Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) has launched India’s first biofuel blend High Flash High Speed Diesel (HFHSD) bunker at Mumbai Port.
India has started negotiating with the United Kingdom (UK) to expand critical minerals collaboration under the newly-signed UK-India Technology Security Initiative (TSI).
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched a project to assess microplastic contamination in food products and develop methods for its detection.
Gaza has recorded its first polio case in 25 years.
Sudan has been stricken by a cholera outbreak with at least 22 people have died from the disease, and that at least 354 confirmed cases.
World Photography Day is celebrated annually on August 19th.