Islamabad/Tehran: – Iranian Foreign Minister Jawad Zarif recently visited Pakistan. Foreign Minister Zarif clarified that Iran was keen on building comprehensive relations with Pakistan. During his two-day visit, Zarif met Pakistan army chief General Bajwa and Prime Minister Imran Khan. The visit of the Iranian Foreign Minister indicates that Pakistan has decided to leave the […]
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, […]
New Delhi: – The union textile ministry has initiated the campaign ‘Local for Diwali’. Under the campaign, the union textile ministry has appealed to the citizens of India to purchase Indian handicrafts for Diwali. Only two days ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a message to prioritise ‘Vocal for Local’ to strengthen the Indian economy. […]
Guwahati: – A ship loaded with cement bags reached Karimganj in Assam, from Bangladesh, by the river route. The Indian embassy in Bangladesh informed that this ship reached Assam, on the 9th of November, under the Protocol for Inland Water trade and Transit (PIWTT). The river route trials had been conducted in the month of […]
Panaji/Beijing: – China is extremely disturbed with the Australian participation in the Malabar war exercises, which are the first ever joint exercises by the QUAD group of countries. The Chinese mouthpiece warned Australia, who sent its warships till the Chinese marine border to participate in the Malabar war exercises, not to join the US gang […]
New Delhi: – A virtual meeting was held between India and Italy on Friday. Fifteen agreements pertaining to the trade, energy, science and technology, CNG, shipping and fisheries sectors were signed during this meeting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte also had discussions regarding the Coronavirus and other bilateral issues. Coronavirus […]
New Delhi: India, Japan and Australia have initiated rapid moves to challenge Chinese domination in the trade sector. Indications have been given to create an independent framework as a part of the efforts to create a reliable product linked supply chain and the removal of obstacles in trade and investment. This framework will be created […]
New Delhi: – India and Philippines have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the Defence and marine sectors. Both the countries will be focussing on the supply of defence equipment and military training. The Philippines has adopted an aggressive stand regarding the Chinese claims about the South China Sea. Only a few days ago, Philippines announced […]
New Delhi: – India supplied 75,000 metric tonnes of wheat, to Afghanistan, during the Coronavirus pandemic. Afghanistan has thanked India for this gesture. Tahir Qadri, the Afghanistan Ambassador to India, expressed gratitude for the Indian help by saying, ‘One who stands with you during crisis only is a true friend.’ Food crisis had developed in […]
Srinagar: The Border Road Organisation (BRO) has completed the construction of a 60-km highway from Rajouri to Kotranka Budhal in Jammu & Kashmir. This highway passed through the Pir Panjal Hills. Pir Panjal Hills connect the Kashmir Valley to Rajouri and Poonch. Rajouri is a district near the Line of Control (LoC), and the terrorists […]