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What: India-Japan Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction Where: New Delhi When: March 19-20 ( 2018) NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman, Dr. Rajiv Kumar inaugurated the First India-Japan Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction in New Delhi on March 19, 2018. The two-day workshop (19-20 March) Read More …
What: 17th Annual Conference of International Competition Network 2018 When: 21-23 March 2018 Where: New Delhi India is going to host 17th Annual Conference of International Competition Network 2018 (ICN2018) from 21st to 23rd March 2018 in New Delhi. This is the first time India Read More …
What: Category upgradation of four countries Who: Bhutan, Kiribati, Sao Tome and Principe and Solomon Islands Why: Their increasing national earning power The United Nations Committee for Development Policy (CDP) on March 16, 2018 announced that the four countries will be Read More …
Who: President Ram Nath Kovind Where: Mauritius and Madagascar When: 11-15 March 2018 President Ram Nath Kovind was on five-days official visit of Mauritius and Madagascar from 11-15 March, 2018. Mauritius During his stay in Port Louis, he was the Chief Guest at Read More …
What: World Consumer Rights Day When: March 15 Why: To raise awareness about consumer rights World Consumer Rights Day is being celebrated on March 15 . Theme: Theme of this year’s World Consumer Rights Day is ‘Making Digital Marketplaces Fairer’. Read More …
What: National Conference on Counterfeiting and Role of Enforcement Agencies Where: New Delhi When: 13-14 March, 2018 Who: Suresh Prabhu A National Conference on Counterfeiting and Role of Enforcement Agencies is going to be held on 13-14 March, 2018 in New Delhi. Read More …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on March 11, 2018 co-chaired the first Founding Conference of International Solar Alliance, ISA at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. The one day summit seeks to mobilise one trillion dollars of Read More …
China’s National People’s Congress – the country’s parliament on March 11, 2018 abolished the decades-old two-term limit for the President, allowing Xi Jinping to remain as the country’s leader for life. The constitutional changes were passed in Beijing by the Read More …
French President Emmanuel Macron is on three days (10-12 March 2018. ) official visit to India. After delegation level talks between India and France in New Delhi on March 10, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron jointly addressed the media. Read More …
The world is celebrating International Women’s Day on March 8. In some part of the world some women are protesting against the less representations of women in various services of the government including in the parliament. Theme: This year’s International Read More …
The overseas arm of Navaratna d ONGC, ONGC Videsh, has signed a cooperation agreement with Iran’s IDRO Oil to jointly bid for a $900 million development plan of Susangerd oilfield in southwest Iran. The aim of the accord with ONGC Read More …
According to the UNICEF report, published on March 6, India saw a sharp decline of 20 percent in child marriages in the last decade. The report says that, s against 47 percent of the girls getting married before the age Read More …
Mr. Tran Dai Quang, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam paid a State Visit to India from 2-4 March, 2018. During his India’s official tour he also visited Bodh Gaya. A joint statement was issued after the talks between Read More …
Egypt’s constitutional court on March 3, upheld a deal to transfer two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia. The decision by the Egypt’s top Court has nullifies the contradictory rulings two other lower courts had given earlier. The two islands of Read More …
The United Kingdom government has characterise acid as a “highly dangerous weapon” for the first time. It means that judges in the UK would be able to impose harsher punishments on anyone found to be carrying acid and other corrosive Read More …