President Murmu meets Malawi counterpart, holds delegation-level talks

IANS | October 18, 2024 10:14 PM

Lilongwe, Oct 18 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu on Friday met her Malawi counterpart Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera on the second day of her visit to the east African country, and held productive discussions on a wide range of issues to further deepen the India-Malawi relationship, a Rashtrapati Bhavan communique said.

PM Modi to visit Russia for first Summit of expanded BRICS

IANS | October 18, 2024 3:05 PM

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Russia on October 22-23 to attend the 16th BRICS Summit and will also hold bilateral meetings with leaders of the group's members and other invitees, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Friday.

Canadian MPs intensify demand for Trudeau's resignation, assert his time is over

IANS | October 17, 2024 2:57 PM

Ottawa, Oct 17 (IANS) As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continues to walk on thin ice, both at home and abroad, many leaders from his own party and several Members of Parliament are now planning to go beyond just publicly expressing dissatisfaction with his leadership and officially demand his resignation in the coming days.

India rebukes Canada PM's no 'hard proof' admission, says responsibility for damage lies with Trudeau alone

IANS | October 17, 2024 7:26 AM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau testified before a Commission of Inquiry, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said what it has heard only "confirms" New Delhi's consistent stand that Canada has "presented us no evidence" in support of the serious allegations Ottawa chose to level against India and Indian diplomats.