Enhancing maritime partnerships, Indian Naval Ships arrive in Singapore

IANS | July 17, 2025 7:50 PM

Singapore, July 17 (IANS) In a major boost to India-Singapore maritime cooperation, four Indian Navy warships — INS Delhi, INS Satpura, INS Shakti, and INS Kiltan — arrived in Singapore on Thursday as part of the Indian Navy’s ongoing operational deployment to South-East Asia.

Delegation of Special Envoys from South Korea calls on PM Modi

IANS | July 17, 2025 7:28 PM

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirmed India's commitment to advancing the India–South Korea Special Strategic Partnership as a delegation of Special Envoys from the country called on him in New Delhi, on Thursday.

Veteran diplomat Taranjit Sandhu joins US-India strategic forum

IANS | July 17, 2025 3:23 PM

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Veteran diplomat and India's former Ambassador to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu has joined the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF) as Advisor to the Board and will be the Chairman of the USISPF Geopolitical Institute.

Bangladesh halts demolition of Satyajit Ray's ancestral home at India's behest

IANS | July 17, 2025 9:11 AM

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) After concerns were raised by India, the demolition of legendary film-maker Satyajit Ray's ancestral home in Bangladesh's Mymensingh has been halted. The Bangladesh authorities have formed a panel to see how the house, which now has just a few walls left standing, can be reconstructed.