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Back in 2007 when India had invited Australia as a non-permanent member for the Malabar exercise, Beijing had made its displeasure known prompting India and Australia to take a big step back. As QUAD appeared to fizzle out over the next few years, an emboldened Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi brushed aside the four-nation informal grouping in 2018, confident that it would dissipate like “sea foam”. … [Read more...] about Mike Pompeo’s attack on China signals a shift in India’s approach

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as part of a two-day visit to his home state Gujarat, will visit the Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest statue and the nation’s homage to the country’s first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, on Saturday. … [Read more...] about PM Narendra Modi to visit Statue of Unity as part of Gujarat tour

To fill the PUBG-sized hole, Indian gaming companies are keen on churning out #MakeInIndia content. EWar Games is welcoming game entries. So far, they’ve received around 200 submissions, of which seven have been published and 10 are in the pipeline. The most recent was Air Strike, which saw 32,000 gameplays within three weeks of launch. “As a community, we understand esports in India isn’t synonymous with PUBG,” says Manoj ‘Sentinel’ Kasyap, of Velocity Gaming, who has plans for a bootcamp in Hyderabad, where players from across the country can meet at one place and train.Meanwhile, three weeks back, education start-up, Avalon Meta, launched a year-long online course for game developers. The curriculum combines aspects of coding, designing and storytelling, and has 300 students already. Working as teams of six, they will have to come up with two mobile games and one VFX film. For co-founder Varun Mayya, the ultimate goal is to create a Silicon Valley … [Read more...] about Life after PUBG: #MakeInIndia gets a push

Prasanth emphasises that all old, usable or unusable electronic items can be refurbished or can be disposed in an environment-friendly manner. “India is the fourth-largest contributor of e-waste after Europe, China and the US. We generate 2.5 million tonnes every year (with a 30% increase every year). Tamil Nadu is the second-largest contributor at 13%, which is about 3.5 lakh tonnes. The e-waste hubs in Delhi and Mumbai are choked. We need better infrastructure to handle the tonnes of e-waste.” … [Read more...] about Meet environmental engineer Prasanth Omanakuttan, who is offering a solution to e-waste problem

Dr. Murthy and former head of the Food and Drug Administration David Kessler were among those present on a conference call convened by the Mr. Biden campaign when it learned that two people who had travelled with Senator Kamala Harris had tested positive for the coronavirus. … [Read more...] about Two prominent Indian-Americans among Joe Biden’s core advisers