Australia and Japan have moved towards signing a long-awaited defence pact which will enable both Read More …
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Australia and Japan to sign Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA)
nOPV2 vaccine-first ever vaccine listed under WHO emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) on November 13, 2020 listed the nOPV2 vaccine (Bio Farma, Indonesia) for Read More …
12th BRICS Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said terrorism is the biggest problem in the world today. He Read More …
8th BRICS STI Ministerial Meeting
The Science, Technology and Innovation Ministers of the BRICS grouping (Brazil, Russia, India, China and Read More …
India announced one million dollars to COVID-19 ASEAN Response Fund
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that ASEAN has been the core target of India’s Read More …
WHO Global Centre of Traditional Medicine in India
Director General of World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the setting up Read More …
China launches world’s first 6G satellite
China on November 6, 2020 launched a Long March 6 rocket, successfully sending 13 satellites into Read More …
India-Italy: 15 MoUs/Agreements signed
A Virtual Bilateral Summit between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Italy Read More …
AIM-Sirius Innovation Programme
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Sirius (Russia) on November 7, 2020 launched ‘AIM-Sirius Innovation Programme’ Read More …
First India -Nordic – Baltic CII Conclave
External Affairs Minister of India Dr S Jaishankar on November 5, 2020 virtually addressed the Read More …
India-Spain MoU to develop scientific and technical collaborations in astronomy
Why in the news? The Union Cabinet was on November 4, 2020 apprised of signing Read More …
UN General Assembly adopts India-sponsored Conventions on nuclear disarmament
The first committee of the United Nations General Assembly has adopted two India-sponsored resolutions namely; Read More …
Mission Sagar-II: Airavat entered Port Sudan
As part of ‘Mission Sagar-II’, Indian Naval Ship Airavat entered Port Sudan on 02 November Read More …
MALABAR naval exercise 2020
The 24th edition of the MALABAR naval exercise began on November 3, 2020. The exercise Read More …
ANTONOV-AN124 landed at Kolkata
The world’s largest Civilian transport aircraft ANTONOV (AN124) recently landed at Kolkata carrying a 59,000 Read More …
Second meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue
The 2nd meeting of the India-Central Asia Dialogue was held in the digital video-conference format Read More …
India-USA Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA)
India and US on October 27, 2020 held the 3rd bilateral 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in Read More …
Feni bridge- connecting India and Bangladesh
Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on October 27, 2020 announced that the 1.8 Read More …
India–Australia Circular Economy Hackathon (I-ACE)
NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission, in association with CSIRO, is organizing a two-day hackathon on Read More …
NASA confirms water on Moon’s sunlit surface
NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has confirmed, for the first time, water on Read More …
Sudan out of US ‘State Sponsor of Terrorism’ list
Sudan on October 23, 2020 became the third Arab nation after UAE and Bahrain, in Read More …
Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) set to enter into force
On United Nations (UN) Day (24th October, 2020) the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Read More …
Bangladesh launches ‘no mask, no service’ campaign
The Bangladesh government has launched ‘no mask, no service’ campaign in order to control the Read More …
Khadi Oaxaca and Mann ki Baat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his Mann ki Baat address on October 25, 2020, asked Read More …
Veklury- First drug approved to treat COVID-19
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on October 22, 2020 approved Veklury (remdesivir), the first Read More …