Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) A social group on Saturday started an online petition to press for the release of Hamid N. Ansari, a Mumbaikar who is languishing in a Pakistani jail since nearly four years….
Tehran, July 9 (IANS) Iran’s Foreign Ministry has criticised the US House of Representatives for blocking the sale of Boeing passenger aircraft to Tehran, the media reported. Washington should be committed to its obligations under…
Durban, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday night arrived in Durban from Johannesburg for the second day of his engagements in South Africa. “A full day in Durban awaits tomorrow as PM…
Johannesburg, July 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday night left Johannesburg for Durban for the second day of his engagements in South Africa. “An important first day in South Africa ends as PM…
Johannesburg, July 9 (IANS) Hope is the one word that describes India’s success story, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. “India’s rise is a story of rare resilience, renewed resurgence, superb speed and spectacular…
Johannesburg, July 8 (IANS) Indian languages like Hindi, Tamil and Telugu continue to enrich the fabric of South African society, Prime Ministry Narendra Modi said on Friday. When I see all of you, I am…
Singapore, July 8 (IANS) Prominent wealth funds of Singapore have shown keen interest in investing in India, a senior Indian official said on Friday. “Lot of interest and deep appreciation in Singapore about reforms and…
Pretoria, July 8 (IANS) India and South Africa on Friday underscored the need for continuing consultations and exchange of views in order to build partnerships in multilateral fora, according to the joint statement issued after…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Post its June referendum to leave the European Union, Britain on Friday initiated the process of recasting its trade relations with India dating to colonial times with a meeting here…
Pretoria/Johannesburg, July 8 (IANS) Pitching for stronger business and trade between India and South Africa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday laid emphasis on industry-to-industry ties between the two countries while thanking South African President…
Johannesburg, July 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the Nelson Mandela Foundation here and paid tribute to the anti-apartheid icon. “Penultimate stop in Jo’burg, before community reception. PM pays a visit to…
Tirupati: Andhra Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu during party’s state general body meeting in Tirupati on Nov 13, 2015. (Photo: IANS) Hyderabad, July 8 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister…
Pretoria, July 8 (IANS) Emphasising upon the need for India and South Africa to further diversify their trade basket, Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday said bilateral trade between the two countries had risen…
Johannesburg, July 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited Constitution Hill here, the site of South Africa’s highest constitutional court and where Mahatma Gandhi was once incarcerated, and played floral tributes to the…
Warsaw, July 8 (IANS) Amid warnings from the European Council that the British exit from the European Union will have serious geopolitical consequences, US President Barack Obama on Friday urged that Brexit be a smooth…
Pretoria, July 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with South African President Jacob Zuma, attended the India-South Africa business meet to explore industry-to-industry ties between the two countries for greater economic gains. Furthering the…
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said drug trafficking poses a serious threat to global security and called upon the BRICS nations to come together to collectively fight against the…
Pretoria, July 8 (IANS) South African President Jacob Zuma on Friday pledged to promote bilateral ties with India in various fields. Speaking in Pretoria after meeting visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Zuma said the visit…
Moscow, July 8 (IANS) Russia on Friday warned that missile units could be deployed in the country’s eastern part in response to the deployment of the US missile defence system THAAD in South Korea. Russia’s…
Tokyo, July 8 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has condemned the July 1 terror attack in the Bangladeshi capital which claimed the lives of 18 foreign nationals, including seven Japanese, and in a letter on…