New Delhi: Minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan on Tuesday held discussions with UK minister of state for South Asia and the Commonwealth Tariq Ahmad on important bilateral matters, including cooperation on a vaccine for COVID-19.Th...
New Delhi: India and the UK are deepening their existing scientific research collaboration with five new projects to tackle anti-microbial resistance (AMR) that could lead to important advances in the global fight against antibiotic-resistant bacteri...
Commandos from Indian Parachute Regiment during a Republic Day parade. Not so long ago, we, as Indians, were sure about our military dominance in South Asia. We were proud – and also cocky to an extent – about our status as the &ldqu...
New Delhi: India is observing the 21st anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas on Sunday. Named after the successful 'Operation Vijay', Kargil Vijay Diwas is a day when the country pays homage to the Kargil War heroes and celebrates victory over Pa...
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday paid tributes to soldiers who made supreme sacrifice in protecting India’s sovereignty 21 years ago in Kargil.The minister was accompanied by his deputy minister Shripad Naik, Chief of De...
New Delhi: Terming it a historic achievement towards India and Bangladesh maritime ad economic partnership, the external affairs ministry on Thursday said that the first-ever movement of container cargo from Kolkata to Agartala through the Chattogram...
Ladakh: Stating that India honour peace and harmony and has no history of expanding its territory, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh onFriday assured the nation that not an inch of Indian land could be touched by any power in the world.Mr Singh is...
India is witnessing a raging debate on the subject of permanent commission (PC) for women in the Army. The arguments range from the sexist to the feminist, with politically correct (PC) doublespeak in between.Can there be permanent commission for wom...
New Delhi: British high commissioner to India Sir Philip Barton on Wednesday presented his credentials to President Ram Nath Kovind, in a virtual ceremony here.Sir Philip said, “It is the greatest honour and privilege of my diplomatic career to...
The capsized fishing boat was spotted on Sunday morning with six survivors atop itNew Delhi: In a coordinated operation between Indian Coast Guard's Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) and merchant vessel MV YM Summit on Sunday rescu...