New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will leave on Thursday on a five-day official visit to China to attend the Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) meeting and seek investment into India, the…
Kathmandu, June 22 ( IANS) The mortal remains of 12 Nepalis, who were killed in a Kabul suicide attack on Monday, were brought to Kathmandu by a special aircraft of Nepal Airlines Corporation on Wednesday….
Hyderabad, June 22 (IANS) With India and Pakistan both claiming victory folowing a British court’s judgement in the Hyderabad Funds Case, the focus is back again on a nearly seven decades old dispute over around…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 22 (IANS) On the eve of NSG’s plenary in Seoul, China said on Wednesday that India’s entry into the bloc was not on the agenda as New Delhi was not…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 22 (IANS) On the eve of NSG’s plenary in Seoul, China said on Wednesday that India’s entry into the bloc was not on the agenda as New Delhi was not…
Brussels, June 22 (IANS) Yoga is not just about physical exercise and it seeks to bring harmony in one’s environment, Indian spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar told the European Parliament here. “Though yoga was…
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Wednesday flew to Seoul on a previously unannounced trip ahead of a crucial meeting of the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) amid expectations that the club…
By Arul Louis United Nations, June 22 (IANS) People of 135 nationalities joined the International Yoga Day festivities on Tuesday at the UN, celebrating its universality and relevance to the world body’s mission. Sadhguru Jaggi…
Brussels, June 22 (IANS) NATO is committed to increasing cooperation with Israel, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said here on Tuesday while meeting Israeli President Reuven Rivlin. “For more than 20 years, Israel has been…
United Nations: Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev speaks at the United Nations during the “Conversation with Masters: Yoga for the Achievement of Sustainable Development Goals” program on June 20, 2016, Rhetorically he said that yoga does not…
Berlin, June 21 (IANS) Pakistan Army Chief Gen. Raheel Sharif on Tuesday met German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier and discussed matters relating to regional security and bilateral ties. According to an Inter Services Public Relations…
China: A view of the Great Wall of China. (Photo: IANS) By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 21 (IANS) A fusion of Yoga and Tai Chi, a form of Chinese martial art, near the iconic Great…
Pakistan Prime Minister Adviser on National Security and Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz. (File Photo: Xinhua/IANS) Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) Sartaj Aziz, Pakistan’s top foreign affairs advisor, on Tuesday said that Islamabad was “making successful efforts”…
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) From several thousand enthusiasts participating in mass yoga sessions all through the day at New York’s iconic Times Square, to mass yoga in front of the Eiffel Tower in Paris,…
By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, June 21 (IANS) China on Tuesday said it was not against India’s entry into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and the “door is open” for discussions over admitting non-NPT countries in…
Cairo, June 21 (IANS) A court in Egypt on Tuesday nullified a deal signed between Cairo and Riyadh on maritime border demarcation that placed the two Red Sea islands of Tiran and Sanafir in Saudi…
Beijing, June 21 (IANS) China is no barrier to India’s NSG membership, says a leading state-run Chinese daily even as it clubbed India and Pakistan together in their quest for membership to the elite nuclear…
Islamabad, June 21 (IANS) President Mamnoon Hussain will lead Pakistan’s delegation to the meeting of the Head of States Council of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tashkent on June 23-24. According to Pakistan’s Foreign…
Kathmandu, June 21 (IANS) The Nepalese government has decided to dispatch an aircraft to Afghanistan to bring home the remains of 12 Nepali nationals killed in the Kabul suicide bombing on Monday. A meeting of…
Bhopal/Beijing, June 21 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, who is on a five-day official visit to China, participated in a Yoga programme in Beijing on the occasion of the International Yoga Day….