Europe

Union Minister Goyal, Israel's Economy Minister hold talks

During the interaction, Goyal encouraged companies from India and France to collaborate by building on shared interests and leveraging each other's competencies. He emphasised that deeper engagement between the businesses of the two nations will play a key role in strengthening the strategic partnership between India and France.

2025-06-03T23:32:25.483021+00:00 IST

Piyush Goyal addresses India-France Business Conference

During the interaction, Goyal encouraged companies from India and France to collaborate by building on shared interests and leveraging each other's competencies. He emphasised that deeper engagement between the businesses of the two nations will play a key role in strengthening the strategic partnership between India and France.

2025-06-03T22:53:16.663337+00:00 IST

India's all-party delegation arrives in Brussels

During the two-day visit, the delegation is scheduled to hold several meetings aimed at consolidating global consensus against cross-border terrorism.

2025-06-03T21:36:51.596330+00:00 IST

"Great sympathy and understanding in UK for...": Indian envoy

In an interview with ANI, Doraiswami emphasised that India's ties with the UK have gained traction. The UK's approach to challenges that have persisted in South Asia has been much more understanding of India's concerns and more willing to respect that these problems need to be solved by India and Pakistan.

2025-06-03T20:54:36.614183+00:00 IST

PK Mishra represents India at 8th Global Disaster Risk meet

Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, represented India at the opening ceremony of the 8th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) in Geneva on Tuesday, underscoring India's steadfast commitment to global disaster resilience efforts through active participation and knowledge sharing.

2025-06-03T17:42:47.998376+00:00 IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad-led delegation concludes Europe visit

The all-party delegation, led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, departed from London to India on Tuesday after concluding their five-country visit in Europe and the European Union to garner widespread support for India's fight against terrorism and exposed Pakistan's role in fostering terrorism.

2025-06-03T17:30:23.556058+00:00 IST

"Who's in charge—Democracy or Generals?": UK MP tears into Pak

"Pakistan is a failed state. We don't have democracy in Pakistan. We have the people of parts of Pakistan, who are suffering under Pakistani military rule. So who's in charge? Is it the democracy or the Generals? And it's quite clear that terrorism is encouraged from Pakistan into sovereign India," Blackman stated.

2025-06-03T17:20:30.473262+00:00 IST

Ukraine strikes bridge connecting Russia to Crimea

The bridge, which links Russia to the annexed Crimean peninsula, was illegally built by Moscow following its 2014 occupation and is vital for transporting military supplies to Russian forces in southern Ukraine.

2025-06-03T16:50:40.912969+00:00 IST

India Pavilion inaugurated by Crown Prince of Norway with Sonowal

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, joined His Royal Highness (HRH) The Crown Prince of Norway, Haakon, in Oslo, on Tuesday to jointly inaugurate the India Pavilion at Nor-Shipping, a premium global maritime event.

2025-06-03T15:30:33.399293+00:00 IST

UK MPs back India, slam Pakistan’s aid misuse

UK MP Bob Blackman on Tuesday raised critical concerns over Pakistan's use of international aid money during a meeting with the all-party delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad in London, questioning whether funds meant for the country's development were being diverted to purchase Chinese weapons for terrorism against India.

2025-06-03T15:30:22.090114+00:00 IST

"Terrorism is cancer": All-party delegation leader Ravi Shankar Prasad after media interaction in London

The all-party delegation led by BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad addressed the media at India House in London on Tuesday, ahead of concluding their visit to the UK.

2025-06-03T13:55:31.291916+00:00 IST

India to build first-ever PRV as GRSE signs MoU

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, also attended the MoU signing ceremony between the two companies. The MoU was signed on the sidelines of Norshipping 2025, a maritime trade fair on June 2 in Oslo, Norway.

2025-06-03T12:14:47.348469+00:00 IST

France is one of India's best economic partners: French Minister

"With my Indian counterpart Piyush Goyal, I reaffirmed a conviction: France is one of India's best economic partners... Reforms, stability, innovation, access to EU and India markets: there's everything to strengthen our bilateral relationship," Saint-Martin stated in a post on X.

2025-06-03T12:06:36.284270+00:00 IST

India's anti-terror push gets strong backing in United Kingdom

Discussions during the visit focused on strengthening India-UK collaboration against cross-border terrorism, with Operation Sindoor highlighted as a significant shift in India's counter-terrorism approach. The delegation received wide-ranging support, reaffirming shared commitments to global security, justice, and strategic partnership.

2025-06-03T11:47:00.941731+00:00 IST

Paank slams Pakistan over Balochistan abductions

Paank, the human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement, condemned the abduction of at least seven people by Pakistani forces in Balochistan on June 1. The group urged global bodies to act, calling the disappearances part of ongoing state-led oppression and rights abuses in the region.

2025-06-03T08:38:06.679271+00:00 IST

Empty chair honours imprisoned Baloch activist at WEXFO

Mahrang Baloch, a Baloch human rights activist, was honoured with an empty chair at the World Expression Forum in Norway to highlight her imprisonment in Balochistan for speaking out against injustice. Her family and activists condemned her detention and called for justice.

2025-06-03T07:55:37.844789+00:00 IST

Ravi Shankar Prasad briefs UK on Operation Sindoor, terror fight

Ravi Shankar Prasad and his all-party delegation met UK Minister Seema Malhotra at the UK Parliament to brief her on #OperationSindoor and India's fight against terrorism. They also discussed terrorism's global threat, social impact, and rising radicalization with UK thought leaders.

2025-06-03T07:19:42.949115+00:00 IST

Spain senate backs India’s anti-terror fight: Ambassador Patnaik

Indian Ambassador Dinesh K Patnaik said Spain's Senate Foreign Affairs Committee and the Association of Victims of Terrorism expressed strong support for India's fight against terrorism during the all-party delegation visit, with some members eager to visit India for further discussions.

2025-06-03T05:25:02.448041+00:00 IST

All-party delegation led by DMK MP Kanimozhi departs for India 

The delegation visited five nations to brief them on India's response to the April 22 Pahalgam terrorist attack and its broader fight against cross-border terrorism.

2025-06-03T01:19:22.356765+00:00 IST

Look forward to working with India and...: UK MP Shivani Raja

In an interview with ANI, Shivani Raja praised India for responding to the terrorist attacks. She called on the UK and other nations to stand up and condemn terrorism.

2025-06-03T00:12:03.086608+00:00 IST

Met Spain's Foreign Minister, got positive response: Kanimozhi

In an interview with ANI, Kanimozhi said that the Members of Parliament also met the association that supports terror victims and termed it a "positive day" for the delegation. She said that the delegation had a "good discussion" with the Spain-India Council on what was happening and looked forward to a better long-term relationship with India.

2025-06-02T22:27:57.146180+00:00 IST