16th India Trend Fair in Tokyo highlights India as global Textile hub

July 16, 2025 5:31 PM

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16th India Trend Fair in Tokyo highlights India as global Textile hub

    Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh has highlighted India’s strengths as a global textile hub in Tokyo. During the second day of his official visit to Japan, the Minister held a series of high-level meetings with major Japanese companies and inaugurated the 16th India Trend Fair 2025. The fair is on...

Indonesia gives full access to American firms in lieu of lowered tariffs

July 16, 2025 4:52 PM

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Indonesia gives full access to American firms in lieu of lowered tariffs

      US President Donald Trump announced a new trade agreement with Indonesia, lowering proposed tariffs on Indonesian goods to 19 percent in exchange for full access for American firms. Indonesia, in turn, will buy 15 billion dollars in US energy, 4.5 billion dollars in agricultural goods, and 50 ...

Cabinet approves Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana to enhance agricultural productivity

July 16, 2025 4:34 PM

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Cabinet approves Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana to enhance agricultural productivity

  The Union Cabinet has approved the Prime Minister Dhan-Dhaanya Krishi Yojana to enhance agricultural productivity. The scheme aims to increase crop diversification and sustainable agricultural practices, augment post-harvest storage, improve irrigation facilities and facilitate the availability of...

HM approves 20 more CRPF battalions for J&K in wake of Pahalgam terror attack

July 16, 2025 4:10 PM

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HM approves 20 more CRPF battalions for J&K in wake of Pahalgam terror attack

  The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has given in-principle approval to the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) to raise 20 new battalions, adding over 20 thousand personnel, for deployment in Jammu and Kashmir. Akashvani Jammu Correspondent reports that initially the CRPF had sought approval for 35...

Govt calls all-party meet ahead of Monsoon Session starting July 21

July 16, 2025 1:35 PM

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Govt calls all-party meet ahead of Monsoon Session starting July 21

The Government has convened an all-party meeting on Sunday ahead of the Monsoon Session of the Parliament. During the meeting, the government will seek cooperation from all political parties to ensure the smooth functioning of both Houses of Parliament. The Monsoon Session will be held from the 21st...

Indian Embassy urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran

July 16, 2025 1:37 PM

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Indian Embassy urges citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Iran

The Indian Embassy in Iran has urged Indian nationals to avoid non-essential travel to Iran. The travel advisory has been issued amid rising security concerns in the region over the past several weeks. In a social media post, the Embassy advised Indian nationals to carefully consider the evolving si...

FATF warns of emerging terror financing risks in digital era

July 16, 2025 1:41 PM

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FATF warns of emerging terror financing risks in digital era

Global terror financing watchdog, Financial Action Task Force, has underlined the potential threats where money can be misused in a rapidly digitalising world. The FATF said money can be misused to support terrorism, hide illegal earnings, or fund activities that can harm global peace. It highlighte...