Cabinet approves MoU beteen India and the USA for co-hosting the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017 in India
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between India and the USA for co-hosting the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) 2017 in India.
Cabinet approves agreement between India and Myanmar on Land Border Crossing.
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Agreement between India and Myanmar on Land Border Crossing.
All-weather tunnel for Zoji La gets green signal
The cabinet approved the construction of a 14.2km long tunnel in Zoji La, to provide all-weather connectivity between Ladakh and Kashmir, while also giving a strategic edge to the armed forces in the region.
India, ASEAN to focus on maritime security during summit
The ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit of January 25 is likely to focus on maritime security for the region.
India-Italy relations
Reviving bilateral ties, India and Italy agreed to coordinate efforts at the multilateral level to counter global terrorism.
India ships wheat to Afghanistan via Chabahar
India began shipment of wheat to Afghanistan through the Iranian port of Chabahar.
India for ‘constructive’ Rohingya policy
Seeking a ‘constructive’ approach to dealing with the exodus of the Rohingya, India said that the displaced members of the community will have to return to their place of origin in the Rakhine province of Myanmar.
Singapore has the most powerful passport
Tiny Singapore now has the world’s most powerful passport, according to a new ranking, with its citizens able to travel to the greatest number of countries visa free.
Xi joins the league of Mao and Deng
The Communist Party of China (CPC) bracketed its General Secretary, Xi Jinping with its star icons, Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping.
Doctors’ participation in executions violates medical ethics: IMA
The participation of doctors in State executions ”” a hotly debated ethics issue across the world ”” has now been taken up by the Indian Medical Association (IMA).