Asia

ASEAN is core of India’s Act East Policy: PM Modi at 17th ASEAN-India Summit

Nov 12, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with his Vietnamese counterpart Nguyen Xuan Phuc co-chaired the 17th ASEAN-India Summit on November 12. The leaders of all ten ASEAN Member States participated in the Summit that was held virtually. He said, “Strategic Partnership of India and ASEAN is based on our shared historical, geographical and cultural heritage. ASEAN has always been the core of our Act East Policy. There are many similarities between India's 'Indo Pacific Oceans Initiative' & ASEAN's 'Outlook on Indo Pacific'.”
Rs 1.52 lakh crore disbursed under Emergency Credit Liquidity Guarantee Scheme: FM Sitharaman
Asia

Rs 1.52 lakh crore disbursed under Emergency Credit Liquidity Guarantee Scheme: FM Sitharaman

Nov 12, 2020

Work commenced on creating portal for migrant workers: FM Sitharaman
Asia

Work commenced on creating portal for migrant workers: FM Sitharaman

Nov 12, 2020

RBI predicts likelihood of economy returning to positive growth in Q3: FM Sitharaman
Asia

RBI predicts likelihood of economy returning to positive growth in Q3: FM Sitharaman

Nov 12, 2020

Leh airport to expand fourfold amid rising tourist footfall
Asia

Leh airport to expand fourfold amid rising tourist footfall

Nov 12, 2020

J&K govt converts Trauma hospital into COVID center for positive pregnant patients
Asia

J&K govt converts Trauma hospital into COVID center for positive pregnant patients

Nov 11, 2020

Anantnag (J&K), Nov 12 (ANI): In order to deal with the ongoing pandemic, health authorities converted Trauma hospital into a COVID-19 facility for positive patients, particularly pregnant women are benefitted through this. The construction of...
Kutch’s salt dessert to come alive from today
Asia

Kutch’s salt dessert to come alive from today

Nov 11, 2020

Kutch (Gujarat), Nov 12 (ANI): The rising sun casting pale golden hues and the setting one making fiery shades of reds and oranges is everyday view at Gujarat’s Rann of Kutch. This nature’s canvas is...
EPFO settled over 41 lakh COVID claims till September: MoS Santosh Gangwar
Asia

EPFO settled over 41 lakh COVID claims till September: MoS Santosh Gangwar

Nov 11, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 12 (ANI): Minister of State for Labour and Employment (Independent Charge), Santosh Gangwar attended felicitation program for regional officials of CLC, EPFO and ESIC in Delhi. “Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has...
Kathua youth turns agripreneur in mushroom cultivation
Asia

Kathua youth turns agripreneur in mushroom cultivation

Nov 11, 2020

Kathua (J&K), Nov 11 (ANI): In order to encourage youth to get into agriculture business, Balbir Singh of Jammu & Kashmir’s Kathua is cultivating mushroom in large scale. Under the guidance of agriculture department, he...
PM Modi thanks nation for enthusiastically participating in festival of democracy
Asia

PM Modi thanks nation for enthusiastically participating in festival of democracy

Nov 11, 2020

New Delhi, Nov 11 (ANI): Celebrations at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters in the national capital is underway following the victory of National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in Bihar elections 2020. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived...
Colours of autumn give serene touch to Srinagar’s landscape
Asia

Colours of autumn give serene touch to Srinagar’s landscape

Nov 11, 2020

Srinagar, Nov 11 (ANI): Mesmerizing autumn season is on peak, giving serene touch to beauty of Kashmir Valley. Chinar trees are heavily laden with golden and brownish coloured leaves, adding to magical landscape of Srinagar....