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Baba Kalyani re-nominated as Co-Chairman of Indo-Japan Business Leader’s Forum
Baba Kalyani has been re-nominated as the Co-Chairman of the India-Japan Business Leader’s Forum (IJBLF). The Ministry of Commerce and Industry appointed Kalyani as chairman of IJBLF. Kalyani is Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Forge Ltd. The members of ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014
By 2025, India to replace Japan as third-largest oil consumer: US
According to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA),India will overtake Japan to become the world’s third largest oil consumer behind the US and China by 2025. As per EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook: India’s oil consumption will increase from 3.68 million ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
US-Japan joint statement highlights importance of trilateral dialogue with India
A joint statement between Barack Obama (US) and Shinzo Abe (Japan) in Tokyo (Japan) has spotlit a trilateral dialogue between Japan, India and the US for “peace and economic prosperity in the Asia-Pacific and around the globe“. Such a trilateral ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
65th Republic Day: Japanese PM Shinzo Abe the Chief guest for this year
The Nation celebrated 65th Republic Day this year. The main function held at Rajpath, Delhi where President Pranab Mukherjee unfurled the tricolour and take salute of the Parade. The Parade showcased India’s military might and cultural diversity to the world. ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
‘Sahayog – Kaijin 2014’: India and Japan joint Coast Guard exercise
The 13th edition of joint exercise by the Indian Coast Guard and its Japanese counterpart held approximately at 20 nautical miles off Kochi. The bilateral exercise titled ‘Sahayog-Kaijin 2014’ was successfully conducted by both the countries. Highlights: Japan Coast Guard ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Category: International / World Current Affairs
RBI inks a pact with Bank of Japan for raising BSA to $ 50 billion
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Bank of Japan (BOJ) signed an agreement to enhance the maximum amount of the Bilateral Swap Arrangement (BSA) between the two countries to $50 billion. The agreement signed by RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2014
Current Affairs: Top Headlines for September 3, 2013
Moortidevi award to Haraprasad Das Noted poet, Haraprasad Das has been honored with the Moortidevi Award for 2012 for ‘Vamsha’, a poetic recreation of the Mahabharata in contemporary dialect, which has been heralded as a post-modern masterwork. Food Security Bill passed ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2013
India, Japan to strengthen defense relationship
In a recent meeting between India’s National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon and visiting Japanese Senior Vice-Minister of Defence Akinori Eto, both the nations discussed on the possibilities of expanding the defence ties, which will include joint development and production of ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2013
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India, Japan to expedite negotiation on civil nuclear pact
Prime Ministers of India and Japan have inked a joint statement directing officials of their countries to speed up the negotiations of an Agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy. The statement didn’t fix any timeline and ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Fact Box: Justice Radha Binod Pal
Justice Radha Binod Pal- An important link b/w Indo-Japan foreign relations He was an Indian jurist who was a legal adviser to Indian government in 1927. He was dispatched to the Tokyo Trials in 1946 after he was appointed to the International ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News