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BIMSTEC unaffected by political crises in member countries, says Secretary
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Political development in any member country has no impact on the functioning of BIMSTEC, said the regional group's secretary general Indra Mani Pandey on Tuesday.
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US lawmaker introduces bill to counter China's 'negative' environmental im
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
US lawmakers Young Kim and Colin Allred introduced the 'Stopping PRC Environmental Exploitation and Degradation Act' (SPEED) on Monday, which intends to counter the harmful environmental, ecological, and public health effects of investments linked to the People's Republic of China (PRC) in A
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India-Bangladesh trade at risk amid political turmoil in Bangladesh
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing political unrest in Bangladesh, the trade between India and Bangladesh, which has been strong for years, is facing challenges. Both countries have been major trading partners, engaging in a wide exchange of goods and services.
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"Situation in Bangladesh is a learning lesson for all democratic countries
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress MP Kiran Kumar Chamala on Tuesday said that the volatile situation in Bangladesh is a lesson for all democratic countries and that the government must make all the decisions for the people.
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India signs bilateral air services agreements with 116 countries to enhanc
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
India has executed Bilateral Air Services Agreements (ASAs) with a total of 116 foreign countries. The agreements facilitate the operation of international flights between India and these nations, aiming to boost global connectivity and support economic and tourism growth.
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Visa-on-Arrival facility available for nationals of Japan, South Korea, UA
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Visa-on-Arrival can be utilized at six designated airports across India, simplifying the process for visitors from these countries and enhancing the convenience of travel.
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Amidst China's aggression, Philippines warships hold sea exercises with Ja
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Two warships from the Philippines and Japan each, for the first time ever, conducted a joint exercise in the contested waters. Meanwhile, a Vietnamese Coast Guard vessel is on its way to the Philippines for a joint training exercise, in a first such exercise between the two countries.
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Wagner troops in Venezuela example of Russia's meddling in other countries
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid Venezuela protests Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has expressed concern about the presence of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group adding that this was an example of Russia's shameless meddling in other countries' affairs.
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Jakarta Hosts 5th AITIGA joint committee meeting progresses ASEAN-India tr
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The meeting was co-chaired by Rajesh Agrawal, Additional Secretary of the Department of Commerce, India, and Mastura Ahmad Mustafa, Deputy Secretary General (Trade) of the Ministry of Investment, Trade & Industry, Malaysia. Representatives from all ten ASEAN countries and India also atte
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India cherishes strong friendship with Vietnam: PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that he had productive talks with his Vietnam counterpart Pham Minh Chinh and the two countries have deepened cooperation in a range of areas including technology, security and connectivity
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Middle-income trap hinders progress of 108 developing countries; including
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Drawing on lessons of the past 50 years, the World Development Report 2024 finds that as countries grow wealthier, they usually hit a "trap" at about 10 per cent of annual US GDP per person--the equivalent of USD 8,000 today.
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"Defence collaboration between India, Vietnam is a very important pillar":
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ministry of External Affairs, Secretary (East), Jaideep Mazumdar on Thursday emphasised that defence collaboration between India and Vietnam is a very important pillar, adding that both countries' leaders recognize that industry collaboration is a priority.
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