International Conference on Sustainable Biofuels, ICSB 2018
A two- day International Conference on Sustainable Biofuels is jointly being organized by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India on behalf of Mission Innovation and Biofuture Platform at the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
China becomes vice-chair of FATF
India congratulates China on its election as vice-president of FATF
Pakistan added to FATF grey list
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Plenary on February 23 decided to put Pakistan back on the “grey list,” subjecting it to direct monitoring and intense scrutiny by the International Co-operation Review Group (ICRG) on terror financing, pending further review in June.
TAPI gas pipeline project breaks ground at Turkmenistan’s border with Afghanistan
Turkmenistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan and India (TAPI) ceremonially broke ground on the Afghan section of an ambitious, multi-billion dollar gas pipeline, expected to help ease energy deficits in South Asia.
Indo-German MOU on technical cooperation under Sustainable Urban Development programme & Smart Cities in India
An Indo-German MOU has been signed for an “Implementation Agreement in Sustainable Urban Development and Smart Cities in India”
Canadian PM’s visit to India
PM Modi meets his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau.
India-Maldives
India is dismayed at Maldives move to extend the state of Emergency currently prevailing in the country.
Google AI can predict heart attack risk
Google, through Artificial Intelligence (AI) has developed a system which could help detect risks associated with heart attacks.
Australia, US, India and Japan in talks to establish Belt and Road alternative
Australia, the United States, India and Japan are talking about establishing a joint regional infrastructure scheme as an alternative to China’s multibillion-dollar Belt and Road Initiative in an attempt to counter Beijing’s spreading influence.
India-Canada relations
Khalistan becomes an issue between India and Canada again.