Policy that Matters

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Mid-Term Meet 2015 of the National Interventional Council of the Cardiological Society of India today (April 4, 2015) in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, the President said a healthcare system, which is universally accessible, affordable and effective, …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Mumbai: The Consul General of the United States of America in Mumbai Thomas Vajda today said further improvement in the ease of doing business will bring more American investment to India. Observing that many American companies including General Motors, General Electric, Johnson & Johnson, Honeywell are ‘already making in …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The much awaited Foreign Trade Policy 2015-20 was unveiled today by Minister of Commerce & Industry Mrs. Nirmala Sitharaman, at Vigyan Bhawan. The new five year Foreign Trade Policy, 2015-20 provides a framework for increasing exports of goods and services as well as generation of employment and …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Rourkela: The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, today called upon states to work together with the Centre, with a long-term vision, to develop the country, and pave the way for the prosperity of future generations. He was addressing a large public meeting at Rourkela, after dedicating to …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Mumbai: A 25 – member delegation of Mumbai Regional Congresss Committee led by President Sanjay Nirupam and comprising party leaders Suresh Shetty, Aslam Shaikh, Varsha Gaikwad, Amin Patel, Charanjit Singh Sapra, Susiieben Patel and others met the Governor of Maharashtra Ch Vidyasagar Rao at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai on Wednesday …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Tokyo: Foreign Minister Kishida emphasized commonality of strategic interests between Japan and India and conveyed Japan’s desire to enhance bilateral defence and security cooperation including in the field of maritime security. Mr. Kishida said that Japan would like to further enhance economic cooperation with India and work jointly to …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The World Bank and the Government of India signed here today a $43 million grant and guarantee agreement towards the Partial Risk Sharing Facility for Energy Efficiency (PRSF) project, that will help enterprises and Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) mobilize commercial finance for investments in energy efficiency initiatives. …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: The Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that our education system, as a whole and at all levels, continues to suffer from the three problems of access, equity and quality. Despite the growth in recent decades, enrollment levels remain below the world average. …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Tokyo / Japan: India and Japan Hold Defence Dialogue. 1. The Defence Minister of India Manohar Parrikar is paying a bilateral visit to Japan from 29 March to 1 April, 2015 at the invitation of the Minister of Defence of Japan, Gen Nakatani.  The two Ministers held a Defence …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Ahmedabad: Mr. Michael Appleton, Dy. High Commissioner, High Commission of New Zealand, New Delhi graced the National Day Celebration of New Zealand, Bangladesh, Tunisia and Thailand at GTU as a Chief Guest. More than 150 delegates including Students and faculties from Shri Jairam Patel Institute of Management (NICM), Gandhinagar, …