Jakarta, Oct 15 (IANS) India has handed over a replica of the 9th-century Nalanda Copper Plate, an inscription that bears testimony to ancient maritime and cultural ties between India and the Srivijaya Empire, to the Nalanda Institute in Jakarta, the Indian Embassy in Indonesia said on Thursday.
Kabul, Oct 15 (IANS) As Afghanistan continues to report cross-border infiltration by militants supported and trained by Pakistan's security agencies, Taliban has once again slammed Islamabad for creating unrest within Afghanistan, a report has highlighted.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) China’s debt burden has shot up in recent years, resulting in the country’s interest payments on borrowing surpassing even the high levels of the US economy, according to a media report.
Addis Ababa, Oct 15 (IANS) Four Indian nationals from Punjab, who were kidnapped in Ethiopia last month, have been rescued by the country's law enforcement agencies and are safe, the Embassy of India in Addis Ababa said on Thursday, It mentioned further that all arrangements are being made to facilitate their return to India.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Bangladesh’s new government has spent nearly $4.1 billion in additional costs, and is spending millions of dollars each month to insulate citizens from a global fuel shock, as growth slows and inflation rises, a new report has said.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Pakistan is facing some of the highest economic losses from cyber-enabled financial fraud in Asia with scams estimated to cost the country an amount equivalent to 2.5 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), according to a report.
Quetta, Oct 15 (IANS) Human rights body Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) on Thursday strongly condemned Pakistani authorities, accusing them of forcibly displacing thousands of families across Balochistan and stripping people of their ancestral homes, livelihoods and the security of living on their own land.
Athens, Oct 15 (IANS) India and Greece held the second Joint Working Group (JWG) on Defence Cooperation on Thursday where both sides reviewed ongoing defence cooperation and explored new initiatives in capacity building, training, regional security, defence industry and maritime cooperation.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) China’s once‑dominant textile industry is showing clear signs of strain as shrinking demand, factory closures and layoffs accelerate and production shifts increasingly overseas, a new report has said.
Washington, Oct 15 (IANS) Indian Overseas Congress chief, Satyanarayan Pitroda, better known as Sam Pitroda, on Thursday expressed his confidence in the Cockroach Janta Party and their capability to push for change. Speaking to IANS he said that the small group of youngsters had the courage to speak up and take charge. He asserted, even if sometimes their language was not right, they opened up opportunities for others.
