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August 23, 2023 4:38 PM

South Korea conducts its first nationwide air defence drills amid security concerns

Amid the escalating nuclear and missile concerns posed by North Korea, South Korea is ramping up its defence capabilities. The country conducted its first nationwide air defence drills in six years. The drills were scheduled for 2 p.m. today and the ...

September 30, 2023 1:07 PM

PM Modi held meeting with South African President Ramaphosa to deepen bilateral relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit on Wednesday (August 23). While giving details of the meeting, PM Modi said in a post on social media platform X (forme...

August 23, 2023 1:36 PM

Brazil’s President Silva advocates for common currency between BRICS members

Amid speculations of a common currency between BRICS members, Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva supported the idea of a common trading currency for the members on August 22 at the BRICS Business Forum. In his virtual address, Russian Pres...

August 23, 2023 3:38 PM

4th G20 CWG meeting in Varanasi to showcase the culture of nation

The four-day G20 Culture Working Group meeting commenced from today, 23rd August in Varanasi. Building upon the success of the previous three CWG meetings in Khajuraho, Bhubaneswar and Hampi as well as the four global thematic webinars and 4th CWG me...

August 23, 2023 11:38 AM

India, Bangladesh customs officials discuss opening of new customs stations, easing port restrictions

In the 14th Joint Group of Customs (JGC) meeting, customs officials of India and Bangladesh discussed a host of bilateral issues such as opening of new land customs stations, easing port restrictions, development of road and rail infrastructure and p...

September 30, 2023 1:04 PM

“No doubt, India will be growth engine of world,”says PM Modi at BRICS

‘There is no doubt that in the coming years, India will be the growth engine of the world’. The remark was made by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the BRICS Business Forum Leaders’ Dialogue in Johannesburg, South Africa, on August 22. Shedding ...

August 22, 2023 4:49 PM

Japan to release treated water from Fukushima nuclear plant starting Aug 24

On Tuesday, August 22, Japan announced its plans to initiate the release of over 1 million metric tonnes of treated radioactive water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant starting from August 24th. This is a process that will take decades t...

August 22, 2023 2:31 PM

WHO will soon release Gujarat Declaration on Traditional Medicine: Union Minister Sonowal

“The main outcomes of the global summit will be soon released by World Health Organisation in the form of Gujarat declaration," Union Minister of Ayush Sarbananda Sonowal said. The Minister was speaking with respect to the first WHO Traditional Med...

August 22, 2023 12:42 PM

India-US announce Joint Call for proposal under MeitY-NSF research collaboration

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched its 1st joint call for proposals through its collaboration with the National Science Foundation (NSF), an official release stated on Monday, August 21. This collaboration was...

August 22, 2023 10:49 AM

Indian Navy’s drill with US, Japan and Australian counterparts concludes off Australian coast

The 27th edition of 11-day long Malabar naval exercise concluded off Sydney on Australia's East Coast on Monday. It featured the navies of India, Australia, Japan and the US. Joint naval drill encompassed several complex and high intensity drills in ...

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