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DD Direct Plus to telecast Australia's ABC International Channel
An agreement was signed between Prasar Bharati and Australian channel ABC International which will make available the ABC International channel to the viewers of Doordarshan’s Direct to Home (DTH) platform. The channel is the international service of the Australian public ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2013
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
India, US & Australia will collaborate to develop climate-resilient crops
Three nations- India, the United States and Australia have come together to collaborate on developing new climate-resilient varieties of rice and wheat, two of the “big three” primary crops essential to feed the world. The key agencies/organizations which are part of this effort are the United ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2013
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
South Australia rolls out 10 year strategy to increase trade with India
South Australia rolled out a 10-year strategy to increase trade ties with India by holding at the its first meeting of South Australia-India Council in Adelaide, Australia. The strategy has identified key sectors of the economy that could take advantage of India’s ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2013
India wins the Border-Gavaskar Trophy by a defeating Australia 4-0 in Test Series
India completed a historic 4-0 clean sweep against Australia by recording an emphatic six-wicket victory in the fourth and final cricket Test. Border–Gavaskar Trophy A Test cricket series played between India and Australia. If the series is drawn, then the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2013
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Sachin Tendulkar conferred with the membership of the “Order of Australia”
Sachin Tendulkar conferred with the membership of the “Order of Australia” Member of the Order of Australia (AM) Why Sachin was conferred with this honor? Sachin was conferred with this membership for his service to India-Australia relations by promoting goodwill, ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Sports Current Affairs
Australian schools to teach Hindi; Australia releases the Asian Century White Paper
Announcing that Asia’s rise is “unstoppable”, Australia brought out a challenging plan aimed at fortifying its links with India and other booming economies of the Asian region. The Australian plan includes teaching languages like Hindi and Mandarin in its schools. ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: International / World Current Affairs
India's NSDC inks pact with Ausralia's industry skills council SkillsDMC
An agreement was signed b/w Ausralia’s industry skills council SkillsDMC and India’s National Skills Development Corporation(NSDC) to provide training to 500 million people in key industry areas by 2022. As per the pact, SkillsDMC will support the establishment of the ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2012
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs