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November 20, 2025 8:23 PM

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Minister Dr Jaishankar Meets Afghan Commerce Minister in New Delhi

External Affairs Minister Dr Jaishankar met Industry and Commerce Minister of Afghanistan Alhaj Nooruddin Azizi in New Delhi. In a social media post, Dr Jaishankar said that they discussed ways to strengthen trade, connectivity and people to people ties. The Minister also reiterated the country’s su...

November 20, 2025 8:15 PM

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India Hands Over 3.5-Tonne Medicine Consignment to Seychelles

India today handed over a consignment of medicines to Seychelles, reaffirming New Delhi's commitment to support Victoria in its development priorities. India's High Commissioner to Seychelles Rohit Rathish handed over the medicines to Seychelles Minister of Health Marvin Fanny in Victoria.   Th...

November 20, 2025 9:20 PM

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Supreme Court Rules No Timelines for Governors on Bills

The Supreme Court today held that the Court cannot impose any timelines for decisions of the President and the Governor on granting assent to Bills under the Constitution. The Apex Court pronounced its opinion advisory on whether it can impose timelines on the President and State Governors for actin...

November 20, 2025 7:13 PM

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Swavlamban 2025 Seminar to Showcase Naval Innovations

The fourth edition of the Indian Navy’s Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation Seminar Swavlamban 2025 will commence from 26th of this month in New Delhi.      Addressing a curtain raiser event in New Delhi today, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan said that the Sw...

November 20, 2025 7:05 PM

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Centre Abolishes Sign-On, Sign-Off Rules for Indian Vessels

The Centre today abolished decades-old requirements of sign-on, sign-off and Shore Leave Passes SLP for all Indian vessels exclusively operating in Indian waters. In an Office Memorandum, the Home Ministry said, it has been decided to do away with sign-on, sign-off and SLP for the crew or supernumer...

November 20, 2025 7:04 PM

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Commerce Ministry Reviews Key Projects Under PM GatiShakti

Ministry of Commerce and Industry today convened the 102nd meeting of the Network Planning Group to review infrastructure projects under PM GatiShakti. The meeting evaluated a road or highway project of the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways and two rail projects for their conformity to the PM...

November 20, 2025 6:57 PM

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India’s Core Sector Output Stagnates in October

India's infrastructure output, as measured by the combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI), remained flat in October this year on an annual basis. The final growth rate for September was revised upward to 3.3 per cent. Four of India’s core sectors including production of Fertilizer, Steel, Ceme...

November 20, 2025 7:10 PM

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Finance Minister Sitharaman Meets Trade Unions Ahead of Budget 2026-27

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman today chaired the 10th Pre-Budget Consultation with representatives of trade unions and labour organisations in New Delhi. The meeting was held in the view of forthcoming Union Budget 2026-27. The pre-budget consultation was attended by Minister of State for Finan...