By PTI COLOMBO: The navies of India and Sri Lanka have discussed ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation and actions to overcome common maritime challenges faced by the navies and coast guard personnel of the two countries in the Indian Ocean. The 32nd international maritime boundary line (IMBL) meeting between Sri Lankan and Indian navies was held … Read more
By PTI NEW DELHI: The Ukraine conflict and the situation in Indo-Pacific figured prominently in talks between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and visiting British Foreign Secretary James Cleverly on Saturday. It is learnt that the two sides also took stock of the ongoing negotiations for the proposed Indo-UK free trade agreement. Cleverly arrived in … Read more
Express News Service NEW DELHI: India and France on Tuesday discussed ways to speed up the building of six new European Pressurised Nuclear Power Reactors (EPRs) with a total capacity of 9900 MW at Jaitapur in the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra. The project can make Jaitapur the largest nuclear power-generating site in the world surpassing the … Read more
HYDERABAD: Strangely, development programmes or welfare schemes are not the major topic of discussion either for major political parties or for large sections of the people in bypoll-bound Munugode; instead it is about distribution of money to the voters. Clearly, this is the result of major parties allegedly freely distributing money, liquor and freebies to … Read more
HYDERABAD: TRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, who is currently camping in Delhi, is said to have met with senior party leaders at his official residence in Tughlak Road on Wednesday and discussed plans for expanding the activities of the newly-launched national party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in various states. Rao reportedly told … Read more
Iranian protesters continue to confront the autocratic regime that rules over the vast Mideast country with chants of “death to the dictator,” a slogan targeting the iron-fisted rule of the Islamic Republic’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.The pressing question for many experts on Iran and veteran observers of Tehran is will the widespread demonstrations blanketing Iran … Read more
India vs Pakistan, Women’s Asia Cup: हरमनप्रीत कौर की कप्तानी में भारतीय टीम को महिला एशिया कप में चिर प्रतिद्वंद्वी पाकिस्तान के खिलाफ शिकस्त झेलनी पड़ी. बांग्लादेश की मेजबानी में खेले जा रहे इस टूर्नामेंट के शुक्रवार को खेले गए 13वें मैच में भारत को पाकिस्तान ने 13 रनों से हराया. सिलहट में पाकिस्तान के खिलाफ … Read more
By AFP SYDNEY: Australia hosted the Solomon Islands’ Prime Minister on Thursday in a bid to smooth diplomatic tensions strained by China’s growing footprint in the Pacific. Solomon Islands — a sprawling archipelago in the South Pacific — is the unlikely epicentre of a major diplomatic tussle in which the United States and Australia are … Read more
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday and asserted that there can be no military solution to the Ukraine conflict, while also underlining that endangerment of nuclear facilities could have catastrophic consequences. During their telephonic conversation, Modi and Zelenskyy discussed the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the prime … Read more
By PTI NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Tuesday and asserted that there can be no military solution to the Ukraine conflict, while also underlining that endangerment of nuclear facilities could have catastrophic consequences. During their telephonic conversation, Modi and Zelenskyy discussed the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and … Read more