We stand with you today and always: Narendra Modi writes on X after India's World Cup defeat
Nov 20, 2023, at 04:32 am
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Sunday penned down a heart-warming message for Indian team after Rohit Sharma and his men were defeated in the World Cup final by Australia where he said the nation will always stand with the Men in Blue.
Nov 19, 2023, at 10:30 pm
Narendra Modi stadium witnessed a major security breach on Sunday afternoon during the World Cup final match between India and Australia when a pitch intruder, wearing a 'Free Palestine' t-shirt entered the cricket ground and even hugged Virat Kohli.
Mohamed Muizzu, new president of Maldives, asks India to withdraw military presence
Nov 19, 2023, at 02:22 am
Male: A day after his inauguration, Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu's office, on Saturday, officially requested the withdrawal of India's military presence from the country, media reports said.
What Everyone Ought To Know About India's Digital Success Story
Nov 18, 2023, at 09:02 pm
India has made impressive strides in utilizing digital platforms and systems to improve governance and effectively handle emergencies, as highlighted in the 2024 Regional Human Development Report for Asia and the Pacific. The report showcases India's strong digital public infrastructure, sometimes referred to as India Stack, which played a crucial role in facilitating direct benefit transfers and enhancing accessibility to necessities like healthcare, education, and public-sector payments.
India, Australia to hold two-plus-two ministerial dialogue in Delhi on Nov 20
Nov 18, 2023, at 08:26 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The second two-plus-two ministerial dialogue between the Defence and Foreign Ministers of India and Australia will be held here on Monday.
India-Sri Lanka participating in 'Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023'
Nov 17, 2023, at 11:17 pm
The ninth edition of Joint Military exercise “Exercise Mitra Shakti-2023” commenced on Thursday in Aundh (Pune).
India-Bangladesh forging a model relationship
Nov 17, 2023, at 11:14 pm
On the evening of November 15, Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar hailed the India-Bangladesh relationship as a "model" in the Indian subcontinent.
Myanmar conflict: India calls for cessation of violence through constructive dialogue
Nov 17, 2023, at 03:24 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: India on Thursday raised concern over the ongoing situation in Myanmar, with rebels seeking to control the border with India in Mizoram, and sought a resolution through "constructive dialogue".
Nov 16, 2023, at 05:08 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Indian sporting icon Virat Kohli for scoring his 50th ODI century in the first semi-final of the ICC World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium here on Wednesday.
Rajnath Singh discusses Indo-Pacific with UK Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps
Nov 14, 2023, at 03:14 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a telephonic conversation with UK Secretary of State for Defence Grant Shapps on Monday (November 13, 2023) when they discussed a range of defence and security issues with particular emphasis on the Indo-Pacific.
'May this special festival bring joy, prosperity': PM Modi wishes citizens on Diwali
Nov 12, 2023, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday wished the citizens of the country on the auspicious occasion of Diwali and expressed hope that the festival would bring happiness, prosperity and good health to everyone.
India backs UN resolution condemning Israeli settlements in Palestine
Nov 12, 2023, at 05:30 am
India on Saturday voted in support of the United Nations resolution that condemned Israel’s activities of settlement in “the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan”.
India-Bangladesh Navies participate in CORPAT
Nov 10, 2023, at 11:10 pm
The 4th edition of Bilateral Exercise between Indian Navy and Bangladesh Navy, BONGOSAGAR-23, and the 5th edition of Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT) by the two navies was conducted in the Northern Bay of Bengal from Nov 7-9.
India’s multiple requests to reduce Kartarpur corridor fee fall on deaf ears in Pakistan
Nov 10, 2023, at 11:08 pm
India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has once again highlighted its concern regarding the $20 fee imposed on pilgrims by Pakistan, a matter that India has raised repeatedly but is yet to receive a response.
India to make it to UK's safe states list. How is the step going to hit illegal migrants
Nov 10, 2023, at 09:13 pm
The government in the United Kingdom has announced it will add India to the list of safe states to speed up the process of returning people who have travelled from either country illegally.
