New Delhi: Foreign Ministers of ASEAN countries are in India for a special meeting with India, and they met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The Indian External Affairs Minister announced that India fully supports a strong, united, prosperous ASEAN. He also said that a meaningful and comprehensive partnership is necessary between India and the ASEAN […]
Tokyo: The US President announced the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) to challenge the aggressive Chinese expansionist activities in the Indo-Pacific sector. This 21st-century economic front will be working to define the framework for the digital economy in the Indo-Pacific sector, ensuring the safety of the supply chain and increasing investment in green and renewable energy. […]
The name Agastya Muni is primarily linked to a story that has been narrated over the ages and which is known even to small children, and which is by way of an answer to the question, “why is the seawater salty?” Agastya Muni drank the waters of all the seas of the earth in one […]
Kuala Lumpur: Over the last two years, the world has faced 300 to 500 calamities of medium or strong intensity. Although this itself is unnerving, the calamities will increase significantly by 2030. Two days ago, the United Nations warned that the world would face nearly 560 calamities per year within the next three or four […]
Washington: The western countries are demanding to boycott Russia from the G20 organisation for starting a war against Ukraine. The United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and their allies staged a walkout from the G20 meeting to build pressure. But India, China, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, South Africa and other countries are not agreeable to the […]
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 […]
Nam Penh/Tokyo: Japan and Cambodia have agreed on cooperation against aggressive Chinese activities in the South China Sea and the Indo-Pacific sector. The joint statement issued by both the countries also informed that implementation of the RCEP agreement signed between ASEAN and five other countries was also discussed during the meeting. Over the last few […]
Tokyo/Seoul/Moscow – There has been a rise of Coronavirus infection in South- East Asian countries, including China, mainly due to the celebrations of the Lunar New Year. Japan, Indonesia, South Korea, Singapore, and Vietnam have reported a high number of cases in the last few days. China has imposed a lockdown in the city of […]
Manila/New Delhi – An Asian analyst has claimed that the decision of the Philippines to purchase BrahMos missiles from India will prove to be a game-changer for India. Analyst Richard Heydarian said that this decision would open the gates for India for defence exports to the Asian countries. While the agreement between the two countries […]
New Delhi: – Indian MEA S Jaishankar held telephonic discussions with Josep Borrell, the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union (EU). It is said that the issues of strategic cooperation between India and the EU, alongside the developments in Afghanistan and Myanmar, were at the forefront of the discussions. […]