Indian Ambassador pays tribute to Nagasaki bombing victims

IANS | August 8, 2026 8:44 PM

Tokyo, Aug 8 (IANS) India’s Ambassador to Japan, Nagma Mallik on Saturday paid her respects to the victims of the atomic bombing in Nagasaki ahead of the 81st anniversary of the deadly event that had shaken the entire world.

US lawmaker’s comments on FCRA expose foreign influence on internal matters that India seeks to regulate: Report

IANS | August 8, 2026 8:33 PM

Brussels, Aug 8 (IANS) US Republican Congressman Riley Moore’s criticism of the proposed amendments to India’s Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA), arguing that they could allow the Indian government more control over churches and Christian organisations and negatively affect India-US relations, amounts to little more than propaganda, a report has stated.

MoS Singh interacts with Indian community in Cote d’Ivoire

IANS | August 8, 2026 5:41 PM

Abidjan, Aug 8 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Kirti Vardhan Singh, on Saturday interacted with the Indian community in the West African nation of Cote d’Ivoire. MoS Singh arrived in Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday to participate in the 66th Independence Day celebrations of the country.

Indian Envoy meets Malta foreign minister, deepens cooperation

IANS | August 7, 2026 11:28 PM

Valletta, Aug 7 (IANS) Rachita Bhandari, High Commissioner of India to Malta, called on Minister for Foreign and European Affairs of Malta Chris Fearne, deepening cooperation between the two countries, the Indian High Commission in Malta stated on Friday.