The biggest US- Bangladesh Navy exercise named ‘Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)- 2019’ started in Chattogram on November 4, 2019. It is second phase exercise. First such exercise was held in 2018 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. The exercise provides an Read More …
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Amit Shah inaugurates SCOJtEx-2019
The Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah inaugurated the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Joint Exercise on Urban Earthquake Search & Rescue (SCOJtEx)-2019 in New Delhi, on November 4, 2019. The Exercise is being organized by the National Disaster Read More …
Dustlik-2019- First-ever India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise
Dustlik-2019-the first-ever India-Uzbekistan joint military exercise, began at Chirchiq Training Area near Tashkent on November 4, 2019. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Uzbekistan counterpart Major General Bakhodir Nizamovich Kurbanov presided over the Curtain Raiser of the military drill yesterday. Read More …
PM addresses ‘Sawasdee PM Modi’ community event in Bangkok
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on November 2, 2019 addressed the ‘Sawasdee PM Modi’ community event in Bangkok, Thailand. Thousands of members of Indian diaspora from all over Thailand attended the event. Historic India-Thailand relations Prime Minister welcomed the audience Read More …
Second Assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA)
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy hosted the second Assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA) on 30 and 31 October 2019 New Delhi. President of ISA and Minister of Power, New & Renewable Energy and Skill Development Entrepreneurship, Government Read More …
Mumbai and Hyderabad designated Unesco creative cities
Two new Indian cities have been designated Unesco creative cities on the occasion of World Cities Day on October 31. Mumbai, the city of dreams, and Hyderabad, the home of haleem and biryani, were designated Unesco creative cities on the Read More …
MoU Signed between AIIA and Frankfurter Innovationszentrum Biotechnologie GmbH
An Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) under Ministry of AYUSH and Frankfurter Innovationszentrum Biotechnologie GmbH (FiZ) in New Delhi on October 31, 2019. The MoU signed by Prof. Tanuja Nesari Director AIIA Read More …
Closing Ceremony of Indo–Japan Joint Military Exercise Dharma Guardian 2019
The second edition of bilateral annual military exercise Dharma Guardian – 2019 between Indian and Japanese Army culminated on 31 October 2019 at Counter Insurgency and Jungle Warfare School (CIJWS) Vairengte, Mizoram in a function presided over by General Goro Read More …
Air India depicts ‘Ek Onkar’ symbol to mark Guru Nanak’s 550th birth anniversary
To mark 550th Birth Anniversary of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji, Air India has depicted Sikh religious symbol ‘Ek Onkar’ on the tail of one of its aircraft. The flight is set to fly from Amritsar to Stansted in the Read More …
Nirmal Purja climbs 14 highest mountains in seven months
Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja on October 29, 2019 smashed the record for summiting the world’s 14 highest peaks, racing up all “8000ers” in just seven months.. Nirmal Purja completed the climb of the 14 mountains, all over 8,000 metres (26,250 Read More …
50th Union World Conference on Lung Health, Hyderabad
The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu has called for developing a new and long-lasting vaccine to combat TB, which was one of the top 10 causes of death worldwide in 2018. Inaugurating ‘The 50th Union World Conference on Read More …
World’s second largest Muslim congregation ‘Bishwa Ijtema’ will be held in Bangladesh
The first phase of Bishwa Ijtema-the second largest congregation of Muslim community after Hajj, will be held in Bangladesh from January 10 to 12 next year in Dhaka. The second phase of the Ijtema will be held from January 17 Read More …
Indo-French Joint Exercise Shakti-2019
The bilateral ‘Exercise SHAKTI’ between India and France will be conducted from 31 October 2019 to 13 November 2019. The bilateral training exercise will be conducted at Foreign Training Node at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges, Rajasthan. A contingent of the Read More …
Two out of three wild poliovirus strains eradicated
In an historic announcement on World Polio Day, an independent commission of experts- the Global Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication (GCEPE) concluded that wild poliovirus type 3 (WPV3) has been eradicated worldwide. Following the eradication of smallpox and Read More …
India will Host First “Global Bio-India 2019” Summit
India will host the Global Bio-India 2019, one of the largest biotechnology stakeholders conglomerate for the first time. It will be held at New Delhi from 21st to 23rd November, 2019. According to the Union Minister for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences Read More …