India rejects reference to Jammu and Kashmir in joint statement by China and Pak
New Delhi: India on Tuesday rejected outright reference to Jammu and Kashmir in the Joint Statement issued after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's recent visit to Pakistan.
India set to counter Pakistan at UNHRC on Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi: Stage is set for a showdown between India and Pakistan on Tuesday as the two Asian neighbours will make statements on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir during the ongoing session of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
PM Modi, Nepal's Oli inaugurate Motihari-Amlekhganj petroleum product pipeline
New Delhi/Kathmandu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday inaugurated Motihari-Amlekhganj petroleum product pipeline.
Respect and protect human rights in Kashmir: UN human rights chief
Geneva, Sept 9 (IBNS): The United Nations Human Rights Council on Monday expressed "deep concern over the impact of recent actions" by the Government of India on the human rights of Kashmiris.
Say goodbye to single use plastic, India will do so by next year: Modi at COP 14
New Delhi: Addressing COP 14 UN Convention in Greater Noida, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said India would put an end to single use plastic in the coming year and the world should say goodbye to it too.
Pakistan's restoration of partial trade with India exposes Imran Khan govt's myopic Kashmir rhetoric
Islamabad, Sept 8 (IBNS): Pakistan had suspended all bilateral trade with India following the Narendra Modi-led government's decision on Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. But the recent partial restoration of trade shows the chinks in the armour of Pakistan and its Kashmir rhetoric.
India regrets Pak decision not to allow its airspace for President Kovind's flight
New Delhi: India on Saturday 'regretted' the unilateral decision of the Pakistan government to deny overflight clearance for President Ram Nath Kovind's flight saying such clearance are otherwise 'granted routinely'.
India government condoles death of Robert Mugabe
New Delhi: India on Friday condoled the death of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe.
Rajnath Singh calls for collective international action to counter terrorism
New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for a collective international action to check perpetrators of terrorism and advocated strong measures against those who support and finance terrorism and provide sanctuary to terrorists.
India, Japan working together to create a better planet: PM Modi
Vladivostok: India and Japan are working at the regional and global levels to help "create a better planet", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
Like Russia, India does not want 'outside' influence in India's internal matters: PM Narendra Modi
Vladivostok (Russia), Sep 4 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said in a crystal manner that India does not want any 'outside influence' in its internal matters.
Pak lacks evidence to prove genocide presence in Kashmir: Lawyer at ICJ
Islamabad, Sept 3 (IBNS): In a major embarrassment to Pakistan, its lawyer at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) Khawar Qureshi stated that it would be "extremely difficult" for his country to prove the presence of genocide in Kashmir if the evidence is required.
Pakistan skips UN Summit on combating desertification hosted by India
New Delhi: Amid bilateral tension with New Delhi, Pakistan has skipped the United Nations (UN) Summit on combating desertification and restoration of land which is hosted by India, media reports said.
Kulbhushan under extreme pressure to parrot Pak's false narrative: MEA
New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Hours after the Pakistan government granted consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, who was sentenced to death in the neighbouring nation on charges of espionage, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Monday declared that the detained Indian national appeared to be under "extreme pressure to parrot a false narrative to bolster Pakistan’s untenable claims."
Conversion of Sikh girls in Pakistan: Indian government voices concern
New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): India has raised concerns with Pakistan over the recent episode of abduction, forced conversion and marriage of two Sikh women in Pakistan.