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February 26, 2024 12:20 PM

WTO Ministerial Conference Makes Progress on Key Issues, Director-General Announces New Initiative

By: Vinod Kumar The 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO) commenced today in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Ambassador Athaliah Lesiba, Chairperson of the WTO General Council, delivered a report highlight...

February 23, 2024 9:14 PM

India’s first Gati Shakti Research Chair established at IIM Shillong

The Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Shillong to set up India’s first ‘Gati Shakti Research Chair’. The Chair will contribut...

February 23, 2024 6:34 PM

India, US hold bilateral Consular Dialogue; discussion on ways to enhance cooperation

India and the US on Friday held 11th bilateral Consular Dialogue in New Delhi and discussed ways to enhance cooperation on various issues, including extradition, mobility of students and professionals, safe and legal migration, protection of vulnerab...

February 22, 2024 10:55 PM

Rise in the demand for a Hindu state in Nepal by a few political parties and their members

By: Sweta Singh/Kathmandu/All India Radio & Doordarshan The four-day meeting of the Nepali Congress national council concludes today after presenting the suggestions received from the group-wise discussion held on various reports during the pas...

February 22, 2024 6:34 PM

Institutions like World Bank need to become climate banks, suggests Amitabh Kant

Former NITI Aayog CEO and India's G20 sherpa, Amitabh Kant has emphasised the need for institutions like the World Bank to transform into climate banks, so as to take on the challenges emanating from climate change. Kant was speaking at India's flag...

February 22, 2024 5:24 PM

Ministry of YAS unveils logo for 7th North East Youth Festival 2024

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Thursday revealed the logo for the upcoming 7th North East Youth Festival 2024, symbolizing the essence of the eight northeastern states. Further, Phayre's leaf monkey, was declared the mascot for the fest...

February 22, 2024 4:31 PM

IMD forecasts intense rainfall in northeast India over next two days

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for heavy rainfall or snowfall in various parts of Sikkim, with an orange alert issued for Arunachal Pradesh on Thursday. According to the weather agency, isolated hailstorms are ex...

February 21, 2024 8:38 PM

9th Raisina Dialogue: Greek PM Mitsotakis hails India as a great power in the world

India’s flagship conference on geopolitics and geo-economics Raisina Dialogue began in New Delhi, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Greeke PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis attending the event on Wednesday. Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis jo...

February 21, 2024 7:52 PM

Lakhs of devotees visit Shankhu district in Kathmandu Valley to celebrate swasthani festival

By: Sweta Singh/Kathmandu /All India Radio & Doordarshan Lakhs of devotees pay obeisance and worship Shri Swasthani and Madhav Narayan during the month-long fair that takes place in Shankhu district of Kathmandu valley. People visit the Bajray...

February 21, 2024 6:22 PM

Finance Minister chairs 28th meeting of Financial Stability and Development Council in New Delhi

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman chaired the 28th Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) in New Delhi, on Wednesday. Issues related to formulation of strategy for implementing the decisions of the FSDC and the Unio...

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