Stark reminder of continuing vulnerability of minority communities in Pakistan: India on demolition of century-old Hindu temple

IANS | September 2, 2026 9:02 PM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India on Wednesday severely condemned the reported demolition of a century-old Hindu temple in Pakistan and called upon the country's government to conduct a "prompt and transparent investigation" into yet another shocking incident involving the destruction of a place of worship for minority communities in the neighbouring nation.

RBI Governor meets US Fed chief Kevin Warsh at G20 meet

IANS | September 2, 2026 7:45 PM

Asheville (US), Sep 2 (IANS) Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra participated in the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) meeting in Asheville, in the US state of North Carolina, engaging with global counterparts on key economic and financial priorities.

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Poland

IANS | September 2, 2026 7:05 PM

Warsaw, Sep 2 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar arrived in Poland on Wednesday on an official visit aimed at enhancing bilateral ties. India's Ambassador to Poland, Neeta Bhushan, welcomed the minister at the airport in Warsaw.

MoS Margherita, President of Pacific island nation Nauru discuss strengthening of development partnership

IANS | September 2, 2026 6:43 PM

Koror, Sep 2 (IANS) Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita and Republic of Naoero President David Adeang held a meeting in Palau on Wednesday, with discussions focused on the implementation of bilateral projects and ways to strengthen the development partnership between the two nations.

India and Seychelles work on strengthening parliamentary exchanges

IANS | September 2, 2026 5:40 PM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday met Seychelles' National Assembly Speaker Azarel Ernesta and the visiting parliamentary delegation, holding discussions on deepening parliamentary exchanges and cooperation in capacity building, digital parliament, Artificial Intelligence (AI), technology, infrastructure, renewable energy and healthcare.

India, Ethiopia discuss ways to strengthen defence cooperation

IANS | September 2, 2026 5:39 PM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) India and Ethiopia on Wednesday discussed ways to further strengthen defence cooperation, including training, defence industry collaboration and UN Peacekeeping operations.

India, Bangladesh discuss deepening parliamentary cooperation, people-to-people ties

IANS | September 2, 2026 2:07 PM

Dhaka, Sep 2 (IANS) India's High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Dinesh Trivedi, held separate meetings with Bangladesh's Speaker of the National Parliament, Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, and Deputy Speaker Kayser Kamal on Wednesday at the Parliament in Dhaka.

Kiren Rijiju holds series of bilateral talks on sidelines of NAM Summit in Belgrade

IANS | September 2, 2026 1:09 PM

Belgrade, Sep 2 (IANS) Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju held a series of bilateral meetings with leaders from several nations on the sidelines of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit in Belgrade.

MoS Margherita holds bilateral talks with Palau Prez, Tonga PM on sidelines of PIF Leaders' Meet

IANS | September 2, 2026 11:35 AM

Koror, Sep 2 (IANS) Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita on Wednesday called on Palau’s President Surangel Whipps Jr on the sidelines of the 55th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders’ Meeting in Koror, with the discussions focused on current development cooperation initiatives and collaboration in multilateral fora.

Belgian PM Wever to arrive in India today on first official visit

IANS | September 2, 2026 7:24 AM

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever will embark on his three-day visit to India on Wednesday, during which he will also hold bilateral discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.

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Stark reminder of continuing vulnerability of minority communities in Pakistan: India on demolition of century-old Hindu temple

RBI Governor meets US Fed chief Kevin Warsh at G20 meet

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Poland

MoS Margherita, President of Pacific island nation Nauru discuss strengthening of development partnership

India and Seychelles work on strengthening parliamentary exchanges

India, Ethiopia discuss ways to strengthen defence cooperation

India, Bangladesh discuss deepening parliamentary cooperation, people-to-people ties

Kiren Rijiju holds series of bilateral talks on sidelines of NAM Summit in Belgrade

MoS Margherita holds bilateral talks with Palau Prez, Tonga PM on sidelines of PIF Leaders' Meet

Belgian PM Wever to arrive in India today on first official visit

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