Tuberculosis Cases Increased

Over 21.5 lakh cases of Tuberculosis (TB) were notified in 2018 under the Revised National Tuberculosis Programme (RNTCP).

Economic Advisory Council

The Centre has reconstituted the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) for a period of two years.

India offers aid to Pacific island nations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a $150 million line of credit to the group of Pacific island nations for undertaking solar, renewable energy and climate related projects based on their requirement.

PM seeks stronger FATF to curb Terror

PM Modi said at a special session on extremism and terrorism in New York that institutional mechanisms against terrorism such as UNSC(United Nations Security Council) sanctions and FATF(Financial Action Task Force) listings should not be politicised.

India, US trade deal falls through

The India US trade deal could not make it’s way ahead despite Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s presence in New York to conclude a trade package with US trade representative Robert Lighthizer.