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Tenth Line of Credit Review Meeting: India-Nepal officials review progress of projects

Aug 12, 2023, at 11:16 pm

India and Nepalese officials recently met in Kathmandu for the 10th  Line of Credit (LOC) Review Meeting when the two sides reviewed the progress of projects which are at various stages of implementation.

Russian government proposes visa-free tourist deal to India

Aug 12, 2023, at 10:16 pm

Moscow: Russia has sent a proposal to India to launch a visa-free tourist group exchange programmes for citizens of both the nations, media reports said.

G20 Anti-Corruption Ministerial meet: Narendra Modi says India follows strict policy of Zero Tolerance against corruption

Aug 12, 2023, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the G20 Anti-Corruption Ministerial Meet in Kolkata when he said India follows a strict policy of Zero Tolerance against corruption.

India- Angolan officials participate in Foreign Office Consultations meeting, decide to strengthen ties in key sectors

Aug 12, 2023, at 04:10 pm

Indian and Angolan officials decided to strengthen the relationship in several sectors, including defence and science and technology, while participating in the inaugural Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between the two countries on Friday.

Supreme Court refuses to entertain PIL on use of 'INDIA' acronym by Opposition parties

Aug 12, 2023, at 02:52 am

New Delhi/IBNS/UNI: The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions to 26 political parties, by restraining them from using 'I.N.D.I.A.', as an acronym for Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, which is the Opposition's alliance.

Rahul Gandhi calls PM Modi 'petty politician', says he spoke on Manipur for '2 minutes only' during LS reply

Aug 12, 2023, at 01:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the issue of Manipur violence, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Friday alleged that the former does not want to douse the fire in Manipur despite the fact that 'he has many tools at his disposal'.

Leave Niger as soon as possible: Government issues advisory to Indian citizens 

Aug 11, 2023, at 11:22 pm

The Centre on Friday issued an advisory and asked Indian nationals to leave conflict-hit Niger 'as soon as possible'.

Lok Saba: Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduces three bills to reform criminal justice system

Aug 11, 2023, at 08:58 pm

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday introduced three Bills in the Lok Sabha intending to reform the criminal justice system by replacing age-old laws enacted during British rule.

Narendra Modi-led NDA government defeats no-confidence motion in a voice vote

Aug 11, 2023, at 03:33 pm

Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government has defeated a no-confidence motion, brought by the Opposition, in a voice vote, following a three-day debate in the Parliament.

Tripura police bust fraud document makers: 4 Bangladeshis, 5 Indians arrested

Aug 11, 2023, at 02:36 pm

Agartala: Tripura Police on Thursday busted a big racket of illegal immigrants and fraud document makers and arrested four Bangladeshis and five Indians from Agartala.

'They don't have patience,' PM Modi says as Opposition walks out during speech in Lok Sabha

Aug 11, 2023, at 05:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: As the opposition staged a walkout during Narendra Modi's speech in the Lok Sabha Thursday to protest against his “obstinate refusal” to address the reasons behind the no-confidence motion, the Prime Minister said they (opposition MPs) "don't have patience."

Website receives message threatening to kill PM Modi, trigger bomb blasts in several places across India

Aug 10, 2023, at 03:01 am

Pune/IBNS/UNI: A Pune-based resident running a website has claimed to have received a message threatening to kill Prime Minister Narendra Modi and triggering bomb blasts in several places in India, police said on Wednesday.

We are going to write a new chapter on US-India relations: American envoy Eric Garcetti

Aug 09, 2023, at 10:37 pm

American envoy to India Eric Garcetti recently attended an event in Mumbai to mark  247th US Independence Day when he raised a  toast to celebrate the deep ‘US-India Dosti’.

Embassy of Israel in India and The Circle: Founders Club launch program to solve water-related challenges in India

Aug 09, 2023, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Embassy of Israel in India in collaboration with The Circle: Founders Club (FC), business accelerator backed by Hunch Ventures, announces the launch of a program - “The Water Challenge” dedicated to empowering early-stage startups and fostering innovations that solve water related problems in India.

S Jaishankar meets former Mongolian President Enkhbayar Nambar, discusses bilateral cooperation

Aug 08, 2023, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi: Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met former Mongolian President Enkhbayar Nambar and said he appreciates his contributions to strengthening the relationship between the two countries.

