PM Modi’s whirlwind US trip achieved ‘very significant outcome’: Foreign Secretary
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) During a whirlwind trip of about 55 hours, Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieved “very significant outcomes” in bilateral and multilateral domains and India was able to share its thoughts on a global stage, according to India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. “I’m sure the results from this will stand us in […]
EAM Jaishankar meets G4 foreign ministers on sidelines of UNGA
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar has met his counterparts from the G4 countries — Brazil, Germany, and Japan — on the sidelines of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, reaffirming the Group’s commitment to urgent reform of the UN Security Council through text-based negotiations. “Glad to […]
PM Modi concludes 3-day US visit, departs for India after series of bilateral talks
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi departed for New Delhi after concluding his three-day “successful” visit to the US, which witnessed a series of bilateral talks with leaders of several countries on the sidelines of the Quad Leaders’ Summit and the UN Summit of the Future. In the final leg of the […]
Iranian FM reiterates willingness to restart nuclear talks ahead of New York visit
Tehran, Sep 24 (IANS) Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has reiterated the country’s preparedness to initiate fresh negotiations aimed at revitalising the 2015 nuclear deal and lifting sanctions, provided other parties are equally willing. In an interview shared on the Iranian Foreign Ministry’s Telegram channel on Monday, he outlined the new administration’s foreign policy […]
PM Modi meets Zelensky, reiterates India’s support for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) India remains open to providing all support to facilitate a peaceful resolution of the conflict in Ukraine, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky during a bilateral meeting in New York on Monday. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the UN Summit of the Future and […]
Israel prepares for ‘next phases’ of attack on Lebanon after airstrikes killing 356
Jerusalem/Beirut, Sep 24 (IANS) Israel launched its largest airstrikes in Lebanon since the onset of the Israel-Palestine conflict, killing at least 356 people and injuring over 1,246 others, the Lebanese Health Ministry has said. The death toll from the Israeli airstrikes on Monday included 24 children and 42 women, with many victims still unidentified, Xinhua […]
Meeting with Vietnam President to add momentum to ties: PM Modi
United Nations, Sep 24 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Vietnamese President To Lam on the sidelines of the UN’s Summit of the Future, saying the meeting will add momentum to the relations between the two countries. After their meeting, PM Modi wrote on X: “We took stock of the full range of […]
Ashwini Vaishnaw to travel in Kavach-fitted train in Rajasthan to review efficiency trial
Jaipur, Sep 24 (IANS) Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will travel in a Kavach-fitted train on Tuesday for a trial to check the efficiency of the automatic protection system at Sawai Madhopur in Rajasthan. The railway officials said Minister Vaishnaw will board the Kavach-fitted engine of a train at the Sawai Madhopur railway station and […]
Six wagons of goods train derail near West Bengal’s New Maynaguri station
Kolkata, Sep 24 (IANS) Six wagons of an empty goods train derailed near New Maynaguri station in West Bengal’s Alipurduar district on Tuesday morning. No casualties were reported during the incident. After the derailment, no disruption in railway services was reported. While the restoration work was on, the trains, which were supposed to move by […]
Over 400 NLFT-ATTF militants to surrender in Tripura on Tuesday
Agartala, Sep 24 (IANS) Three weeks after an agreement with the Centre and the Tripura government, over 400 extremists of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) will lay down their arms and ammunition at a ceremony in the state on Tuesday, officials said. Tripura Home Department officials claimed […]
