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Updated: Dec 18, 2025 06:34 IST

India-Estonia ties steadily improving; scope for deeper cooperation in tech and digital governance: Estonian FM

Speaking in Tallinn, Tsahkna said political engagement between the two countries is set to intensify, with Estonia's president expected to visit India early next year. He emphasised Estonia's role in the European Union, noting that the country can serve as a gateway to European markets for Indian companies. At the same time, India offers significant opportunities for Estonian firms seeking to expand into a large, rapidly growing market.

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Updated: Dec 18, 2025 05:10 IST

Zelenskyy pleads for aid as Ukraine claims Russia wants to drag war

Zelenskyy went on to call for help from its allies, especially the US which maintains that Russia intends to stop the conflict.

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Updated: Dec 18, 2025 04:29 IST

JP Nadda holds talks with Nepal counterpart on widening healthcare c

In a post on X, Nadda said, "Union Health Minister Shri JP Nadda held a productive and forward-looking meeting with H.E. Dr. Union Health Minister JP NaddaUnion Health Minister JP Nadda, Hon'ble Minister of Health and Population of Nepal. The meeting reaffirmed the d

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Updated: Dec 18, 2025 04:12 IST

India, Saudi Arabia sign agreement to boost official travels, bilate

In a post on X, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia stated, "Enhancing the Strategic Partnership! Ambassador Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan and H.E. Abdulmajeed bin Rashed Alsmari, Deputy Minister for Protocol Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Ar

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Updated: Dec 18, 2025 03:35 IST

Tibetans in-exile demand China to release protesters held for rallyi

Mass arrests of Tibetans have been reported following the protest against gold mining in Kashi, Kham Zachukha, in Tibet on November 5, 2025. There is a communications blackout as well.

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Updated: Dec 18, 2025 02:56 IST

PM Modi appreciates enthusiasm of Indians in Oman, says it reflects

PM Modi lauded the enthusiasm of Indians in Oman, saying it reflected the people-to-people ties between both nations.

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Updated: Dec 18, 2025 00:18 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 strikes Tibet

In a post on X, the NCS said, "EQ of M: 3.8, On: 17/12/2025 21:34:38 IST, Lat: 30.39 N, Long: 98.50 E, Depth: 90 Km, Location: Tibet."

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 23:45 IST

Putin warns Russia will expand territory if Ukraine peace talks fail

Putin warned Russia could expand its territorial control in Ukraine if peace talks fail, saying Moscow prefers diplomacy but is ready to act militarily. The remarks come amid intensified US-led negotiations, with major disagreements persisting over territory, NATO and s

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 23:30 IST

India reaffirms commitment to continued humanitarian support for Afg

During the meeting, India reaffirmed its commitment to continued humanitarian support for Afghanistan, with emphasis on the long-term supply of medicines and health assistance as a key pillar of bilateral engagement.

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 22:38 IST

Indian Army contingent departs for India-UAE joint military exercise

An Indian Army contingent has left for the UAE to take part in the India-UAE joint exercise DESERT CYCLONE-II in Abu Dhabi, aimed at enhancing interoperability and defence cooperation through urban warfare training, peacekeeping, and counter-terrorism operations.

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 22:34 IST

"Thank you for your trust": PM Modi as applause echoes for 90 second

The applause began soon after MP Modi concluded his address by thanking the people of Ethiopia, and continued as he stepped down from the podium and greeted members of Parliament, visibly underscoring the strong and growing connection between the two countries.

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 22:13 IST

"Land of enduring friendship": PM Modi in Muscat, highlights deep In

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Muscat, Oman on Wednesday, on a two-day visit in the last leg of his three-nation tour. He arrived in Oman after completing his successful visits to Jordan and Ethiopia.

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 21:31 IST

ICG ship 'Sarthak' makes strategic port call in Iran's Chabahar

Marking the first-ever visit of an ICG Ship to the port of Chabahar, it underscores India's growing maritime engagement in the region and ability to provide secure supply lines to Afghanistan and Central Asia, aligned with India's SAGAR and MAHASAGAR vision of safe, coo

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 21:24 IST

Russia seeks diplomatic solutions as long as hope exists: Putin

"Russia has been seeking diplomatic resolutions to contradictions and conflicts as long as there is the slimmest hope of success. Those who convinced themselves that Russia can be spoken to in the language of force are fully responsible for those missed opportunities,"

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 21:18 IST

China deploys heavy security in Lhasa during Tibetan Ganden Ngamchoe

Chinese officials have allegedly sent a significant number of police and paramilitary personnel to Lhasa on Sunday for the annual Ganden Ngamchoe festival, an important religious event that honours the parinirvana of Je Tsongkhapa, the founder of the Gelug tradition of

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 20:41 IST

PM Modi's Muscat arrival sparks jubilant welcome from Indian diaspor

Indian diaspora members in Muscat welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, expressing excitement as he arrived for the final leg of his three-nation tour. Several attendees shared their happiness at the opportunity to see and meet the Prime Minister during hi

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 20:26 IST

PM Modi meets Oman Deputy PM for Defence Affairs in Muscat

The visit to Oman marks the final leg of Prime Minister Modi's four-day, three-nation tour, coming immediately after the completion of his engagements in Ethiopia.

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 19:56 IST

Bangladesh: Dhaka Police stops protest march towards Indian High Com

On Wednesday morning, the Ministry of External Affairs summoned Bangladesh's High Commissioner to India, Riaz Hamidullah, and apprised him of India's strong concerns, particularly regarding the activities of extremist elements who have announced plans to create a sec

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 19:49 IST

WHO hosts second global summit to advance evidence, integration and

The Summit is expected to announce major scientific initiatives and new commitments to advance the implementation of the WHO Global Traditional Medicine Strategy 2025-2034, centred on stronger evidence, better regulation, systems integration, collaboration, and communit

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 19:05 IST

PM Modi arrives in Oman on final leg of three-nation tour

PM Modi is visiting Oman at the invitation of Sultan Haitham bin Tarik. During the visit, the two leaders are expected to hold discussions on strengthening the Strategic Partnership and expanding cooperation in commercial and economic sectors.

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Updated: Dec 17, 2025 18:14 IST

Nepal: Roundtable on "India-Nepal cooperation in new technology and

A roundtable on India-Nepal cooperation in new technology and startups was held in Janakpur, bringing together startups and MSMEs to discuss strengthening bilateral collaboration, technology adoption, and building a robust startup ecosystem between the two countries.

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