India, with its strong defence industry, can be a vital player in the European Union’s defence supply chains as European nations work to enhance and modernize their defence capabilities, according to European commissioner Andrius Kubilius. The EU is considering a defence and security pact with India, similar to agreements with Japan and South Korea, covering areas such as joint exercises, maritime security, and cybersecurity. Kubilius also highlighted potential cooperation in civilian space projects and data sharing between the EU and India.
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JNU professor accused of molesting Japanese embassy official sacked
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has dismissed a professor accused of sexual harassment by a Japanese embassy official, following a unanimous decision by the university's executive council. The professor, who faced multiple allegations of misconduct, was terminated without retirement benefits after an internal investigation found him guilty. In addition, the university has taken disciplinary action against seven other individuals, including the dismissal of another professor for misappropriation of research funds, with the case now transferred to...
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