BRICS High Representatives on Security Meeting
BRICS High Representatives responsible for security held their sixth meeting in New Delhi. It was presided over by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.
The delegation...
India Mobile Congress in News
The Union Minister for Communications Shri Manoj Sinha announced India Mobile Congress 2017 (IMC 2017), country’s first & the biggest platform to bring together...
UN World Conference on Tourism and Culture
Indian Culture Minster Dr. Mahesh Sharma led the Indian delegation to the second UN World Tourism Organization/UNESCO World Conference on Tourism and Culture, with...
India’ Stand in Tenth WTO Conference
The Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for the approach adopted by India at the Tenth Ministerial Conference of the WTO held...
ASEAN Regional Forum HDUCI Meet
The 20th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) – Heads of Defence Universities / Colleges / Institutions Meet (HDUCIM) concluded in New Delhi.
The participating nations reinforced...
Global Entrepreneurship Summit at Hyderabad
India and US will be co-hosting the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) at Hyderabad from 28-30 November, 2017.
The Summit is a unique opportunity for bringing...
First Assembly of ‘International Solar Alliance’
The Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the first Assembly of the International Solar Alliance at Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi. The same event also marked the inauguration...
Fifth Ministerial Meeting of Colombo Process
Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh attended the Fifth Ministerial Meeting of the Colombo Process, a regional meeting on labour mobility, in...
Indian Ocean Rim Association Leaders’ Summit
Vice President of India Mohammad Hamid Ansari represented India in the 1st Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Leaders’ Summit in Jakarta.
Commemorating the 20th Anniversary...
WTO Informal Ministerial Meeting at Marrakesh
At an informal ministerial gathering in Marrakesh took place on on 9-10 October. It was hosted by Morocco and Argentina.
The meeting was held in...
Incredible India Tourism Summit
Arun Jaitley, Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs inaugurated the “Incredible India Tourism Investors Summit (IITIS)-2016” organized by Ministry of Tourism at Delhi.
IITIS is...
India-Pacific Islands Sustainable Development Conference
The ‘India-Pacific Islands Sustainable Development Conference’ hosted by Ministry of External Affairs, India, was held in Suva, Fiji in May 2017.
Prime Minister of India,...
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank 3rd Annual Meeting
India will host the 3rd Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of AIIB at Mumbai on 25th and 26th June 2018.
The Theme of...
Steps Taken To Eliminate Kala-Azar
To achieve the Kala-azar elimination goal by 2017 set by the WHO, the following steps have been taken:
1. National Roadmap for Kala-azar Elimination (2014)...
Rehabilitation International World Congress
Mr. Thaawarchand Gehlot, the Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment attended the 23rd Rehabilitation International World Congress at Edinburgh, Scotland.
The Theme of the...
India-ASEAN Youth Summit
The India-ASEAN Youth Summit was held in Bhopal recently. The event was organised by Indian Foreign Ministry, Madhya Pradesh government and India Foundation.
It aptly reflects...
‘Delhi Declaration’ On Renewable Energy
As many as 21 countries in the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) adopted the ‘Delhi Declaration on Renewable Energy’ in the Indian Ocean Region,...
World Conservation Congress 2016
Heads of state, policymakers and environmentalists will meet at Hawaii islands for the world's largest gathering aimed at forging a path forward on the...
International Conference on Electronic Governance
10th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance, ICEGOV-2017 was held in New Delhi.
Centred round the theme of ‘Building Knowledge Society: From Digital...
International Conference on AYUSH and Wellness
The First Ever International Conference on AYUSH and Wellness ‘Arogya 2017’ was inaugurated in New Delhi.
‘Arogya 2017’ has been jointly organized by Ministry of...
BIRAC Innovators Meet
BIRAC (Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council) is organizing the 5th Innovators Meet on 22-23 September 2016 in New Delhi.
The theme of the meet would...
106th Session of International Labour Conference
The member States of the ILO meet at the International Labour Conference, held every year in Geneva, Switzerland, in the month of June.
Each member...
Implementation of PM Awaas Yojana (Urban)
National Workshop on National Consultation on Accelerating Implementation of Urban Missions-PMAY(Urban) was held in New Delhi.
The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has...
13th India-EU Summit
The 13th India-EU Summit concluded in Brussels without a consensus on a bilateral free trade deal known as the BTIA (Broadbased Trade and Investment...
