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NEW DELHI"Have taken up matter with Iranian side," says India after Kashmir issue mentioned in Pak-Iran joint statement
NEW DELHI: After the Kashmir issue was mentioned in the joint statement issued at the conclusion of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi's visit to Pakistan, India said that they have taken up this matter...
WORLDIndia to continue cooperation for countering misuse of information & communication technologies by terrorists: NSA Ajit Doval
India will continue cooperation for countering misuse of information and communication technologies by terrorists and criminals, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval said on Wednesday as he called fo...
WORLDNSA Ajit Doval champions global collaboration for inclusive information security framework
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval highlighted India's strategic approach to leveraging digital technology for inclusive economic progress while calling for global collaboration to establish an ope...
WORLDNSA Ajit Doval meets Russian counterpart; review progress in bilateral cooperation
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a bilateral meeting with Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev and both sides reviewed progress in bilateral cooperation and discussed importa...
WORLDIndia, Japan hold consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation and export control
The 10th round of India-Japan consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation and export control was held in Tokyo on April 24, 2024, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed in a press releas...
WORLDIsrael destroys loaded rocket launchers in Gaza humanitarian zone
Israeli aircraft struck Hamas rocket launchers located in a southern Gaza humanitarian zone overnight, the Israel Defence Forces confirmed on Wednesday morning.
WORLD'Holds and blocks' in UNSC Sanctions Committees are 'disguised vetoes': India jibes China
In a veiled jibe at China, India has said that the "holds" placed on proposals in the UNSC sanctions committees are "disguised vetoes" on matters such as listing Pakistan-based global terrorists wher...
HYDERABAD"Modi's guarantee doesn't stop at Indian borders, it's global": EAM S Jaishankar
HYDERABAD: Stressing that the security of Indians based or settled overseas, especially in conflict zones, was paramount for the government, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said 'Modi's guaran...
WORLDAt UNSC, India's top diplomat highlights country's leadership in combating conflict-related sexual violence
India's commitment to the women, peace, and security agenda was underscored by its Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, who articulated the country's comprehensive approach...
NEW DELHIEAM S Jaishankar pitches for 'ASEAN unity', constructive role in Indo-Pacific
NEW DELHI: Batting for enhanced cooperation between India and the ASEAN countries, External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Tuesday highlighted that the two sides, through greater collaboration, ca...
WORLDUS, India regularly consult at highest levels on democracy, human rights issues: State Department official
The United States and India regularly consult at the highest levels on democracy and human rights issues, a senior US State Department official said on Monday (local time) in response to an official ...
WORLDEarthquake of magnitude 6.1 jolts Taiwan
An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 on the Richter jolted Taiwan on Tuesday, according to National Centre for Seismology (NCS) data.
NEW DELHIIndia is top performing G-20 nation in QS World University Rankings, research output surged by 54%
NEW DELHI: India has emerged as the top-performing nation among G-20 countries in the latest QS World University Rankings, showcasing a 14 per cent year-on-year improvement in the average ranking of ...
WORLDCol Edison Napyo to serve as Papua New Guinea's first Defence Advisor to India
Papua New Guinea (PNG) has appointed Colonel Edison Napyo as its inaugural Defence Advisor to India, PNG's Office of Chief of Defence Force informed in a press release.
WORLDFirst ever Hindi radio broadcast starts in Kuwait
The first-ever Hindi radio broadcast has started in Kuwait, the Indian Embassy in Kuwait said on Monday. The Indian Embassy in Kuwait lauded Kuwait's Ministry of Information for starting a Hindi prog...
WORLDNearly 66K Indians officially became American citizens in 2022: CRS report
A total of 65,960 Indians officially became US citizens, making India the second-largest source country for new citizens in America after Mexico, according to the latest Congressional report.
NEW DELHICDS Gen Anil Chauhan embarks on official France visit to reinforce defence ties
NEW DELHI: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has proceeded on an official visit to France from April 22 to 25, the Ministry of Defence informed in a press release.
WORLD"Achieving something big for my country is very special": D Gukesh reacts after his historic feat at FIDE Candidates 2024
After being crowned as the FIDE Candidates Chess Tournament 2024 champion, India's 17-year-old Grandmaster D Gukesh said achieving something big for "my country is very special."
