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August 31, 2026 8:38 PM

Bihar, Jharkhand sign MoU to resolve 25-year-old Sone River water-sharing dispute

Bihar and Jharkhand on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on sharing the waters of the Sone River in the presence of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah, resolving a nearly 25-year-old pending water dispute between the two states. The agreement is expected to ensure water for irrigation and drinking purposes across several districts of Bihar and Jharkhand. Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, Union Jal Shakti Ministe...

July 7, 2026 1:54 PM

GIFT City signs MoU with Vietnam’s Da Nang financial hub to boost investment

India’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) at Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) on Tuesday partnered with the newly established Vietnam International Financial Center–Da Nang (VIFC-DN) to exchange institutional knowledge and share best practices. The two institutions recently signed an MoU that aims to help Vietnam develop its international financial center and pave the way for cross-border investment across countries. “Having built India’s only IFSC from t...

May 17, 2026 12:16 AM

Tata Electronics, ASML Sign MoU for Dholera Semiconductor Facility in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dutch Prime Minister Rob Jetten witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Tata Electronics and ASML aimed at strengthening India’s semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. The agreement will support the development and scaling of Tata Electronics’ upcoming semiconductor facility in Dholera, Gujarat. Sharing details of the development on X, PM Modi said the partnership reflects growing cooperation between India and the Netherlands in...

March 27, 2026 4:59 PM

Meghalaya signs reform-linked MoU under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, becomes 12th state to join framework

Meghalaya has become the 12th state to sign a reform-linked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Union government under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, marking a significant step towards sustainable and service-oriented rural water supply. The agreement formalises the state’s entry into the new reform-driven framework of the mission, which was approved by the Union Cabinet earlier this month. Centre-State Partnership for Water Security The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Jal Shakti Mi...

February 21, 2026 4:30 PM

India and Brazil Sign MoU to Strengthen Steel Supply Chain Cooperation

India and Brazil signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Saturday to enhance cooperation in mining and minerals required for the steel sector. The MoU was exchanged in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil at Hyderabad House, New Delhi. The agreement provides an institutional framework for strengthening bilateral cooperation across the steel value chain, with a focus on promoting reliable and sustainable development of key raw mat...

January 21, 2026 4:10 PM

Odisha, Meghalaya sign MoU to strengthen early childhood care and development

In a significant step towards strengthening Early Childhood Care, Education and Development (ECCED) through inter-state collaboration, the government of Odisha and the government of Meghalaya on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at mutual learning, capacity building, and the exchange of best practices in Early Childhood Development (ECD). According to an official statement, the MoU envisages collaboration between the two states to strengthen holistic Early Childhood Care,...

January 8, 2026 12:45 PM

Department of Posts, Agriculture Ministry sign MoU to enable pan-India logistics for testing farm inputs

In a move aimed at strengthening quality control of agricultural inputs, the Department of Posts (DoP) and the Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (DA&FW) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a nationwide logistics mechanism for the transportation of pesticide, seed and fertiliser samples to designated laboratories across India. The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotirad...

January 8, 2026 12:42 PM

Department of Posts, Rural Development Ministry sign MoU to boost financial inclusion and livelihoods in villages

In a step towards accelerating rural transformation, the Department of Posts (DoP) and the Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen financial inclusion, promote livelihoods and enhance logistics and digital services for Self-Help Groups (SHGs) and rural households across the country. The MoU was signed in the presence of Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Union Mi...

December 18, 2025 10:04 AM

Tripura signs MoU with National Bureau of Soil Survey to boost agricultural productivity

In a major step towards enhancing agricultural productivity and achieving self-sufficiency in foodgrain production, the Tripura Agriculture Department on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nagpur-based National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (NBSS and LUP). Tripura Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare Minister Ratan Lal Nath said the collaboration aims to carry out in-depth research on cultivable land across several districts of the state, paving the way fo...

November 22, 2025 3:17 PM

IICT signs MoU for India-Australia creative collaboration at IFFI

The Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Australia’s Deakin University during the ongoing Waves Bazaar, held alongside the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2025. The agreement, part of the Australia–India Creative Collaboration initiative in partnership with the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), aims to advance innovation, academic excellence, and cross-disciplinary engagement in creative and technology-drive...