India and Fiji discuss bilateral ties, issues of mutual interest
Suva, Dec 15 (IANS) India’s High Commissioner to Fiji, Suneet Mehta called on Fiji’s Minister for Immigration Viliame B Naupoto on Monday, discussing matters of mutual interest, including on skilled mobility, people-to-people ties and further strengthening of bilateral ties. In a statement on X, Indian High Commission in Fiji stated, “Veilomani Dosti. High Commissioner Suneet […]
Indian envoy, Japan’s House of Representatives Speaker discuss bilateral ties
Tokyo, Dec 15 (IANS) India’s Ambassador-designate to Japan, Nagma Mohamed Mallick held a meeting with the Speaker of Japan’s House of Representatives Fukushiro Nukaga on Monday, discussing various aspects of bilateral ties. “Ambassador-designate Ms. Nagma Mohamed Mallick called on H. E. Mr. Fukushiro Nukaga, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan, and discussed various […]
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 […]
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 […]
India clinch maiden Squash World Cup title with dominant win over Hong Kong, China
Chennai, Dec 14 (IANS) Hosts India were crowned Squash World Cup champions for the first time after registering a commanding 3–0 victory over top seeds Hong Kong, China, in the final at Express Avenue Mall in Chennai on Sunday. The victory marked a significant moment for Indian squash as the team became only the fifth […]
India poised for big energy leap with Green Hydrogen: Hardeep Puri
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday said that India’s “next big energy leap is here” with 900 KTPA (kilo tonnes per annum) of Green Hydrogen being planned by 2030 to prepare the country’s way for cleaner industries, low-carbon supply chains and new-age jobs, for the future. […]
India rejects assertions made by Bangladesh interim govt, reiterates support for free, fair elections
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) India on Sunday rejected assertions made by Bangladesh’s interim government, stating that it has consistently expressed support for fair, free, inclusive and credible elections being held in the neighbouring nation in a peaceful atmosphere. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said that India has never allowed its territory to be […]
India actively engaging with global maritime industry to bolster ports, shipping sector
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) The government on Saturday said it has been actively engaging with various countries, multilateral organisations and global maritime industry partners for collaboration in ports, shipping and maritime logistics. These include partnerships for port modernisation, development of shipping infrastructure, green shipping initiatives, digitization and maritime skill development, said Union Minister of […]
Solidarity with Global South: India delivers 250,000 saline bottles to Peru
Lima, Dec 13 (IANS) India has handed over 250,000 saline bottles to Peru to help patients battling dehydration, reaffirming its commitment as a credible development partner for the South American nation. Indian Ambassador to Peru Vishvas Sapkal handed over the donation consignment to Peru’s Ministry of Health on Friday (local time). Several senior officials of […]
India’s seafood exports up 14 pc in April-Oct, shrimp exports to US robust in 5 years
New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) India’s seafood exports rose 13.93 per cent in value terms in April-October 2025 to $4,793.08 million from $4,207.08 million a year earlier, the government said on Friday, adding that total volume and value of shrimp exports from India to the US remained robust during the last five years. However, the […]
