The messages of grief and solidarity continue to pour in from across the world after the tragic plane crash in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, are among the several world leaders.
Abdullah bin Sultan bin Awad Al Nuaimi, Minister of Justice, attended this evening the reception hosted by Elchin Bagirov, Ambassador of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the UAE, on the occasion of his country's National Day.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to impose a ban on apple imports from Turkey and Azerbaijan.
Katz hailed the alliance as a "deep and strategic relationship," citing Azerbaijan's support following the Hamas-led Oct. 7 massacre and its behind-the-scenes mediation between Israel and Turkey. "Azerbaijan has proven time and again to be a true friend," Katz said.
Speaking to ANI, Lt Gen Ivan D'Cunha said that Pakistan's attempt to use drones against India was anticipated by the Indian defence forces, which conducted simulation exercises to prepare for potential drone attacks.
In wake of Turkey's support for Pakistan during the recent military conflict with India, all the traders and buyers in the holy city of Haridwar too have boycotted the fruits coming from Turkey.
Amid calls for boycott of trade relations with Turkey and Azerbaijan for supporting Pakistan during the recent conflict with India, Union Minister of State (MoS) Bhagirath Choudhary on Sunday said that there is anger against nations across the country that are supporting the terrorism.
"We have decided to teach a lesson to Turkey and Azerbaijan, the countries that helped Pakistan. We helped Turkey in the earthquake through Operation Dost. Today, it helped our enemy and fired shells, drones and missiles at us," Bhupendra Jain, president of the Confederation of All India
In a letter, the association said that its members have collectively decided to halt all textile imports and exports to and from the two countries. The decision was made to support "ethical business practices" and "national sentiment."
Speaking to reporters here, Smriti Irani said, "As a citizen and strategic advisor of the All India Traders Federation, today the entire Federation has pledged that we will contribute from our side to the National Defence Fund of India. Since last year, I have not taken my pension or any
Speaking after a national conference of trade leaders, BJP MP and CAIT Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal said, "A collective decision has been taken in the conference of trade leaders today to end all trade with Turkey and Azerbaijan. The reason is clear -- Turkey and Azerbaijan have o