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India-Algeria Joint Commission to Enhance Defence Ties

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06 May 2026

At the inaugural India-Algeria Joint Commission meeting in New Delhi, both countries agreed to expand their defence cooperation focusing on training, exercises, medical cooperation, and defence industries. A new framework, the Rules of Procedure, was signed to guide these efforts. This meeting marks a progressive step following the 2024 Defence MoU, emphasizing strengthened ties and commitments to mutual interests.

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Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Launches Nationwide Free Health Check-Up Initiative

Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya is set to inaugurate a nationwide free annual health check-up initiative for workers aged 40 and above on May 7, 2026, under new Labour Codes. This program will be conducted through ESIC hospitals across India, ensuring comprehensive healthcare for workers, aligned with the government'

India and EU Launch Joint €15.2 Million EV Battery Recycling Initiative

The Government of India and the European Union have introduced a €15.2 million initiative to enhance the recycling of electric vehicle (EV) batteries under the India-EU Trade & Technology Council. This effort seeks to secure raw materials, advance a circular economy, and fortify India-EU relations. The joint programme will

Indian Steel Sector Shows Growth in April 2026

In April 2026, the Indian steel sector experienced significant growth, with increases in crude and finished steel production and consumption, driven by strong domestic demand. The sector also saw an uptick in trade activities and continued investment in capacity expansion and green steel initiatives. Steel prices recovered across categories, reflecting

National Health Authority Hosts AB PM-JAY Auto-Adjudication Hackathon Finale

The National Health Authority, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, will hold the finale and showcase of the AB PM-JAY Auto-Adjudication Hackathon on May 8-9, 2026, at IISc Bengaluru. The event aims to highlight innovative AI solutions for enhancing health claims management. Source: Original Link

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Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Launches Nationwide Free Health Check-Up Initiative

India and EU Launch Joint €15.2 Million EV Battery Recycling Initiative

Indian Steel Sector Shows Growth in April 2026

National Health Authority Hosts AB PM-JAY Auto-Adjudication Hackathon Finale