Army Sets Up Covid Management Cell To Assist Civil Authorities Amid Rising Infections
The Indian Army has set up a ‘COVID management cell’ to ensure better coordination in extending support to civil authorities across the country to deal with surging cases of coronavirus infe... Read more
TRIPS Waiver For COVID-19: WTO Chief Urges Proponents To Submit Revised Proposal Soon To Start Talks
WTO Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged the proponents of the proposal for temporary waiver of certain provisions of TRIPS agreement for prevention and treatment of COVID-19 to submit the re... Read more
New Delhi has made four strategic moves: a successful TRIPS waiver, an unofficial ban on Huawei, customer restrictions on Amex and a potential trade deal with the European Union. Read More... Read more
21st Century Propulsion For Indian Navy Warships: Rolls-Royce And HAL MoU For MT30 Marine Engines
As part of their expansion plans, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Rolls-Royce have signed a MoU which will provide support in installation, packaging, marketing and services support... Read more
Anti-Terror Squad Seizes 7 Kg “Highly Radioactive” Uranium, Arrests 2 Who Tried To Sell It
The Maharashtra Anti-Terror Squad or ATS has seized over 7 kg of natural uranium worth about ₹ 21.30 crore and arrested two persons in this connection, an official said today. The substance... Read more
Let Our Firms Take Part In 5G Trials, China Tells India
Beijing has expressed deep concerns over India’s new telecom policy that does not permit Chinese telecommunication companies to conduct 5G trials in the country, saying the move is not... Read more
Biden Administration Has Ignored Pakistan’s Outreach For Rapprochement: Report
Officials said when Biden assumed the US presidency in January, many in Pakistan hoped for a bilateral reset. “Three months on, there is no such rapprochement in sight as the Biden adm... Read more
Deployment Of Military Medical Professionals In COVID-19 Not Affecting Operational Preparedness: Indian Army
The Indian Army on Wednesday made it clear that the deployment of military medical professionals did not affect the operational efficiency of the Indian Army, in wake of the prevailing Covid... Read more
US Backing For Vaccine Patent Waiver A Game Changer In India’s Covid Fight?
A crucial decision by the US administration to support a waiver on intellectual property protection on Covid-19 vaccines could help Indian vaccine makers produce inexpensive foreign-made vac... Read more
Imran Khan To Visit Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa Already There
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will embark on a three-day official visit to Saudi Arabia on Friday during which he will discuss all areas of bilateral cooperation with the Kingdom’... Read more