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India, Japan discuss boosting maritime connectivity
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ambassador of India to Japan, Sibi George, delivered the inaugural remarks at the event, which featured special addresses by Japan's former Defence Minister and MP H.E. Mr. Minoru Kihara, India's Secretary (East) H.E. Mr. P. Kumaran, and H.E. Mr. Shingo Miyamoto, Director General at Japan's
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J-K: Forest Department cracks down on Timber Mafia; registers 52 forest of
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a major crackdown on forest-related crimes, the Forest Department in Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah has intensified its drive against timber smuggling and illegal logging. Over the last two months, officials have registered 52 Forest Offences Cases and seized 22 illegal mechanical cutters
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Russian FM Lavrov hopes Trump's 'reasonable' Ukraine stance sways EU
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said he hopes US President Donald Trump's "reasonable" stance on the Ukraine conflict will influence Europe's position. He welcomed Trump's openness to dialogue and urged the EU to reconsider its support for Kyiv. Lavrov's remarks were reported by RT.
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"We cannot give up our enrichment": FM Araghchi says Iran open to talks, f
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran will not abandon its uranium enrichment programme despite major damage from US-Israeli strikes, calling it a matter of national pride. He added Iran is open to talks with the US and urged a negotiated solution, Al Jazeera reported.
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"India came to our aid at a time of need": Ex-Maldivian FM Dunya Maumoon
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Maldivian Foreign Minister Dunya Maumoon praised India's timely help during past crises and COVID-19, ahead of PM Modi's Maldives visit. She called for stronger ties, highlighted tourism and medical links, and urged respectful cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region.
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PETA India urges Maha govt to ban aggressive foreign dog breeds after a re
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Pit bulls and other such foreign dog breeds are bred to be unstoppable weapons and to be abused in dogfights," says PETA India Advocacy Associate Shaurya Agrawal. "We urge Maharashtra to immediately pass a statewide policy that prohibits the keeping, breeding and sale of these dogs to prote
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India helping Maldives stabilise its "stressful financial" situation: Fore
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri on Tuesday stated that India has been lending a "helping hand" to the Maldives to stabilise its "stressful financial" situation, highlighting New Delhi's role in bolstering the island nation's foreign exchange reserves through significant financial assistanc
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No heavy rainfall in Himachal till July 26, fresh spell expected from July
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast dry to moderate weather conditions across Himachal Pradesh till July 26, with a fresh spell of heavy rainfall likely to begin on July 27, primarily affecting mid and low-hill districts, as per the latest update by IMD Senior Scientist Sh
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Highest priority of India is to provide energy security for its people: Fo
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While speaking at a special press briefing ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Maldives and the UK, Misri responded to concerns about the 18th round of sanctions imposed by the European Union on Russia, which directly target Moscow's energy, banking, and defence industries.
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Can India Match Vietnam's Maritime Success Without Financial Reform?
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 22: India, with a 7,516.6 km coastline and over 200 ports, is the 16th largest maritime nation globally. It has access to major sea routes, rapidly developing port infrastructure, and a vast, skilled maritime workforce. However, India's maritime sector con
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India, Maldives "in discussions" to negotiate a Free Trade Agreement: Fore
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PM Modi will be visiting the Maldives on July 25 on a state visit at the invitation of President Mohamed Muizzu. He has been invited as the 'Guest of Honour' for the 60th Anniversary celebrations of the Independence of Maldives on July 26.
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India continues to "make the case" for fugitives in UK to be extradited: F
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press briefing ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the UK and the Maldives, Misri noted that both India and the UK have held talks on the matter and that they are continuing their efforts to extradite these fugitives to India.
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