WORLDIndian envoy hosts Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust officials, discuss ways to develop Ramayana Trail in Sri Lanka
The Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha hosted Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust Treasurer Swami Govind Dev Giri Maharaj and his accompanying team at India House on Sunday. The...
WORLD276 humanitarian aid trucks entered Gaza on Friday, says Israeli military
Israel's COGAT (Coordination of Government Activities in the Territories) said on Friday that 276 aid trucks carrying humanitarian supplies underwent inspection and were permitted entry into Gaza on ...
WORLDRole played by India during G-20 presidency appreciated at IMF and World Bank meeting: Ajay Seth
During the annual Spring meetings of the IMF and the World Bank there was a widespread appreciation of the role played by India during its G-20 presidency in building consensus on a range of key glob...
NEW DELHIElon Musk delays India visit says, "Tesla obligations require visit to be delayed"
NEW DELHI: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has delayed his trip to India. In a post replying to a news report that cited the delay of his India Trip, Elon Musk posted on X "Unfortunately, very heavy Tesla obliga...
WORLDIndia's UN envoy Arindam Bagchi meets IMD delegation; discusses areas of collaboration with World Meteorological Organisation
The India Meteorological Department paid a courtesy call to India's permanent representative to the United Nations in Geneva, Arindam Bagchi and discussed areas of collaboration with the World Meteor...
WORLD2 Indian students die at scenic waterfall in Scotland
Two students from India who were studying at a university in the UK have been killed in a tragic drowning incident at a scenic waterfall in Scotland.
WORLDDubai Airports urges passengers not to arrive at the airport unless flights are confirmed
Dubai Airports urged passengers not to come to the airport unless their flight has been confirmed and recommended arriving only two hours before their scheduled departure.
WORLDIndia delivers BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to Philippines
India delivered the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles to the Philippines on Friday, as part of the USD 375 million deal between the two sides signed in 2022.
WORLD"India's national election is Maha Kumbh Mela of Democracy": US Diplomat Atul Keshap
Congratulating the people of India, American diplomat, and the President of US-India Business Council (USIBC), Atul Keshap has said that the country's national election is the Maha Kumbh Mela of Demo...
WORLDUS 'eager' to deepen, strengthen cooperation with partners in India
US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said on Thursday that the US is eager to continue deepening and strengthening its cooperation with partners in India.
NEW DELHIIndian Embassy in Dubai facilitate Indian stranded passengers, connect with their families as rain lashes UAE
NEW DELHI: As heavy rain lashes the Gulf nation, the Indian Embassy in Dubai on Thursday emphasised that they are in constant touch with the UAE authorities and airlines, and have facilitated connect...
NEW DELHIOne of 17 Indian crew members on board Israel-linked vessel seized by Iran returns home
NEW DELHI: In a major diplomatic win for New Delhi, Ann Tessa Joseph from Thrissur, Kerala, one of the 17 Indian crew members of the Israel-linked cargo ship 'MSC Aries' that was seized by Iran on Ap...
NEW DELHIAdverse weather hits Dubai flights; Air India, IndiGo cancel flights
NEW DELHI: Flights from India to Dubai have been disrupted significantly as heavy rains resulted in flooding of the emirate's airport, also one of the world's busiest airports.
WORLDAt least 17 people killed in Russian missile attack in Chernihiv, says Ukraine
Amid the ongoing conflict between Kyiv and Moscow, at least 17 people were killed and several others were injured after three Russian missiles hit a busy downtown district of Chernihiv in Ukraine jus...
WORLD"Support reforms to UN institutions": US on Elon Musk's remarks on India's permanent UNSC seat
The US has offered support for reforms to United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a p...
WORLDDubai Airports issues travel advisory, Emirates Airlines suspends travel procedures from Dubai until midnight April 18
Dubai International (DXB) is advising passengers not to come to the airport, unless absolutely necessary due to the unprecedented weather conditions in the country.
WORLDIndia-Uzbekistan defence collaboration: General Manoj Pande inaugurates state-of-the-art IT lab
In a significant step forward in strengthening bilateral ties between India and Uzbekistan, General Manoj Pande, the Chief of the Army Staff, inaugurated a high-tech IT Laboratory at the Uzbek Academ...
WORLDIndia not reaping benefits of demographic dividend: Raghuram Rajan
India is not reaping the benefits of demographic dividends, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday, emphasising that there is a need to focus on improving the human capital and enhancing ...