May 19, 2026

Kautilya

Economy

India Expands its Cereals Exports Footprints Through Shipping Rice, Wheat and Other Cereals to Newer Destinations

India’s quest for expanding the footprint of cereals exports through exploring new opportunities in countries or markets has started to yield results. The sharp spike in exports of mainly rice (basmati and non-basmati), wheat and other cereals in 2020-21 is attributed to synergy and collaboration between various stakeholders – farmers, millers, exporters and government agencies in boosting exports.

By Kautilya / June 25, 2021
Economy Governance

Proposed Amendments to the Consumer Protection (E-commerce) Rules, 2020

For the purposes of preventing unfair trade practices in e-commerce, the Central Government had notified the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 with effect from 23 July 2020. However, since the notification of these rules, the Government has received several representations from aggrieved consumers, traders and associations complaining against widespread cheating and unfair trade practices being observed in the e-commerce ecosystem.

By Kautilya / June 25, 2021
Defense

IAF Plans More EMB-145 Based Netra 2.0 AWACS

Over 6 Ex-Air India Airbus A320 that are being planned to be converted into Netra 2.0 AWACS platform using new upgraded Desi AESA Radar developed in India by DRDO. Three ERJ145 based Netra AEW&CS were procured by India and two are flying with IAF and one is still retained by DRDO to be used as Test Bed for the future program, which eventually might join IAF at a later stage.

By Kautilya / June 25, 2021
Health

New Software Helps Identify Patients Likely to Require Ventilator Support thus Detecting Emergency & ICU Needs eEarly

A software can now identify patients likely to require ventilator support in an ICU and referral in time and make necessary arrangements before emergency sets in. The software called Covid Severity Score (CSS) Software consists of an algorithm that measures a set of parameters. It scores each against a pre-set dynamic algorithm multiple times for each patient and allocates a Covid Severity Score (CSS) mapping it in a graphical trend.

By Kautilya / June 25, 2021
Economy

Samsung Sets Up Display Unit in Uttar Pradesh – Make in India

Electronics major Samsung has completed the construction of the display manufacturing unit that is shifted from China to Noida in Uttar Pradesh, a release said on Sunday. A delegation of electronics major Samsung led by the company’s Southwest Asia President & CEO Ken Kang called upon Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday.

By Kautilya / June 24, 2021