‘Udara Shakti’ exercise strengthens interoperability between India and Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 14 (IANS) The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Friday stated that exercise ‘Udara Shakti 2026’ strengthened interoperability and mutual learning between the IAF and Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF). “Exercise Udara Shakti 2026…
India, Zanzibar explore new avenues for collaboration in urban planning
Zanzibar, Aug 14 (IANS) The High Commissioner of India to Tanzania, Bishwadip Dey, met Mohammed Ali Abdallah, Regional Commissioner for the Urban West Region of Zanzibar, to explore new avenues for collaboration in urban planning, the Indian High…
Ebola outbreak reaches sixth province in DR Congo as cases top 4,600: Official
Kinshasa, Aug 14 (IANS) The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has spread to a sixth province, with confirmed cases rising to 4,665, the government said Friday. The health zone of Buta in the northern province of…
India to examine Bangladesh’s request for additional diesel supplies keeping own requirements in focus: MEA
New Delhi/Dhaka, Aug 14 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said that while the existing arrangement for supplying diesel to Bangladesh continues, Dhaka’s request for additional supplies will be examined in light of…
Defence Ministry signs Rs 1,577-crore contracts for Loiter Munition Systems for army
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Ministry of Defence on Friday announced that it has signed contracts worth approximately Rs 1,577 crore with Tata Advanced Systems Limited and NIBE Private Limited for the procurement of Loiter Munition Systems, along with…
Natco Pharma Q1 net profit slumps 57 pc on weak Lenalidomide sales
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Natco Pharma Limited on Friday reported a 57 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit for the first quarter of the current financial year (Q1 FY27) as lower sales of its generic cancer drug lenalidomide weighed…
Alkem Laboratories’ Q1 net profit falls 22 pc to Rs 520 crore
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Alkem Laboratories on Friday reported a 21.7 per cent year-on-year (YoY) decline in consolidated net profit for the first quarter of current financial year (Q1 FY27). The drugmaker posted a net profit of Rs 520 crore in Q1 FY27,…
Indian Embassy in Japan marks Partition Horrors Remembrance Day
Tokyo, Aug 14 (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Japan on Friday marked ‘Partition Horrors Remembrance Day’, paying tribute to those who lost their lives during the Partition. An exhibition was held to convey the memories and stories of people who…
Seven missing after coal mine gas outburst in central China’s Hunan
Changsha, Aug 14 (IANS) A gas outburst occurred at a coal mine in the city of Lianyuan in central China’s Hunan Province on Friday, leaving seven people missing and one receiving emergency medical treatment, according to local emergency management…
Paraguay midfielder Diego Gomez signs five-year deal with Brighton
Brighton, Aug 14 (IANS) Brighton & Hove Albion have secured the long-term future of Paraguay international Diego Gomez after the versatile midfielder signed a new five-year contract with the Premier League club, with the agreement also including an…