Domestic Coronavirus Vaccine: Keeping his promise of making India self-reliant, PM Narendra Modi expressed his joy in announcing two homemade Corona virus vaccines would be made available to public soon.  Speaking on the virtual inauguration of the 16th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention, Modi addressed the nation and expressed his joy over things that happened in ...

Economists suggest PM Modi: On Friday, India’s top economists in a meeting with PM Narendra Modi suggested him to incorporate few economic reforms in order to put the economy back on the path of growth. The virtual meeting was held weeks ahead of the annual budget submission, scheduled for February 1. It was attended by ...

Sonia Gandhi slams centre: On Thursday, incumbent Congress President Sonia Gandhi condemned central government for handling of the country’s fuel pricing, which reached all time high in the very first month on the new year. She highlighted how the petrol prices, which have been going up frequently for the past several months, crossed even the ...

Taliban Sanction Committee: Post a visit by the group negotiator of Taliban to Pakistan, India has firmed up its decision to chair a Taliban sanction committee; also known as the 1988 sanctions committee.  Video grabs were unearth showing a Taliban delegation led by Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar visiting terror training camps on Pakistani soil and ...

Skilled Work Force: Indian going to work in Japan will now receive a special status of ‘Specified Skilled Worker’ as they enter Japan for residential stay and work.  This was announced at a recent cabinet meeting in New Delhi recently.  This is a step in favour of India’s plans to supply specified skilled workers to ...

Avian flu outbreak: The Bird flu infection was identified in a few parts of India. As per recent reports, birds in enormous numbers have been mysteriously dying all across India. Bird influenza is a highly serious and infectious respiratory sickness in fowls brought about by the H5N1 flu virus, which can infect people too as ...

Rice Exports: Indian farmers in Punjab and Haryana are fetching 15percent higher returns on the 1121 Pusa variety since November, reports have confirmed. Despite the farmer led agitations, India has been getting escalated demand for rice from Netherlands, Belgium and even Vietnam.  Demand has been escalating due to the South Asian residence in Netherlands and ...

Indian Vaccine Export: Black marketing of the Covid-19 vaccine might not trouble India after all. Recent reports confirm that the Indian vaccine maker Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla has been strictly told that the Indian government approved Astra Zeneca Oxford vaccine will not be available into the private market for several months, after it is released ...

Pakistan Carries Out Prisoner: Under the framework of a 2008 agreement, Pakistan and India exchanged prisoners on the first day of the month of a new year. For India, this meant receiving more than 300 people who had been repatriated but were still stuck in Pakistan. These also include Indian civil prisoners, Indian nationals and ...

Three International Missions: In order, India can spread its trade wings further; the External Ministry has now decided to establish a mission each in Estonia, Paraguay and the Dominican Republic in 2021. This was done after a successful meeting with the Cabinet where the PM Narendra Modi passed the proposal made by the Ministry of ...