St Petersburg, June 2 (IANS) Hardselling ‘ease of doing business’ as India’s USP, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday invited global businesses to exploit the tremendous opportunities available and invest in the expanding infrastructure, manufacturing,…
Brussels, June 2 (IANS) The President of the European Commission on Friday urged the European Union and China to lead the way in the fight against climate change by implementing the Paris agreement in full….
By Kushagra Dixit New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Climate change experts fear the US decision to pull out of the Paris Accord may lead to climate fund deficit and increasing emissions worldwide. They feel the…
St. Petersburg, June 2 (IANS) Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Tigran Sargasyan called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay said on Twitter that following India’s…
Beijing, June 2 (IANS) China is ready to forge a closer innovative partnership with Germany, Prime Minister Li Keqiang said in a meeting here. Li made the remarks at a bilateral forum on innovation cooperation…
Colombo, June 2 (IANS) The European Union (EU) has allocated 300,000 euros in humanitarian funding to flood-stricken Sri Lanka, it was announced on Friday. “This contribution from the EU will allow our partners on the…
Ankara, June 2 (IANS) A deal between Turkey and Ukraine allowing their citizens to travel to each other’s country without passports took effect on Thursday. Under the reciprocal travel agreement inked by Turkish Prime Minister…
Bonn, June 2 (IANS) The Paris Climate Change Agreement adopted by 194 countries is a historic treaty and cannot be renegotiated, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) said on Friday. The Paris Agreement…
Washington, June 2 (IANS) The US President Donald Trump decided on Thursday to leave the US Embassy to Israel in Tel Aviv and not move it to Jerusalem, going back on a campaign promise. Trump…
Moscow, June 2 (IANS) The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, on Thursday praised the US President Donald Trump and said he was exactly the kind of person he liked most. Putin said he had never…
The Hague, June 2 (IANS) The decision by the US President Donald Trump to pull his country out of Paris climate agreement “is a historic mistake,” tweeted Dutch Minister for the Environment Sharon Dijksma on…
Washington, June 2 (IANS) Governor Jerry Brown of US’ California state vowed on Thursday to resist President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from Paris agreement on climate change. “California will resist this misguided and insane course of…
Washington, June 2 (IANS) The US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced the US is withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement due to the “draconian financial and economic burdens” the agreement imposes on his country….
St Petersburg, June 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday fondly recalled his visit to this Russian city 16 years ago when he came as part of the delegation of then Indian Prime Minister…
St Petersburg, June 1 (IANS) Marking 70 years of diplomatic ties, India and Russia on Thursday signed the St Petersburg Declaration – an action plan for deepening not only political and economic development of the…
St Petersburg, June 1 (IANS) Following is the full text of the St Petersburg Declaration that was signed on Thursday following the annual bilateral summit between India and Russia: We, the leaders of India and…
Moscow, June 1 (IANS) British Indian lawyer Sarosh Zaiwalla, who has represented the Russian government in several arbitration cases, has been invited by Russian Deputy Prime Minster Sergei Prikhodko to attend the St Petersburg International…
St Petersburg, June 1 (IANS) Overcoming hiccups, India and Russia on Thursday signed an agreement on construction of units 5 and 6 of the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project as the two countries also agreed on…
St. Petersburg, June 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday termed late Russian Ambassador to India Alexander Kadakin as a “great friend” of India and announced that a road in New Delhi has been…
Shillong, June 1 (IANS) The Congress party on Thursday asked the Narendra Modi-led NDA government to stick to its promise of detecting illegal Bangladeshis from the northeastern states and deporting them back to Bangladesh. Congress…