Bhutanese citizens line 45-km route with flags, cheers for PM Modi

IANS | November 12, 2025 11:38 PM

Paro-Thimphu, Nov 12 (IANS) Thousands of Bhutanese people, from schoolchildren to elders, stood shoulder-to-shoulder along the entire 45-kilometre stretch from Paro International Airport to Thimphu, creating a living corridor of warmth for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.

MoS Margherita, Cuba's Deputy Prime Ministers discuss strengthening cooperation

IANS | November 12, 2025 7:28 PM

Havana, Nov 12 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita met Cuba's Deputy Prime Ministers Oscar Perez-Oliva Fraga and Eduardo Martinez Diaz in Havana on Wednesday and discussed strengthening cooperation between the two nations in Digital Public Infrastructure, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, cultural exchanges, Early Warning Systems, and development partnerships.

President Murmu, Botswana counterpart agree to expand bilateral ties across key sectors

IANS | November 12, 2025 4:58 PM

Gaborone, Nov 12 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu held a meeting with her Botswana counterpart Duma Gideon Boko at the President's Office in Gaborone on Wednesday as both leaders agreed to expand bilateral cooperation in key sectors, including trade and investment, agriculture, renewable energy, health, education, skill development, defence, and digital technology.