Economy National
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged the G7 and G20 countries to intensify their support for African nations, with a particular focus on infrastructure development, healthcare, and long-term financial resilience. Speaking at the G7 African Ministerial Roundtable, Sitharaman underscored India’s ongoing commitment to Africa, aligned with the 10 guiding principles
Defence National
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will celebrate Diwali with soldiers stationed along the India-China border in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tawang district on October 31, according to sources. This visit is symbolic of India’s strong commitment to securing its borders, particularly in the sensitive region near the Line of Actual Control (LAC). Tawang: A Strategic Border Location
External Affairs National
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar strongly criticized Canada for its recent targeting of Indian diplomats, stating that India outrightly rejects the actions taken by the Canadian government. Speaking at an event in Pune, Jaishankar responded to the escalating tensions between the two nations over Ottawa’s accusations linking New Delhi to the murder of Khalistani
National Politics
In preparation for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024, the Congress party has released its second list of candidates, featuring nominees for 23 constituencies. This announcement comes just days after the party’s first list of 48 candidates and the seat-sharing agreement within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition. The second list includes Dr. Rajesh
Defence National
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan virtually inaugurated the two-day National Conference on Technology Management (TECHMA 2024) on October 24, 2024. The conference, themed ‘Technology Management in Defence Sector for Vision India @2047,’ was organized by the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) at the Institute of Technology Management,