Indian Airline Appoints A Female CEO for the First Time
For the first time ever, a woman has become the CEO of an Indian carrier, with the government appointing Harpreet A De Singh as the CEO of Air India’s (AI) regional subsidiary Alliance Air.
Diplomacy
News articles and essays on the Indian diplomacy at work around the world.
India to Have its Own ‘Footwear Sizing System’
To meet the goal, the Central Leather Research Institute of India (CLRI) has taken it up to conduct a pan India foot survey to evolve indigenous ‘Footwear Sizing System’, post due evaluation and analysis of the survey-data.
Cabinet Approves Extension of Norms for Mandatory Packaging in Jute Materials
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved that 100% of the foodgrains and 20% of the sugar shall be mandatorily packed in diversified jute bags.
Cabinet Approves MoC Between India and Japan on in the Field of IT and Communication
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between India and Japan on bilateral cooperation in the field of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs).
Cabinet Approves the MoU Between India and Cambodia on Cooperation in the Field of Health and Medicine
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Cambodia on cooperation in the field of Health and Medicine.
Indian Railways Launches Operation Meri Saheli
Indian Railways has launched “Meri Saheli” initiative for focused action on security of women across all zones with an objective to provide safety and security to lady passengers travelling by trains for their entire journey from starting station to destination station.
India Extends $1 Billion Credit Line to Central Asian Countries for Priority Projects
India on Wednesday extended a $1-billion line of credit to Central Asian countries for priority projects in `, energy, IT and health care, with the move being perceived as part of New Delhi’s efforts to boost its role as a transparent development partner.
India – UAE Agree to Further Defence Co-operation Through Joint Production and Mutual Trade
In order to boost defence exports a webinar between India and UAE was held on the theme of “Indian Defence Industry Global Outreach for Collaborative Partnership: Webinar and Expo India – UAE Defence Cooperation”. It was organized on Tuesday, 27 October 2020 under the aegis of Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, MoD, through the Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers, SIDM.
India Post, US Postal Service Sign Pact for Electronic Exchange of Customs Data
The Department of Posts and United States Postal Service on Tuesday signed an agreement for electronic exchange of customs data related to postal shipments between the two countries, an official statement said.
Indian Oil Launches Common Indane Refill Booking Number Across India
Indian Oil has started one common number for Indane LPG refill booking across the country for customer convenience. The common booking number for LPG refills for the whole country is 7718955555. It is available 24×7 for the customers.