India ranked 122nd in 2020 Global Youth Development IndexThe Commonwealth Secretariat released its triennial rankings of youth development in 181 countries, with 156 of them recording at least sli...
10 Aug, 2021, 06.33 PM IST
India considering new innovation, peace funds for CommonwealthAt the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London in 2018, India had said it would double its contribution to the Commonwea...
11 Mar, 2020, 10.21 AM IST
Maldives readmitted into Commonwealth; India hails moveLast month India in a smart diplomatic move provided platform for engagement between Maldives and Commonwealth Secretariat here.
01 Feb, 2020, 03.00 PM IST
India provides platform, Maldives inches closer to re-enter CommonwealthMaldives foreign minister Abdullah Shahid met Commonwealth secretary general Patricia Scotland here earlier this month on the sidelines of ...
26 Jan, 2020, 11.07 PM IST
Justice Sikri withdraws consent to government offer to nominate him to CSATThe government had approached Justice Sikri for the assignment last month. Then he gave his consent, but now he turned down the offer.
13 Jan, 2019, 09.42 PM IST
Indian Commonwealth official wins unfair dismissal case in UKRam Venuprasad had brought the case against Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland for unfairly disciplining him over media leaks...
28 Apr, 2018, 03.14 PM IST
India poised for bigger role in Commonwealth, to take over UKPak is trying to garner support from certain African members of the Non-Aligned Movement on China’s position on South China Sea disputes, a...
16 Nov, 2017, 12.02 AM IST
India to project 'Ease of Doing Business' during UK Commonwealth meetThe event was opened by UK minister for international trade Liam Fox, who flagged India among the fastest growing import economies over the...
09 Mar, 2017, 11.31 PM IST
Maldives quits Commonwealth over 'unjust' decisionThe Maldives said, since then the CMAG and the Commonwealth Secretariat have treated the Maldives "unjustly and unfairly".
13 Oct, 2016, 08.41 PM IST
India offers fully-funded courses to Commonwealth citizensITEC, Commonwealth Secretariat's Third Country Training Programmes, aims to build capacity in member countries by providing specialist trai...
23 Jun, 2016, 11.43 AM IST
India contributes US $ 100K to Commonwealth Permanent MissionsIndia has made a contribution of US $ 100,000 to the Joint Office for Commonwealth Permanent Missions to the United Nations here.
25 Jan, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
Election Commission to train Commonwealth poll officialsAfter training poll officials of different countries, the Election Commission will now train officials of the Commonwealth on electoral man...
23 Jun, 2013, 01.40 PM IST
- Commonwealth young entrepreneurs seek pro-trade policies
About 200 young entrepreneurs from eight Commonwealth countries today sought governmental support to facilitate trade.
15 Dec, 2012, 10.14 PM IST
- Young entrepreneurs from Asian nations to suggest ways for robust entrepreneurial ecosystem
"Our backyard is the fastest growing economies in the world. And we want to get the 200 people not only to listen and learn but also trade ...
26 Oct, 2012, 03.44 PM IST
- Kamalesh Sharma reappointed Commonwealth Secretary General
Commonwealth Secretary General Kamalesh Sharma, a veteran Indian diplomat, was today reappointed to the coveted post for a 4 year term.
30 Oct, 2011, 01.47 PM IST
- Union Budget 2011: Cabinet Secretariat budget increased by nearly 19%
The budget for the Cabinet Secretariat has been moderately increased by 19 per cent to Rs 50.12 crore, keeping in view expenses of the V K ...
28 Feb, 2011, 05.24 PM IST
- Commonwealth SME meet in Kerala
Commonwealth Secretariat representing 53 states, has decided to organize the sixth Commonwealth-India small business development programme ...
23 Mar, 2007, 09.00 PM IST