Category: International

Union Minister of State for Ayush Shripad Naik inaugurated the 2nd World Integrated Medicine Forum 2019 in Panaji, Goa on January 23, 2019. The forum is themed on ‘Regulation of Homeopathic Medical Products; Advancing Global Collaboration’. Around 150 delegates from Read More …

Indian Africa Field Training Exercise (IAFTX)-2019 is scheduled to be conducted at Aundh Military Station and College of Military Engineering, Pune from 18 March to 27 March 2019. The joint training exercise is being conducted with more than a dozen Read More …

The Israeli and US defence ministries on January 22, 2019 announced that, they have successfully tested ballistic missile interceptors ‘Arrow 3’ deployed at Israeli airbases. The tests came a day after the latest deadly exchange of fire between Israel and Read More …

The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the plenary session of the 15th edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas at Deendayal Hastkala Sankul in Varanasi on January 22, 2019. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that NRIs can play Read More …

The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has announced that the Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) will be the World Capital of Architecture for 2020. Rio will be the first city to receive the title under a program launched Read More …

Nepal’s central bank ‘Nepal Rastra Bank’ has banned the use of Indian currency notes of Rs 2,000, Rs 500 and Rs 200 denominations. Under the new regulation issued on December 20, 2019, Nepali citizens cannot carry these denominations to countries Read More …

India has signed a long-term contract with Uzbekistan for supply of uranium ore concentrates to widen its source base for the nuclear fuel. The contract was exchanged in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev Read More …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was presented the first-ever Philip Kotler Presidential award at his residence in New Delhi on January 14, 2019. He received the award for his outstanding leadership for the nation. As per the award citation, PM Modi has Read More …

The Sino-Indian Digital Collaboration Plaza (SIDCOP), an initiative to bring Indian IT companies and Chinese enterprises closer to each other on a single AI enabled platform was launched on January 10, 2019. This is a partnership by National Association of Read More …

The Union Cabinet has approved the Memorandum of Understanding between India and Japan on Development of Advanced Model Single Window on January 10, 2019. The MoU would lead to cooperation between India and Japan on the development of ‘Advanced Model Read More …

Golden Globe awards were presented on January 6, 2019. The winners are: Best Motion Picture – Drama: Bohemian Rhapsody Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy: Green Book Best Motion Picture – Foreign Language: Roma Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Read More …

India took over the operations of a part of Shahid Beheshti Port, Chabahar in Iran during the Chabahar Trilateral Agreement meeting held there on the 24th of December 2018. The heads of Indian, Iranian and Afghanistan delegation jointly inaugurated the office Read More …

The world Braille Day was celebrated on January 4, 2019. The day is marked remembering the birth anniversary of Louis Braille, the inventor of Braille – for the people with visual disabilities. Louis Braille was born on 4th January 1809 Read More …

China has announced that it has developed a massive bomb, said to be the country’s answer to the US-built ‘Mother of All Bombs’, the most powerful non-nuclear weapon. According to the Chinese Media, China’s defence industry giant NORINCO for the Read More …