8th round of India-Bangladesh friendship dialogue begins in Guwahati
Jul 03, 2017, at 03:28 am
Guwahati, July 2 (IBNS) : Extolling the intrinsic relationship between India and Bangladesh, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized to ensure that respective territories of both the countries not be allowed to be used for any activities inimical to the other.
Jul 01, 2017, at 02:23 am
New Delhi, June 30 (IBNS): A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Thailand was signed in the presence of Minister of State for Home Affairs, Hansraj Gangaram Ahir and Minister of Justice of Thailand, Suwaphan Tanyuvardhana, on Cooperation in Controlling Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances, their Precursors and Chemicals and Drug Abuse, here on Friday.
Cabinet approves signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and US on Homeland Security
Jun 29, 2017, at 03:52 am
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between India and the United States of America on Homeland Security.
India, Portugal sign MoUs to cooperate from outer space to deep blue seas
Jun 25, 2017, at 04:16 am
Lisbon, June 24 (IBNS): During the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Lisbon, the two sides signed MoUs for creation of an India Portugal Space Alliance and for advancing collaborative research.
India, Portugal sign historical agreement to promote cooperation in field of archives
Jun 20, 2017, at 11:19 pm
New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): A Protocol of Cooperation was signed between the National Archives of India and the Minister of Culture of the Portuguese Republic in the field of archives on 17th May, 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal, officials said on Tuesday.
PM Modi welcomes first Air Freight Corridor flight from Kabul to India
Jun 20, 2017, at 03:08 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday welcomed the first Air Freight Corridor flight from Kabul to India.
Jun 20, 2017, at 01:31 am
New Delhi, June 19 (IBNS): Hurriyat leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq triggered a controversy on Monday as he wished Pakistan for winning the Champions Trophy by beating India in the final.
Afghanistan-India air cargo route commences service
Jun 20, 2017, at 01:21 am
Kabul, June 19 (IBNS): The Afghanistan-India Air Corridor was inaugurated in Kabul by country's President Ashraf Ghani on Monday.
Australian government announces online visa application facility for Indians
Jun 20, 2017, at 12:53 am
Melbourne, June 19 (IBNS): The Australian government on Monday announced that Indians could apply for a visitor visa online from July 1.
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Palestine on agriculture cooperation
Jun 15, 2017, at 03:24 am
New Delhi, June 14 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare and the Ministry of Agriculture in the State of Palestine on agriculture cooperation.
Cabinet approves agreement between India, Somalia on transfer of sentenced persons
Jun 08, 2017, at 12:05 am
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for signing and subsequent ratification of the Agreement on Transfer of sentenced persons between Indi and Somalia.
Cabinet approves MoU between India and Mali for standardization and conformity assessment
Jun 07, 2017, at 11:34 pm
New Delhi, June 7 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given its ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), India and Direction Nationale De Industries (MLINDI), Republic of Mali on Standardization and Conformity Assessment.
President Pranab Mukherjee wishes on eve of National Day of Sweden
Jun 06, 2017, at 12:26 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the King and people of the Kingdom of Sweden on the eve of their National Day (June 6, 2017).
Paris Climate Accord: Sushma Swaraj denies Donald Trump's claims
Jun 05, 2017, at 11:22 pm
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said India did not sign the Paris Climate Accord under any pressure or any money.
Medical visa: Sushma Swaraj assures help to Pakistani national
Jun 05, 2017, at 04:49 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday assured a Pakistani national medical visa for his father in case his matter was recommended by the neighbouring nation's adviser on foreign affairs Sartaj Aziz.
PM Modi's address at Exchange of Agreements and Press Statements in St Petersberg, Russia
Jun 02, 2017, at 05:30 am
We, the leaders of India and Russia, in the year that marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our countries, note that the Indian-Russian special and privileged strategic partnership is a unique relationship of mutual trust between two great powers. Our relationship covers all areas of cooperation, including in the spheres of political relations, security, trade and economy, military and technical field, energy, scientific, cultural and humanitarian exchanges, and foreign policy, and helps promote national interests of both countries, and contributes to the establishment of a more peaceful and just world order.
PM Modi completes German visit
May 31, 2017, at 01:59 am
Berlin, May 30 (IBNS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi completed his Germany trip on Tuesday and left the nation.
Narendra Modi meets German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
May 31, 2017, at 01:45 am
Berlin, May 30 (IBNS): Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier here on Tuesday.
May 27, 2017, at 01:17 am
New Delhi, May 26 (IBNS): Indo-Thailand Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) Table Top Exercise 2017 is in progress at Chiang Mai, Thailand from May 22 to 26 between the Indian Air Force and Royal Thailand Air Force (RTAF), officials said.
Arun Jaitley says India-Africa together can shape the future of the world
May 23, 2017, at 12:29 am
New Delhi, May 22 (IBNS): Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Arun Jailtey said that the African Development Bank’s (AfDB) Annual Meeting organized in India this year is a new chapter in India - Africa relationship.
Indian national arrested in Pakistan
May 21, 2017, at 10:12 pm
Islamabad, May 21 (IBNS): An Indian national has been arrested by Pakistani authorities for allegedly not having proper travel documents, media reports said.
India and Sweden discuss partnering for Skill India
May 20, 2017, at 01:31 am
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS): Contributing to the dream of New India and exploring new and greater partnerships in the global skills agenda, Rajiv Pratap Rudy, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) met up on Thursday with a Swedish delegation led by Ann Linde, Sweden's Minister of EU Affairs and Trade and Foreign Affairs Minister.
Japan offers support for Northeast projects
May 18, 2017, at 02:31 am
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): Japan has officially offered support for various ongoing as well as upcoming development and infrastructure projects in the North-Eastern region, officials said.
May 17, 2017, at 11:25 pm
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave its approval for signing and ratifying, an Agreement between India and Tajikistan on Cooperation and Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters.
May 17, 2017, at 11:09 pm
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval to the Faculty Exchange Agreement signed between the National Defence College, New Delhi and National Defence College, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
May 17, 2017, at 11:02 pm
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Australia on Cooperation in Combating International Terrorism and Transnational Organized Crime.
Cabinet approves construction of 10 units of India’s indigenous Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors
May 17, 2017, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): In a significant decision to fast-track India’s domestic nuclear power programme, and give a push to country’s nuclear industry, the Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for construction of 10 units of India’s indigenous Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors (PHWR).
Deputy Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Rogozin calls on Prime Minister Narendra Modi
May 10, 2017, at 11:12 pm
New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS): Dmitry Rogozin, the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday.
Kulbhushan Jadhav trial: India win appeal as ICJ stays hanging order
May 10, 2017, at 04:05 pm
New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS): India on Wednesday tasted a massive diplomatic win over its neighbour Pakistan as the International Court of Justice ruled in favour of the former while staying a hanging order of Kulbhushan Jadhav, an alleged Indian 'spy', by the latter, reports said.
Sushma Swaraj meets Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders
May 09, 2017, at 10:02 pm
New Delhi, May 9 (IBNS): External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesday met Dutch Foreign Minister Bert Koenders here.