New Delhi: Giving an impetus to the “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh-headed Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has given preliminary nod for nine capital acquisition proposals of around Rs 45,000 crore, ...
European Commission president Von der Leyen in DelhiNew Delhi: European Commission President Von der Leyen on Sunday appreciated India for successfully rolling out its digital public infrastructures and extended support to the initiative, stating tha...
Rishi Sunak and Joe Biden at the G20 Summit in DelhiNew Delhi: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunak announced to provide $2 billion to the Green Climate Fund – the biggest single funding commitment the UK has made to help the world tackle cli...
PM Narendra Modi (R) with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni (L)New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held bilateral meeting with his counterpart from the United Kingdom, Japan and Italy, Rishi Sunak, Fumio Kishido and Giorgia Meloni, respective...
PM Narendra Modi with foreign minister S Jaishankar at G20 Summit (PC: X/G20)New Delhi: Amidst the heightened tension between the West and the East over Russia-Ukraine war, India achieved a significant milestone under its G20 Presidency with the prim...
India’s endeavour to transform the Group of 20, or G20 as it is commonly called, into a more apt “Geo20 (“geo” from “earth”) with its theme “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” (the world is one family) gives a majo...
The India-Myanmar border. (Map not to scale.)Kirstjen Nielsen, former secretary of the United States’ homeland security once said: “People think of border security in very different ways, but to me, it’s very simple: border security...
Narendra Modi (L) talking to Volodymyr Zelenskyy during their meeting in Hiroshima. (Photo: Twitter/@narendramodi) Saudi Arabia took the initiative to host talks earlier this month on how to bring an end to the Ukraine war with the participation...
Security forces patrolling a road in Manipur’s Bishnupur district. (Photo via Facebook) For Manipur, peace has remained elusive since May 3, the day violent clashes between Meiteis and Kukis started. The cycle of violence continues despite...
Manipuri women in Chennai during a vigil calling for peace in their state. (Photo via Facebook)The Manipur ethnic violence, which started on May 3, has claimed over 150 lives and displaced more than fifty thousand people, if not more, so far. Althoug...