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PM Modi announces Australia-Canada-India technology and innovation partnership
Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced the launch of a new trilateral initiative called the Australia-Canada-India Technology and Innovation (ACITI) Partnership.
The announcement came after his meeting with…
In meeting with Starmer, PM Modi reflects on ‘new energy’ in India–UK partnership
Johannesburg; Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday met with British counterpart Keir Starmer on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in South Africa's Johannesburg, stating that the current year has brought "new energy" to the India–UK…
PM Modi calls for rethinking on global development parameters, proposes path-breaking initiatives at…
Johannesburg: Delivering an impactful address at the opening session of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Johannesburg, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday proposed a series of path-breaking new initiatives and called for a profound…
PM Modi calls for rethinking parameters for global development, outlines three new initiatives at…
Johannesburg : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for a profound rethinking of global development parameters. Addressing the session on 'Inclusive and sustainable economic growth leaving no one behind' at the G20 Summit, PM…
PM Modi meets Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni on G20 sidelines in Johannesburg
Johannesburg : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the sidelines of the G20 Summit, engaging in discussions as both leaders participated in the ongoing multilateral deliberations in Johannesburg.
The…
PM Modi arrives at G-20 Summit venue in Johannesburg
Johannesburg : Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the venue of the G-20 Summit in Johannesburg on Saturday, marking India's participation at the high-level gathering.
Prime Minister Modi received a warm reception upon his arrival on…
“I did eight peace deals of countries, including India and Pakistan”: Trump repeats…
Washington, DC : US President Donald Trump again repeated his long-standing claim that he played a central role in helping ease the conflict between India and Pakistan. He made the remarks during his meeting with New York City Mayor-elect…
5.5 magnitude earthquake hits Bangladesh, tremors felt in W Bengal, adjoining areas
Dhaka : Dhaka and several parts of Bangladesh experienced strong tremors on Friday morning following a 5.5-magnitude earthquake near Narsingdi, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS reported that the quake…
Mamdani says White House meet with Trump to focus on affordability crisis
New York : New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani stated his Friday meeting with President Trump will focus on the city's affordability crisis, calling it "an opportunity to make the case for New Yorkers."
The White House discussion is…
This Indian city glows as brightly as Tokyo, Singapore in ISS night images
Washington : The International Space Station (ISS) has shared a new series of nighttime photographs showcasing major global cities illuminated after sunset, with Delhi included among the most striking views. One of the images captures the…
UN remains “indispensable” despite Gaza, Ukraine “failures”: Shashi Tharoor…
Cape Town : Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday underscored the continued relevance of the United Nations in global affairs, noting that despite its "failures" over Gaza and Ukraine, the world body remains crucial and must evolve into a…
India, EU review progress on joint comprehensive strategic agenda ahead of upcoming summit
New Delhi: Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Secretary (West) Sibi George met Belen Martinez Carbonell, Secretary-General of the European External Action Service (EEAS) at the European Union (EU) headquarters in Brussels. Both sides…
Veto powers at UNSC need reform, but de facto veto blocking changes must go first: India
United Nations: Security Council monopoly of the veto by the five permanent members needs to change, but the de facto veto that is holding up the reform process should first end, according to India.
India’s Permanent Representative P…
Trump administration ‘quietly’ pushes new Russia-Ukraine peace plan: Report
Washington : The Trump administration has been quietly working on a fresh peace plan with Russia to end the war in Ukraine, a source familiar with the discussions told news agency, marking one of the most significant diplomatic pushes of…
“350% tariff to settle that war”: Trump claims he threatened India and Pakistan to stop…
Washington : US President Donald Trump has once again claimed that he personally stopped India and Pakistan from approaching a nuclear confrontation, saying he warned both nations with harsh economic measures during a tense period.
He…
Former Pak PM Imran Khan-led party condemns “reign of terror” after his sisters…
Islamabad : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has condemned what it described as a "reign of terror" unleashed by the Punjab government on Imran Khan's sisters, party leaders, lawyers and workers outside Adiala Jail, calling the incident…
US approves USD 93 mn defence deal to sell Excalibur Artillery Projectiles, Javelin missile system…
Washington, DC : The United States has approved the sale of a FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank guided missile system and the M982A1 Excalibur precision-guided artillery projectiles and associated equipment to India, with an estimated value of USD…
Japan: One person dies, over 170 buildings damaged after fire erupts in Oita
Tokyo: One person died and over 170 buildings were damaged in a fire that engulfed a dense residential area in Japan's Oita city overnight, according to a statement made by the local authorities on Wednesday, the local media reported.…
China halts Japanese seafood imports after Tokyo, Beijing fail to resolve issues
Tokyo; China has apprised Japan of its decision to suspend imports of Japanese seafood, as tensions escalate over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remarks on Taiwan, local media reported on Wednesday, citing a government source.…
India to host Colombo Security Conclave NSA meeting tomorrow
New Delhi; The 7th Meeting of the National Security Advisors (NSAs) of the Colombo Security Conclave (CSC) will be held in New Delhi on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) confirmed on Wednesday.
NSA Ajit Doval will host his…