Europe

“Terrorism, Pakistan are synonymous": Samik Bhattacharya

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Samik Bhattacharya, member of an all-party delegation led by Ravi Shankar Prasad, on Thursday highlighted that terrorism and Pakistan are synonymous, emphasising the need for a collective response to address this issue.

2025-06-05T15:40:11.138104+00:00 IST

"Shared concern about rising global terror": Ravi Shankar Prasad

"He shared his concern about the rising global terror, and there were many other members. He recalled the terror attack of 2016, which occurred in Belgium. We are grateful for the way they have expressed solidarity for the terror attack in Pahalgam," Prasad told ANI.

2025-06-05T15:19:04.275184+00:00 IST

Belgium: All-party delegation conveys India's stance

The all-party delegation, led by Ravi Shankar Prasad, engaged with several quarters of the society in Belgium to convey India's stance against terrorism, the details of which were shared by the Embassy of India in Brussels on Wednesday.

2025-06-05T10:31:51.177995+00:00 IST

thyssenkrupp Marine Systems becomes TKMS

The rebranding of the TKMS locations will take place in stages: initially at the main locations in Kiel and Bremen, then at the other facilities in Germany and abroad.

2025-06-05T10:13:04.187858+00:00 IST

"Terror aid must end": Prasad urges EU to act on Pakistan

BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad led an all-party delegation in Brussels and urged the EU to hold Pakistan accountable for terrorism. He praised the European Parliament Vice-President's support for India and said they discussed the need to attach consequences to Pakistan's actions through reduced global aid.

2025-06-05T09:56:26.493525+00:00 IST

All-party delegation meets EU VP to boost ties, discuss terrorism

An all-party Indian delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad met EU Vice-President Christel Schaldemose to strengthen ties and discuss terrorism. They condemned the Pahalgam attack and highlighted Pakistan's role in cross-border terrorism, reaffirming India's zero-tolerance stance.

2025-06-05T09:13:44.443815+00:00 IST

EU must demand Pakistan to end terrorism: MJ Akbar

Former Union Minister MJ Akbar urged the EU to reject mediation and firmly condemn Pakistan's ongoing support for terrorism, calling it a global threat. He emphasized that Europe must recognize this danger and take strong action to protect peace and security worldwide.

2025-06-05T08:59:01.416655+00:00 IST

India showcases world’s largest DRR financing system at GPDRR 25

Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, highlighted India's robust Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) financing system--cumulatively exceeding USD 28 billion--and called for concrete, time-bound outcomes and the creation of a global facility for catalytic funding, technical assistance, and knowledge exchange.

2025-06-05T01:58:23.526542+00:00 IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad delegation interacts with Brussels think tank

The all-party delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad interacted with Brussels-based think tanks and deliberated on the wide-ranging menace of terrorism, including cross-border terrorism directed against India.

2025-06-05T00:11:49.489548+00:00 IST

"Unanimity in support for action against terrorism": Ravi Shankar

"There was unanimity in support for action against terrorism, and they were the first to convey solidarity to India," said Ravi Shankar Prasad. "India is a stabilising country, a big country, a democratic country, and there has to be a collective resolve in the fight against terrorism, for human values, democracy, and humanity. That was the essence of the discussions," Prasad added.

2025-06-05T00:05:02.185847+00:00 IST

All-party delegation interacts with members of European Parliament

Member of the European Parliament & Chair of the Delegation for relations with India, Angelika Niebler told ANI, "I'm highly appreciative of the Indian delegation coming and explaining their views and sharing their thoughts with us. We have a common interest in fighting against terrorism all over the world. We fully understand the situation in India right now. We also expressed our solidarity with the victims and the families who lost their lives in this horrible terrorist attack..."

2025-06-04T23:41:04.039913+00:00 IST

Italian business leaders pledge investments in India

The meeting brought together top executives from key Italian industrial sectors, including commercial refrigeration, aerospace and defence, and technical gases, all expressing a strong commitment to expanding their operations in India's rapidly growing market.

2025-06-04T21:51:34.682139+00:00 IST

"If terrorism is at India's doorstep today, it could be"

An all-party Indian parliamentary delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, currently on a diplomatic tour to Europe, interacted with the Indian diaspora in Brussels and sharply criticised Pakistan for its continued support for terrorism.The delegation also raised concerns over global double standards on terrorism and human rights.

2025-06-04T20:37:32.391140+00:00 IST

Italian Lighting Giant to establish manufacturing base

iMoon Lighting, a leading international lighting specialist for the food and fashion retail sectors, announced its entry into the Indian market following high-level discussions with Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal during his official visit to Italy.

2025-06-04T17:32:23.450494+00:00 IST

Priyanka Chaturvedi slams Pak, explains who really is ‘Buzdil'

Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi slammed Pakistan over its radicalisation and the instability in the country. She revealed the "truth of Pakistan, " with history of military coups, extrajudicial killings, and erosion of democratic institutions. while speaking at an interaction in Belgium on Wednesday.

2025-06-04T16:45:03.164891+00:00 IST

India, Norway bilateral talks focus on powering Green Tech

In an attempt to enhance application of 'Green Maritime Technologies,' Sonowal held a meeting with Transport Minister Jon-Ivar Nygard. Highlighting India's renewed push to modernise its maritime sector with a green and sustainable focus, the Union Minister underscored the country's initiatives in green shipping and digital transformation.

2025-06-04T14:47:08.879112+00:00 IST

"Are there two laws in this world?": MJ Akbar

Akbar questioned the international community's double standards, highlighting the disparity in responses to terrorism based on geographical location and victim nationality. He emphasised that India's actions against terrorism are met with calls for restraint, while others are held to different standards.

2025-06-04T13:39:27.649442+00:00 IST

All-party delegation pays floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi

BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad and an all-party Indian delegation reached Belgium to meet EU officials and human rights bodies, stressing victims' rights and India's stance against terrorism. The visit follows their UK outreach and comes after Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack.

2025-06-04T11:24:43.753637+00:00 IST

Paank slams Pakistan over killings in Balochistan, bodies found

Paank condemned the extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances in Balochistan, urging Pakistan to stop these human rights abuses and deliver justice to victims' families. International groups have also called for investigations into these ongoing violations causing great suffering.

2025-06-04T09:14:41.040663+00:00 IST

Pakistan’s terror claims are baseless and misleading: Dr. Mirza

Dr. Amjad Ayub Mirza called Pakistan's accusations against India "baseless," blaming Pakistan for supporting terrorism and human rights abuses in Balochistan. He urged Pakistan to stop its terror activities, demilitarise Balochistan, and work for peace, while India remains committed to dialogue and cooperation.

2025-06-04T08:33:50.859278+00:00 IST

"It is high time world needs to...": BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad

In his opening statement during media interaction in the UK on Tuesday, Prasad stated that terrorism is against democracy, civilised existence and human rights. He even questioned the release of international funding without accountability and mentioned that Pakistan has taken loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) 25 times.

2025-06-04T00:23:57.600528+00:00 IST