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News: PM has proposed a 10-point initiative that includes India hosting the first trade fair for the grouping and establishing research centres for railways and agriculture. Calling it ‘Das Kadam: Ten Steps for the Future’, PM has put forward new initiatives for the BRICS . The proposed initiatives for the ...

News: Modi strongly took up the issue of China blocking the resolution for action by the United Nations against Pakistan on the release of jailed Mumbai attack mastermind Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi. Prime Minister Modion Wednesday “strongly” and “clearly” conveyed concerns to China’s President Xi Jinping over China blocking the proposal. Modi also voiced India’s concerns ...

News: PM proposes BRICS nations to host an annual trade fair. PM said India would be happy to host the first such fair of the five-nation bloc. SOURCE: ET  

News : India’s rural employment guarantee programme MNREGA has been ranked as the world’s largest public works programme, providing social security net to almost 15 per cent of the country’s population. India’s Mid-day meal scheme has been classified as biggest school feeding programme benefiting 105 million beneficiaries. India is among the ...

News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev held comprehensive talks and decided for 5 key agreements including a defence pact to enhance military cooperation and a contract for supply of uranium to India. They decided to actively engage in the fight against terrorism and extremism and also agreed ...

News: India and the United States will sign a tax information sharing agreement, under a new US law meant to combat offshore tax dodging by Americans. By signing the agreement, India hopes to garner Washington’s support for its own efforts to bring back illicit funds stashed by Indians in foreign ...

News: Chief Minister Nabam Tuki said the revision of monetary ceilings of statutory financial assistance to the workers employed in building and construction work had been approved for the welfare of labourers. He said, medical assistance up to Rs 15,000 in normal case and up to Rs 25,000 in case ...

News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today underlined the common Islamic heritage of both India and Central Asia which has always rejected the forces of extremism and strongly pitched for enhanced defence and security cooperation between the two to combat terrorism. PM asserted that both India and Central Asia cannot achieve their full potential without each ...

News: PM’s ‘Swachh Vidyalaya’ project to ensure every single government school has a functional toilet.  As the earlier authorities have failed to fulfill the goals he Centre has now directed all state governments and district authorities to immediately take over all the delayed construction so as to ensure a toilet ...

News: Google India, in partnership with Tata Trust announced the launch of an initiative named ‘Internet Saathi’ which aims to impart Internet literacy to women in rural India and help them use the technology in their daily lives. With this joint venture, Anandan,VP and MD of Google Southeast Asia and ...