Commerce Ministry launches digital platform for MSME exporters
Commerce and Industry Minister launched the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) GlobalLinker platform for MSME exporters in New Delhi.
DARPAN-PLI app launched by communications Ministry
Minister of Communications Manoj Sinha launched an app named DARPAN (Digital Advancement of Rural Post Office for a New India)-PLI App, which will help in collection of premium for Postal Life Insurance (PLI) and Rural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI) policies at Branch Post Offices anywhere in India, with online updation of the policies.
Odisha's second longest bridge opened
The bridge named 'Ib Setu'has been opened by CM Naveen Patnaik.The 2.5-km-long bridge, which is the State’s second longest bridge, has been built in three years at a cost of Rs. 117.50 crore.
Signature of MoU GIFAS(France) and SIDM(India)
The Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers (SIDM) and the Groupement des Industries Françaises Aeronautiques et Spatiales (GIFAS) signed an MoU on the sidelines of a major industrial mission in India in the field of aerospace and defence organised by GIFAS with the support of SIDM.
India and Wiesbaden conference has been held in NewDelhi
The Ministry of External Affairs in cooperation with the Government of Germany and the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) hosted the India-Wiesbaden Conference 2018 in New-Delhi.
Bisket Jatra celebrated in Nepal
The nine day festival of Nepal marks the beginning of new year.It is believed that the festival started during Malla dynasty.
FAO marks 14 new sites as GIAHS
Food and Agriculture organiszation has marked 14 new sites as Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS), including the first ones in Europe.
India wins election to crucial NGO commitee in UN
India has won an election to crucial NGO committee in UN.It has also topped the election held by the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations in the Asia Pacific States category.
World Heritage Day celebrated
Each year 18th April is celebrated as World Heritage Day to create awareness about Heritage among communities. This year the theme is 'Heritage for Generations'.