India and Marrakesh Climate Conference
The main thrust of COP 22 was to develop rules for operationalizing the Paris agreement and advance work on Pre-2020 actions. India, led by...
Global Initiative on Conflict Avoidance and Environment Consciousness
Indian Prime Minister Modi in his video message to the 2nd edition of 'Samvad- Global Initiative on Conflict Avoidance and Environment Consciousness' said that the 'dialogue is...
Science Conclave Inaugurated in Assam
Assam State Science & Technology Councils two days annual conclave has been inaugurated in Guwahati city.
It has been organised by Assam Science Technology &...
Indus Water Commission Talks Held
Indian and Pakistani officials wrapped up a two-day meeting of the Indus Water Commission (IWC). A 10-member Indian delegation took part in the meeting...
6th International Tourism Mart
The 6th International Tourism Mart (ITM) was held in Guwahati, Assam.
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, in association with the North Eastern States...
World Leaders to Act on Antimicrobial Resistance
World leaders at the meeting at United Nations decided to give an unprecedented level of attention to curb the spread of infections that are...
PM Presents Agenda to Counter Terrorism
Leaders of the G20 countries representing two-thirds of the world's population met in Germany's Hamburg to discuss the important issues like terrorism, sustainable development,...
Asia Pacific Metrology Programme Meet in India
The 33rd Asia Pacific Metrology Program General Assembly and Related Meetings 2017 (APMP GA 2017) was held at CSIR-National Physical Laboratory, New Delhi.
On this...
Nuclear Security Summit 2016: Highlights
The Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) is a world summit, aimed at preventing nuclear terrorism around the globe.
The first summit was held in Washington, D.C.,...
1st BRICS Trade Fair Took Place
The 1st BRICS Trade Fair was organized at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi from 12-14 October 2016.
The BRICS Trade Fair was completely an interactive...
BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise
India is hosting the first BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise 2017 in October this year.
The Government of India has entrusted the responsibility of organizing the...
G20 Summit Adopts ‘Hangzhou Action Plan’
The 2016 G20 Hangzhou summit was the eleventh meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20). It was held on 4–5 September 2016 in the...
International Buddhist Conference
The Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, inaugurated a three-day international Buddhist conference in Nalanda district in Bihar.
The Indian government is sponsoring the conference, titled...
Dialogue Between NITI Aayog and China Institute
The 3rd edition of the Dialogue between the NITI Aayog and the Development Research Council of China, the DRC- NITI Aayog Dialogue was held...
1st BRICS Young Scientists Conclave
The Department of Science & Technology (DST), Government of India, under the BRICS framework, is hosting a five day event where a group of...
National Convention on Digital Initiatives Held
National Convention on Digital Initiatives was held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi. 700 Vice Chancellors from across the Country and Heads of IISc/IITs/IIMs/NITs/IIITs participated in...
WTO Ministerial Decision on Fisheries Subsidies: Highlights
WTO members wrapped up their 11th Ministerial Conference (MC11) in Buenos Aires on 13 December with a commitment from members to secure a deal...
Outcomes of 10th WTO Ministerial Conference
WTO members concluded their Tenth Ministerial Conference in Nairobi on 19 December by securing an historic agreement on a series of trade initiatives.
The “Nairobi...
Raisina Dialogue Held: Outcomes of Second Edition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inauurated the 2nd Raisina Dialogue with a global audience of over 250 international leaders, representatives and thinkers in New Delhi.
Raisina Dialogue is...
8th World Renewable Energy Technology Congress
Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal, addressed a distinguished gathering of delegates attending the 3-day 8th World Renewable Energy Technology Congress in New Delhi.
Theme of...
East Asia Summit Held
The East Asia Summit (EAS) is a forum held annually by leaders of, initially, 16 countries in the East Asian, Southeast Asian and South...
Donors Pledge to Protect Heritage Sites
In Donors’ Conference on Safeguarding Endangered Cultural Heritage, world donors pledged more than $75 million to protect cultural heritage sites threatened by war destruction...
Conference of Power Ministers of States: Outcomes
The Conference of Power and New & Renewable Energy Ministers of States and UTs was held recently. It was chaired by the Union Minister...
Islamabad SAARC Summit Postponed
SAARC Summit which was going to be held in Islamabad in Pakistan, has been postponed as four countries out of eight member grouping deciding...
