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Rajnath Singh meets Australian PM Anthony Albanese

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Thursday during his visit to the country and hailed the fillip towards the bilateral relationship.

2025-10-09T05:22:32.415034+00:00 IST

India-Oz discuss potential to deepen defence industry tie-ups

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a productive meeting with Australia's Deputy PM and Defence Minister Richard Marles on Thursday. The leaders reviewed the full spectrum of India-Australia defence cooperation, including defence industry, cyber defence, maritime security and regional challenges.

2025-10-09T03:42:45.185094+00:00 IST

India-Australia sign key defence agreements

India and Australia inked key defence agreements during the visit of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to the country.

2025-10-09T03:33:30.232886+00:00 IST

Australia Dy PM Marles calls Defence Pact “Hugely Significant”

Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles has described the newly signed defence agreement with India as a "hugely significant step" in strengthening the operational partnership between the two nations' armed forces.

2025-10-09T03:07:19.082820+00:00 IST

INS Trikand visits Egypt's Safaga as part of operational deployme

The Indian Navy's stealth frigate, INS Trikand, visited Safaga, Egypt, from October 6-8 2025, as part of her operational deployment.

2025-10-09T02:38:16.509478+00:00 IST

Rajnath Singh accorded traditional ‘Welcome to Country’ ceremony

At Parliament House, Rajnath Singh was accorded a ceremonial welcome by Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles.

2025-10-09T01:49:58.992263+00:00 IST

Rajnath Singh arrives in Canberra to boost defence ties

At the airport, he was welcomed by Peter Khalil, Australia's Assistant Minister of Defence, along with Vice Admiral Justin Jones, Chief of Joint Operations.

2025-10-09T00:15:26.301535+00:00 IST

Lok Sabha Speaker arrives for Commonwealth Conference 2025

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, leading an Indian Parliamentary Delegation, has arrived in Bridgetown, Barbados, to attend the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) being held from October 5 to 12, 2025, according to a release by the Lok Sabha Secretariat.

2025-10-08T15:25:17.837774+00:00 IST

Singh in Sydney to boost defence ties

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Sydney on Wednesday, marking the start of his official visit to Australia aimed at deepening defence and strategic cooperation between the two nations.

2025-10-08T12:19:07.909102+00:00 IST

Trump-brokered Gaza peace talks begin in Egypt as Hamas, Israel join negotiations

Delegations from Hamas, Israel, and the US are meeting in Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh to discuss US President Donald Trump's 20-point plan to end the Gaza war. The talks aim to secure a hostage-prisoner exchange and Israeli withdrawal, though major disagreements and ongoing strikes persist.

2025-10-06T19:23:21.759200+00:00 IST

Qantas to recommence non-stop flights between Delhi and Melbourne

Qantas, Australia's largest airline and national carrier, will recommence non-stop flights between Delhi and Melbourne later this month, just in time for Australia's summer of cricket, the airline announced in an official release on Monday.

2025-10-06T13:16:17.085374+00:00 IST

Chile: Hare Krishna Cultural Fair showcases Indian traditions

The Embassy of India participated in the Hare Krishna Cultural Fair organised by ISKCON Chile, which showcased India's timeless message of peace and harmony. It also shared the celebration of Garba and Dandiya by the diaspora.

2025-10-06T05:46:11.804591+00:00 IST

Indian peacekeepers honoured for dedicated service by UNISFA

The Indian peacekeepers in Abyei were honoured for their dedicated service by the Acting Head of Mission of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA), a contested, oil-rich border region between Sudan and South Sudan.

2025-10-05T05:58:27.013059+00:00 IST

We cannot thank PM Modi enough: Prime Minister Persad-Bissessar

She described the initiative as an extraordinary example of diplomacy rooted in humanity.

2025-10-04T15:40:30.883188+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi meets artists, students in Lima

Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met artists and students in Lima, Peru, as part of his recent visit to South America.

2025-10-04T14:11:07.359151+00:00 IST

"Artificial limb centre to be set up in TT": PM Persad-Bissessar

Trinidad and Tobago PM Kamla Persad-Bissessar announced a new artificial limb centre with Indian support, following PM Modi's July pledge. Over 800 people will benefit from free prosthetic fittings at a 50-day camp, addressing high diabetes-related amputations and supporting patients across TT and the wider Caricom region.

2025-10-04T11:28:25.851022+00:00 IST

Penpa Tsering urges Canada to counter China’s cultural genocide 

Addressing the media at the Parliamentary Press Gallery in Ottawa on Thursday, Tsering highlighted the impact of state-run boarding schools in Tibet, likening them to colonial-style institutions designed to assimilate an entire generation of Tibetan youth, as reported by Phayul.

2025-10-04T09:40:18.617002+00:00 IST

Rahul Gandhi meets Colombian Senate President Lidios Garcia

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met the Senate President of Colombia, Congress Overseas Chief Sam Pitroda shared on Saturday.

2025-10-04T05:50:25.590451+00:00 IST

RS Deputy Chairman meets South Africa's National Assembly Speaker

Apart from meeting Didiza, Singh also held bilateral meeting with Omid Nouripour, who is the Vice President of Germany's Federal Parliament, Bundestag.

2025-10-03T21:24:43.375304+00:00 IST

Canada: Cinema cancels South Asian film screenings

A Cinema in Oakville, west of Toronto, has announced the cancellation of all South Asian film screenings following a shooting and an attempted arson on its premises in the last week, CBC reported on Thursday (Canada local time).

2025-10-03T03:52:24.169318+00:00 IST

3 dead in Morocco as protests intensify

As per Al Jazeera, the Moroccan Interior Ministry said that the three people were killed during an attempt to seize weapons from them; however, no witness confirmed the development.

2025-10-02T21:35:26.898728+00:00 IST