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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Kashmir On Track To Actualise Its Potential More Than Ever

Srinagar: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing increased momentum on the path to peace and development as the Indian government has remarkably curbed Pakistan-sponsored terrorism in the region. While economic and social activities are gaining momentum, the Indian election machinery is also gearing up for the assembly election in the UT late this year.In fact, before Pakistani

March 18, 2023
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ISRO Plans ‘Space Tourism’ By 2030 At ₹6 Crore Per Passenger

“Work is in progress around India’s very own space tourism module, which is both safe and reusable," said S Somnath, ISRO chairmanCome 2030, and Indians who can afford it will be able to don space suits, sit in a module atop a rocket and take a trip to space — for ₹6 crore.Senior officials of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said that work around the government’s space tourism

March 18, 2023
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Encounter Breaks Out In Pulwama

SRINAGAR: An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, police said.A police official said security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Mitrigam area of Pulwama in south Kashmir after receiving specific inputs about the presence of terrorists there.The search operation turned into an encounter after the

March 18, 2023
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After AUKUS, In Yet Another Jolt For China, France Offers India Deal To Make 6 Nuclear Submarines

If the Indian Navy decides to go along with the proposal by France, it will be another feather in the cap for the Atmanirbhar Bharat (Make in India) initiative of the Indian government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Under the Project 75 Alpha program, which is a part of the Atmanirbhar Bharat (Make in India) initiative, the Indian Navy aims to procure six nuclear-powered submarinesNew Delhi

March 17, 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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