Seven new natural heritage sites from across the country have been included in UNESCO’s Tentative List of World Heritage Sites, increasing India’s count on the Tentative List from 62 to 69 properties. The Ministry of Culture informed that with this inclusion, India now has 49 cultural, 17 natural, and...
Indian Coast Guard, ICG has reaffirmed India’s commitment to strengthening global maritime governance and positioning itself as a key partner in shaping the agenda for safer, cleaner, and more secure seas. India participated in the two-day Coast Guard Global Summit in Rome which got underway yesterday.
ICG also announced its...
The Indian Navy's indigenous guided missile warship INS Surat has carried out an exercise with the Italian Navy. The Indian Navy carried out activities like tactical maneuvers and aircraft tracking with the Italian Navy here.
INS Surat is currently deployed on its mission in the North Arabian Sea
The Navy said...
The Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council of India (GJEPC), in association with the Consulate General of India in Jeddah, the Embassy of India in Riyadh, and India’s Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has announced the launch of the Saudi Arabia Jewellery Exposition (SAJEX) 2025. The landmark event is...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is holding delegation-level talks with his Singaporean counterpart Lawrence Wong in New Delhi. Mr Wong is on a three-day visit to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. During the meeting, both sides are expected to discuss the entire gamut of bilateral relations...
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Pfizer Limited. In a statement, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said that the collaboration will accelerate the lab-to-market journey of innovative healthcare products by extending financial and non-financial support to startups. It...
India has sent humanitarian aid to Afghanistan after a massive earthquake. External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said that 21 tonnes of relief materials were airlifted yesterday. This includes blankets, tents, hygiene kits, water storage tanks, generators, kitchen utensils, portable water purifiers, sleeping bags, essential medicines, wheelchairs, hand sanitisers,...
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday held extensive discussions with German Foreign Minister Johann Wedephul on enhancing cooperation in the defence, space, innovation and automobile sectors. Emphasis was laid on strengthening bilateral trade and investment between the two countries.
Emphasis on market access and trade growth
Union Minister...
External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar today spoke with Afghan Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi and expressed condolences at the loss of lives in the earthquake in Afghanistan. In a social media post Dr. Jaishankar said that India has delivered tents for one thousand families in Kabul today....
Indian Navy’s indigenous ASW Corvette INS Kadmatt arrived at Port Moresby today to participate in Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) 50th Independence Day celebrations. The Ministry of Defence in a statement said that the visit symbolises India’s commitment to strengthening its engagement with Pacific Island nations under the Act East...
