New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa on completing 50 years as a parliamentarian.“Prime Minister spoke today to Mahinda Rajapaksa, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, to congra...
New Delhi: 2000-batch Indian Foreign Service Officer Pratibha Parkar was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Angola.Presently, she is serving as the Consul General of India in Frankfurt of Germany and expected to take up the assignment...
New Delhi: The government has appointed Periasamy Kumaran as India's High Commissioner to Singapore.He will replace Jawed Ashraf, who took over as High Commissioner of India to Singapore in November 2016.The External Affairs Ministry said in a re...
New Delhi: Amid standoff in the areas of Eastern Ladakh, India continues the road construction work on its side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Ladakh region, sources in the government establishment said on Wednesday. On Tuesday, Defe...
A Tejas LCA in Sulur.Chennai: The Sulur-based No. 18 Squadron of the Indian Air Force became second IAF squadron to operate the homemade supersonic Tejas light combat aircraft, on Wednesday.At an event held at Sulur Air Force Station near Coimbatore ...
New Delhi: There is a common Hindi expression: "Khota Sikka chalna". It broadly means a person who we choose to ignore or feel that he/she is useless, helps us in our most dire situation. That's what Taiwan has proved to be for the worl...
New Delhi: Amid ongoing face-offs between troops of India and China, top Army Commanders will meet on Wednesday to review security situation arising out in the areas of Eastern Ladakh.The three-day biannual army commanders’ conference that is a...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Australian counterpart Linda Reynolds on Tuesday conveyed their commitment to take forward the initiatives of bilateral defence and security cooperation.Both the ministers agreed to take forward the i...
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday announced the appointment of Prem K Nair as Indian Ambassador to Niger.Currently, he is posted as Consul General of India to Hambantota, an official statement said.He is expected to take up the assignment shortly,...
New Delhi: Earlier this month Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the strategically crucial Road of 80 Km from Tawaghat to Lipulekh in Pithoragarh Distt in Uttarakhand. Passing through an extremely difficult terrain reducing pilgrims...