Covid or conflict, India-Russia friendship remain unscathed: PM Modi tells Putin

IANS | July 9, 2024 5:49 PM

Moscow, July 9 (IANS) Emphasising that the last five years have been quite challenging for the world and the entire humankind considering the Covid pandemic and the uncertain geopolitical situation due to various conflicts thereafter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed India-Russia ties, which he asserted, have remained unaffected even during such turmoil.

US reacts on PM Modi-Putin meeting, says India must urge Russia to adhere to UN charter on Ukraine (Ld)

IANS | July 9, 2024 9:48 AM

New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Russia enters Day 2, the US has said this was a significant move and that as India engages with Russia, Washington would urge it to make clear that any resolution to the conflict in Ukraine needs to respect the UN Charter and its territorial integrity and sovereignty.

Russia to release Indians fighting in Ukraine war after PM Modi raises matter with Putin: Sources

IANS | July 9, 2024 8:03 AM

New Delhi/Moscow, July 9 (IANS) Russia has decided to release and facilitate the return of all Indians fighting for the Russian army in Ukraine, a breakthrough achieved after Prime Minister Narendra Modi raised the issue with President Vladimir Putin during his Moscow visit, said sources on Tuesday.

Israel's Shin Bet chief visits Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks

IANS | July 9, 2024 3:31 AM

Jerusalem, July 9 (IANS) An Israeli delegation, headed by Shin Bet security service chief Ronen Bar, spoke in Cairo on a ceasefire deal with Hamas, the media reported.

Rakesh Ramanlal Shah appointed Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Gujarat, receives Commission of Appointment

IANS | July 8, 2024 9:21 PM

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Rakesh Ramanlal Shah, Chairman & Managing Director of GSEC Ltd, who was appointed as the Honorary Consul for Sri Lanka in Ahmedabad by the Sri Lankan government, received his Commission of Appointment on Monday from High Commissioner Kshenuka Senewiratne.

Netanyahu insists on Gaza ceasefire deal allowing resumption of military operations

IANS | July 8, 2024 3:30 AM

Jerusalem, July 8 (IANS) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that he would only agree to a ceasefire deal with Hamas if it allows Israel to resume its military operations in Gaza following the release of hostages.

Pezeshkian prevails over Jalili: Decoding the dynamics of a vital Iranian election

Vikas Datta | July 6, 2024 6:01 PM

New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Heart surgeon Mahmoud Pezeshkian was on Saturday declared Iran's next President, convincingly defeating former nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili in the run-off by nearly 3 million votes to become the second non-cleric holder of the post.

IANS Interview: India-UK ties will only get stronger under Starmer, assures Labour Party veteran

Ateet Sharma | July 5, 2024 11:04 PM

New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Labour Party's Virendra Sharma, one of the longest-serving Indian-origin MPs in Britain, believes that the relationship between India and the United Kingdom will only get stronger under Keir Starmer, who took over from Rishi Sunak as Britain's next Prime Minister on Friday.

IANS Analysis: World Tibet Day - An honour of Tibetan resistance

IANS | July 5, 2024 6:18 PM

New Delhi: Since 1998, Tibetans worldwide celebrate World Tibet Day annually on July 6, marking the birth anniversary of the 14th Dalai Lama, their revered spiritual and political leader.

Russia ready to start production of medium-range missiles in response to US actions: Putin

IANS | July 5, 2024 5:35 AM

Astana, July 5 (IANS) Russia is ready to start producing short- and medium-range missiles in response to US actions, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.

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Covid or conflict, India-Russia friendship remain unscathed: PM Modi tells Putin

US reacts on PM Modi-Putin meeting, says India must urge Russia to adhere to UN charter on Ukraine (Ld)

Russia to release Indians fighting in Ukraine war after PM Modi raises matter with Putin: Sources

Israel's Shin Bet chief visits Cairo for Gaza ceasefire talks

Rakesh Ramanlal Shah appointed Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Gujarat, receives Commission of Appointment

Netanyahu insists on Gaza ceasefire deal allowing resumption of military operations

Pezeshkian prevails over Jalili: Decoding the dynamics of a vital Iranian election

IANS Interview: India-UK ties will only get stronger under Starmer, assures Labour Party veteran

IANS Analysis: World Tibet Day - An honour of Tibetan resistance

Russia ready to start production of medium-range missiles in response to US actions: Putin

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