Business and Commerce

PM Narendra Modi thanks French Prez Emmanuel Macron for medical assistance in fight against Covid-19

ION correspondentMay 27, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the French President Emmanuel Macron over telephone yesterday. Mr. Modi thanked President Macron for the assistance rendered by France to India’s COVID response....

Business and Commerce

India, Israel sign three-year work program for cooperation in agriculture

ION correspondentMay 25, 2021

India and Israel have signed a three-year work program for cooperation in agriculture. India and Israel are implementing the “INDO-ISRAEL Agricultural Project Centres of Excellence” and “INDO-ISRAEL Villages of...

Business and Commerce

PM reviews preparations to deal with Cyclone Yaas

ION correspondentMay 24, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed all concerned departments to ensure timely evacuation of those involved in off-shore activities in view of Cyclone Yaas which is expected to cross...

Business and Commerce

EAM S Jaishankar reaches New York on 5-day visit to US

ION correspondentMay 24, 2021

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar reached New York today on a five day visit to the United States. In New York, he is expected to meet UN Secretary...

Business and Commerce

PM Modi lauds efforts of medical team in containing Covid-19 pandemic to great extent

ION correspondentMay 22, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the efforts of medical team in containing Covid-19 pandemic to a great extent. Mr Modi, however, warned against complacency and urged them to...

Business and Commerce Health

India’s COVID-19 recovery rate improves marginally to 86.23 percent

ION correspondentMay 19, 2021

The country is registering a decline in active caseloads and fresh coronavirus cases. With this, the recovery rate is continuously improving in the country. But still, several States and...

Business and Commerce

Verdict in rape case against Tarun Tejpal expected today

ION correspondentMay 19, 2021May 19, 2021

A sessions court in Goa is likely to pronounce the verdict in the Tarun Tejpal case on Wednesday. The former Tehelka editor-in-chief, is accused of sexually assaulting a female...

Business and Commerce

PM to visit Gujarat, Diu to review situation & damage due to cyclone Tauktae

ION correspondentMay 19, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Gujarat and Diu today to personally review the situation and damage due to Cyclone Tauktae. He will also hold a review meeting in...

Business and Commerce

Live-in relationships ‘morally, socially unacceptable’, Punjab & Haryana High Court says

ION correspondentMay 19, 2021

Dismissing a petition filed by a runaway couple seeking protection, the Punjab and Haryana high court has said that a live-in relationship is morally and socially unacceptable. According to...

Business and Commerce Uttarakhand

Modi to interact with state and district officials on COVID -19 management

ION correspondentMay 18, 2021August 13, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with field officials from states and districts today to converse about their experience in handling the COVID -19 pandemic. Many of these districts...