Need To Focus On Technological Advancement In Defence Sector: Defence Minister

India must focus on advancement in defence technology in view of "double threat" along the borders, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday in an oblique reference to challenges along the frontiers with China and Pakistan. In an address at a conference, Singh underlined the need for extensive research to develop defence technologies for the country to meet various security challenges."For

May 25, 2023
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US-India Partnership Holds ‘Immense Potential’: US Envoy Garcetti

New Delhi: Thanking External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for a "gracious welcome", US Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti noted that the US-India partnership offers a lot of promise.Following his meeting with EAM Jaishankar in New Delhi, Garcetti expressed that he was thrilled to be here and to witness the strong bond between India and the US."Thank you, @drsjaishankar, for the gracious welcome!

May 25, 2023
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Indian Envoy Sandhu Meets U.S. Congressman Clyburn, Discuss Ways To Strengthen Healthcare, Clean Energy

Washington: India’s Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday (local time) met US Congressman James Clyburn and discussed avenues to strengthen the India-US partnership in healthcare, digital, IT, and renewables.The two sides also discussed knowledge partnership, particularly in next-gen areas for the public good.Taking to Twitter, Sandhu wrote, "Pleasure to reconnect with one of

May 25, 2023
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US Fails To Break Russia-India Ties – Leaked Pentagon Documents

The files shed new light on how Washington snoops on allies and foes alike to further its unipolar world agendaA cache of classified US documents leaked online last month has shed light on American intelligence gathered about other countries.Images of the covert files initially appeared on the messaging app Discord in January, but went unnoticed until March. Discord later put out an official

May 25, 2023
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US Says Partnership With India One of Its Most Consequential Relationships

Washington: The US has said its partnership with India is one of its most consequential relationships and the country works closely with India on vital priorities."Our partnership with India is one of our most consequential relationships. We work with India closely on our most vital priorities, and we expect Ambassador Garcetti to be able to deepen the relationship between our countries and work

May 25, 2023
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Opportunity To Reaffirm Deep, Close US-India Partnership: White House On PM Modi’s Upcoming US Visit

Washington: The White House has said the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US will be an opportunity to reaffirm the deep, close partnership between US and India.PM Modi’s visit "will be an opportunity to reaffirm the deep and close partnership between the United States and India and the warm bonds of the family and friendship that link America, Americans and clearly, Indians together.

May 24, 2023
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US Congressmen Write To Speaker Kevin McCarthy Urging To Invite PM Modi For Delivering Joint Address To Congress

Washington: US Congressmen Ro Khanna and Michael Waltz on Tuesday wrote a letter to US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy, urging him to invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to deliver a joint address to Congress during his first state visit to the United States.Khanna, Waltz led the letter in their capacity as co-chairs of the bipartisan Congressional Caucus on India and Indian

May 24, 2023
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PM Modi Holds Bilateral Meeting With Australian Counterpart Anthony Albanese In Sydney

Sydney: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a bilateral meeting with his Australian counterpart in Sydney, Australia.The meeting was also attended by India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar and National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval.PM Modi was on Wednesday accorded a Ceremonial Guard of Honour at the Admiralty House in Sydney, Australia.Prime Minister Modi also signed

May 24, 2023
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Australia Will Establish New Consulate General In Bangalore: PM Albanese

Sydney: Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday announced the opening of the new Australian Consulate General in an Indian city, Bangalore, and said that this will help in connecting the country’s businesses to India’s booming digital and innovation ecosystem.Addressing a joint press conference in Sydney, Australia, PM Albanese said, "I’m pleased to announce the establishment of

May 24, 2023
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PM Modi Highlights ‘Mutual Trust, Mutual Respect’ As Foundation of Close Historical India-Australia Ties

Sydney: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his key address to the Indian diaspora at a community event during his Sydney visit, highlighted "Mutual Trust and Mutual Respect" are the foundation of the close historical ties between India and Australia.Noting that bilateral ties between India and Australia were earlier seen to be defined by 3Cs- Commonwealth, Cricket and Curry- and then by ‘Democracy,

May 24, 2023
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