India and Bhutan discuss strategic road linking Tawang to Assam

India and Bhutan discuss strategic road linking Tawang to Assam

Better security coordination along the Indo-Bhutan border, more trade between Bhutan and Indian states like Assam, Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal, cultural exchange and a host of other issues were discussed by Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju with the top Bhutanese leadership, including Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay, during his two-day visit here that […]

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USIBC welcomes India’s FDI reforms

USIBC welcomes India’s FDI reforms

USIBC (US-India Business Council) welcomed India’s decision to further increase FDI(Foreign Direct Investment) limits as a boost to US-India bilateral trade. The FDI reform measures were decided at a high level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Modi on Monday. The reforms will allow up to 100 percent inflows in civil aviation, defense, food processing and […]

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Pakistan piqued by India-Afghanistan friendship: Former Afghan President

Pakistan piqued by India-Afghanistan friendship: Former Afghan President

‘The friendly ties shared by India-Afghanistan leave Pakistan piqued and it is Afghanistan’s friendship with India that has soured relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan.’ stated the former President of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai whose words assume significance especially on the background of the skirmishes at the borders that the armies of the two countries engaged in. […]

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New era in relations of India and Sri Lanka started under Sirisena: Indian High Commissioner

New era in relations of India and Sri Lanka started under Sirisena: Indian High Commissioner

Colombo, 16 June 2016,PTI – New era has started between India and Sri Lanka, under Maithripala Sirisena after taking charge of Sri Lankan Presidency, said Y. K. Sinha, Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka. Bilateral relationship between both the countries has developed prominently during President Sirisena’s tenure, compared to Mahinda Rajapaksha. Also Sri Lanka’s security is very important from India’s […]

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Taiwan refuses to recognise China’s air defence zone in South China Sea

Taiwan refuses to recognise China’s air defence zone in South China Sea

Taiwan dated 6th June (New Agency) – The newly elected government in Taiwan clearly stated that it will not bow down to Chinese bullying, and they visibly condemned the ‘Air Defence Zone‘ or the ‘Air Corridor’ made by China in the South China Sea. The creation of the Air Corridor by demarcating the maritime boundaries could lead […]

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Indian PM’s visit to Qatar. India & Qatar sign seven agreements

Indian PM’s visit to Qatar. India & Qatar sign seven agreements

After the Afghanistan tour, Prime Minster Narendra Modi has arrived in Qatar.  About seven bilateral Memoranda of Understanding(MoU) agreements were signed between two countries in this Qatar visit. There are abundant opportunities for Qatar industries to invest in India. PM, thus invited industrialist and entrepreneurs of Qatar to invest more in India. Indian PM met Qatar’s […]

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India-Iran-Afghanistan alliance, threat to Pakistan: Pak Ex-Defence Secretary

India-Iran-Afghanistan alliance, threat to Pakistan: Pak Ex-Defence Secretary

The strategic alliance seen developing among India, Iran and Afghanistan could prove a threat to the security of Pakistan, eventually leading to this bloc closing in on Pakistan with dreadful consequences in store for the country’ warned a former Pakistan military officer in a seminar. Over the last week, the Pakistani media too has been […]

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