The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has said that sports should be made as a compulsory subject in Schools and Colleges and extra marks should be given in Examinations and there should also be a quota for employment for Sport Persons.

India today is witnessing significant trends in health: increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases for instance, as well as marked demographic shifts. Climbing out-of-pocket costs is becoming difficult for most households.

Commerce Secretary, Rita Teaotia, chaired the first meeting of the Task Force on e-commerce in New Delhi today. The meeting deliberated upon the suggestions emerging from the sub-group meetings held during 20th – 22nd June, 2018.

The Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh today said that the Government was committed to strengthen and smoothen the twin processes of Immigration and Visa for the Indian citizens and foreigners. He was addressing the Parliamentary Consultative Committee meeting on Immigration Visa Foreigners’ Registration & Tracking (IVFRT) at Kochi in Kerala.

His Excellency Tshering Tobgay, the Prime Minister of Bhutan, called on President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (July 6, 2018).

Welcoming the Bhutanese Prime Minister to India, the President said that India and Bhutan share an exemplary bilateral partnership.