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"They Help Our People": Maldives Ex-Minister On Presence Of Indian Troops

Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Tuesday January 09, 2024, New Delhi

Indian personnel deployed in the Maldives serve humanitarian purposes, said former Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi as she defended the presence of Indian troops in her country amid strained bilateral ties.

"Sack President, Summon Minister": Maldives Opposition Defends PM Modi

Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday January 09, 2024, New Delhi

Maldives MP Ali Azim has called for Mohamed Muizzu to be sacked as President as the row over comments critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi grows. A second MP, Meekail Naseem, has asked Parliament to question Foreign Minister Moosa Zameer.

"Our 911 Call": Ex Maldives Minister Praises 'Age-Old Ties' With India

Asian News International | Tuesday January 09, 2024

Former Maldives Defence Minister Mariya Ahmed Didi on Monday said that derogatory comments against Prime Minister Narendra Modi demonstrate the "short-sightedness" of the Maldives government

Indians In US To Hold Car Rally To Celebrate Ram Temple Consecration

Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 09, 2024, New York

The Indian-American community is gearing up to commemorate the consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, with plans to hold car rallies in the US to celebrate the occasion.

Smriti Irani Meets Umrah Pilgrims, Indian Volunteers In Saudi Arabia

Press Trust of India | Monday January 08, 2024, Jeddah

Union Minister for Minority Affairs Smriti Irani accompanied by Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Monday met with Indian volunteers who provide dedicated service to Indian Haj pilgrims and also interacted with Umrah pilgrims.

"Committed To Strengthen...": PM Congratulates Bangladesh's Sheikh Hasina On Poll Win

Press Trust of India | Monday January 08, 2024, New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated his Bangladeshi counterpart, Sheikh Hasina, on Monday for securing a record fourth straight term in office.

S Jaishankar, His Austrian Counterpart Discuss Ukraine, Gaza War

Asian News International | Monday January 08, 2024, New Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar spoke to his Austrian counterpart Alexander Schallenberg on Monday and discussed the situation in Ukraine and Gaza.

"Enchanting Allure": Israel's Pitch To Promote Lakshadweep Amid India-Maldives Row

Press Trust of India | Monday January 08, 2024, New Delhi

The Israeli embassy in India pitched for promoting tourism in Lakshadweep on Monday, amid a diplomatic row between India and the Maldives over disparaging remarks made by Maldivian ministers following PM Modi's visit to the islands.

"Vocal For Local": Australian Envoy Gets Beard Trimmed At Local Shop In Delhi

Asian News International | Monday January 08, 2024, New Delhi

Showcasing support for India's 'Vocal for Local' campaign, Australia's High Commissioner to India Philip Green OAM on Monday got a beard trimmed at Max Hairdresser near his office in Delhi's Tajdar Babar Market.

Rajnath Singh To Visit UK, First By Indian Defence Minister In 22 Years

Press Trust of India | Sunday January 07, 2024, London

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is set to embark upon a three-day visit to the UK from Monday, seen as significant to the bilateral partnership in the sphere of defence and security as the last ministerial level visit took place 22 years ago.

3 Election Commission Members Land In Dhaka Ahead Of Bangladesh Polls

Asian News International | Friday January 05, 2024, Dhaka

Three members of the Election Commission of India reached Dhaka ahead of the 12th general election in Bangladesh on January 7. They will actively participate as part of the international election observer team, contributing to the monitoring process.

Trade, Energy: India, Nepal Ink Various Deals After S Jaishankar's Visit

Press Trust of India | Thursday January 04, 2024, Kathmandu, Nepal

India and Nepal on Thursday signed a slew of agreements as External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a "comprehensive and productive" meeting with his Nepalese counterpart NP Saud and discussed overall bilateral ties, trade, connectivity projects.

Gujarat In Talks With Chipmakers In Japan, US, South Korea For Investment

Reuters | Thursday January 04, 2024, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Gujarat is in talks with semiconductor companies in Japan, South Korea, and the US for investment in the state, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel told Reuters on Thursday.

Nikesh Arora, Once Google's Highest Paid Executive, Is Now A Billionaire

Tom Maloney, Bloomberg | Wednesday January 03, 2024

Nikesh Arora has repeatedly succeeded in winning big paychecks. At Google, he became the firms highest-paid executive after getting a compensation package worth about $51 million in 2012.

Days After Russia Visit, S Jaishankar Speaks With Ukranian Counterpart

Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 03, 2024, New Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today held a "useful" conversation with his Ukranian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba exchanging views on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine as ways to advance bilateral ties.