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LCA Tejas successful test fires Derby air-to-air beyond visual range missile
Indigenously developed light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas successfully fired Derby air-to-air beyond visual range missile (BVRM) off the Goa coast. The successful test demonstrated its overall capability as effective supersonic combat jet. It also expands firing envelope as well demonstrated safe operation of Tejas during missile plume ingestion into aircraft engine under worst case scenarios. ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018
Category: Defence Current Affairs
Topics: Defence • Derby BVR missile • Derby Missile • India-Israel • LCA-Tejas
Northeast’s first regional Centre for Agriculture with Israeli collaboration to come up in Mizoram
Northeast India’s first regional Centre for Agriculture with collaboration of Israel will be inaugurated in Mizoram in March 2018. It will be first such centre in North East region of India being established with Israeli collaboration. There are 22 such operational centres setup across India with support of Israel including in states of Haryana, Gujarat, ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2018
Category: States Current Affairs
Topics: Agriculture • India-Israel • Mizoram • Northeast • Regional Centre for Agriculture
India, Israel sign 9 agreements in space, defence, cybersecurity
India and Israel have signed nine agreements to boost cooperation in the areas of space, cyber security and oil and gas between both countries. The agreements were signed following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu in New Delhi. Netanyahu is first Israeli Prime Minister to visit India ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2018
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Benjamin Netanyahu • Cyber-security • India-Israel • Narendra Modi • National • Oil and Gas • space
Teen Murti Chowk renamed after Israeli city Haifa
The iconic Teen Murti Chowk in central New Delhi was renamed as Teen Murti-Haifa after Israeli City Haifa in solemn ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu. The idea of renaming Teen Murti road and chowk after Haifa was proposed in New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) council meeting during ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2018
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: Battle of Hafia • British Indian Army • Haifa city • History • India-Israel • Teen Murti Chowk • Teen Murti-Haifa • World War I
India, Israel open centre for floriculture in Tamil Nadu
India and Israel have jointly set up a centre for excellence in floriculture at Thally in Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu. It is first agro-technology development centre to be set up with Israel’s assistance in Tamil Nadu. The centre at Thally and similar centre planned for vegetables to be established in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. Key ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2017
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Agriculture • Floriculture • India-Israel • National • Tamil Nadu • TNPSC
Cabinet approves MoU on India-Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Fund
The Union Cabinet approved Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to set up US $40 million India-Israel Industrial R&D and Technological Innovation Fund (I4F). The MoU was signed in July, 2017 during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel. India and Israel will make contribution of US $4 million (Rs.25 crore) each for Fund, both equivalent amount, ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2017
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Cabinet Decisions • India-Israel • innovation • National • Start-Ups