India, Australia vow to deepen cooperation in multilateral fora

IANS | September 22, 2024 7:40 AM

Washington, Sep 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese have reiterated their commitment to strengthening cooperation in the multilateral fora during their meeting on the sidelines of the sixth Quad Leaders' Summit in Wilmington, US.

PM Modi, Biden say Quad 'is here to stay'

Yashwant Raj | September 22, 2024 2:35 AM

Washington, Sep 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed confidence that the Quad is "here to stay", joining President Joe Biden who opened the fourth in-person summit of the leaders of the group with the same hope and confidence.

PM Modi holds bilateral talks with Biden, discusses global, regional issues: MEA (Ld)

IANS | September 22, 2024 1:47 AM

Washington, Sep 22 (IANS) US President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanged views on global and regional issues, including the Indo-Pacific region and beyond, during their bilateral talks at Biden's residence in Greenville, Delaware on Saturday ahead of the fourth in-person summit of the Quad later in the day.

Bangladesh reverses export ban on Hilsa fish to India ahead of Durga Puja

IANS | September 21, 2024 10:53 PM

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The interim government of Bangladesh has reversed the export ban on the much popular and prized Hilsa fish to India ahead of Durga Puja, an important festival of Hindu Bengalis, officials said on Saturday, adding that export of 3,000 tonnes of Hilsa has been approved.