Kathmandu, April 22, 2021. On 22nd April, 2021, the Embassy of India in Kathmandu gifted 39 ambulances and six school buses to various governmental and non-governmental, not-for-profit organizations working in the field of health and education. These organizations are spread across various districts of Nepal, including remote districts. These were gifted as part of long-standing […]
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India to fund NR 142 million for restoration of three Cultural Heritage projects: Works Awarded
Kathmandu, Nepal,11th February, 2021.Today, three Contract Agreements were signed by the Project Director of CLPIU (Building) of National Reconstruction Authority and Contractors for conservation and retrofitting of Seto Machindranath Temple, construction of Dharamshala at Budhaneelkantha and conservation and development of Kumari Chhen and Kumari Niwas. The signing event was witnessed by the Head of Development […]
Indian Budget 2021: Ladakh to get its First Central University; announces FM Nirmala Sitaraman
01-Feb-2021. Delhi. The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman proposed the setting up of a Central University in Leh to ensure proper higher education access to the city of Ladakh. The Minister mentioned that this was part of the New Education Policy initiative. The Minister said that this year, the government would set up a Higher Education […]
TRADOLOGIE, INDIA’s NEXT GENERATION B2B GLOBAL TRADE ENABLING PLATFORM TO SHOWCASE INDIA’s FOOD BASKET AT ‘GULFOOD’ IN DUBAI
New Delhi January 27, 2021 (Sure Shot) Tradologie, India’s leading Next Generation B2B trade and smart digital global agriculture based commodities sourcing platform setup with an aim of digitalizing the current Import-Export trade will be showcasing India’s strength as major hub for food products, ingredients, commodities and processed food at the Five day ‘Gulfood 2021’ […]
Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin raising hopes of immunity lasting six to 12 months
India’s homegrown candidate vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease developed by the Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech has generated a dual immune response that has raised hopes of immunity lasting six to 12 months. The candidate vaccine named Covaxin generated anti-coronavirus antibodies and stirred immune memory cells in the vaccinated volunteers, researchers with Bharat Biotech and the […]
India Has Produced 15 Crore N95 Masks, 6 Crore PPE Coveralls, ‘AtmaNirbhar’ initiative of Govt turned PPE crisis into opportunity
Union Textile Minister, Smriti Zubin Irani said that the concerted efforts of the government, industry, and multiple stakeholders turned the PPE crisis into an opportunity for India. Calling this success as an ‘inspiration’ for indigenous manufacturers, Irani said that India was able to produce 60 million PPEs and 150 million N-95 masks domestically during the […]
Moderna’s Covid-19 Vaccine Over 94% Efficient, to Ask European & US Regulators for Emergency Use
U.S. firm to start final-stage trial of coronavirus vaccine Moderna Inc. said it would ask U.S. and European regulators Monday to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine as new study results confirm the shots offer strong protection ramping up the race to begin limited vaccinations as the coronavirus rampage worsens. Multiple vaccine candidates must […]
Railway JWG discusses running train services on Jaynagar-Kurtha Cross Border Rail link
Kathmandu, Nov 19, 2020 . The 4th India-Nepal Joint Working Group meeting on Railway Cooperation was held today via video-conferencing. The Indian side was led by Dr Manoj Singh, Executive Director (Traffic Transportation-F), Ministry of Railways, Government of India and Nepali side was led by Er Gopal Prasad Sigdel, Joint Secretary in the Ministry of […]
Highlights of Nirmala Sitharaman’s briefing on economic stimulus package
New Delhi, May 16: Nirmala Sitharaman in her fourth briefing today said that the focus would be on the structural reforms. The focus on today’s tranche was on coal, minerals, defence production, airports, airspace management, maintenance/repair/overhaul, power distribution companies in UTs, space and atomic energy. n the last couple of months, an empowered group of […]
Highlights of 2nd tranche of eco stimulus package by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
Sitharaman mentioned migrants several times in her address and pointed out that many of the facilities being extended to them by the states were actually bankrolled or facilitated by the Centre. “The government is not sitting idle. It has kept in mind and prioritised migrant workers. If I have not spoken about something, it is […]










