India is the second-largest exporter of refined petroleum products to Europe, meaning Russia-India cooperation plays a direct role in the energy security of a wide range of countries.
The BRICS Working Group on Ocean and Polar Science and Technology meeting in Goa illustrated the niche the bloc has carved out: a mechanism for scientific and technological cooperation, not a new layer of Arctic governance.
India is willing to take on the geopolitical complexities associated with the Northern Sea Route. It shows a recognition of the route's potential in achieving logistical sovereignty for the country.
In India for Arctic Circle India Forum, Katrín Jakobsdóttir highlights that the events impacting Arctic region affect agriculture in India & stressed the need for holistic climate mitigation.
Global warming causing Arctic ice to melt allows more iodine in ocean to react with ozone near earth's surface, leading to ozone depletion, finds study published in Nature Geosciences.
Speaking at ThePrint Off The Cuff, V Anantha Nageswaran, however, cautioned against assuming that the latest spike in prices would necessarily turn into a prolonged shock.
The American aerospace major is competing with Embraer for what is the largest military transport aircraft contract, seeking to replace the ageing AN 32s and the IL-76 operated by the IAF.
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