India has urged the US Supreme Court to respect the comity of nations by upholding a US court’s August 2023 order to set aside a $1.2 billion arbitration award against Antrix Corp in a dispute with Devas Multimedia. The US appeals court ruled that Antrix Corp, as an alter ego of India, must have business in the US to be under US court jurisdiction. The US SC allowed oral arguments from foreign investors seeking to overrule the appeals court’s decision, with various business bodies supporting the investors’ stance.
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India develops personnel sphere, completes welding on submersible after 700 trials
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has marked a significant achievement in India's Deep Ocean Mission by successfully developing the personnel sphere for the MATSYA-6000 submersible, capable of reaching depths of 6,000 meters. This milestone was reached by overcoming challenges in welding thick titanium plates, enhancing prospects for underwater exploration and resource assessment. Want More Context? 🔎
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