New Delhi, October 22, 2020: Final user trial of 3rd generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) NAG was carried out today on 22 Oct 2020 at 0645 hrs from Pokhran range. The missile was integrated with the actual warhead and a tank target was kept at designated range. This was launched from NAG Missile Carrier NAMICA. […]
New Delhi, October 21, 2020: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on phone with Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea, earlier today. The two leaders reviewed important global developments including the progress of the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, the ongoing diversification of international value chains, the need to preserve a transparent, development-oriented and […]
New Delhi, October 10, 2020: New generation Anti Radiation Missile (RUDRAM) was successfully Flight tested yesterday onto a radiation target located on Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha. The missile was launched from SU-30 MKI fighter aircraft. The RUDRAM is first indigenous anti-radiation missile of the country for Indian Air Force (IAF), being developed […]
New Delhi, October 6, 2020: Translational Health Science And Technology Institute (THSTI), an autonomous institute of the Department of Biotechnology, has now been recognized by CEPI as one of the Global network of Laboratories for centralized assessment of COVID 19 Vaccines. The CEPI network will initially involve six labs, one each in Canada, Britain, Italy, the […]
New Delhi, October 6, 2020: The Ministry of External Affairs on Monday reacted strongly to the remarks by UN Resident Coordinator in India on violence against women. The Official Spokesperson, Anurag Srivastava said “Some unwarranted comments have been made by the UN Resident Coordinator regarding some recent cases of violence against women. UN Resident Coordinator […]
New Delhi, October 6th, 2020:Government of India’s Ministry of External Affair has given a thorough briefing on the recent visit of Army Chief and Foreign Secretary to Myanmar. Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General MM Naravane, and Foreign Secretary (FS) Harsh Vardhan Shringla, visited Myanmar on October 4-5, 2020. The visit provided an opportunity to […]
New Delhi, September 26, 2020: Senior officials from the Ministry of External Affairs of India, Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade of Australia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan and Department of State of the United States of America held a video conference on 25 September 2020 for consultations on regional and global issues of common […]
New Delhi, September 23, 2020: Ministry of Defence has released the full text of the meeting that took place on September 21 between India and China Senior Commanders for the 6th round of Military Commander-Level Meeting. This is what the press release said: The two sides had candid and in-depth exchanges of views on stabilizing […]
New Delhi, September 20, 2020: In a landmark global achievement, India has overtaken the USA and become the top country in terms of global COVID-19 recoveries. India has reported the highest number of total recoveries with more than 42 lakh (42,08,431) COVID-19 patients recovered and discharged. India now accounts for close to 19% of the total […]
New Delhi, September 18, 2020: India may soon manufacture its own super alloy steam turbine rotors for efficient coal based thermal power plants – thanks to a facility being set up by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) to assess Low Cycle Fatigue effects in rotors required for such power plants. Improving technologies to increase the […]
