Govt. seeks explanation from WhatsApp over breach of privacy

Govt is committed to protecting privacy of all Indian citizens. Govt agencies have a well established protocol for interception, which includes sanction and supervision from highly ranked officials in central & state governments, for clear stated reasons in national interest. Those trying to make political capital out of it need to be gently reminded about … Read more

PM Modi on Act East trip from 2nd to 4th November

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Thailand from November 2nd to the 4th during which he will attend the ASEAN-India, East Asia and RCEP summits. Secretary East Vijay Thakur Singh said at a media briefing on Thursday that PM Modi will be visiting Bangkok at the invitation of Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha. Negotiations for … Read more

German Chancellor Merkel on two day visit to India

German Chancellor Merkel is accompanied by officials of 15 ministries and a high-power business delegation. Of the 15 ministry in the German Government, 12 will be represented during the IGC meetings. The envoy said both sides were expected to seal 20 agreements including on museum cooperation, football, agriculture, development and social security. Download Udaipur Kiran … Read more