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During a bilateral meeting at the WTO MC-14 event in Yaoundé, Cameroon, India's Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, and Canada's Minister of International Trade, Mr. Maninder Sidhu, discussed expediting the India-Canada Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) negotiations and strengthening sectoral cooperation in
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal met with UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade Mr. Peter J Kyle during the WTO MC-14 in Cameroon to discuss the implementation and entry into force of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). Both countries have completed
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The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry of India, Shri Piyush Goyal, met with the UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Mr. Peter J Kyle, at the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference held in Yaounde, Cameroon. The meeting focused on the progress of the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, engaged in a bilateral meeting with New Zealand's Trade Minister Todd Michael McClay during the WTO MC-14 event. Discussions focused on reinforcing economic ties, preparing for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming New Zealand visit, and progressing towards
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The Van Dhan Conclave at the Bharat Tribes Fest 2026, inaugurated by Shri Durgadas Uikey, emphasizes the government's commitment to sustainable livelihoods for tribal communities through initiatives like the Van Dhan scheme, value addition of Minor Forest Produce, and market expansion. The event involved policymakers, experts, and tribal
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Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, highlighted the disproportionate impact of industrial fishing fleets on overfishing and overcapacity during the World Trade Organization’s Fourteenth Ministerial Conference. Goyal underscored India's emphasis on sustainability and its low subsidy levels, advocating for equitable treatment for small-scale fishers
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Dr. Virendra Kumar, Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, led the fifth meeting of the National Consultative Committee on De-addiction and Rehabilitation (NCCDR) in New Delhi. The meeting focused on enhancing drug demand reduction efforts through comprehensive strategies like expanding de-addiction services, improving preventive measures, and intensifying NMBA activities.
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The IndiaSkills National Competition 2025-26 has commenced in Greater Noida, showcasing the exceptional skills of over 650 talented youth across 63 skill categories. Organized by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and supported by the National Skill Development Corporation, the competition is a significant step in building a future-ready
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Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, emphasized the need for accessible justice during the National Consultation on Tele-Law initiative, part of the DISHA Scheme in New Delhi. Held by the Ministry of Law and Justice, the event focused on bridging the justice gap through tech-driven solutions, with the
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted the critical health risks associated with abdominal obesity in India during the launch of a cardiology textbook. He noted that this form of obesity, even in those who appear lean, can lead to serious metabolic disorders. The newly released textbook, edited by Dr. H.
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In the 132nd episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized India's resilience against global crises and shared various initiatives aimed at national development. He praised the widespread adoption of policies such as the PM Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme and the rising
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India and Malta met for the 4th Round of Foreign Office Consultations in Valletta, co-chaired by Ambassador Sibi George and Mr. Christopher Cutajar. They discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation, marking the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations. The meeting focused on trade, defense, and broadening economic relations, alongside discussions on the India-EU