India-US 2+2 dialogue on Dec 18
New Delhi/IBNS: The second edition of India-US 2+2 ministerial dialogue will be held on Dec 18 next, Ministry of External Affairs(MEA) Spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said here today.
India under Modi moving with Hindu Supremacist agenda, says Imran Khan; New Delhi hits back
Islamabad/New Delhi/IBNS: A day after New Delhi passed the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019, in Parliament, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday intruded into India's internal policy slamming the country for moving with a "Hindu Supremacist agenda" under the Narendra Modi regime.
Cabinet approves pact between India and Japan in steel sector
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing the Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between Government of India and Government of Japan to constitute the ‘India-Japan Steel Dialogue’ to strengthen cooperation in steel sector.
Noted US terror expert warns of use of social media platforms by Pakistan to attack Indian economy
Mohali/UNI: Noted American expert on terror and internal security Dr Peter Chalk on Wednesday said that Pakistan could be harnessing the power of the social media to launch attacks on the Indian economy, even as he warned that the ISI “may well leverage encrypted social media sites, secure telecommunication platforms and online mapping technology to covertly facilitate jihadist recruitment drives or directly support terrorist strikes” in Kashmir, where it has a long history of backing anti-Indian outfits.
Citizenship Amendment Bill to face Rajya Sabha Test today
New Delhi/IBNS: A day after its passage in the Lok Sabha, the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill is all set to be presented in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
12-hour Assam bandh hits normal life, protesters burn tyres
Guwahati/IBNS: Normal life was hit in parts of Assam as 16 organizations and tribal students’ body called a 12-hour Assam bandh on Monday to protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.
India-China joint military exercise begins in Meghalaya’s Umroi
Guwahati/IBNS: The 8th India-China joint training exercise ‘Hand-in-Hand 2019’ with the theme of counter terrorism under United Nations mandate commenced in Meghalaya’s Umroi on Saturday.
New Delhi hosts 18th round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Myanmar
New Delhi/IBNS: The 18th round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Myanmar was held in New Delhi on Dec 6.
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Wednesday jointly inaugurated several key development projects in Maldives via video conference.
Indian Army captures intruder from Pakistan on LoC in Rajouri's Nowshera
Jammu/UNI: Alert troops have captured an intruder who crossed over to this side in Nowshera sector of Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.
India-China army joint training exercise 'Hand-in-Hand 2019' to be held in Meghalaya from Dec 7-20
Guwahati/IBNS: The 8th India-China joint training exercise 'HAND-IN-HAND 2019' with the theme counter-terrorism under United Nations mandate will be held in Meghalaya's Umroi from Dec 7-20.
PM meets Sweden King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held talks with the visiting King of Sweden Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia.
New Delhi/IBNS: During his first meeting with new Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday a financial assistance of USD 450 million to Sri Lanka.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Australian Government will return three culturally significant artefacts during its Prime Minister Scott Morrison's visit to India in January 2020, a media release by the Australian High Commission in India said here.
New Delhi/IBNS: The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given approval for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Myanmar on bilateral cooperation for Prevention of Trafficking in Persons; Rescue, Recovery, Repatriation and Re-integration of victims of Trafficking.