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Indian envoy meets Bangladesh ministers; seeks stronger ties
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Indian High Commissioner Pranay Verma met with Bangladesh's new ministers to strengthen security and people-centric cooperation. Following Prime Minister Modi's congratulatory message and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla's visit, India reiterated its commitment to a democratic, inclusive Banglades
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Indian Army transports ten extra-wide bridges under Operation Sagarbandhu
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Cyclone Ditwah, which struck Sri Lanka late last year, triggered widespread flooding, landslides, and large-scale infrastructure damage, overwhelming local disaster-response mechanisms.
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India-Sri Lanka ties on 'upward trajectory', says MoS Kirti Vardhan Singh
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
eaffirming India's "Neighbourhood First" policy, Union Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh stated on Wednesday that India remains a steadfast partner in Sri Lanka's progress, highlighting that the bilateral relationship has entered a phase of "renewed dynamism."
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Mauritius: India organises blood donation camp onboard ICGS Sankalp
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Anurag Srivastava, the High Commissioner of India to Mauritius, organised a blood donation camp onboard the Indian Coast Guard Ship Sankalp on Monday, which saw enthusiastic participation from various quarters of society.
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17th edition of India-Maldives-Sri Lanka DOSTI Exercise kicks off in Maldi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The harbour phase of the 17th DOSTI exercise is currently underway in Male, featuring collaborative MARPOL exercises and joint VBSS drills conducted by the Indian Coast Guard, the Sri Lankan Coast Guard, and the Maldives National Defence Forces (MNDF), the Indian Coast Guard said on Satur
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Indian Army successfully builds third 120-feet-long Bailey bridge in Sri L
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
This achievement follows the earlier successful launch of two Bailey bridges in the Jaffna and Kandy regions. Collectively, these engineering efforts have restored road connectivity, improved access to essential services, and provided much-needed relief to communities affected by Cyclone Dit
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India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy has delivered for Sri Lanka, says Opp
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to ANI from Colombo, Premadasa said India-Sri Lanka relations should not be viewed purely through the prism of diplomacy, but as a partnership shaped by shared geography, history, culture and economic destiny. "Our destinies are inextricably linked," he said, stressing that coope
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EAM Jaishankar reiterates India's commitment to rebuild Sri Lanka post cyc
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jaishankar said that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Vision MAHASAGAR, Operation Sagar Bandhu was commenced help Sri Lanka which was plunged by the massive devastation due to the cyclone.
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CISF organises study programme for Nepal Armed Police Force officers
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Tuesday organized a study programme for 19 visiting officers of the Nepal Armed Police Force (APF), as per an official statement.
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Jaishankar lauds Indian business community's relief contributions in SL on
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Jaishankar applauded their contributions in providing relief during Cyclone Ditwah.
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EAM Jaishankar lands in Colombo; set to meet Sri Lankan leadership tomorro
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday evening landed in Colombo and was received by Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ruwan Ranasinghe, upon arrival in the country. His visit comes amid ongoing relief efforts under Operation Sagar Bandhu, launched to assist Sri Lanka after the devast
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Jaishankar to visit Sri Lanka as PM's special envoy amid cyclone Ditwah re
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs said the visit highlights India's Neighbourhood First Policy and comes amid ongoing relief efforts under Operation Sagar Bandhu, launched to assist Sri Lanka after the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
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