New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Contrary to reports appearing in the media, South Africa is actually quite supportive of India’s bid for membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), a senior official said on Monday…
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh), July 4 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Monday condoled the death of Holocaust survivor and Nobel laureate Elie Wiesel. In a letter to his wife Marion Wiesel, the Dalai…
Islamabad, July 4 (IANS) Islamabad on Monday rejected Indian media reports alleging Pakistan’s involvement in the brutal Dhaka cafe terrorist attack Friday night that left 20 persons, mostly foreigners — including an Indian girl, killed….
By Anil Giri Kathmandu, July 4 (IANS) Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa on Monday inaugurated the first meeting of the Eminent Persons Group-Nepal-India Relations (EPG-NIR) here and sought suitable changes in key bilateral treaties…
By Pradeep Singh Gurgaon, July 4 (IANS) The mortal remains of 19-years-old Tarishi Jain, who was among the 20 hostages killed in a gruesome terror attack in Dhaka, was on Monday brought here by her…
Beijing, July 4 (IANS) China is highly concerned with Indian trade remedy measures against Chinese steel products, the Ministry of Commerce said on Monday. The Indian government has launched an anti-dumping investigation into colour-coated steel…
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) The University of New South Wales, Australia, has appointed former Indian diplomat, author and educator Amit Dasgupta as its inaugural India Country Director. The position, based in New Delhi, will strengthen…
Agartala/Silchar, July 4 (IANS) The governors of Assam and Tripura have told the Border Security Force (BSF) to tighten their vigil on the border with Bangladesh following the terror attack on Dhaka. Assam Governor P.B….
Dubai, July 4 (IANS/WAM) The UAE has made a significant commitment to supporting stability and law in Yemen by extending military support to the Saudi-led coalition against the Al Houthi insurgency and in fighting Al…
Dubai, July 4 (IANS/WAM) The UAE has made a significant commitment to supporting stability and law in Yemen by extending military support to the Saudi-led coalition against the Al Houthi insurgency and in fighting Al…
Beijing, July 4 (IANS) India must figure out how to earn international trust to get into the NSG instead of defaming China for its failure to do so, a Chinese daily said on Monday. “India…
By Vikas Datta Title: The BRICS – A Very Short Introduction; Author: Andrew F. Copper; Publisher: Oxford University Press; Pages: 160; Price: Rs 225 With India’s recent bid to join the Nuclear Suppliers Group failing…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the government and people of the East African country of Rwanda on their national day. “On behalf of the…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the government and people of the United States on the Independence Day of the country on July 4. “On behalf…
New Delhi, July 3 (IANS) Indian Vice President Hamid Ansari on Sunday strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Dhaka, asserting that there can be no justification for such barbaric acts while warning that all pluralist…
Islamabad, July 3 (IANS) Asking Pakistan to have a clear stand against terrorists, a leading Pakistani newspaper on Sunday wondered if Islamabad was again differentiating between “good” and “bad” militants. “The security of Pakistan and…
Islamabad, July 3 (IANS) The US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard Olson, met with top Pakistani diplomat in Islamabad on Saturday and “discussed the regional security situation and efforts for peace and stability…
Dhaka/New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Islamic State terrorists slaughtered 20 civilians, mostly foreigners, including an Indian, during an overnight siege at an upscale cafe in the Bangladesh capital before security forces rescued 13 hostages and…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday condemned the deadly terror attack in Dhaka which at least 20 foreigners, including an Indian girl, were killed. “It was with sorrow that I received…
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) Chief Justice of India T.S.Thakur on Saturday stressed that in the ever-shrinking world, “we must be aware of the international law” and deal with the emerging scenarios. “We must be…