Indian diaspora in Malaysia gears up to welcome PM Modi

IANS | February 6, 2026 5:37 PM

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Preparations are in full swing in Malaysia to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as excitement builds among the Indian diaspora ahead of his two-day official visit from February 7 to 8. Prime Minister Modi's visit, at the invitation of Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, is expected to further strengthen India–Malaysia ties across trade, finance, security and cultural cooperation.

India and Argentina discuss defence ties, arrival of IASV Triveni in Buenos Aires

IANS | February 6, 2026 5:01 PM

Buenos Aires, Feb 6 (IANS) India's Ambassador to Argentina, Ajaneesh Kumar held a meeting with Argentina's Minister of Defence Lieutenant General Carlos Alberto Presti on Friday with the both sides discussing enhancement of defence ties while agreeing to explore new opportunities to strengthen bilateral ties.

India–Africa Forum Summit to serve as strategic inflection point: Report

IANS | February 5, 2026 9:26 PM

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) As India–Africa relations evolve, ambitions need to align with strategic clarity and disciplined execution. The synergy between Africa’s continental development goals and India’s long-term path towards enhanced economic, technological, and institutional capacity presents a historically significant opportunity, a report stated on Thursday.