Aviation Sector Meet ‘WINGS 2017’ Held
India is one of the fastest growing aviation markets and currently the ninth largest civil aviation market in the world. It is projected to...
Conference of Society of Nuclear Medicine
49th Annual Conference of the Society of Nuclear Medicine – India SNMICON was held in New Delhi.
Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty involving the...
36th International Geological Congress
The 36th International Geological Congress (IGC) will be held in New Delhi in 2020 from November 29 to December 5.
The bid by the five...
Annual Maritime Power Conference Organised
The National Maritime Foundation (NMF) conducted its Annual Maritime Power Conference-2017 at the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) Auditorium, Development Enclave, New...
SCO Heads Meeting on Prevention of Emergency
9th Meeting of Heads of Governments of SCO dealing with the prevention and elimination of emergency situation was held recently in Cholpon- Ata in Kyrgyz...
India-UK Tech Summit
New Delhi will host India-UK tech summit in November this year which aims to bring together leaders in government, industry and research from both...
World Conference on Environment
The President of India, Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the ‘World Conference on Environment’ organized by the National Green Tribunal in New Delhi.
The conference was held under...
‘Border Protection Grid’ in News
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired a meeting with the Chief Ministers of the Indo-Bangladesh Border (IBB) States, in Kolkata.
He highlighted the concept of...
18th World Congress of Criminology
The 18th edition of World Congress of Criminology would be held in India this year in Sonipat of Haryana.
O P Jindal Global University (JGU)...
National Conference on Crowd Management
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) jointly with the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority (KSDMA) has organised a two-day national-level conference on ‘Crowd Management’...
World Conference on Vedas: Highlights
The Vice-President of India has inaugurated the World Conference on Vedas, “Vishwa Ved Sammelan” in New Delhi. He said that the Vedas preach world...
National Skill Development Mission Meet
The first meeting of the Governing Council of the National Skill Development Mission (NSDM) was held under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The...
International Spice Conference
Kerala’s capital Thiruvananthapuram is hosting the second edition of the International Spice Conference.
Conference discuss effective strategies and innovative technologies to improve the livelihood of farmers;...
All India Wheat and Barley Research Workers’ Meet
Union Minister for Agriculture Radha Mohan Singh attended the 56th All India Wheat and Barley Research Workers’ Meet (2017) organized at the Banaras Hindu...
BRICS Urbanisation Forum Meet
Vizag in Andhra Pradesh will host the third BRICS Urbanisation Forum meet on 14 September.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu will inaugurate the...
National Conference on Down Syndrome
Mr. Thaawarchand Gehlot, Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment inaugurated a “National Conference on Down Syndrome” in Delhi.
The Conference was organized by The National Trust...
International Conference on Sports Medicine
The First International Conference on Sports Medicine and Sports Sciences SAICON 2017, organized by Sports Authority of India was inaugurated in New Delhi by the...
BRICS Meet Adopts Delhi Declaration
'New Declaration on Education' was adopted in the 4th Meeting of BRICS Ministers of Education in New Delhi, on September 30, 2016.
The BRICS Ministers...
India Hosts 8th Edition of Theatre Olympics
Dr Mahesh Sharma, Minister for Culture and Tourism announced that 8th edition of the greatest carnival of Theatre in the World will take place...
Delhi Declaration on Heritage and Democracy
19th triennial General Assembly of International Council for Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) was held at New Delhi.
The Indian National Committee of ICOMOS hosted this General...
7th Clean Energy Ministerial Meet (CEM7)
Union Minister for Science & Technology Dr. Harsh Vardhan led the Indian delegation at the 7th Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM7) and the Inaugural Mission...
India Pharma & India Medical Device International Conference
The 2nd edition of India Pharma & India Medical Device International Conference was held in Bengaluru.
The three day event, with the Vision - ‘For...
Smart Agriculture Conclave
The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), under the Ministry of Science and Technology, convened the Smart Agriculture Conclave in New Delhi in partnership with the...
African Development Bank Meeting in India
India will be hosting the next Annual Meetings of the African Development Bank (AfDB) Group at Mahatma Gandhi Convention Centre, Ahmedabad from May 22...
New Doctrine of “SAMADHAN’ Launched
Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh carried out a review of the Left Wing Extremism (LWE) situation in the ten LWE affected States.
