The Silent Struggle: How China is systematically erasing Tibet’s identity (IANS Analysis)

IANS | February 12, 2025 10:03 PM

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) China's coercive and violently assimilationist policies towards its religious and racial minorities are not unknown. Despite the regular condemnation that it receives from the international community and civil society regarding its egregious violations of human rights, China disregards all opposition and persists unabated on its path.

Unwavering friendship between PM Modi and Macron underpins India-France ties

IANS | February 12, 2025 8:35 PM

Marseille (France), Feb 12 (IANS) Underscoring strong ties between the two countries, his warm equation and personal friendship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, French President Emmanuel Macron personally came to see off PM Modi at the airport as he wrapped up a historic visit to the country on Wednesday.

From nuclear fusion to maritime connectivity, India and France enhance partnerships in several areas during PM Modi's visit

IANS | February 12, 2025 6:19 PM

Marseille (France), Feb 12 (IANS) In what was the first visit by any Head of State or Head of Government to one of the most ambitious fusion energy projects in the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER) in Cadarache in the south of France, along with French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday.

'Indian consulate will deepen people-to-people linkages', says PM Modi in Marseille

IANS | February 12, 2025 4:53 AM

Paris, Feb 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille with French President Emmanuel Macron after delivering the inaugural address of the AI Action Summit in Paris and said that the opening up of an Indian consulate here will further strengthen the relationship between India and France as well as the deep connect between the people of the two countries.

India assures 'every possible help' to digitalisation of Maldives legislature

IANS | February 11, 2025 9:37 PM

New Delhi/Male, Feb 11 (IANS) India on Tuesday assured of providing full technical assistance to Maldives to digitize its parliamentary resources. The support and "every possible help" was pledged by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday during bilateral talks with the visiting Maldivian delegation led by Abdul Raheem Abdulla, Speaker of the People's Majlis of Maldives, at Parliament House.