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New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) India and Zimbabwe agreed to enhance bilateral defence ties by expanding existing cooperation in areas such as training, support and maintenance of common air assets, the Ministry of Defence said.The inaugural meeting of the India-Zimbabwe Joint Defence Committee (JDC) took place in New Delhi on Thursday.”Both sides agreed to enhance bilateral defence ties by expanding existing cooperation in areas such as training, support and maintenance of common air assets. They also…

Tel Aviv, June 4 (IANS) India and Israel on Thursday discussed avenues for cooperation in Artificial Intelligence (AI) with a focus on innovation and emerging technologies. The discussions were held during a meeting between India’s Ambassador to Israel, J P Singh, and Israel National AI Directorate Head Erez Askal in Tel Aviv.”Amb JP Singh met Erez Askal, Head of Israel’s National AI Directorate, in Tel Aviv today. Discussed avenues for India–Israel cooperation in Artificial Intelligence (AI…

New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The New Delhi-based National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Shree Guru Govind Singh Tricentenary University, Gurugram, Haryana, to advance sports science, anti-doping research and athlete welfare in the country. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing sports science education, anti-doping research, and the broader mission of drug-free sports in India. The MoU between NDTL, an A…

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Union Jal Shakti Minister C.R. Paatil will on Monday inaugurate a national workshop on research and development (R&D) in the water sector aimed at driving the country’s next wave of water innovation by providing a common platform for the government, industry and academia, an official statement said.The one-day workshop will be jointly inaugurated by Paatil and Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh, the statement said.T…

Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) on Tuesday reported a 4.61 per cent increase in its consolidated net profit for the March quarter (Q4) of FY26, driven by higher revenue from operations and steady operational performance.The state-run defence equipment manufacturer posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 2,225.22 crore in the fourth quarter, compared to Rs 2,127.04 crore in the corresponding period last financial year (Q4 FY25), according to its stock exchange filing.Revenue…

Roseau, May 16 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, on Saturday, exchanged an MoU with Domina Minister of Foreign Affairs on Pharmacopoeia and another on a Quick Impact Project(QIP) in Dominica.MoS Marghertia on Saturday, met with Vince Henderson, Minister for Foreign Affairs, International Business, Trade and Energy of Dominica and exchanged ideas on strengthening partnerships across a wide range of sectors.“Glad to exchange an MoU on Pharmacopoeia and anot…

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) An SIIC IIT Kanpur-incubated startup, ScaNxt Scientific Technologies, entered into an agreement with two institutions under the Ministry of Science and Technology for the technology transfer of India’s first indigenously developed 100 per cent electric compact tractor, a statement has said.The electric compact tractor, developed with over 90 per cent indigenous components, has been specifically designed for India’s small and marginal farmers.Conventional diesel-based…

Abu Dhabi, May 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial guard of honour upon his arrival in Abu Dhabi on Friday as he began the first leg of his five-nation tour. PM Modi is scheduled to hold talks with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on key areas of cooperation including trade, investment, energy security, and people-to-people ties.Earlier, UAE F16 jets escorted PM Modi’s plane as it entered UAE’s airspace.”The visit will serve to promote the significan…

Kuala Lumpur, May 6 (IANS) The Asian Football Confederation has handed hefty bans to a female match official and a player from Mongolia for attempting to manipulate the outcome of an AFC Women’s Champions League 2025/26 (Preliminary Stage) match, taking firm action against the illegal activity by the two persons involved.The decision to ban the two persons concerned was taken by the AFC Disciplinary and Ethics Committee and announced on Wednesday.”Following an extensive investigation, the AFC …

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) India and Italy explored prospects for further developing industrial cooperation in the defence sector during a meeting between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Italian counterpart Guido Crosetto in New Delhi on Thursday. Both ministers discussed ways to further develop mutually beneficial defence industrial cooperation under India’s Atmanirbhar Bharat programme and Italy’s defence cooperation initiative. The two sides also exchanged a Bilateral Military Coop…