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Chennai-Vladivostok Maritime Corridor
The Chennai-Vladivostok Eastern Maritime Corridor has commenced operations, which facilitates the transport of oil, food, and machinery. Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, announced its significance....
Nepal-India Border Security Meeting Commences
A high-level meeting on border security has started in Kathmandu focused on managing cross-border crime and preventing the illegal entry of third-country nationals. Objectives of the Meeting The...
SpaceX Launches GSAT-20 Satellite for India
India is advancing its communication capabilities with the upcoming launch of GSAT-20 which will be carried out by SpaceX on November 19, 2024. The collaboration marks a partnership...
Andhra Pradesh’s New Semiconductor Policy 2024-29
The Andhra Pradesh government has introduced the Semiconductor & Display Fab Policy 2024-29, which aims to attract investments in semiconductor and display manufacturing. It also covers related sectors...
Odisha Launches ‘Compendium of Regenerative Agriculture’
The Government of Odisha has initiated an important step towards sustainable agriculture. In collaboration with ICRISAT, they launched a ‘Compendium of Regenerative Agriculture’. This launch took place at...
India and Japan Defence Technology Agreement
India and Japan have recently signed a Memorandum of Implementation (MoI), which focuses on the co-development of the UNICORN mast. The UNICORN is a conical structure that enhances...
Nepal Begins Electricity Export to Bangladesh
Nepal has recently initiated the export of electricity to Bangladesh via India’s electricity grid and development took place on November 15, 2024. The ceremony was attended by key...
Tata Power’s Major Floating Solar Project Launched
Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited (TPREL) has recently commissioned an important floating solar project in India. The Omkareshwar floating solar installation has a capacity of 126 megawatts (MW)...
Operation Dronagiri
Professor Abhay Karandikar, Secretary of the Department of Science and Technology, introduced Operation Dronagiri, which aligns with the National Geospatial Policy 2022. It aims to showcase geospatial technologies...
43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2024 Inaugurated
The 43rd India International Trade Fair (IITF) commenced on November 14, 2024, at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Union Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal inaugurated the event....
U.S.-India Dialogue on Indian Ocean Cooperation
India and the United States are enhancing their collaboration in the Indian Ocean Region. The inaugural U.S.-India Indian Ocean Dialogue is scheduled for November 14, 2024. Key officials...