Kolkata, June 27 (IANS) Zambia expects to access a $40 million line of credit from India soon for farm mechanisation, a diplomat of the southern African country said on Monday. “We expect to access a…
Rome, June 27 (IANS) The rapprochement between Jerusalem and Ankara will strengthen Israel’s position in the region, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in Rome on Monday announcing the reaching of a deal to end a…
Moscow, June 27 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday received a letter in which Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has apologised for the death of a Russian pilot who was shot down last year,…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The government works as a team on issues of foreign policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. Admitting that foreign policy was a new subject to him when he…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim will arrive in India on Tuesday on a two-day visit to review the progress of prioroty areas for the multilateral lending agency, including…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said he was hopeful of Indias entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), which was blocked by China last week. India has made efforts….
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked the media to stop seeing India through the prism of Pakistan. “I want to tell the media to stop looking at everything in…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has been raising issues of its interest with China in a straight-forward manner and it will continue making efforts to be a member…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India on Monday became the 35th member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR) — an association of countries that controls the proliferation of missiles and unmmanned delivery of weapons…
Islamabad, June 27 (IANS) Pakistan’s intensive diplomatic lobbying, including Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif personally writing to 17 prime ministers, prevented India from gaining entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), top Pakistani Foreign Affairs Advisor…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) The world accepts now that the brunt of terrorism India faces emanates from Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said. “With whom would you decide the ‘Lakshman Rekha’ in case…
Vladivostok (Russia), June 27 (IANS) Three Indian Naval ships — Sahyadri, Shakti and Kirch — arrived here on Monday for a four-day visit to Russia, during which the Indian and Russian naval personnel will conduct…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Indian industry body Assocham on Monday opened an office in Madrid to deepen trade and investment relationship between India and Spain. The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India’s…
Washington, June 27 (IANS) Pakistan is looking for a paid lobbyist in the US following Washington’s refusal to subsidize an F-16 deal and its support to induct India into the NSG, it was reported on…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Days after the NSG setback in Seoul, India on Monday became the 35th member of a global anti-proliferation bloc, the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), which not only ensures transfer…
Beijing, June 27 (IANS) China and Russia have decided to deepen their ties because they are “fed up with Washington’s pursuit of hegemony”, a prominent Chinese daily said on Monday. Describing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s…
Dhaka, June 27 (IANS) China will renovate Bangladesh’s largest multi-purpose convention centre which Beijing built as a token of friendship about 15 years ago. Shahidullah Khandaker, Secretary in Bangladesh’s Ministry of Housing and Public Works,…
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) In a diplomatic success, India on Monday became a full member of the Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR), three days after it failed to join the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)…
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Close on the heels of a setback on the issue of membership into the 48-nation Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG), India on Sunday said it is all set to get into…
Rome, June 26 (IANS) US Secretary of State John Kerry, who arrived here on Sunday, will visit Brussels and London on Monday to affirm continued close relations with Britain and the EU. Kerry, on his…