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India helping African countries bridge digital divide: MoS External Affair
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan has highlighted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's guiding principle to share India's experience with the digital revolution to support Africa's development and spread digital literacy in Africa.
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WhatsApp, Facebook monetise users' information, not legally entitled to pr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The Centre told the Delhi High Court on Friday that WhatsApp and Facebook that monetise users' information for business/commercial purposes are not legally entitled to claim that they protect privacy. In fact, the regulators of various countries clearly h
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India becoming self-reliant under PM Modi, says BJP MP
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): India was dependent on foreign countries at the time of Congress rule, but is becoming self-reliant during the PM Narendra Modi-led government, said Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Jagannath Sarkar on Friday.
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EU wants to accelerate recognition of COVID-19 certificates with third wor
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], October 22 (ANI/Sputnik): EU leaders support easing COVID-19 movement restrictions and plan to accelerate work on the mutual recognition of COVID-19 certificates with third countries, the European Council said on Friday.
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UK Foreign Secy begins two-day visit to India; to announce tech, infrastru
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], October 22 (ANI): The United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is scheduled to announce a series of tech and infrastructure deals to boost jobs and increase global green growth between the two countries, during her two-day visit to India starting from Friday.
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All pending issues should be mutually decided at COP26, says Environment M
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav underlined the need for initiating the process to resolve all the pending issues between the countries at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) during his d
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WHO urges vaccination for health workers as over 115,000 have died
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged countries to prioritize vaccination for health workers in the light of its new paper estimating that 115,000 died from coronavirus between January 2020 and May 2021.
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India facilitated vaccination better than countries with better health sys
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): As India completed the 100 crore COVID-19 vaccination mark, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said, India has facilitated vaccination better than countries with better health systems.
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FATF removes Mauritius, Botswana from 'grey list'; retains Pakistan, adds
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], October 22 (ANI): The global anti-terror watchdog - Financial Action Task Force (FATF)-- on Thursday announced that it is removing Mauritius and Botswana from its 'grey list', while retaining Pakistan in the increased monitoring list as the country needs more improvement.
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UK Chief of Defence Staff calls on General Bipin Rawat, discusses way forw
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Chief of Defence Staff of United Kingdom General Sir Nicholas Carter called on his Indian counterpart General Bipin Rawat and discussed the way forward to enhance the defence cooperation between the two countries.
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India, UK joint wargames important, will help enhance interoperability: to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
On board HMS Queen Elizabeth, October 21 (ANI): Terming the ongoing joint exercises between the Indian and British forces in India as important for enhancing interoperability between all the forces of the two countries, a top British naval officer said the aim of the drills is to thicken the
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Expo 2020 a global platform to highlight achievements of space sector: EMM
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], October 21 (ANI/WAM): The six-month Expo 2020 Dubai is an important window for the participating countries to present their accomplishments across different sectors, and the space sector is one of them. The event will shed light on the development of this sector around the world
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