New Delhi: – Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined the importance of ASEAN by saying, ‘There is a lot common in the policies of the ASEAN and India regarding the Indo-Pacific sector. ASEAN is the foundation of the Indian Act East Policy.’ A virtual summit was held between ASEAN and India on Thursday. During the conference, […]
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New Delhi: – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 2,300 kilometres long ‘Submarine Optical Fibre Cable’ (OFC) laid between Chennai and Andaman-Nicobar Islands. The Prime Minister expressed confidence that with this cable High-speed internet will be available in Andaman-Nicobar Islands and will increase the connectivity on the islands. He added that this would benefit education, […]
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New Delhi: – Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that development of infrastructure in the northeastern states would strengthen the Act East policy, with an increase in trade and tourism. Prime Minister Modi attended the foundation laying ceremony of the Manipur water supply project, via videoconference. He underlined the importance of infrastructure development in the northeastern states while speaking on […]
Read More »New Delhi : Vietnamese President ‘Tran Dai Quang’ emphatically expressed his country’s stand supporting the freedom of navigation from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. At the same time, he wholeheartedly praised the ‘Act East’ policy adopted by the Indian government. The Vietnamese President claimed that co-operation in political, defence and security is the […]
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Brussels: Covid pandemic and the conflict in Ukraine has severely impacted the economy of European countries. According to a US agency, countries like Romania, Poland and Hungary are sinking in debt as their market borrowing has increased thrice. Concerned about the financial crisis, the European Union has called for an emergency meeting to review the […]
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Washington – USS Florida, a nuclear-powered submarine armed with 154 Tomahawk missiles, has been deployed in the Middle East, the Pentagon announced. It is claimed that the recent deployment by the US was made against the backdrop of rising tensions with Iran in the past few days. A few days ago, the US deployed destroyers […]
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New Delhi – China cannot expect to cooperate with India under the pretence that nothing has happened by jeopardising peace and harmony on LAC by violating agreements with India. However, India has made China aware of this violation. But still, the situation along the LAC in eastern Ladakh remains fragile and dangerous because the armies […]
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Dubai: The position taken by the US on the dollar is forcing the allies and partners of the US to look at alternate systems. At the same time, the effects of the Russia-Ukraine conflict create an environment to accelerate efforts to create a parallel and alternate financial system to the existing global financial system. In […]
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Seoul/Paris: Aggressive Chinese activities in the Indo-Pacific region are increasing tensions. In such a situation, the dictator of North Korea, Kim Jong-un, declared that his country was armed with nuclear weapons. By saying that this decision cannot be reversed, Kim Jong-un ruled out the possibility of nuclear non-proliferation. At the same time, North Korea has […]
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Tokyo/Manila: Japan and the Philippines have indicated strengthening defence-related cooperation due to the increasing Chinese hegemonic activities. Moreover, officials from both countries informed that these issues were discussed during the Japan-Philippines Two-Plus-Two talks held in Japan’s capital, Tokyo. Japan has started efforts to strengthen the anti-China front through the medium of Two-Plus-Two talks. Japan has […]
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