New Delhi: Stating that Islamabad could not make material changes in areas under its illegal occupation, India on Tuesday opposed Pakistan’s plans to hold an election in the Gilgit-Baltistan region.The Pakistan government plans to hold an elect...
An Indian Army soldier training with a Sig Sauer rifle.New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council, on Monday, approved the purchase of another 72,000 Sig Sauer assault rifles for the Indian Army from the United States. The deal is worth ₹780 cr...
Ajit Doval.New Delhi: After the Pakistani side used a fictitious map as a backdrop for its representative depicting sovereign Indian territories as part of Pakistan, India’s national security adviser, Ajit Doval, protested and left the mee...
New Delhi: Amid rising border tension in eastern Ladakh, India on Tuesday took a strong objection to misquoting remark of National Security Advisor Ajit Doval in Chinese media outlets and urged them to refrain from speculative reporting.“We hav...
New Delhi: Stating that time is ripe to revisit the very concept of globalization, Foreign minister S Jaishankar on Friday called for reformed multilaterism in order to make it fit for purpose and relevant to the age in which “we live, not when...
New Delhi: Joint Secretary (ERS) in Ministry of External Affairs Manish Prabhat said, “The combined annual trade with Central Asia is less than US$ 2 billion. The level of trade does not reflect our political will that we enjoy with Central Asi...
The United States recently put sanctions on top Hong Kong officials, including the chief executive, Carrie Lam. By targeting Lam and other senior officials of Hong Kong, the United States has further given a blow to the former British colony’s ...
Africa is the world’s second most populous continent (after Asia) and more than 1.3 million people call it home – accounting for more than 15% of the world’s population. The continent is often acknowledged as the birthplace of human...
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani (L) with Chinese President Xi Jinping.“Two ancient Asian cultures, two partners in the sectors of trade, economy, politics, culture and security with a similar outlook and many mutual bilateral and multilateral ...
New Delhi: India on Thursday said that disengagement process has yet not been completed in Eastern Ladakh amid the rising border tensions with China.Senior Commanders of Indian and Chinese armies will meet in the near future to work out steps in this...