India and Maldives discuss strengthening defence ties, tackling drug trafficking
Male, Dec 15 (IANS) Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti called on the Maldives Chief of Defence Force, Major General Ibrahim Hilmy in Male on Monday, with discussions focused on addressing maritime security challenges, enhancing training engagements and cooperation against drug trafficking. During the meeting, the two officials also discussed various ongoing […]
My visit will boost bilateral linkages, says PM Modi after arriving in Jordan
Amman, Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed confidence that his visit to Jordan will boost bilateral linkages between two nations. As he began his two-day visit to the nation, PM Modi also expressed gratitude to his Jordanian counterpart Jafar Hassan for the warm welcome at airport. “Landed in Amman. Thankful to […]
PM Modi receives warm welcome from Indian community in Jordan
Amman, Dec 15 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from members of the Indian community in Jordan’s capital Amman on Monday. Carrying Indian flags and chanting “Modi Modi” along with “Bharat Mata Ki Jai”, gave a rousing welcome to PM Modi as he arrived at his hotel in the Jordanian capital. PM […]
India and UAE discuss expanding defence cooperation
Abu Dhabi, Dec 15 (IANS) Amitabh Prasad, Joint Secretary (International Cooperation) at the Ministry of Defence, met UAE’s Assistant Under Secretary of Defence Affairs, Ali Al Ahmed, on the sidelines of the 16th India-UAE Joint Commission Meeting on Monday, with discussions focusing on strengthening bilateral defence cooperation. In a statement on X, the Directorate of […]
Czech President appoints new cabinet
Prague, Dec 15 (IANS) Czech President Petr Pavel on Monday appointed a new cabinet led by Prime Minister Andrej Babis, completing the government formation after October’s parliamentary elections. The appointment marks Babis’ return to the national administration power as leader of the ANO party, who previously served as Prime Minister from 2017 to 2021. In […]
Talks on using Russian assets for Ukraine ‘increasingly difficult: EU official
Brussels, Dec 15 (IANS) The European Union’s discussions on financing future support for Ukraine, including a plan to leverage frozen Russian state assets, have become “increasingly difficult,” an EU official said on Monday. EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas made the remarks ahead of the EU’s Foreign Affairs Council session […]
Regional Director Noormicrofilm Welcomes New Iranian Consul General in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD, 15 December 2025 (RAHNUMA) Mr. Ali A. Niroomand, Regional Director of the Noormicrofilm International Centre, New Delhi, paid a courtesy visit to welcome the newly appointed Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Hyderabad, His Excellency Agha Hamid Ahmadiyeh, and congratulated him on assuming charge. During the meeting, both sides held detailed […]
