Dubai, Dec 8 (IANS) Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, on Friday said India is not only focused on progress at home, but also on steering global commitments to build a sustainable world for the present and generations to come.
Toronto, Dec 8 (IANS) Canada's decision to double the amount of money that international students need to show to get a study visa will impact students from India the most as they make up about 40 per cent of all international students in Canada.
Tel Aviv, Dec 8 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has expressed deep concerns about the 135 Israeli hostages who are in the custody of Hamas.
Washington, Dec 8 (IANS) Calling India and the US strategic partners, the White House has reiterated that it wants the plot to kill a Sikh separatist on its soil fully investigated and those behind it be held "properly accountable".
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday said that the Indian Ambassador to Qatar met the eight former Indian Navy personnel who have been sentenced to death and India is extending all legal and consular access to them.
New Delhi, Dec 7 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Thursday said that the government has launched an inquiry on the input it received from the US as it has a bearing on India's national security.
Toronto, Dec 7 (IANS) Movie theatres screening Hindi films at three different locations in Canada had to be evacuated after an "unknown substance" was sprayed in the venues, causing hundreds of attendees to suffer from coughing fits.
Tel Aviv, Dec 7 (IANS) Israel's Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan on Thursday alleged that Secretary General Antonio Guterres was playing into the hands of Hamas and reiterated the demand for his immediate resignation.
United Nations, Dec 7 (IANS) In a bid to push the paralysed Security Council to act on Gaza, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday invoked a rarely used provision of the Charter to call its attention to the looming “human catastrophe” there and to request a humanitarian ceasefire.
Abu Dhabi, Dec 6 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday arrived in the UAE and is expected to discuss the wars in Gaza and Ukraine as well as oil production with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the media reported.
