Diplomacy
Malabar 2020: Australia to join, naval exercise will have participation of all Quad nations
The India-hosted exercise will be held in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea later this yearIndia News Network | Mon, Oct 19
India-Sri Lanka joint naval exercise ‘SLINEX-2020’ begins today
Naval forces of India and Sri Lanka hold bilateral exercises regularly to improve cooperation in maritime operationsIndia News Network | Mon, Oct 19
PM Modi invited to Dhaka to celebrate Bangladesh’s Independence Day
The Prime Minister may visit Dhaka on the occasion of Bangladesh's Independence day next year in MarchIndia News Network | Mon, Oct 19
Politics
Rajya Sabha election for 11 seats from UP, Uttarakhand to be held on November 9
The commission has mandated the use of face masks, thermal scanners and sanitizers for all election related activityIndia News Network | Tue, Oct 13
Bihar Assembly polls: Over 52,000 senior citizen & PwD voters opt for postal ballots in Phase 1
There are over 4 lakh voters from these categories across 71 assembly seats in the first phaseIndia News Network | Mon, Oct 12
Covid
COVID-19 Update: India keeps infections positivity rate below 8%, active cases below 8 lakhs
India also reached another milestone of testing 9.5 crores samples so farIndia News Network | Mon, Oct 19
COVID-19 Update: India keeps active cases below 8 lakhs for 2nd consecutive day
Out of the total active cases, most of the cases remain in three states of Maharashtra, Karnataka and KeralaIndia News Network | Sun, Oct 18
Social
Future will be shaped by societies that invest in science, innovation: PM Modi
A vibrant scientific community and good scientific institutions have been India’s greatest assets in fighting COVID-19India News Network | Mon, Oct 19
Continuous efforts on to make India a global hub for higher education, says PM Modi
More autonomy is being given to educational institutions so that they can take decisions based on their needsIndia News Network | Mon, Oct 19
Business
FM Sitharaman asks CPSEs to increase their capital expenditure to boost economy
The combined CAPEX target for FY 2020-21 for these 14 CPSEs is Rs.1,15,934 croreIndia News Network | Mon, Oct 19
Indian pharma likely to grow to $65 billion industry in next four years: Gowda
India is one of the largest manufacturers and exporters of generic medicines in the worldIndia News Network | Thu, Oct 15
Kashmir
J&K revamps Jammu, Srinagar water sports centers with better infrastructure facilities
The new upgrades include changing rooms, new international grade boats, jetties, and a boat shedIndia News Network | Sat, Oct 17
J&K government signs MoU with e-commerce major to promote handicrafts, handloom
A web portal “Samarth” has been created for the marketing of handloom and handicraft products of Jammu and KashmirIndia News Network | Thu, Oct 15
Rural livelihoods mission extended for 5 years in J&K and Ladakh, Rs 520 crores allocated
The decision was taken after an of analysis of the mission’s performance so far, the government saidIndia News Network | Wed, Oct 14
Videos
Devotees throng temples across the country as Shardiya Navratri begins
Devotees had to follow COVID-19 guidelines, including wearing masksIndia News Network Video Desk | Sat, Oct 17
India to China: Avoid meddling in internal affairs
India has firmly told China that Ladakh and Arunachal Pradesh have been, are and will be its integral partIndia News Network Video Desk | Fri, Oct 16
Infographics
National Nutrition Security: 17 new biofortified varieties of 8 crops introduced
The new varieties were dedicated to the nation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an event on FridayIndia News Network Infographics Desk | Mon, Oct 19
STARS Project: Rs 5718 crore World Bank-aided scheme to improve school education
The project's objectives are aligned with those laid down in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020India News Network Infographics Desk | Thu, Oct 15
Disinformation
Viral video showing rickshapuller in tears is not from India
The video shows a man who is inconsolable after his rickshaw was seized by the authorities.India News Network | Sun, Oct 11
China’s Global Times fails to see difference between chalk and cheese
An article by Global Times shows China’s worry about India’s determination to stand up to any provocationShankar Kumar | Thu, Oct 8
No! Toyota is not halting expansion in India; top executive confirms plans to invest Rs 20 billion
Toyota Kirloskar Motor stated that it continued to be committed to the Indian marketAnjali Kochhar | Thu, Sep 17