Russian Lawmaker Vyacheslav Volodin’s Official Visit to India: Russian Lawmaker Vyacheslav Volodin, the Chairman of the State Duma of Russia, arrived in India on February 3, 2025, for a crucial official visit. The visit aims to further enhance the strategic relationship between Russia and India, which has continued to evolve in recent years. Volodin’s discussions […]
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Inter-State Committees for Workers’ Social Security
Inter-State Committees for Workers’ Social Security: Labour Ministers and Secretaries from Union and State governments concluded with major discussions on labour reforms and workers’ welfare.It focused on the implementation of the new Labour Codes and expanding social security coverage. Three committees comprising five states each will develop a sustainable model for social security for workers, […]
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra
Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: India and China agreed to revive the annual Kailash Mansarovar Yatra (KMY).Mount Kailash is a diamond-shaped peak made of black rock, located in Tibet.India organizes the KMY annually between June and September through the Lipulekh Pass (since 1981) in Uttarakhand and the Nathu La Pass (since 2015) in Sikkim.Mount Kailash stands at […]
India and Oman to Amend Tax Treaty and Accelerate Trade Pact Negotiations
India and Oman to Amend Tax Treaty and Accelerate Trade Pact Negotiations: India and Oman have taken significant steps to strengthen their economic relationship. The two nations have agreed to expedite discussions for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and have signed a protocol to amend their existing Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA).
International Saraswati Mahotsav
International Saraswati Mahotsav: The International Saraswati Mahotsav 2025 is set to be celebrated on a grand scale in Haryana, following the success of Geeta Jayanti celebrations. Dhuman Singh Kirmach, Vice President of the Haryana Saraswati Heritage Development Board, announced in a press conference that the festival will take place from January 29 to February 4, […]
UAE President Declares 2025 the ‘Year of Community’
UAE President Declares 2025 the ‘Year of Community’: UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced that 2025 will be the “Year of Community,” a national initiative aimed at fostering unity and inclusion within society. The campaign, under the slogan “Hand in Hand,” emphasizes the UAE leadership’s commitment to building a cohesive and empowered […]
India to Ratify Cape Town Convention
India to Ratify Cape Town Convention: The Union Cabinet has approved the Protection and Enforcement of Interests in Aircraft Objects Bill to strengthen India’s aviation framework and align it with global standards.It aims to ratify and enforce the provisions of the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment (Cape Town Convention), and Protocol on Matters […]
India’s New Ambassador to Israel
India’s New Ambassador to Israel: The Government of India announced the appointment of Jitender Pal Singh as the next Ambassador to Israel. An Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer from the 2002 batch, Singh is currently serving in the office of the External Affairs Minister and has previously led the Pakistan-Afghanistan-Iran division within the Ministry of […]
Eurodrone Programme : India Joined
Eurodrone Programme : India Joined India has joined Eurodrone programme as an observer state. Eurodrone or Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (MALE RPAS) is a twin-turboprop MALE Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). It has a maximum mission payload of 2.3 tonnes and an endurance period, maximum time an aircraft can stay in the […]
India – Indonesia
India – Indonesia: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto visits India for the 76th Republic Day celebrations on January 26, 2025, his official visit aims to deepen cooperation in economic, defense, cultural, and strategic domains.