Halwa Ceremony: The ‘halwa ceremony’, which marks the final stage of the Union Budget-preparation, took place recently, at the Finance Ministry headquarters in New Delhi. ‘Halwa’ ceremony is a customary pre-Budget event that formally flags off the printing of different documents associated with the Budget and marks the final stage of the Union Budget-preparation. It […]
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SCO Film Festival : Mumbai
SCO Film Festival : Mumbai The Shanghai Cooperation Organization is to host a film festival in Mumbai. National Film Development Corporation is the Indian representative in organizing the festival along with SCO. Indian cinema is gaining international applause and attraction as Bollywood is producing diverse films in different genres. The Indian entertainment industry is one […]
Smart City Conference : Panaji, Goa
Smart City Conference : Panaji, Goa The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs recently conducted a two-day Smart city CEO conference at Panaji, Goa. The conference was co-hosted by a private firm Imagine Panaji Smart City Development Limited (IPSCDL). CEOs and Municipal commissioners of more than 100 smart cities participated in the conference. The main […]
First G20 Health Working Group Meeting
First G20 Health Working Group Meeting: The first G20 Health Working Group meeting under India’s presidency was held in Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala. Various discussions are being held focussing on international cooperation for Universal health care, in the three-day conference. Discussions on strengthening medical value travel enabling easy travel to countries with low cost treatment facilities […]
1st Global Tourism Investors Summit
1st Global Tourism Investors Summit: The Ministry of Tourism is organizing the 1st Global Tourism Investors Summit from 10th to 12th April 2023 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. It is organised under the aegis of India’s G20 Presidency. The aim of the summit is to bring together global business leaders, and policymakers to understand […]
India International Science Festival 2022 : Theme
India International Science Festival 2022 : Theme The 8th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF) was recently inaugurated at the Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT), Bhopal. India International Science Festival is an initiative of the Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Earth Science of Government of India in association […]
SPIC MACAY
SPIC MACAY: SPIC MACAY organised its very popular ‘Music in the Park’ series under the name “Shruti Amrut” in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and the New Delhi Municipal Council. In this series, the first event of 2023 was held in New Delhi. SPIC MACAY is a movement started in 1977 and has chapters […]
World Spice Congress 2023
World Spice Congress 2023: The Secretary to the Spices Board of India said that World Spice Congress 2023 will be held in Mumbai from 16-18 February 2023. Theme : VISION 2030: S-P-I-C-E-S (Sustainability, Productivity, Innovation, Collaboration, Excellence and Safety). Policymakers, regulatory authorities, spice trade associations, government officials as well as technical experts from key G20 […]
17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas: Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement that the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) will be held on January 9, 2023, in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention is the flagship event of the Government of India. It provides an important platform to engage and connect with overseas Indians […]
International Kite Festival 2023 : Ahmedabad, Gujarat
International Kite Festival 2023 : Ahmedabad, Gujarat The International Kite Festival 2023 was Organised in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on January 8. The festival is being organized by Gujarat Tourism on the G20 theme of ‘One Earth, One Family, One Future. Ahmedabad first hosted the International Kite Festival on the occasion of Uttarayan in 1989. Apart from […]