During the harbour phase, Indian and South Korean naval personnel will participate in professional interactions, cross-deck visits, training activities and sporting events. These exchanges are intended to promote mutual understanding of operational practices while encouraging the sharing of experience between sailors and officers.
The Terms of Reference were signed during the visit of India’s Commerce Secretary, Rajesh Agrawal, to Mexico, where discussions focused on strengthening bilateral economic relations and identifying opportunities for expanding trade and investment.
A significant area of discussion involved strengthening mine countermeasure capabilities and exploring the possibility of jointly developing naval vessels and ship designs. Such cooperation could combine Japan’s advanced maritime technologies with India’s growing shipbuilding and defence manufacturing capabilities.
The Sanskrit form is Cīna — चीन. Related forms later appear in several languages across Central and Western Asia, and the name has often been connected with the ancient Chinese state of Qin, which eventually unified much of China in the third century BCE.
Ajara Ghansal Rice received Geographical Indication (GI) recognition on 31 March 2016, becoming one of Maharashtra’s recognised traditional agricultural products. The registration formally acknowledged its association with the Ajara region and established a legal framework for protecting its geographical identity.
The Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 was organised by the Department of School Education and Literacy under the Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog and the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
The Ministry of Communications released the September 2026 telecom subscription statistics on 27 October 2026. The report provides a comprehensive assessment of the country’s wireless and wireline telecommunications services, broadband subscriptions, active mobile connections, mobile number portability and urban–rural connectivity.
Under the revised provisions, the annual concession will depend on whether the National Highway toll plaza is located within or outside municipal or local town limits.
Economic cooperation formed an important part of the discussions, with Vice-President Radhakrishnan expressing confidence that India and Russia could achieve their target of $100 billion in annual bilateral trade by 2030.
The newly raised capital will be used to accelerate product development, expand the company’s engineering team, strengthen its testing infrastructure and support the execution of existing customer programmes.
