'China is our friend and will work with them, Indian interest won't be undermined': Sri Lankan MFA Ali Sabry in Kochi
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As per Intel US gave $110,000 in aid to a Pakistani NGO with LeT links.
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#AeroIndia2023 will see likes of Su-57E & Su-75 Fighters too

✓ Russia’s defence & aerospace companies are struggling with funding & desperately looking for partners.
✓ But India must press on with #AtmanirbharBharat .

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Number 4 AF Band located at CAC enthralled the audience last evening at Agra in a spectacular event organised by Agra Development Authority to welcome the G-20 Delegation.The Band would perform this evening as well.
Nord Stream gas pipelines

Context - According to a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) carried out the bombing of the Nord Stream pipelines on orders from the United States.

Impact of the bombing - It led to Energy supply disruption in the EU , heightened geopolitical tension between Russia and the USA & EU, and created environmental issues due to the gas leak.

Nord Stream (literally ‘North Stream’):

✓ It is a network of offshore natural gas pipelines in Europe which run under the Baltic Sea from Russia to Germany.

✓ It comprises two separate projects –

- Nord Stream 1 ran from Vyborg, in northwestern Russia near Finland, and entered service in 2011.

- Nord Stream 2 runs from Ust-Luga in northwestern Russia near Estonia. The pipeline (completed in 2021) was built in order to double annual capacity but has not yet entered service.
IMF on hearing Quran verse panicked and left hurriedly in panic when they heard Allah hu Akbar part of of the verse thinking Ishaq Dar, Pakistan Finance Minister is going to blow himself up.

IMF left Pakistan immediately after the Coffee Break never to return. Now talks are going on through Video Conferencing.

#Joke #Satire #Sarcasm
G4 countries- Brazil, Germany, India, Japan have questioned the present permanent membership of United Nations

Both UnitedKingdom & France are neither most powerful economies nor militeries of the world .

Fruitful discussion will be welcomed.
US Air Force's Air Combat command says F-35A stealth fighters will give a demo at Aero India 2023
Indian Army doctor Col.Vijay Pandey has developed an external fixator for hand fractures which have been deployed in Turkiye&Syria for helping earthquake victims.
"The new fixator is lighter&cheaper than the solutions available earlier&can heal patients faster,”Col Vijay Pandey.
China 🤝 Bolivia

Bolivia the Largest Lithium Reserves nation signed a $1 billion agreement with China's CATL, BRUNP, and CMOC (CBC) & Bolivian state company Yacimientos de Litio Bolivianos to explore #Lithium deposits in the South American nation
Conditions imposed by IMF on Pakistan for $1.1B loan.

• Collect Rs170B public taxes
• Cancel energy subsidies
• Hike diesel prices
• Reduce defense budget
• Declare asset of all civil servants & army officers.

Poor PAK just got caught between inflation & the devil.
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Newly developed anti-ARM decoy by India makes it nearly impossible for enemy ARM missiles to strike Indian SAMs and radars.
Air India signs world's largest order contracts with Airbus and Boeing

Recall that after the privatization of the company and its acquisition by the conglomerate Tata Sons, Air India intends to order almost 500 aircraft from both Airbus and Boeing

Airbus will order 235 Airbus A320neos + 40 A350s. Boeing will receive a contract for 190 B737 MAX aircraft, as well as 20 B787 Dreamliners + 10 B777Xs.

Air India "delayed" with the coordination of details with Airbus. The contract with the European concern was reportedly signed last Friday. At the same time, the contract with Boeing was finalized and signed on January 27.
Defence Fallout
Do you all want such brief analytical post ?
So the majority of people wants brief analytical post on specific subject.

Now there'll be one post per day on this pattern.

Fruitful discussion will be welcomed.
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) is showcasing the full-scale model of supersonic trainer aircraft named HLFT-42 at Aero India show in Bengaluru.

The model aircraft with Lord Hanuman on its tail is planned to be developed and offered as a modern combat trainer aircraft.
Aero India surpasses China's Zhuhai airshow in terms of number of countries participating.
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Defence Fallout pinned «TROPEX 2023 ✓ Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise (TROPEX) , Indian Navy's major maritime exercise, currently underway in the Indian Ocean Region. ✓ This operational level exercise is conducted biennially and witnesses participation not only by…»
INDIA'S ARCTIC POLICY
✓The Arctic Council is an intergovernmental body that promotes research and facilitates cooperation among Arctic countries
✓India holds one of the 13 positions as the Observer in the Arctic Council

Overview
✓India's engagement with the Arctic began when it signed the Svalbard Treaty in 1920 in Paris between Norway, the US etc,concerning Spitsbergen
✓Spitsbergen is the largest island of the Svalbard archipelago, part of Norway,in the Arctic Ocean
✓Spitsbergen is the only permanently inhabited part of Svalbard
✓India initiated its Arctic research program in 2007 with a focus on climate change in the region

Objectives
✓It aims to strengthen national capabilities and competencies in science
✓It seeks to enhance understanding of the impact of climate change in the Arctic region.
✓6 Pillers of Ind's Arctic Policy are Science and research, Environmental
protection,Economic& human development, Transportation and connectivity,Governance and international cooperation,National capacity building
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