India sends two IAF planes with relief support to quake-hit Venezuela under Operation Amistad (Lead)
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) India on Friday launched ‘Operation Amistad’ to support earthquake-hit Venezuela, dispatching two Indian Air Force (IAF) planes carrying field hospital unit and more than 35 tons of relief supplies, medicines and…
North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un oversees artillery, missile tests
Pyongyang, June 26 (IANS) North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un has overseen tests of multiple firepower systems in a bid to modernise the country’s artillery and missile forces, the official Korean Central News Agency said Friday. The…
Pakistan’s central government debt hits record Rs 81.9 trillion: Report
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Pakistan’s central government debt has climbed to a record Rs 81.93 trillion after rising by Rs 1.4 trillion in April alone, underscoring mounting fiscal pressures and the country’s continued dependence on borrowing…
How EU-India FTA goes beyond tariffs to strategic trust
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) India and the European Union have concluded their Free Trade Agreement as both partners seek to diversify their markets amid the global tariff turmoil and the geopolitical landscape after Donald Trump took over as US President,…
India, Venezuela move into deeper institutional cooperation in energy trade: Report
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) India and Venezuela are moving toward deeper institutional cooperation in the oil sector, particularly in oil exploration, production, refining, and long-term supply agreements, a report has said. According to an analysis by…
Japanese PM Takaichi to visit New Delhi next week for India-Japan Annual Summit
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will travel to New Delhi for an official visit from July 1-3 to attend the 16th India-Japan Annual Summit. Takaichi will be travelling to India at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra…
PM Modi’s visit to help expand India-Seychelles partnership into new frontiers: Indian envoy (IANS Exclusive)
Victoria, June 26 (IANS) Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming three-day state visit “historic”, India’s High Commissioner to Seychelles, Rohit Rathish, on Friday, said it will strengthen the bilateral partnership for…
Canada’s Khalistan crackdown pressures ISI-backed networks, agencies warn of Punjab misadventure
New Delhi, June 25 (IANS) The Canadian agencies are making it extremely hard for pro-Khalistan elements to operate on their soil, with a lot of action against such elements following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with his Canadian counterpart…
Indian envoy presents credentials to Bangladesh President, reaffirms commitment to strengthening partnership
Dhaka, June 25 (IANS) India’s new High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, on Thursday presented his credentials to Bangladeshi President Mohammed Shahabuddin, reiterating New Delhi’s commitment to deepening bilateral ties and…
Death toll in Venezuela’s back-to-back earthquakes rises to 164
Caracas, June 25 (IANS) At least 164 were killed and 971 injured in back-to-back powerful earthquakes in Venezuela, the country’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez said Thursday. Rodriguez said the earthquake had triggered about 30 aftershocks,…