Vijaya Dashami festivities begin in Nepal
Kathmandu, Oct 3:The major Hindu festival of Vijaya Dashami, or Dashain as it is popularly called in Nepal, began on Thursday amid landslides and floods, which has also affected the import of goods ahead of…
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Union minister Arjun Ram Meghwal leads Gandhi Jayanti tributes in London
LONDON, Oct 2: Union Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal led the Gandhi Jayanti tributes in London on Wednesday, including a rendition of Bapu’s favourite bhajan ‘Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram’ to…
Jaishankar meets US counterpart Blinken; discuss bilateral co-op, West Asia and Ukraine
WASHINGTON, Oct 2: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met his US counterpart Antony Blinken here and held discussions covering deepening bilateral cooperation, the situation in West Asia, recent developments in the Indian sub-continent, the Indo-Pacific…
NSA Doval calls on French President Macron; conveys PM Modi’s greetings
PARIS, Oct 1 : National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday called on French President Emmanuel Macron and conveyed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s greetings. He also met the Armed Forces Minister of France and discussed…
NSA Doval meets French Armed Forces Minister; discusses bilateral defence ties
PARIS, Oct 1: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval has met the Armed Forces Minister of France here and discussed enhancing bilateral defence relations and advancing space collaboration, as well as the “evolving” global situation. “On…
Rescue operations continue as over 200 people killed in floods, landslides in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Search and rescue operations continued in Nepal for the third consecutive day on Monday after monsoon-induced floods and landslides killed more than 200 people in one of the worst rain-related disasters in…
UK PM Keir Starmer suffers first leadership setback as party MP resigns
London, Sept 29: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has suffered his first setback since taking charge at 10 Downing Street in July after one of his members of Parliament resigned from the Labour Party, delivering…
PM Modi meets Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in New York
NEW YORK, Sep 24 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi has held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and reiterated India’s support for an early resolution of the conflict in Ukraine and the restoration of peace…
Harris more popular than Trump among AAPI voters: Survey
Washington, Sept 24:Vice President Kamala Harris is viewed more favourably by Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander registered voters than former President Donald Trump, according to a new poll. AAPI voters are also more…
‘Good beginning’: India on Pact of the Future’s language on UNSC reforms
NEW YORK, Sept 23: India said that a UN summit document for the first time containing a detailed paragraph on Security Council reform is a “good beginning” and New Delhi looks forward eventually to the…