SynopsisWhile contours of regional maritime security architecture could evolve in future, Russia could be enhancing its presence through its Navy making port calls in India and increasing Navy to Navy cooperation and joint exercises. Russia’s inclusion as a dialogue partner of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) has opened up a plethora of opportunities for…Continue Reading
India continued to be among the top-ranked doping nations in the world as it was placed third in the anti-doping rule violations in 2019.In the latest report published by the World Anti-Doping Agency, 152 (17 per cent of world total) anti-doping rule violations (ADRVs) were reported in India in 2019, with the maximum dope offenders…Continue Reading
The harshest period of cold, called ‘Chilai Kalan’ started today in India’s Kashmir Valley. The temperatures have hit sub-zero in most of the parts of the region. Srinagar witnessed the coldest night at minus 6 degrees while Gulmarg at Minus 9. For the unversed, the 40-day long ‘Chillai Kalan’ starts on December 21. It is…Continue Reading
In a major boost to the country`s air defence capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) is deploying the first squadron of the S-400 air defence missile system in the western Punjab sector. “The first squadron is being deployed in the Punjab sector. The batteries of the first squadron would be capable of taking care of…Continue Reading
Veteran India pacer Jhulan Goswami is all set to storm the world of non-fungible token with CricFlix, in association with RevSportz and Fanatic Sports Topics Jhulan Goswami Veteran India pacer Jhulan Goswami is all set to storm the world of non-fungible token (NFT) with the Dubai-based CricFlix, in association with RevSportz and Fanatic Sports, launching…Continue Reading
Competition Commission of India CCI approves acquisition of shareholding in Air India Limited, Air India Express Limited and Air India SATS Airport Services Private Limited by Talace Private Limited Posted On: 20 DEC 2021 6:01PM by PIB Delhi The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approves acquisition of shareholding in Air India Limited, Air India Express…Continue Reading
Four new Omicron cases have been confirmed in Kerala today. Case tally now stands at 15: Kerala health minister’s officeDeliberations ongoing for a global treaty to deal with future pandemics: WHO chief scientistAmid the unabated spread of the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV2 virus, World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan on Monday…Continue Reading
The first Test between India and South Africa starting at Centurion on December 26 will be played without spectators as the host country’s cricket board is not selling tickets in view of the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, according to a report.Only some suite holders and delegates will be able to watch the…Continue Reading
India is a role model of religious harmony in the world, said Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama during his address in a virtual event on ‘Maha Satipatthana Sutta’ for Theravada Sangha held in Colombo, Sri Lanka. He said that when he came to exile in India as a refugee the practice of non-violence and religious…Continue Reading
Cricket South Africa on Sunday announced that the remaining round of CSA four-day franchise series, the country’s premier domestic competition, has been postponed as a precautionary measure over COVID-19 fears. The announcement came just a week before the three-match Test series between India and South Africa gets underway in Centurion. The country has seen a…Continue Reading