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: Global defence firm BAE Systems Inc and Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) have inked an agreement to bring the world-leading Articulated All-Terrain Vehicle (AATV), the BvS10, for the Indian Army.Under the agreement, L&T is the pri...
G20 Leaders during launch of Global Biofuel AllianceNew Delhi: Intending to expedite the global uptake of biofuels in an effort to boost the use of cleaner fuels, Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the leaders of Singapore, Bangladesh, Italy, US...
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...
Joe Biden (L) and Narendra Modi in New Delhi. (Photo courtesy: POTUS/X)New Delhi: The president of the United States, Joe Biden, reached the national capital to attend the Group of Twenty, or G20, summit, on Friday. After arriving in the city, t...
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...
INS Sumedha in Egypt for Exercise Bright Star (PC: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy’s warship INS Sumedha arrived at Port Alexandria in Egypt on Wednesday to participate in ‘Exercise Bright Star- 23’.This edition of the multinatio...
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...
Rajnath Singh defers his Sri Lanka visitNew Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, who was scheduled to leave for Sri Lanka on Saturday, had to defer his visit to later date.Citing unavoidable circumstances for the development, the defence ministry s...
Xi Jinping (L) and Narendra Modi (R) during their brief interaction at the BRICS summit in South Africa. Also seen is the South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa (C). (Photo via Twitter)New Delhi: The Chinese president, Xi Jinping, may skip at...