The meeting was...
Conference ‘International Arogya 2017’
“International Arogya 2017”, the first international conference and exhibition on AYUSH and wellness systems organized by Ministry of AYUSH, Ministry of Commerce & Industry...
India Sanitation Conference
The Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered the inaugural address at INDOSAN the India Sanitation Conference in New Delhi.
The Prime Minister emphasized that cleanliness is...
22nd World Petroleum Congress
The 22nd World Petroleum Congress was held in İstanbul (Turkey) on 9-13 July, 2017.
World Petroleum Council conducts the triennial World Petroleum Congress, covering all...
Eleventh WTO Ministerial Conference: Outcomes
The Eleventh Ministerial Conference (MC11) took place from 10 to 13 December 2017 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was chaired by Minister Susana Malcorra...
First Meeting of National Skill Development Mission
The first meeting of the Governing Council of the National Skill Development Mission (NSDM) was held under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The...
BRICS Summit 2017
China has released the theme and the cooperation priorities of the 2017 BRICS Summit which is scheduled to begin in September 2017.
The summit will...
3rd International Yoga Conference
The third International Conference on Yoga was inaugurated by Indian Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu in New Delhi. The theme of the conference this...
12th Indo-US Economic Summit
Being organized for the 12th consecutive year, the Indo-US Economic Summit is the one stop platform for all Indo-US policy, business and trade deliberations.
It...
Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development Meet
The Fourth Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development, organized by the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), was held in Bangkok...
International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices
Solid State Physics Laboratory (SSPL), a premier semiconductor research laboratory of DRDO organised the 19th International Workshop on Physics of Semiconductor Devices (IWPSD 2017)...
International Conference on Investor Protection
Securities and Exchange Board of India in collaboration with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) will organise an international conference in February.
The...
5th International Buddhist Conclave
With a view to showcasing and projecting the Buddhist heritage and pilgrim sites of India, the Ministry of Tourism is organizing the “5th International...
WTO Aid for Trade Global Review
The sixth Aid for Trade Global Review was heldat the WTO on 11-13 July 2017. The Aid for Trade initiative was launched in 2005...
World Heritage Beech Forests Conference
The World Heritage Beech Forests Conference was held in Vienna, Austria on 23 July 2018. Eighty-four participants from 15 States Parties came to discuss...
Outcomes of 14th UNCTAD Ministerial Conference
The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) is a subsidiary organ of the United Nations General Assembly, established in 1964 to promote...
South Asian Speakers Summit
The two-day South Asian Speakers Summit was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan at Indore in Madhya Pradesh.
The speakers discussed achieving sustainable goals,...
Conference on National Pension System
Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) organised a conference on National Pension System (NPS) for Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) at the India...
Conference on Citizen Services Delivery System
Mr. C. Viswanath, Secretary, Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG), Government of India inaugurated the two-day Regional Conference on ‘Path Breaking and...
G7 Finance Ministers Meet: Outcomes and Highlights
G7 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors held their meeting at Bari in Italy.
In the meeting, they reiterated their commitment to use all policy tools -...
Meet on Elimination of Malaria in South-East Asia
Union Minister of Health attended the High Level Roundtable on “Accelerating the Elimination of Malaria in the South-East Asia Region”.
India has reduced its new...
National Workshop on Fiscal Decentralization
The Ministry of Panchayati Raj is organizing a two-day National Workshop on “Fiscal Decentralisation and the Role of State Finance Commissions” beginning 18.01.16.
In the...
Goa Maritime Symposium
The first ever Goa Maritime Symposium was conducted by the Naval War College.
Divided into four sub-themes, the symposium conducted over two days evaluated Strengthening...
Regional Economic Trade Committee Meet
The 19th round of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) Trade Negotiating Committee (TNC) meetings and other related meetings were held in July 2017...
6th International Geriatric Orthopaedic Conference
The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 6th International Geriatric Orthopaedic Society of India Conference at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences,...
National Conference of Investigating Agencies
The 1st National Conference of Investigating Agencies was held in New Delhi. The two-day Conference was inaugurated by the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath...
Arsenic Problem in Ground Water and its Remediation
Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti addressed a workshop on Arsenic problem in ground water and its remediation...
‘New India 2022’ Conference
The President of India Ram Nath Kovind presided over a two-day Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan. This was the 48th such Conference to...