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Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey appointed as new SEBI chief | Man whose car hit Indian student Nilam Shinde in California fled accident spot, arrested after 5 days: Police | BJP to announce party chief JP Nadda's successor soon: Reports | 5-year-old struggles for life after being raped, brutalised by teen in Madhya Pradesh | BJP won in Maharashtra, Delhi through electoral malpractices, won't succeed in Bengal: Mamata Banerjee | 'Maha Yagya of Unity': PM Modi pens down his thoughts on Maha Kumbh as Hindu pilgrimage concludes | DK Shivakumar visits Sadhguru's Isha Foundation, draws Congress ire | Indian student in coma after accident in US, Supriya Sule requests Jaishankar to help family with urgent visa | 'Maha Yagya of Unity': PM Modi pens down his thoughts on Maha Kumbh as Hindu pilgrimage concludes | There is no IIT in Ranchi: Centre rejects Congress leader Sam Pitroda's hacking claim

Pakistan is a failed state that survives on international handouts: India at UNHRC

Feb 27, 2025, at 10:57 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India on Thursday called Pakistan a "failed state" which "survives on international handouts" in a scathing attack on its hostile neighbour amid the decades-old cross-border tension.

India hosting Capacity Building Programme with UN Office for Disarmament

Feb 26, 2025, at 07:03 pm

The Government of India, in partnership with the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA), is organizing the first-ever Capacity Building Programme of its kind on the United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 and Strategic Trade Controls for Asia-Pacific Countries at National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics, Palasamudram from 25-27 February 2025.

India, Japan military personnel participate in joint military exercise

Feb 26, 2025, at 06:28 pm

The sixth edition of the India-Japan joint military exercise, Dharma Guardian, is currently ongoing at the East Fuji Training Area in Japan.

'Myanmar situation has paused India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral highway project': S Jaishankar

Feb 26, 2025, at 12:51 am

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Tuesday said the work on the India-Myanmar-Thailand Trilateral (IMTT) Highway has been stopped owing to the internal strife in Myanmar.

Washington Post says Trump’s claim of $21 million US funding for India’s voter turnout is false

Feb 23, 2025, at 12:16 am

The Washington Post has refuted former US President Donald Trump’s claim that $21 million was provided to India for "voter turnout," stating that no such program exists, reported India Today.

S Jaishankar, Wang Yi review developments in bilateral bond between India-China

Feb 22, 2025, at 05:16 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar recently met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi on the sidelines of the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting in Johannesburg when they reviewed developments in a bilateral relationship since their last meeting in November.

Dharma Guardian: Indian Army contingent departs for Japan to participate in exercise

Feb 22, 2025, at 12:42 pm

The Indian Army contingent departed for the 6th edition of India- Japan Joint Military Exercise Dharma Guardian on Saturday.

G20: S Jaishankar discusses Indo-Pacific while meeting Australian, French counterparts

Feb 22, 2025, at 10:12 am

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar attended a trilateral meeting with his Australian and French counterparts, Penny Wong and Jean-Noel Barrot on the sidelines G20 Foreign Ministers Meeting in Johannesburg when they discussed issues related to the Indo-Pacific region.

India, Japan partnership rooted in brotherhood, democracy,culture and economic cooperation, says Piyush Goyal

Feb 21, 2025, at 06:38 pm

Union Minister Piyush Goyal stated that India and Japan share a globally recognized strategic partnership rooted in brotherhood, democracy, culture, and economic cooperation.

India, UK ink collaboration in telecom, AI, space technology

Feb 21, 2025, at 04:31 pm

Indian Telecom Secretary Neeraj Mittal visited the United Kingdom to engage with its Department of Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and explore opportunities for collaboration in next-generation telecommunications, artificial intelligence, and space technology.

Johannesburg meeting: S Jaishankar, Sergey Lavrov discuss bilateral ties, Ukraine

Feb 21, 2025, at 03:25 pm

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in the South African city of Johannesburg when they discussed the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

Panama shelters nearly 300 deportees from US including Indians

Feb 20, 2025, at 12:12 am

In a sensitive situation, Panama has currently sheltered nearly 300 individuals from various countries, including Iran, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and China, who were deported from the United States under the orders of President Donald Trump, media reports said.

Narendra Modi describes Rishi Sunak as a 'great friend' of India

Feb 19, 2025, at 12:13 am

Indian PM Narendra Modi described his former British counterpart Rishi Sunak as a 'great friend' of India during their meeting in New Delhi on Tuesday.

