Infrastructure storing missiles of Iranian regime destroyed: IDF

Tel Aviv, June 17 (IANS) Israel on Tuesday announced the destruction of several surface-to-surface missiles and surface-to-air missile launchers of the Iranian regime as the hostilities between both nations escalated. “Dozens of infrastructure for storing and launching surface-to-surface missiles and surface-to-air missile launchers of the Iranian regime were destroyed. Last night, Air Force fighter jets […]
Indonesia steps up efforts to eliminate malaria by 2030

Jakarta, June 17 (IANS) Indonesia is stepping up its measures to achieve malaria-free status by 2030, and is currently focusing on reducing cases in the country’s easternmost region of Papua. The Southeast Asian country reportedly has the second-highest number of malaria cases in Asia, following India, although it has seen a decrease in cases from […]
PM Modi conferred with Cyprus’ highest honour, dedicates it to friendship between two nations

Nicosia, June 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Monday conferred with the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III, the highest civilian honour of Cyprus, by President Nikos Christodoulides during their bilateral meeting at the Presidential Palace. Expressing gratitude for the honour, PM Modi said, “I extend my heartfelt gratitude and express […]
EAM Jaishankar dials UAE, Armenian counterparts amid Mideast tensions

Nicosia, June 16 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held telephonic conversations with his counterparts in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Armenia amid escalating tensions in the Middle East while reinforcing India’s active engagement in regional affairs. In back-to-back telephonic calls, EAM Jaishankar discussed the fast-evolving situation and emphasised the importance of dialogue and […]
PM Modi’s 23rd global honour reflects world acknowledging and respecting ‘New India’

Nicosia, June 16 (IANS) India’s strengthened diplomatic relationships and the country’s expanding influence across the globe was once again visible on Monday as President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, conferred upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi Cyprus’s honour – the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III – at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia. The award […]
Cyprus leader touches PM Modi’s feet in touching gesture of respect

Nicosia, June 16 (IANS) In a heartwarming gesture, a Nicosia Municipal Council member touched Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s feet as he arrived to tour the historic area along the ceasefire line with the country’s President, Nikos Christodoulides on Monday. As members of the Municipal Council lined up to welcome PM Modi, Michaela Kythreoti Mhlapa touched […]
PM Modi wraps up landmark Cyprus visit, emplanes for Canada to attend G7 Summit

Nicosia, June 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday wrapped up his landmark two-day visit to Cyprus and left for Canada where he will be attending the 51st G7 Summit in Kananaskis, Alberta, on Tuesday. The June 15-16 visit was the first visit of an Indian Prime Minister to Cyprus in over two decades […]