November 12, 2025 9:36 PM

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CSIR signs MoU with NICDC to strenghthen Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) today signed an agreement with National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation to establish a framework to enhance research and development expertise of CSIR. The Ministry of Science and Technology said that the partnership will foster self-r...

November 12, 2025 6:48 PM

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Akashvani celebrated Public Service Broadcasting Day in New Delhi

The Public Service Broadcasting Day was observed at Akashvani Bhawan in New Delhi today. The Chairman of Prasar Bharati Navneet Kumar Sehgal also attended the programme. On the occasion, several artists came together and sang devotional songs loved by Mahatma Gandhi at the Bapu Studio.   The Pu...

November 12, 2025 6:30 PM

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MEA Secretary meets UNDP Acting Administrator, discusses India-UNDP collaboration

Secretary (West) in the Ministry of External Affairs Sibi George today met the Acting Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, Haoliang Xu in Delhi and discussed collaboration between the two to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and digital transformation. The Ministry o...

November 12, 2025 5:55 PM

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Asian markets trade in green, European indices show mixed response

  Most Asian stock markets closed in positive territory today. South Korea’s Kospi index surged around 1.1 per cent, Hong Kong's Hang Seng index increased over 0.8 per cent, Singapore’s Straits Times Index  0.6 per cent, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index climbed over 0.4 per cent. Conversely China's Shanghai...

November 12, 2025 5:48 PM

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Rupee depreciates by 7 paise to close at 88.63

  In the forex market, the rupee today depreciated by seven paise to close at 88 rupees and 63 paise against the US dollar. The dollar index, which indicates US dollar's strength against a basket of six other leading currencies, was trading at 99.61 in intra-day trade.

November 12, 2025 5:28 PM

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Bhutan, India inaugurate Kālacakra Empowerment ceremony for Global Peace

Prime Minister Narendra Modi concluded a successful two day state visit to Bhutan. During the visit, Prime Minister Modi, along with the King of Bhutan and the Fourth Druk Gyalpo, inaugurated the Kālacakra or ‘Wheel of Time’ Empowerment ceremony. In a social media post, the Prime Minister said, the ...

November 12, 2025 5:10 PM

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Indian diaspora dominates diamond cutting & polishing units in Botswana

  President Droupadi Murmu today visited Diamond Trading Company in  Botswana after the meeting with President Duma Boko. The President arrived in Botswana’s capital city yesterday after concluding her Angola visit. Trade in Diamonds has traditionally dominated India-Botswana economic relations, wit...

November 12, 2025 5:16 PM

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India to get 8 Cheetahs from Botswana

President Droupadi Murmu held bilateral talks with President Duma Boko of Botswana in Gaborone today and discussed several bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest. An important announcement on Project Cheetah was made during the talks. It is a unique initiative of India to reintrodu...