Brasilia [Brazil], July 2: India’s Ambassador to Brazil, Dinesh Bhatia, presented credentials to Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and discussed deepening of bilateral strategic partnership and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to Brazil. PM Modi is travelling to Brazil at the invitation of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva. This will be the… Continue reading Indian envoy, Brazil’s President discuss deepening bilateral strategic partnership, PM Modi’s visit
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PM Modi leaves on five-nation tour; bilateral, multilateral meetings and BRICS summit on agenda
New Delhi [India], July 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday departed for a five-nation visit to Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia from 2 to 9 July, a statement by the Ministry of External Affairs said. At the invitation of Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama, PM Modi will visit Ghana on 2-3… Continue reading PM Modi leaves on five-nation tour; bilateral, multilateral meetings and BRICS summit on agenda
Drones can be key to safe transport of blood and its components: ICMR study
NEW DELHI: The integrity of blood components and parameters do not get compromised, and blood can be transported safely by drones, particularly in far-flung areas and difficult terrains, an ICMR study has found. The feasibility study to evaluate the efficiency and sustainability of drone-based delivery of blood saw the drone travel around 36 km in… Continue reading Drones can be key to safe transport of blood and its components: ICMR study
India’s manufacturing sector hits 14-month high in June, exports and jobs surge: HSBC PMI
New Delhi [India], July 1: India’s manufacturing sector ended the first quarter of the financial year on a high note, as shown by the HSBC India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), which rose to 58.4 in June from 57.6 in May. According to HSBC, this is the highest level in 14 months and well above… Continue reading India’s manufacturing sector hits 14-month high in June, exports and jobs surge: HSBC PMI
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ begins filming with Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt reuniting
Washington [US], July 1: Fashion’s fiercest editor is officially back, and she’s not alone. Production has kicked off on ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’, with Oscar-winner Meryl Streep donning Miranda Priestly’s icy composure once again. Alongside her are Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, and Stanley Tucci, all reprising their iconic roles from the 2006 hit. The… Continue reading ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ begins filming with Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt reuniting
Thomas Rew smashes record-breaking ton as England U-19s edge India in nail-biter
Northampton [UK], July 1 : Somerset’s wicketkeeper-batter Thomas Rew delivered a stunning performance, scoring a blistering 131 to guide England Under-19s to a thrilling one-wicket victory over India in the second Youth ODI at Northampton. His innings not only anchored England’s chase but also saw him break the record for the fastest century by an… Continue reading Thomas Rew smashes record-breaking ton as England U-19s edge India in nail-biter
“No yielding to nuclear blackmail, no impunity to terrorists…”: Jaishankar reiterates India’s stance on terrorism
Washington, DC [US], July 1: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday said that India is not going to yield to nuclear blackmail, stating that New Delhi will no longer accept that terrorists are proxies and spare the government that supports and finances them. He said terrorists will be treated with “no impunity” and India… Continue reading “No yielding to nuclear blackmail, no impunity to terrorists…”: Jaishankar reiterates India’s stance on terrorism
Telangana pharma plant explosion: Toll rises to 34, says official
SANGAREDDY (TELANGANA): (Jul 1) The toll in the explosion at the Sigachi Industries’ pharma plant in Pashamylaram has rose to 34, a senior police official said on Tuesday. “Several bodies have been found under the debris while removing it. As many as 31 bodies have been extricated from the debris while three died in hospital… Continue reading Telangana pharma plant explosion: Toll rises to 34, says official
Brain scan reveals why Parkinson’s drugs don’t always work: Study
Washington DC [US]: Simon Fraser University Researchers are using an advanced brain imaging method called MEG to understand why Parkinson’s drug levodopa doesn’t work equally well for everyone. By mapping patients’ brain signals before and after taking the drug, they discovered that it sometimes activates the wrong brain regions, dampening its helpful effects. This breakthrough… Continue reading Brain scan reveals why Parkinson’s drugs don’t always work: Study
With record 15,000 MW, Adani Green becomes India’s largest and fastest capacity addition company
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 30: Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) has achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 15,000 megawatts (MW) of operational capacity, specifically reaching 15,539.9 MW. According to the Adani group, this accomplishment marks the fastest and largest capacity addition in India to date. The operational portfolio includes ~11,005.5 MW of solar, ~1,977.8 MW… Continue reading With record 15,000 MW, Adani Green becomes India’s largest and fastest capacity addition company