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INS Sudarshini's Historic Visit to Mindelo, Cape Verde

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06 May 2026

INS Sudarshini, the Indian Navy's Sail Training Ship, arrived at the Port of Mindelo in Cape Verde as part of its transoceanic voyage, marking its final African stop before heading to the Caribbean. The visit includes interactions with local maritime authorities and the Cape Verde Coast Guard, fostering diplomatic relations and offering local community engagement opportunities.

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India Prepares for 2026 International Big Cat Alliance Summit in New Delhi

India is set to host the inaugural International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit on 1st and 2nd June 2026 in New Delhi. The event, launched by Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav, aims to foster global cooperation in big cat conservation. The Summit will showcase India's commitment to

2nd BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting Focuses on Social Protection and Skills Development

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CSIR-CRRI and BPCL Achieve Milestone with Innovative Road Construction Technology

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Office of Principal Scientific Adviser Partners with FICCI to Boost R&D

The Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. The partnership is aimed at creating a robust research and development ecosystem by enhancing collaboration between industry, academia, and research institutions. The initiative

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India Prepares for 2026 International Big Cat Alliance Summit in New Delhi

2nd BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting Focuses on Social Protection and Skills Development

CSIR-CRRI and BPCL Achieve Milestone with Innovative Road Construction Technology

Office of Principal Scientific Adviser Partners with FICCI to Boost R&D