New Delhi, Aug 18 Emphasising that it is essential that the process of de-escalation moves forward, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Monday said that the basis for any momentum in India-China ties remains the ability to jointly maintain peace and tranquility in the border areas. “You, Excellency, will of course be discussing border […]
The Indian government on Wednesday said it has taken note of US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 25 per cent tariff on India’s exports starting Friday, and is studying its implications. The Commerce Ministry said in a statement that India and the US have been engaged in negotiations on concluding a fair, balanced, […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a “private engagement”, that his only goal is to serve the people of India. “You have dedicated your entire life to serving the Indian people, and people feel it,” the Russian President told the Prime Minister to which PM Modi responded by saying, “You […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky and conveyed India’s consistent support for all efforts for peace and bringing an early end to its ongoing conflict with Russia. “Had a good conversation with President@ZelenskyyUa on strengthening the India-Ukraine partnership. Conveyed India’s consistent support for all efforts for peace and bringing […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on his landslide victory in the presidential elections on Sunday, and expressed his sincere wishes for the well-being and prosperity of the Russian people. In a “warm and friendly” and “detailed” telephone conversation, the Russian President, in turn, wished PM Modi a successful conduct […]
President Droupadi Murmu on Monday held discussions on avenues to advance the long-standing and close relations between India and Mauritius as she met her counterpart Prithvirajsing Roopun. President Murmu, who arrived on her first state visit to the island nation from March 11-13 to attend the National Day celebrations as a Chief Guest, was warmly […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing a public rally in Telangana on Monday countered Rahul Gandhi’s controversial remarks on ‘Shakti’ and said that he will fight tooth and nail against any Opposition’s conspiracy and design against it. Notably, Rahul Gandhi during a major display of Opposition might at Mumbai’s Shivaji Park on Sunday, stirred a controversy […]
Sameer Pandey, the first person of Indian origin to hold the coveted position of Lord Mayor has been replaced by Veteran Labor councillor Pierre Esber owing to lack of majority votes and internal politics. Compiled By Nidhi Kumari The former Mayor, Sameer Pandey, inaugurated the Parramatta Aquatic Centre in the morning of September 25 […]
Washington, Nov 1 (IANS) Barack Obama became a historical figure when he took office in January 2009 as the first African-American President of the United States. Rishi Sunak put his own stamp on history last week when he became the first coloured Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Add a few more firsts here in the […]
The US and India play a major role in the slander campaign against China-Sri Lanka cooperation and China-funded projects in the country, as per observers, Chinese state media has alleged. “The US frequently defames China-invested projects in Sri Lanka, partly to hope that Sri Lanka will abandon (the BRI) and opt for the (aid plans) […]