The two sides exchanged assessments of developments in the Indo-Pacific region and shared perspectives on Law of the Sea. They explored avenues of collaboration at multilateral mechanisms, including the United Nations, ReCAAP (Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robb
India on Friday assumed the Chairmanship of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) at the 9th Conclave of Chiefs, held in Visakhapatnam, marking a significant milestone in regional maritime cooperation.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 20: The Indian Navy hosted the 9th edition of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Conclave of Chiefs on 20 February 2026 at Visakhapatnam, at a time when the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) is witnessing increasingly frequent natural disasters a
New Delhi [India], February 12: MiniMines Cleantech Solutions, a Bengaluru-based cleantech startup focused on lithium-ion battery recycling and critical mineral recovery, has been awarded First Prize at the Avinya'26 Startup India Challenge during India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, held in Goa fr
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 9: Senior naval leaders from various countries will gather to enhance cooperation, interoperability, and shared approaches to maritime security challenges. The Indian Navy hosts Maritime Convergence 2026, a trifecta of three naval events IFR-M
In response to the US tariffs on imports of Indian goods, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday proposed reducing the tariff rate on all dutiable goods imported for personal use from 20 per cent to 10 per cent.
The Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) undertook a three-day port call at Belawan, Indonesia, enhancing maritime engagement with a fellow Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) member nation and furthering the vision of MAHASAGAR.
New Delhi [India], January 20: ChemVolt Global has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Andhra Pradesh to set up a 5 GWh lithium-ion cell manufacturing gigafactory in the state with a planned investment of INR 2,500 crore. The project is aimed at strengthening In
India must accelerate AI-led innovation, industrial automation, and the adoption of frontier technologies to fully realise its manufacturing ambitions, according to The Make-in-India Upgrade: Advanced Manufacturing Trends, a December 2025 chartbook by Ionic Wealth.
While speaking with ANI, on the sidelines of seminar on 'Energy Storage System: Key to Green Energy Transition' at the PHD House in New Delhi, he said, "There is a shortage of lithium globally, prices are increasing, and most of the material is being sourced from China. Because of this, w
The flagship Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS) is expected to significantly increase domestic capability, resulting in reduced imports in some select components among PCBs, Li-ion cells, connectors, camera and display modules, mobile enclosures, capacitors, anode materials
Actor John Cusack revealed that he had one condition before agreeing to star in the iconic 1989 romantic comedy 'Say Anything'. The 59-year-old shared his reflections during the recent screening of the film at New York City's Kings Theatre, reported People.