New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) India and Russia on Wednesday held wide-ranging discussions on issues of common interest, including their impact on international security, during the Seventh India-Russia Special Mechanism on Pakistan and Afghanistan, held in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The Indian Navy's operational activity in 2026 demonstrates a force increasingly capable of operating simultaneously across the Indian Ocean, Indo-Pacific, Mediterranean and Atlantic approaches while exercising with major maritime powers. More significantly, its growing global presence is being matched by indigenous warship construction, maritime surveillance, electronic warfare, unmanned systems and technology development, signalling a transition from an Indian Ocean-focused navy towards a broader blue-water and technology-enabled maritime power.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be paying an official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from October 14-16, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced Wednesday evening.
Ulaanbaatar, Oct 14 (IANS) Former Mongolian President Nambaryn Enkhbayar on Wednesday met with MP Kumari Selja, who is leading an Indian women parliamentary delegation at the World Women Parliamentarians’ Forum in Ulaanbaatar, with discussions covering various issues of mutual interest.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) India and Russia on Wednesday held discussions on deepening military ties, expanding professional exchanges and exploring ways to have greater collaboration in areas of mutual interest.
Athens, Oct 14 (IANS) Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held a meeting with Greece's Deputy Minister of National Defence Athanasios Davakis in Athens on Wednesday, where both sides agreed to expand defence cooperation, prioritised policy planning, joint staff talks and defence industry collaboration.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Reaffirming its stance, India on Wednesday described the concerns raised by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) over detentions during recent protests in New Delhi as “unwarranted and unacceptable”.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday, discussing further strengthening of bilateral ties in trade, technology, security, energy, education and people-to-people exchanges.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Pakistan gained spotlight on debt management and economic reform after it was chosen to lead a newly formed platform of developing‑country borrowers, even as the country continues to rely on international financial assistance.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) China’s Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) lent hundreds of millions of dollars to high-risk borrowers in Africa for projects despite internal warnings about corruption and weak compliance, a new report has said.
