Daily Newsletter
Wednesday, 7th April 2021

PM Modi to join President Ramkalawan in inaugurating India-assisted projects in Seychelles tomorrow
India will hand over several projects, including Magistrates’ Court Building, to SeychellesIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

US Special Envoy Kerry calls on PM Modi, discusses climate issues
As many as 40 world leaders including PM Modi have been invited to the virtual summit on climate crisis later this monthIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

IMF raises India's growth forecast for FY22 to 12.5%
The government of India has shown an unprecedented policy response, which has led to the recovery of the economy, IMF saidIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

Covid-19 Update: India surpasses US, becomes fastest vaccinating country in the world
The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country is now over 87 millionIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

Indian Navy’s INS Sarvekshak undertakes hydrographic surveys in Mauritius
INS Sarvekshak has undertaken cooperation surveys in Mauritius, Seychelles, Tanzania and Kenya over the last few yearsIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

Kazakh Defence Minister arrives in India on four-day visit
The Kazakh Defence Minister is in India on the invitation of Raksha Mantri Rajnath SinghIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

India hands over 100,000 doses of Covishield vaccine to Nigeria
The vaccines are expected to boost the country’s efforts to vaccinate most of its population against the virusIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

Mexico authorizes emergency use of Made-in-India Covaxin
Last month, a technical committee of experts in Mexico had given a unanimous favorable opinion on the use of CovaxinIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

Some state governments spreading panic among people: Harsh Vardhan on Covid-19
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan also reviewed the situation in 11 worst-hit statesIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

MEA holds inaugural online pre-departure orientation training programme for migrant workers
Online Pre-Departure Orientation Training will continue even after Covid restrictions are eased to facilitate prospective migrantsIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

Atal Innovation Mission joins hands with CIPS for innovations in public systems
The collaboration will help startups to access and promote their innovations at grass root levels by synergizing with the local administrationIndia News Network | Wed, Apr 7

PMAY-G: Highest allocation for India's rural housing scheme in 2020-21
The scheme envisages construction of 2.95 crore houses with all basic amenities by 2021-22India News Network Infographics Desk | Wed, Apr 7