The Assam Rifles is a CAPF under the administrative control of the Union home ministry while its operational control is with the defence ministry. (Photo via special arrangement.)India shares land borders with Afghanistan, China, Bangladesh, Pakistan...
SIMBEX concluded in SingaporeNew Delhi: Navies of India and Singapore concluded their 30th edition of Singapore India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) in Singapore, which saw participation of Indian Naval Ships Ranvijay (guided-missile Destroyer)...
Indian Army chief Gen Manoj Pandey New Delhi: Mulling over emerging geo-strategic contours, Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande has pointed about the rise of China and its “belligerence” is presenting a threat to the “rule ba...
The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, skipped the G20 summit that was held in New Delhi recently. This is something he hasn’t done since taking over the presidency of China, in 2012. Even during the Covid-19 pandemic, he attended the summit virtua...
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...