The major topics of the visit, however, remain unknown. “The Australian government has consistently advocated – including during the recent visit of Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi – for the full and timely removal of all trade impediments, including those affecting exports of live rock lobster to China. The Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry … Read more
Prime Minister Modi gesturing to the crowd during a public meeting at Nandanam in Chennai on March 4. | Photo Credit: S.R. Raghunathan Central government employees protest delays in promotion, threaten non-cooperation if demands not met Central government employees have threatened a “non-cooperation movement” if an expedited decision is not taken regarding their promotions and … Read more
On a technical level, acquiring and maintaining nuclear-powered submarines involves a big and very costly technological leap for Australia. AUKUS will be done in three complicated stages. First, Australia will overhaul its current conventional submarines. Then, in the early 2030s, it will take delivery of some second-hand Virginia-class nuclear subs from the US. A decade … Read more
MOUNTAIN VIEW: The defense chiefs of the United States, Australia and Britain met in California on Friday, touting high-tech co-operation on deep space radar, AI and quantum computing systems aimed at bolstering their armed forces in the face of growing global threats, including from China.The three men huddled in Silicon Valley — the heart of … Read more
