New Delhi: The civil aviation ministry informed that 1.1 million Indians, stranded in foreign countries because of the Coronavirus pandemic, have been brought back. These include more than 100,000 Indians, brought by the marine route, along with the people evacuated by aeroplanes. The sixth phase of the mission will start on the 1st of September, […]
New Delhi: India thanked the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for understanding the Indian stand and supporting it, during the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) meeting. Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar held discussions with UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and thanked him. Discussions were also held on the issues of bilateral trade […]
New Delhi: A virtual meeting was held between India and Nepal, against the background of the border dispute. Both the countries concurred, during the meeting, on reviewing and expediting the development projects of India and Nepal. It is said that there were no discussions on the border dispute. Only two days ago, Nepalese Prime Minister, […]
Kokrajhar: A massive haul of weapons and ammunition got seized in police action, in the Kokrajhar district in Assam, near the Bhutan border. This became a cause for concern for the security forces as the haul had Chinese made weapons. A few days ago, a similar haul of weapons and ammunition was seized by the […]
Panaji: – The crime branch of the Goa Police, raided a rave party on Saturday night and seized a huge haul of narcotic substances. 23 people have been arrested in this connection and they include 3 foreigner women. The government has restricted citizen movements, given the Coronavirus pandemic. It has been revealed that such illegal […]
New Delhi: – Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy, appealed that the Indian Navy should be prepared for the threats in the Indian Ocean. The statement of Vice Admiral Jain becomes important against the background of the aggressive Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean region and […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted China and Pakistan, without naming them, by saying, ‘The Indian military has aptly retaliated against those challenging the sovereignty of the country and casting a crooked eye. The entire world has witnessed what India and the brave Indian soldiers are capable of, in Ladakh.’ India is facing both […]
New Delhi: – Young Liu, CEO of Foxconn, the company assembling iPhone models for Apple Inc, said that the days of China is known as the ‘Factory of the World’ are numbered. Many of the mega corporates are thinking of other options, to move their manufacturing facilities, from China, in view of the trade war […]
New Delhi: India has announced an aid of $500 million for the ‘Greater Male Connectivity Project’ (GMCP) in the Maldives. The President of Maldives specially thanked the Indian Prime Minister for the aid, whereas, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured that similar cooperation would continue even in the future. Comparing the depth of the Indian […]
Taipei: US Secretary for Health, Alex Azar, reached Taiwan on Sunday for a three-day visit. Azar becomes the highest-ranked US official and leader to visit Taiwan since the United States severed political ties with Taiwan in 1979. China has severely criticised this visit of the US Secretary for Health and has warned that the United […]