Vice President tweets in 22 Indian languages and writes articles in 24 vernacular newspapers on the need to promote mother tongues Participates in three events organized to celebrate the Day Posted On: 21 FEB 2021 2:45PM by PIB Delhi The Vice President, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu celebrated the International Mother Language Day today in a...
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TROPEX 21 Debrief Naval Commanders at Kochi for OP Discussions
Admiral Karambir Singh, Chief of the Naval Staff presided over the debrief of TROPEX-21 (Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise) at Kochi. The exercise had commenced in January 2021 involving all three Commands of the Indian Navy, the Tri-Services Command at Port Blair, and elements of Indian Army, Indian Air Force and Coast Guard. The Biennial...
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Indian Navy Ship Pralaya Arrives in Abu Dhabi, UAE to participate in NAVDEX 21 and IDEX 21
Indian Naval Ship Pralaya arrived at Abu Dhabi, UAE today 19 Feb 21 to participate in the NAVDEX 21 (Naval Defence Exhibition) and IDEX 21 (International Defence Exhibition), scheduled from 20 to 25 February 2021. INS Pralaya, the second ship of the indigenously built Prabal Class Missile Vessels, was commissioned in the Indian Navy on...
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Eleventh India-EU Macroeconomic Dialogue held today
The 11th India-EU Macroeconomic dialogue was held here today virtually through video conferencing. Shri Tarun Bajaj, Secretary, Economic Affairs, led the Indian delegation. The delegation from European Union was led by Mr. Maarten Verwey, Director General, Economic & Financial Affairs (ECFIN), European Commission. The Indian delegation included representatives from Department of Economic Affairs, Department of Revenue...
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Text of the PM’S Address at the Valedictory Function of India-Australia circular Economy Hackathon (I-ACE)
Text of the PM’S Address at the Valedictory Function of India-Australia circular Economy Hackathon (I-ACE) Posted On: 19 FEB 2021 10:21AM by PIB Delhi Friends, In June last year, Prime Minister Morrison and I discussed the possibility of organizing a hackathon on the Circular Economy. I am glad that our idea has been realized so...
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15.33 % more paddy procured in comparison to corresponding period
Record 647.68 LMTs paddy procured during current KMS Government procures 202.82 LMT paddy in Punjab which is 31.31 % of total procurement Pulses and Oilseeds procured by Government nodal agencies benefitted 1,67,689 farmers Posted On: 18 FEB 2021 8:36PM by PIB Delhi In the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21, Government continues to procure Kharif...
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Telephone conversation between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, Sultan of Oman
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi spoke with His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik, Sultan of Oman over phone earlier today. His Majesty the Sultan expressed his appreciation for the COVID-19 vaccines supplied by India to Oman. The leaders agreed to maintain close cooperation in the joint fight against the pandemic. Prime Minister congratulated the Sultan...
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PM to address Convocation of Visva-Bharati on 19th February
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address the Convocation of Visva-Bharati on 19th February, 2021 at 11 AM via video conferencing. Governor of West Bengal & Rector of Visva-Bharati, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar; Union Education Minister Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank and Union MoS for Education Shri Sanjay Dhotre will also be present on the occasion. A...
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National Workshop cum Orientation Programme at DRDO-MZU North-East Science and Technology Center
National Workshop cum Orientation Programme at DRDO-MZU North-East Science and Technology Center, Mizoram University, Aizwal A three-day national workshop cum orientation programme from 17-19 Feb 2021, at DRDO-MZU North East Science and Technology Center (NESTC), Mizoram University, Aizwal was inaugurated today by Secretary DD R&D and Chairman DRDO Dr. G Satheesh Reddy in virtual mode....
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11th IEA, IEF, OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks held
Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan appeals to the Oil producing countries to ease production cuts to stabilise the fragile global economic recovery Posted On: 17 FEB 2021 6:37PM by PIB Delhi Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas &Steel, participated in the 11th IEA-IEF-OPEC Symposium on Energy Outlooks —held virtually— on 17th February 2021...