India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline Will Enhance Cooperation In Energy Security Between The Two Countries: PM Modi

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina on Saturday inaugurated the India-Bangladesh Friendship Pipeline, a cross-border energy pipeline, via video conferencing.While addressing the event, PM Modi said, "I am confident that this pipeline will further speed up the development of Bangladesh and be an excellent example of the increasing connectivity between both

March 18, 2023
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India Is Ready, Japan To Take A Call On Expanding Defence Cooperation

Next week, Japanese Prime Minister Kishida will be in Delhi on Monday and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Moscow to firm up “no limits” alliance with Russia. The ball is now in PM Kishida’s court if he wants to deepen defence and cyber security ties with India.Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will have a full plate in the Capital next Monday with Indo-Pacific, QUAD summit and G7-G20 on the

March 18, 2023
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India’s Envoy To Un Meets UN General Assembly President

New York: India’s permanent representative to United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, met UN General Assembly President Csaba Korosi and explored plans for strengthening science’s role in diplomacy.Taking to Twitter, UNGA President said, "Great to meet with Belgium, India and South Permanent Representatives, who are committed to science-based decision-making at the UN. Explored breakthroughs & actionable

March 18, 2023
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Aiming At African Arms Market, India Invites 25 Military Chiefs For A Defence Conclave

Indian participants will include senior officials from the Ministries of Defence and External Affairs besides the Service HQ. Senior veterans will also attend the conclaveNEW DELHI: India is set to host the first nine-day India-African Chiefs Conclave in Pune (Maharashtra) beginning March 21 in which chiefs of over 20 African armies will likely participate.Army chiefs of 10 African countries have

March 18, 2023
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Iranian Envoy Lauds India’s Role In Development of Chabahar Port

New Delhi: Iranian Ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi on Friday lauded India’s effort in the development of its Chabahar port.Speaking at a press briefing, he said, "The core concept of cooperation between Iran and India in Chabahar has three elements – construction of ports, its connection with the main railway network of Iran and sending cargo through Chabahar. By these three components, we can

March 18, 2023
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Not Taiwan Or South Korea, India Strong Enough To Stand Against West: Iran Envoy

New Delhi: Calling India a rising power and a powerful economy, Iranian Envoy to India Iraj Elahi said that India is strong enough to resist the pressure of the West as it resisted the pressure of buying oil from Russia. The Envoy also hoped that India would start importing oil from Iran adding that it would benefit the Indian economy."India is not Taiwan. India is not South Korea. India is not

March 17, 2023
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Indian, Korean Air Force Interact At Closure of Multilateral Air Exercise Desert Flag

Dubai: As the multilateral air exercise, Desert flag concluded on Friday, the Korean Air Force interacted with the members of the Indian Air Force (IAF) contingent, the official media coordination centre of IAF stated in a tweet.The IAF participated with five TEJAS and two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, and the visitors were also given an overview of the supersonic combat aircraft, TEJAS."#

March 17, 2023
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Prachanda To Visit India Next Month For His First Foreign Trip As Nepal Prime Minister: Report

The visit will take place in mid-April after Prachanda seeks a vote of confidence and expands his CabinetNepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ is likely to travel to India on an official visit next month, reported news agency PTI. This will be Prachanda’s first foreign trip after he assumed charge as PM for the third time in a row last year in December.His meeting with Indian

March 17, 2023
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Indian Navy’s Deploys P8I Aircraft For Anti-Submarine Drills Hosted By U.S. Navy

New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s P8I aircraft will participate in Sea Dragon 23, the third edition of the coordinated multilateral anti-submarine warfare (ASW) exercise for long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft.The exercise scheduled from 15-30 March would stress on coordinated anti-submarine warfare among the participating countries, the Ministry of Defence said.The exercise would witness

March 17, 2023
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‘We Look Forward To Rich Discussion,’ MEA On Japanese PM Kishida’s Visit To India

New Delhi: India is looking forward to a "rich discussion" with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, who is set to arrive next week for a two-day visit, Ministry of External Affairs official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said in a press briefing on Thursday. Bagchi called Japan a "very important partner" and stressed that India looks forward to the exchange of views."We look forward to the visit

March 17, 2023
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