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India, Australia join hands for innovation in areas of national challenges
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog and Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) -- Australia's national science agency, have joined hands by signing a Letter of Intent (LoI) to encourage cooperation to drive innovation activities, a statement said. The move came during the visit of Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to India as he met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday in Delhi.
Pak national inadvertently enters India, handed over to Pakistan Rangers
Later, he was handed over to Pakistan Rangers on humanitarian grounds. The Forward deployed BSF troops apprehended one Pakistan national ahead of the border fence, while he crossed the International Border and entered into Indian territory in the area falling near Dona Tenu Mal village in Ferozepur district," a BSF statement said. During questioning, it came to notice.
40 OneWeb satellites launched, total reaches 582
OneWeb is backed by India's telecom major Bharti Group. According to OneWeb, the rocket carrying the 40 satellites lifted off on Thursday. The satellites separated successfully from the rocket and were dispensed using three separation groups over a period of 40 minutes, with the last separation occurring an hour and 35 minutes after launch. Signal acquisition on all 40 satellites.
India getting 'world ready' and world getting 'India ready': Jaishankar
Jaishankar made the remarks after inaugurating the refurbished 'Golden Haveli' in Delhi's Chandni Chowk. The haveli has been restored by former Union Minister and BJP leader Vijay Goel. The External Affairs Minister stayed there for more than an hour and visited all the three floors of the haveli. He along with other dignitaries also watched a 'Kathak' dance performance and enjoyed the food of Chandni Chowk.
NCW writes to DGP Rajasthan over assault on Pulwama martyrs' widows
In a letter, the commission has also sought a detailed asked Action Taken Report from the police. "NCW India has taken cognizance. Chairperson @sharmarekha has written to DGP Rajasthan to personally look into the matter and conduct an inquiry into allegations of mistreatment and assault levelled by the women against police officials. Detailed ATR must be apprised.
Delhi L-G approves promotion of 108 Assistant Public Prosecutors
With this, 108 out of 150 posts of Additional Public Prosecutors, lying vacant for long in the Directorate of Prosecution of Delhi government, have been filled.Simultaneously, the UPSC has also been asked to regularize these promotions at the earliest. The move is expected to ensure speedier disposal of cases pending with the Directorate of Prosecution.
Naval chopper ditches in Arabian Sea due to suspected loss of power
The three crew members were rescued from the sea waters by a naval patrol team soon after they exited the helicopter safely this morning. According to officials, the ALH was on a routine sortie when it reportedly experienced a sudden loss of power and rapid loss of weight, leading to the fall above the sea.
US Secretary of commerce, Ministers attend Holi celebrations at Rajnath's residence
Raimondo is currently on a visit to India.Several ministers also visited the defence minister's residence.Union Ministers Kiren Rijiju, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal were among a stream of leaders who attended the festive celebrations at Rajnath Singh's house.
PM Modi extends wishes on International Women's day
With the hashtag of 'NariShaktiforNewIndia' he highlighted the growth of women in various fields. Referring to the government's schemes like Ujjwala Yojana, Izzat Ghar, Sukanya Samridhi, Matri Vandana, he shared a video and tweeted, "On International Women's Day, saluting the achievements of our women power. We attach great importance to the role of women in India's progress.
Anglo-American destabilisation being launched to topple Modi in coming months: Report
One of the most critical economic partners of Russia amid the unprecedented Western economic sanctions from Washington and the EU over the Ukraine war has been the Indian government. In the past several years, Modi, playing a delicate balancing act between alliances with Russia and also with the West, has emerged as a vital trade partner of Russia amid the sanctions.
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