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PM Modi, Bhutan’s Fourth King discuss bilateral ties, spiritual and cultural bonds
Thimphu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo of Bhutan, in Thimphu on Wednesday and held discussions on a range of bilateral issues.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that the Prime…
PM Modi meets Bhutan’s Fourth King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
Thimphu; Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the Fourth Druk Gyalpo of Bhutan, in Thimphu on Wednesday. Following the meeting, the Prime Minister is also scheduled to attend the Kalchakra ceremony, after which he will…
EAM Jaishankar, Canadian FM Anand review progress under New Roadmap 2025 to strengthen bilateral…
Ontario: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar and his Canadian counterpart, Anita Anand, have held discussions on strengthening cooperation across key sectors, including trade, energy and security.
Both leaders met on the…
Australia joins India, other partners for Exercise Malabar 2025 to boost Indo-Pacific security
Guam; Australia has joined India, Japan, and the United States for Exercise Malabar 2025, a major Indo-Pacific maritime exercise aimed at enhancing interoperability and strengthening cooperation among regional partners, the Australian…
India, Cuba ink key pact on legal cooperation, cultural exchange
Havana: In a significant development to strengthen bilateral ties, India and Cuba signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Havana, which includes a Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters and a Protocol on Cultural…
Trump’s big turnaround on H-1B visas, says US needs foreign talent
Washington;US President Donald Trump defended the H-1B visa programme, saying the country needs foreign talent for certain industries. In an interview with Fox News' Laura Ingraham on Tuesday (local time), Trump was asked if his…
“Heartbreaking scenes in Delhi”: Israel envoy after Red Fort car blast
New Delhi : Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar expressed condolences over the deadly car blast in Delhi, calling the incident "heartbreaking" and wishing a speedy recovery to those who survived.
"Heartbreaking scenes in Delhi…
Russia “actively preparing” for Putin’s India visit: Kremlin
Moscow : Russia is "actively preparing" for President Vladimir Putin's visit to India, expected before the end of the year, the Kremlin has said accroding to state media TASS. Putin's visit to India is planned before the end of 2025,…
“Welcome to militarised constitution 2025, passed by unelected parliament”: Pak…
Islamabad : Pakistan's Senate has passed the 27th constitutional amendment, sparking controversy and protests from opposition parties. The amendment aims to reform the judiciary and strengthen the military command structure, introducing a…
Trump hosts Syrian President Al-Sharaa at White House, eases Caesar Act sanctions
Washington DC: US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) held a historic meeting with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the White House, marking the first-ever visit by a Syrian head of state to the US capital.
The US Treasury…
A powerful blast near Red Fort rocks Delhi
About 13 persons are reported dead, 30 injured in the explosion, that shocked commuters near the busy Metro Station in Old Delhi
Trump to attend swearing-in of new US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor
Washington; US President Donald Trump on Monday will participate in the swearing-in ceremony of the new US ambassador to India and his close aide Sergio Gor.
In an email on Sunday, the White House confirmed that Trump will participate…
US government shutdown likely to end soon as Senate clears bill
Washington; The US Senate has approved a bipartisan measure aimed at ending the 40-day federal government shutdown, sending the legislation to the House of Representatives for consideration.
The bill would fund most federal agencies…
Bhutan gears up for PM Modi’s visit to further boost bilateral economic ties: Report
New Delhi: Bhutan is getting ready to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his two-day visit to the Himalayan Kingdom aimed at further strengthening bilateral economic relations through transformative energy and connectivity projects,…
Japan PM Takaichi plans pay cuts for herself, Cabinet ministers to push reform
Tokyo : The newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is set to introduce a revision to the public servant remuneration law to implement pay cuts for herself and ministers in her cabinet during the ongoing extraordinary session…
EAM Jaishankar extends greetings to Cambodia on 72nd Independence Day
New Delhi : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar extended his warm greetings to Cambodia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prak Sokhonn, on the occasion of the country's 72nd Independence Day. In a post on X, the…
Pakistan tables 27th Amendment Bill to create Chief of Defence Forces, abolish CJCSC post
Islamabad : The Pakistani government introduced the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill in the Senate, which proposes major changes to the country's military command structure and constitutional framework.
According to Dawn, the…
“This visit will further strengthen India-Angola bilateral cooperation”: MEA as…
Luanda : President Droupadi Murmu landed in Luanda, the capital city of Angola, on Sunday as part of her state visit, marking a significant step in deepening ties between the two nations. The Ministry of External Affairs confirmed the…
Egypt announces new gas discovery in Western Desert
Cairo : The Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has announced a new natural gas discovery in the Badr-15 area in the Western Desert. The field has been immediately added to the production map with a rate of 16 million cubic…
India, New Zealand concludes 4th round of free trade agreement negotiations
New Delhi; ndia and New Zealand have successfully concluded the fourth round of negotiations on the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Auckland and Rotorua, an official statement said on Saturday.
It followed five days of constructive and…