Fifth India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue begins in New Delhi
Nov 10, 2023, at 07:45 pm
The fifth India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue began on Friday (November 10, 20203) in New Delhi, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar co-chairing the Dialogue with US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Lloyd Austin, Antony Blinken to co-chair Ministerial 2+2 Dialogue with Indian counterparts today
Nov 10, 2023, at 03:11 pm
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will co-chair the Ministerial 2+2 Dialogue with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar on Friday (November 10, 2023).
44th annual Yuba City Nagar Kirtan: A celebration of Sikh, Indian culture in the US
Nov 10, 2023, at 02:38 pm
Yuba City, California witnessed a spectacular display of Sikh and Punjabi culture on Sunday, November 5, as an estimated 300,000 people converged to partake in the 44th Annual Yuba City Nagar Kirtan.
Israel-Hamas conflict: India calls for immediate de-escalation
Nov 10, 2023, at 06:13 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India Thursday urged Israel and Hamas to de-escalate the situation to resume direct peace negotiations towards a two-state solution.
India files appeal in case of 8 Navy veterans awarded death penalty over espionage charge in Qatar
Nov 10, 2023, at 04:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: India has filed an appeal with Qatar over the death penalty to eight former Navy personnel, who were arrested in August last year for reasons still not known and sentenced last month. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said Thursday that Delhi has "already filed an appeal".
India-US 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue: Rajnath Singh, Jaishankar to meet Blinken, Austin
Nov 08, 2023, at 11:11 pm
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister of External Affairs Dr. S. Jaishankar will welcome U.S. Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and Secretary of Defence Lloyd J. Austin III for the Fifth India-U.S. 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi on Nov 10.
India hands over second consignment of emergency relief materials to earthquake-hit Nepal
Nov 07, 2023, at 11:35 pm
The second Indian consignment of emergency relief materials for earthquake-affected families in Nepal was handed over by the Deputy Chief of Mission, Prasanna Shrivastava to the Chief District Officer of Banke Shravan Kumar Pokhrel in the presence of Nepalgunj Mayor Prashant Bista.
Nov 07, 2023, at 11:25 pm
Indian PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday said he had a warm and positive discussion on various facets of the unique and exemplary India-Bhutan relationship during his meeting with Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck in Delhi.
Pravasi Parichay: Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia hosts event in Sanskrit
Nov 07, 2023, at 11:01 pm
The Indian Embassy in Riyadh city of Saudi Arabia recently hosted an event titled “Samskritotsava” which was conducted in Sanskrit language.
PM Modi speaks with Iranian President Raisi to discuss Israel-Hamas conflict
Nov 07, 2023, at 03:11 am
New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday held a telephone conversation with the President of the Islamic Republic of Iran Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi on the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Indian gov’t offers seven helicopters to the Philippines
Nov 07, 2023, at 12:34 am
The Indian government is offering the Philippines at least seven helicopters that will be used for the rescue and humanitarian efforts of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) during disasters in the country.
Nov 06, 2023, at 11:50 pm
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently met visiting Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk and affirmed India’s support for the vision of sustainable transformation of the neighbouring country.
Top Canadian official destroyed Nijjar-killing probe: India's High Commissioner to Canada
Nov 05, 2023, at 05:30 pm
India's High Commissioner to Canada, Sanjay Kumar Verma, has said in an interview with the Globe and Mail that Canada's police investigation into the murder of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia has been damaged by public statements made by a senior Canadian official.
Indian, Sri Lankan navy members meet, discuss maritime security
Nov 04, 2023, at 10:28 pm
The 33rd edition of annual IMBL meeting between the representatives of Navies and Coast Guards of India and Sri Lanka was held onboard INS Sumitra on Friday at the Indo - Sri Lanka Maritime Boundary Line off Point Calimere at Palk Bay.
PM Modi, Rishi Sunak discuss need to 'de-escalate' tensions in Israel-Gaza conflict
Nov 04, 2023, at 06:04 am
London/IBNS: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday afternoon during which both leaders discussed the need to "de-escalate" tensions and the importance of protecting innocent civilians in the Israel-Gaza conflict, Downing Street said.