Everyone is aware of our position on Kashmir: MEA after Turkey’s Erdogan raises issue at UN

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) India on Friday made its “well-known” stance on Kashmir clear once again under which there is no scope for any third party role or mediation. Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), touched on the issue while responding to a question on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan […]
South Korean President returns home from New York, highlights new peace initiative at UN

Seoul, Sep 26 (IANS) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung returned home Friday from a trip to New York, where he unveiled a new peace initiative on the Korean Peninsula at the UN General Assembly. In his first UN address since taking office in June, Lee also declared South Korea’s full return to the global […]
India-Canada NSA talks signal ‘new normal’ in ties

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) The recent meeting between National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and his Canadian counterpart, Nathalie G. Drouin, reflected a carefully constructed rules-based compact to manage the India-Canada relationship’s most sensitive issues, a report cited on Friday. Sanjay Kumar Verma, former Indian diplomat and the country’s former Ambassador to Ottawa, stated […]
India in ‘active touch’ with US administration on H-1B visa issue: MEA

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) India on Friday said that it remains in “active touch” with the US administration with regard to the issue of raised application fee for H-1B visas as it still remains an “evolving situation”. External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar recently met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio with the discussions […]
Netanyahu rules out 2-state solution, denounces emerging Western support for Palestine

United Nations, Sep 26 (IANS) Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defiantly ruled out on Friday a two-state solution that would create an independent Palestinian state, calling it “suicidal” for his country. He called the Western nations, including France, Canada, and Britain, naive for recognising the Palestine state, and denounced the General Assembly summit this week […]
Trump says ‘we have a deal on Gaza’ as Israeli PM vows to ‘finish the job’

Washington, Sep 26 (IANS) US President Donald Trump on Friday announced that the United States may be close to a deal on ending the war in Gaza. Speaking to reporters at the White House, Trump said it’s “looking like we have a deal on Gaza.” “I think it’s a deal that will get the hostages […]
HM Amit Shah asks BJP leaders to fight unitedly for Bihar polls, urges victory above self

Patna, Sep 26 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has intensified its preparations for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, with Union Home Minister Amit Shah chairing a key strategy meeting at the party’s state headquarters in Patna on Friday. According to Bihar BJP President Dilip Jaiswal, Union Minister Shah delivered the mantra for victory, asking […]
Meghalaya showcases organic push, farm-to-market success at World Food India

New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) Meghalaya presented its fast-evolving farm-to-market ecosystem at World Food India (WFI), the country’s biggest food processing event held at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital, officials said on Friday. The event began on Thursday and it will conclude on Saturday. As a Focused State, Meghalaya launched its dedicated pavilion, showcasing […]
Punjab Assembly: AAP govt seeks flood package of Rs 20,000 crore from Centre

Chandigarh, Sep 26 (IANS) Punjab Water Resources Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal on Friday presented a resolution in the special session of the Vidhan Sabha, demanding a special package of Rs 20,000 crore for flood-affected families, farmers and infrastructure restoration across the state. In a detailed address pertaining to the “Rehabilitation of Punjab” resolution in the […]
Andhra Pradesh Governor, CM wish Pawan Kalyan speedy recovery

Amaravati, Sep 26 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Governor S. Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu have wished Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan a speedy recovery. Pawan Kalyan has been suffering from viral fever for the last four days. “I wish Sri K. Pawan Kalyan garu, Dy. Chief Minister, suffering from severe viral fever, a […]