Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden will hold a virtual meeting on Monday to review the ongoing bilateral cooperation. They will also exchange views on the recent developments in South Asia, the Indo-Pacific region and global issues of mutual interest, according to the press statement released by India’s Ministry of External…Continue Reading
India and Australia on Monday firmed up a series of new initiatives in the areas of critical minerals, clean energy, mobility of students and tax benefits for investments in sovereign funds at a virtual summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison. The Australian side unveiled a total investment of around…Continue Reading
Prime Minister’s Office PM participates in virtual summit of Quad leaders Posted On: 03 MAR 2022 10:55PM by PIB Delhi Prime Minister participated today at a virtual summit of Quad leaders, along with US President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. The meeting reviewed the progress on Quad…Continue Reading
Earlier in the pandemic, the prospect of starting university or college online led to increased interest in a gap year. Now, some post-secondary students with several terms of virtual-only learning under their belts are hitting pause on school and finding that time away to be productive and rewarding.Anthony Russell leads an art class at Light…Continue Reading
India’s finance minister (FM) Nirmala Sitharaman while announcing the Union Budget 2022 proposed to levy 30 per cent tax on income from crypto and digital assets. The proposal came months after several reports claimed that India is intending to ban cryptocurrencies in the country In her Budget speech on February 1, Sitharaman said, “There has…Continue Reading
A day after the Republic Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host the first India-Central Asia Summit virtually on Thursday to take ties to “newer heights”. The virtual summit will be attended by Presidents from Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. India had proposed a visit by the Central Asian leaders as chief guests…Continue Reading
New Delhi: The Election Commission is holding a series of virtual meets on Saturday to decide whether the ban imposed by it on physical rallies and roadshows to prevent the spread of coronavirus should continue. Announcing dates for elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur on January 8, the poll panel had announced…Continue Reading
The Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his counterparts from Israel, the United States, and the UAE have agreed to create a forum for economic cooperation between the countries. During the quadrilateral meeting, possibilities for joint infrastructure projects in the fields of transportation, technology, maritime security, economics, and trade were discussed. As part of…Continue Reading