FS Vikram Misri arrives in Berlin for India-Germany Foreign Office consultations
Berlin, April 14 (IANS) Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Berlin for the India–Germany Foreign Office consultations to review the strategic partnership between the two nations and discuss the regional and global issues. The Foreign Secretary arrived in Berlin early on Tuesday (Indian time) and was welcomed by the Indian Ambassador to Germany, Ajit Gupte. […]
Vietnam warns of rising dengue fever cases
Hanoi, April 14 (IANS) Vietnam’s Ministry of Health has warned that dengue infections may continue to rise, noting that the country has recorded 31,927 cases, including four deaths, since the beginning of the year, local daily Nhan Dan reported on Tuesday. Most cases have been concentrated in southern localities, the report said. The warning comes […]
Nepali leaders wish nation’s prosperity on New Year 2083
Kathmandu, April 14 (IANS) As Nepal celebrates the New Year 2083 Bikram Sambat (BS) on Tuesday, the country’s top leaders have wished for happiness, peace, and prosperity for the nation. Unlike many other countries, Nepal’s government and private institutions conduct their activities based on the Bikram Sambat calendar, and the first day of the New […]
Trump not to travel to Israel for I-Day celebrations: Report
Jerusalem, April 14 (IANS) US President Donald Trump will not travel to Israel to attend the country’s 78th Independence Day celebrations next week in view of the ceasefire schedule with Iran, the Israeli media reported on Tuesday. Israeli news media outlet Ynet reported that Trump will not come to Israel on Independence Day and he […]
In call with Trump, PM Modi stresses on keeping Strait of Hormuz ‘open and secure’
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday received a call from US President Donald Trump with both leaders discussing the current situation in West Asia as well as ways to further strengthen the bilateral partnership. “Received a call from my friend President Donald Trump. We reviewed the substantial progress achieved in […]
For India to decide: US Ambassador Gor on New Delhi’s potential role in resolving West Asia conflict
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) US President Donald Trump is not being selective about who could help bring the ongoing West Asia conflict to a close and would welcome any country’s involvement, including India, in efforts to end the war, the country’s Ambassador to India, Sergio Gor, said on Tuesday. “The United States would welcome […]
Balendra Shah-led Nepal govt floats idea of ‘Nepal First’ foreign policy
Kathmandu, April 14 (IANS) Echoing a growing global trend of adopting “nation-first” foreign policies, the new Nepali government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Tuesday unveiled plans to pursue a “Nepal First” foreign policy. “The concept of ‘Nepal First, Nepalis First’ will be placed at the centre of its diplomatic priorities,” the government said […]
From ‘pharmacy of world’ to innovation hub: PM Modi bats for India’s pharma leap
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India’s pharma sector is moving up from the pharmacy of the world to a hub of innovation. Highlighting the country’s growing focus on research-driven growth, PM Modi highlighted India’s transition from a global supplier of affordable medicines to an emerging centre of […]
Motherson units unaffected by Noida labour protests, says company
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Auto component makers under the Samvardhana Motherson International Limited group has said their operations remain largely unaffected despite violent worker protests in Noida over wage-related issues. In a joint statement, Motherson Sumi Wiring India Limited and Samvardhana Motherson Automotive Systems Group said there has been no material impact on business […]
India builds strong foundations in pharma, shifts towards innovation-led development: Experts
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) While India has built strong foundations in pharmaceuticals, the next phase of growth will require bold investments, deeper ecosystem collaboration, and a shift towards innovation-led development to position the country as a global leader in advanced therapeutics, experts said on Tuesday. The two-day ‘India Pharma 2026’, organised by the Department […]
