On Monday, the engineering and technology company Bharat Forge Ltd. and the multinational aerospace and technology corporation Paramount Group entered into a partnership to merge technologies, skills and expertise for the development of armoured vehicles in India.
The Prime Minister said this money spent on imports could be transferred to the bank accounts of farmers in the country.
We are talking about the ‘National Mission on Oilseeds’, on which there is a plan to spend nearly Rs 19,000 crore in the next five years.
It is a matter of pride for us that the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium has become the world’s largest cricket stadium with a capacity of 1.32 lakh spectators, said the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind at the inauguration of the Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium and laid the foundation stone of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sports Enclave in Ahmedabad today (February 24, 2021).
India has reserved over Rs 70,000 crore of its defence capital budget only for the domestic sector as part of a series of steps to remove the tag of being among the world’s largest importer of weapons. Announcing that 63 percent of the outlay in the current budget is for domestic procurement, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that it would go a long way in boosting the industry and another negative list for imports is likely to be issued soon.
In a major boost to indigenous defence technologies, at least 51% of the 123 LCA Tejas fighters that will be inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) will have the desi Uttam radar, replacing Israeli radars that the first batch of aircraft will be equipped with.
The internet was intended by its founders as a forum for redefining public spaces by making it accessible to everyone. It has steadily and progressively changed not only how interactions occur, but also how corporations, schools, and governments work. It has been one of the main forces in the Information Era of social transformation.
A ‘Kargil Vijay Smarak’ was unveiled in southern Assam’s Silchar town to remember the Indian Army martyrs in the Kargil war against Pakistan in 1999.
Australia has posted a liaison officer at Indian Navy’s Gurgaon-based Information Fusion Centre (IFC) that has emerged as a major hub of maritime security information relating to the Indian Ocean, a region witnessing increasing Chinese naval forays.
India on Sunday reiterated its commitment to the Maldives’ security and signed a $50 million defence Line of Credit agreement with it to boost the maritime capabilities of the strategic island nation, as external affairs minister S Jaishankar held talks with the country’s top leaders to further strengthen bilateral ties and explore new areas of cooperation.
By analysing sediment from the Bay of Bengal, researchers have found that the present Indian monsoon system, as we have it now, goes back at least 27 million years.
