New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal today said the recent round of GST reform is the biggest reform since Independence and there will not be a single citizen out of 1.4 billion who will not benefit from these reforms. Speaking at the 65th Annual Session of the Automotive Component Manufacturers Association (ACMA)…
New Delhi, Sept 12 (UNI) The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has reaffirmed India’s commitment to strengthening global maritime governance and positioning ICG as a key partner in shaping the agenda for safer, cleaner and more secure seas during the 4th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in Rome, Italy. A two-member Indian ICG delegation, led by…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) India and the European union (EU) are working ‘’with sincerity and commitment’’ to finalize a comprehensive and balanced Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by year end. ‘’Efforts are being maximised to finalise the negotiations by the end of the year, in line with the commitment made earlier by Prime Minister Narendra…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) The European union and India are maximising their efforts to finalise negotiations on the FTA by the end of the year, said Maroš Šefčovič, EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security here today. Addressing the 65th Annual Session of the Automotive Components Manufactures Association of India, alongside Commerce Minister Piyush…
New Delhi, Sept 12 (UNI) CP Radhakrishnan, after taking oath as the Vice President of India, assumed the office of the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha today. The Vice President is also the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. The Rajya Sabha Secretariat announced Radha Krishnan’s assumption of charge as the Chairman of the Upper…
New Delhi, Sep 12 (UNI) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri met with the members of the Political and Security Committee (PSC) of the Council of the European union in New Delhi today, during which the two sides looked forward to early conclusion of the India-EU FTA. He was joined at the meeting by Deputy National Security…
By Special Correspondent Ujjain: The Congress party on Friday held a grand rally in Ujjain under the banner of the Kisan Nyay Yatra – Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod Yatra (Farmers’ Justice March – Step Down, Vote Thieves), attracting a massive turnout of farmers, labourers and marginalised communities. The show of strength, leaders said, reflected growing…
By Ashish Kurl Bhopal: In Madhya Pradesh, possession of a revolver or pistol has long been seen as a status symbol, particularly among younger generations aspiring to prestige and influence. Yet, the state government under Chief Minister Dr Mohan Yadav has introduced sweeping restrictions that have brought this practice to a near halt. Over the…
By Special Correspondent Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress spokesperson Ravi Saxena has strongly criticised the state’s BJP government, accusing it of ignoring constitutional safeguards while allowing mining giant Modani to begin tree felling in Dhirauli for its coal project. According to Saxena, large-scale deforestation has begun without Stage-II forest clearance from the Union Ministry of Environment,…
New Delhi, Sept 12 (UNI) In a landmark development for medical education and surgical innovation, AIIMS Delhi has inaugurated the cutting-edge da Vinci Surgical Robot at its Skills, E-Learning and Telemedicine (SET) Facility. This marks the first-ever installation of the da Vinci system dedicated exclusively to training at a government medical college in India. With…
