Goa: The Indian Navy successfully hosted the fifth edition of the Goa Maritime Symposium (GMS) 2024 from September 23 to 24, under the auspices of the Naval War College, Goa. This year’s symposium was held in the newly inaugurated Chola building, a state-of-the-art facility at the Naval War College. The theme for GMS 2024, “Common…
New York: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, delivered the keynote address at the “Interactive TB Vaccines Dialogue” organized by STOP TB Partnerships. Held on the sidelines of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the event convened global experts, dignitaries, and key stakeholders to discuss the future…
New Delhi: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, along with 13 other Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) Ministers, virtually attended the third IPEF Ministerial meeting. The discussions centered around key agreements under IPEF Pillars II, III, and IV, with a focus on enhancing supply chain resilience, promoting a clean economy, and strengthening the framework’s commitment…
Mussoorie: The National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) commenced its 6th Training Programme on Public Policy and Governance for Cambodian civil servants today. The two-week programme, organized in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), runs from September 23 to October 4, 2024, and hosts 39 senior and mid-level civil servants from Cambodia. Participants…
Sydney: Piyush Goyal, Union Minister for Commerce & Industry, continued his productive engagements in Australia on the second day of his official visit, which runs from September 23 to 26. As the Chief Guest at the 22nd National Conference of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) in Sydney, the Minister addressed…
New Delhi: Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, inaugurated a series of dialogues with farmers and farmers’ organizations in Delhi today. During the first meeting, Chouhan emphasized that agriculture is the backbone of India’s economy and that farmers are its soul. He reiterated his commitment to addressing farmers’ concerns,…
New Delhi: The Ministry of Ayush, in collaboration with its councils and institutes across the country, has initiated 502 activities as part of the ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ campaign, aimed at promoting cleanliness and public health. Launched on September 17, 2024, the 15-day campaign will continue until October 1, 2024, focusing on community participation, sanitation improvement,…
New Delhi: President of India, Droupadi Murmu, graced the opening ceremony of the 16th Asian Organisation of Supreme Audit Institutions (ASOSAI) Assembly, organized by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India in New Delhi today. The event, bringing together leaders and auditors from across Asia, marks a pivotal moment for promoting transparency, accountability, and…
New Delhi: In a significant move towards promoting consumer rights and sustainability, the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA), Government of India, has constituted an expert committee under the leadership of Bharat Khera, Additional Secretary, DoCA, to establish a robust framework for a Repairability Index. This initiative aims to empower consumers by providing greater transparency regarding…
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Prataprao Jadhav, launched the second edition of the Tobacco Free Youth Campaign 2.0 at a hybrid event held at Lady Hardinge Medical College today. The campaign, aimed at safeguarding the health and well-being of India’s youth from the harmful effects of tobacco, was accompanied…