FOC Meeting: India, Thailand officials discuss growth in bilateral trade

Aug 08, 2023, at 02:53 pm

Indian and Thailand officials participated in the 7th Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) when they noted the growth in bilateral trade in recent years and even agreed to look to exploit its full potential through regular Government-to-Government (G2G) and B2B (Business to Business) interactions and business collaborations.

Indian govt to provide US$ 700,000 to support clean water project in Tuvalu

Aug 07, 2023, at 08:57 pm

India will provide funding support of US$ 700,000 from the India-UN Development Partnership Fund for the project named “Motufoua concrete water cistern” as requested by the Government of Tuvalu, India's Permanent Mission to the UN said.

Bangladesh govt approves four transit routes for India

Aug 07, 2023, at 08:44 pm

The Bangladesh government has approved four transport routes for goods transfer to traders in Tripura and other northeastern states of India.

Indian Ambassador Adarsh Swaika meets Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Ahmed Al-Sadoun, discusses prospects of bilateral relations

Aug 07, 2023, at 07:45 pm

Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Adarsh Swaika on Sunday met Ahmed Al-Sadoun, the Speaker of the National Assembly of the State of Kuwait, and appraised him of the state and prospects of bilateral relations between the two countries.

Third meeting of INDIA alliance in Mumbai on Aug 31

Aug 06, 2023, at 05:09 am

Mumbai: The third meeting of the 'INDIA' alliance, formed by the key Opposition parties of the country, including the Congress party, will be held in city on August 31 and September 1, Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee president Nana Patole said on Saturday.

U.S. Consulate Kolkata, CUTS International host conclave to discuss various aspects of India, America defence relationship

Aug 05, 2023, at 11:59 pm

Kolkata:The U.S. Consulate General Kolkata and CUTS International organized a half-day workshop titled “Defense News Conclave: Stories of U.S.-India Defense and Security Partnership,” which highlighted that the bilateral defence relationship between the United States and India is strong and continues to grow.

India, Malawi officials discuss defence cooperation, trade and economic issues

Aug 05, 2023, at 10:34 pm

India and Malawi officials recently met in Lilongwe city when they discussed multilateral issues of mutual interest which include UN Security Council reforms.

Venezuelan Executive Vice President Delcy Rodríguez hopes to see strengthened economic and commercial relationship with India

Aug 05, 2023, at 04:59 pm

Executive Vice President of Venezuela Delcy Rodríguez, who had recently visited India to attend the 9th CII India – LAC Conclave, has said both nations need to increase their economic and commercial bonds, which will help in strengthening the relationship.

India hands over 14th consignment of humanitarian aid to conflict-hit Ukraine

Aug 05, 2023, at 04:55 pm

India on Thursday handed over the 14th consignment of humanitarian aid, which also included medicines, to crisis-hit Ukraine.

Rahul Gandhi meets Lalu Yadav over dinner; celebrates SC relief with hugs and champaran mutton

Aug 05, 2023, at 05:38 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Rahul Gandhi met veteran politician and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav over dinner on Friday, hours after the Supreme Court stayed the conviction of the Congress leader in the "Modi surname" defamation case.

PM Modi, South African Prez Matemela Cyril Ramaphosa assess bilateral cooperation over call

Aug 04, 2023, at 05:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation Thursday with South African President Matemela Cyril Ramaphosa.

BJP’s dictionary doesn't have Constitution in it, but only violence: Mamata Banerjee

Aug 04, 2023, at 01:38 am

Kolkata/IBNS/UNI: Asserting that violence has always been a part of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)’s dictionary, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday alleged that the saffron party's dictionary does not have Constitution in it but only violence.

'Think about Delhi, not coalition': Amit Shah slams INDIA's support for AAP

Aug 03, 2023, at 10:29 pm

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday accused the Opposition of diverting their attention to the newly formed INDIA coalition and urged them to focus on Delhi instead.

India Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar meets Oman's Minister Mohammed Al-Nu'amani, discusses bilateral defence cooperation

Aug 02, 2023, at 11:05 pm

Muscat: Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar, who is on a three-day visit to Oman, has met Gen Sultan bin Mohammed Al-Nu'amani, Minister of Royal Office and discussed issues related to bilateral defence cooperation with him.

India-Sri Lanka relationship is strong and close, says Minister Jeevan Thondaman remembering New Delhi's contribution during economic crisis

Aug 02, 2023, at 10:49 pm

Sri Lankan Minister Jeevan Thondaman, who was recently in India, appreciated New Delhi's positive contribution when the Island Nation was facing an economic crisis in recent times.