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March 1, 2024 10:40 AM

India and Italy strengthen ties at second consular dialogue in Delhi

Senior officials from India and Italy convened in New Delhi on Thursday for their second bilateral consular dialogue, reinforcing the enduring partnership between the two nations. The dialogue, aimed at strengthening people-to-people ties and collab...

March 1, 2024 10:09 AM

Russia declares six-month gasoline exports ban from Mar 1

Russia has announced a six-month ban on gasoline exports starting March 1. This measure aims to ensure an ample fuel supply to meet domestic demand, especially in anticipation of scheduled maintenance activities at refineries. Exemptions to the ban ...

March 1, 2024 9:25 AM

India-Japan joint exercise ‘Dharma Guardian’ underway in Rajasthan

The Indian and Japanese armies are presently participating in the joint military exercise 'Dharma Guardian' at the Mahajan field firing ranges in Rajasthan. Integral to this exercise is the incorporation of yoga, emphasizing its role in improving ...

March 1, 2024 8:56 AM

In Dhaka, Bailey Road restaurant fire kills at least 43 people

In Dhaka, at least 43 people, including 26 women and three children, were killed and 22 critically injured in a fire that broke out at the seven-storey Shopping Mall on Bailey Road on Thursday night. Bangladesh Health Minister Samanta Lal Sen said...

March 1, 2024 8:22 AM

WTO Conference extended to reach agreement on key issues

The World Trade Organization's 13th Ministerial Conference at Abu Dhabi has been extended until Friday, March 1st, to allow for further discussions and potential agreements on major topics. This decision follows consultations between the Director-Gen...

February 29, 2024 4:43 PM

Israel planning its largest water desalination plant

Israel is gearing up to build its largest water desalination plant yet, aiming to address the country's water needs for the future. The project, announced by the inter-ministerial tender committee for seawater desalination, will focus on renovating, ...

February 29, 2024 3:53 PM

PM Modi and Mauritian PM jointly inaugurate new facilities and projects at Agalega Island

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth today jointly inaugurated several significant projects on Agalega Island via video conferencing. Among these projects were a new airstrip, St. James Jetty, and six community d...

February 29, 2024 3:47 PM

India Advocates Policy Space for Digital Industrialization calls for re examination of Moratorium

By: Vinod Kumar In the 13th Ministerial Conference of WTO in Abu Dhabi, India underscored the imperative need for policy flexibility to foster digital industrialization, particularly for developing and Least Developed Countries (LDCs). During the...

February 29, 2024 3:42 PM

India and South Africa block China’s IFD proposal at WTO

By: Vinod Kumar On the third day of the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) in Abu Dhabi, India and South Africa successfully blocked a key proposal led by China. The proposal in question, named the Investment Faci...

February 29, 2024 2:32 PM

Nicaragua becomes first Spanish speaking country to recognise India pharma standards

Nicaragua becomes first Spanish speaking country to recognise India pharma standards India and Nicaragua have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Pharmacopoeia on cooperation in the field of the regulation of medicines. With this MoU, Nica...

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