The meeting provided a global platform to discuss sector agnostic and sectoral DPIs that involved leadership, policy and practitioner level insightful, thought provoking and future shaping discussions on DPIs. The third meeting of the G20 Digital Economy Working Group (DEWG) concluded on 14 June 2023 with the priority areas being Digital Public Infrastructure, Digital Skilling […]
India-Africa relations have gone from strength to strength, recording more than 35 high level visits from India and more than 100 similar ones from Africa in last few years. Giving India-Africa relations another boost, Union Minister of Education and Skill Development Dharmendra Pradhan flagged off Gabon’s first Agri- SEZ project. The project will be implemented […]
The World Bank (WB) launched its first dedicated road safety project in South Asia with a USD 358 million financing agreement signed in Dhaka with the government of Bangladesh on Wednesday. The project seeks to improve road safety and reduce fatalities and injuries from road crashes in selected cities, high-risk highways, and district roads. Two […]
The two-day Women 20 (W20) Summit taking place in Mahabalipuram Tamil Nadu, on the theme ‘Women-Led Development- Transform, Thrive and Transcend’ commenced today in the august presence of Hon’ble Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt Smriti Zubin Irani. The W20 is the official G20 Engagement Group, created in 2015, with the objective of […]
Electronic signage systems known as Justice Clocks have been across the court complexes of High Courts.The initiative will inform stakeholders about court-related key parameters and bring awareness among public by providing bird eye view of court-related data,
In line with the vision of ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat’, the Ministry of Coal is focused on ensuring the energy security of the Nation. The Ministry of Coal is actively working towards enhancing coal production and supply efficient transportation of coal to all the stakeholders. The overall coal stock position i.e., at Mines, TPPs and transit, as […]
Bangladesh has been invited to be a guest by the BRICS bank and it is likely to be made a member of the BRICS. Briefing media after the meeting of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina with the South African President Matamela Cyril Ramaposha in Geneva on Wednesday, Dr. Momen said the issue was raised during the […]
Shri Vivek Johri, Chairman, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) along with other Members of the Board released the National Time Release Study (NTRS) 2023 report. Time Release Study (TRS) as a performance measurement tool aims to present quantitative measure of the cargo release time, defined as the time taken from arrival of […]
Chandrayaan-3 is a follow up mission to Chandrayaan-2. Living upto the theme of “Science of the Moon”, the scientific instruments on the lander and the rover in the Chandrayaan would be capable of studying the various aspects of Moon. India’s coveted Moon Mission Chandrayaan 3 may be launched in the second half of July this […]
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal held a meeting with senior officials of Central government as well as Gujarat government to review the preparedness to minimise loss from ensuing Cyclone Biporjoy. The cyclone, which has been described as “very severe cyclonic storm” is likely to cross Gujarat coast tomorrow. […]
