond between India and its people, regardless of where they are in the world. He acknowledged the vital role the diaspora plays in strengthening the relationship between India and the United States. “You have […]

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“New chapter in India’s sports tragectory”: PM Modi hails Team India for double gold at chess olympiad

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended heartfelt congratulations to Team India for their historic achievement at the FIDE Chess Olympiad, where both the men’s and women’s teams secured gold medals. He described the victory as a significant milestone in India’s sporting trajectory. India’s teams delivered outstanding performances at the 45th International Chess Federation (FIDE) […]