India calls for BRICS involvement in multilateral funding for science, technology and innovation

Moscow, Oct. : Science, Technology and Earth Sciences Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan has said that India supports multilateral funding system which would provide the basis for announcing BRICS Call for Proposal to support multi-country research projects.He was addressing the 3rd Ministerial Meeting of BRICS – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa on Science, Technology […]

Sydney most hostile to Muslims in Australia, claims survey

Sydney, Oct.29 : A new survey of national attitudes released on Thursday by the Monash University in Australia has revealed that the city of Sydney is the most hostile to Muslims, while Melbourne is seen as the most tolerant towards members of that community.The survey, which appears in the Sydney Morning Herald, further states that […]

Top leaders to meet in New Delhi today in IAFS

New Delhi, Oct. 29 : Representatives of 54 African nations including Heads of State and government representatives of around 40 countries and African Union are expected to take part in the third India-Africa Forum Summit ( IAFS) which is to begin here today.Prime Minister Narendra Modi earlier held bilateral talks with heads of several African […]