Trump shifts away from claims of having 'stopped' war between India, Pakistan

IANS | June 19, 2025 7:52 AM

Washington, June 19 (IANS) In a matter of hours, US President Donald Trump shifted from his claims of having "stopped" the war between India and Pakistan, and gave credit to "two very smart people, (who) decided not to keep going with that war that could have been a nuclear" one without claiming a mediatory role for himself.

PM Modi thanks Croatia for backing India's fight against terrorism

IANS | June 18, 2025 10:27 PM

Zagreb, June 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanked Croatia for backing India's fight against terrorism as both nations began a new chapter in bilateral relationship during his historic visit to the country - the first-ever by an Indian PM - on Wednesday.

PM Modi receives special gift in Zagreb - Sanskrit grammar written by Croatian missionary in 1790

IANS | June 18, 2025 9:43 PM

Zagreb, June 18 (IANS) In a gesture signifying the centuries-old close cultural links between the two countries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday received from his Croatian counterpart Andrej Plenkovic a reprint of Vezdin's Sanskrit grammar - the first printed Sanskrit grammar written in Latin in 1790 by Croatian scientist and missionary Filip Vezdin during his time spent in India.