Nepal Foreign Minister Narayan Khadka and his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar on Sunday discussed various matters of bilateral and multilateral affairs in New York and exchanged views on further promoting cooperation between the two countries.
The Heron drones will initially be used in surveillance missions, and later upgraded under Project Cheetah when it kicks off. Several such procurement processes are underway across the three services.
Bharat Heavy Electricals has received an order from Goa Shipyard for supply of an upgraded super rapid gun mount (SRGM), the main gun onboard most warships of the Indian Navy.
The world’s first DNA vaccine was approved for use in India recently. Developed by the Ahmedabad-based Zydus Cadila, ZyCoV-D is, as the name indicates, is a vaccine against Covid-19. Now, some researchers believe the technology — considered superior because DNA vaccines are easier to make and store, and, most importantly store an enormous amount of information — can be used to develop a vaccine for another tropical disease, dengue, a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes.
Customs authorities of India and the US have signed an agreement to help exporters of both countries in faster clearances through customs procedures.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a “comprehensive discussion” with his Mexican counterpart Marcelo Ebrard Casaub”n and reviewed cooperation in various fields, including trade, investment and space, stressing that the two countries must collaborate more closely in international forums.
A new version of the Akash Missile – ‘Akash Prime’ has been successfully flight tested from Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur, Odisha on 27 September 2021. The missile intercepted and destroyed an unmanned aerial target mimicking enemy aircrafts, in its maiden flight test after improvements.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi dedicated to the Nation 35 crop varieties with special traits through video conference. The Prime Minister also dedicated to the nation the newly constructed campus of National Institute of Biotic Stress Management Raipur. On the occasion, the Prime Minister also distributed the Green Campus Award to Agricultural Universities. He interacted with farmers who use innovative methods and address the gathering.
Unicommerce, an e-commerce-focused supply chain software-as-a-service platform, claims to handle over 1 million daily transactions with a gross merchandise value (GMV) of more than US$ 5 billion each year.
The Indian government is pulling out all the stops to achieve renewable energy (RE) capacity of 150 gigawatts (GW) by 2 October, said two people aware of the development, seeking anonymity.