India showcased as 'Theme Country' at New Year Celebration of APCC in USA

Feb 18, 2025, at 04:37 pm

India was showcased as the 'Theme Country' at the 27th New Year Celebration of Asia Pacific Cultural Center (APCC) at Tacoma Dome in US city of Washington.

Thani visiting New Delhi: India, Qatar decide to elevate bond to 'Strategic Partnership' level

Feb 18, 2025, at 02:51 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi and visiting Qatar Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani held bilateral talks in New Delhi on Tuesday when they decided to elevate the relationship between the two nations to the Strategic Partnership level.

Piyush Goyal says India, Qatar's future partnership rests on pillars of sustainibility, technology, entrepreneurship

Feb 18, 2025, at 02:01 pm

Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that India-Qatar future partnership will rest on the pillars of sustainability, technology and entrepreneurship and energy.

Not party's view: Congress distances itself from Sam Pitroda's 'China is not India's enemy' remark

Feb 18, 2025, at 11:09 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress has distanced itself from its leader Sam Pitroda's controversial remark where he claimed China was not India's enemy inviting criticisms from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Indian Army to participate in sixth edition of joint military exercise with Japan

Feb 17, 2025, at 06:29 pm

The Indian Army will participate in the sixth edition of the joint military exercise Dharma Guardian with Japan at Mount Fuji from February 25 to March 9.

USAID is the biggest scam in human history: PM Modi's adviser after DOGE's 'fund to improve voter turnout in India' claim

Feb 17, 2025, at 02:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's adviser Sanjeev Sanyal has reacted to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)'s claim that the US funds were used by the Biden administration to improve the voter turnout in the Indian elections, media reports said.

'Stop assuming China is enemy': Congress leader Sam Pitroda's remark stirs row

Feb 17, 2025, at 01:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Indian Overseas Congress chairman Sam Pitroda has stirred a fresh row by suggesting that China should not be assumed as India's enemy even after a number of cross-border conflicts between the two countries.

US flight with 3rd batch of Indian deportees lands in Amritsar

Feb 16, 2025, at 11:30 pm

The US aircraft carrying the third batch of Indian immigrants landed in the north Indian city of Amritsar on Sunday.

Looking forward to continuing to strengthen US-India friendship, says Tulsi Gabbard after meeting Narendra Modi

Feb 16, 2025, at 08:20 pm

US Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard recently met Indian PM Narendra Modi and said she felt honoured meeting him and looks forward to strengthen the US-India friendship.

Qatar Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani to visit India tomorrow 

Feb 16, 2025, at 06:59 pm

Qatar Amir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani will pay a State Visit to India on 17-18 February 2025.

Elon Musk-led US department cancels $21 million grant meant for influencing 'voter turnout in India', BJP responds

Feb 16, 2025, at 01:02 pm

New Delhi/Washington DC/IBNS: Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under the new US government has cancelled a $21 million US taxpayer-funded grant, initiated by former President Joe Biden's administration to influence "voter turnout in India."

'India a democracy that delivers': Jaishankar counters US Senator Elissa Slotkin ‘democracy doesn’t put food on table’ remark

Feb 15, 2025, at 08:55 pm

Munich (Germany): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday criticised the West for perceiving democracy as an exclusively Western trait.

India, Sri Lanka strengthen bond in critical minerals, mining

Feb 15, 2025, at 05:32 pm

Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines Satish Chandra Dubey held a productive meeting today with Sunil Handunnetti, Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Government of Sri Lanka, at Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi.

India, Chad discuss deepening further bilateral ties in key areas

Feb 15, 2025, at 05:11 pm

Indian and Chad officials attended the Foreign Office Consultations in N’Djamena city on Thursday when they agreed to further deepen bilateral ties in key areas to enhance cooperation in the multilateral fora.

Second US plane with 119 Indian deportees to land in Punjab's Amritsar today

Feb 15, 2025, at 11:41 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Second plane from the United States carrying 119 Indian deportees will on Saturday land in Punjab's Amritsar in line with US President Donald Trump's crackdown on the illegal immigrants, media reports said.

India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Thailand’s ‘Act West’ policy complement each other: says Narendra Modi in his SAMVAD address

Feb 14, 2025, at 05:58 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi on Friday said India’s ‘Act East’ policy and Thailand’s ‘Act West’ policy complement each other, promoting mutual progress and prosperity.

PM Modi meets Tulsi Gabbard, calls her 'strong votary of India-US friendship'

Feb 13, 2025, at 10:39 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday began his US tour meeting Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard calling her a "strong votary" of the friendship between the two countries.

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