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Former Maldives Defence Minister highlights country's location on vital se
Updated : 3 days, 9 hours ago IST
Speaking with ANI, she called for South Asian nations to "talk as one" and collaborate with partners like India to maintain regional stability, moving away from insular foreign policy slogans.
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India's rise, global outlook set it apart from China, says USIBC President
Updated : 4 days, 4 hours ago IST
India is not China as the two countries differ significantly in their global outlook, development model and approach to international partnerships, Amb (ret) Atul Keshap, President of the US-India Business Council (USIBC), told ANI today. Keshap, who is also Senior Vice President for South A
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Asian Paints Unveils ColourNext 2026: Mapping Culture, Material, and the F
Updated : 4 days, 6 hours ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 10: Asian Paints today unveiled ColourNext 2026, its annual forecast that decodes the cultural, material, and emotional shifts shaping the future of design. Now in its 23rd year, ColourNext continues to be South Asia's most authoritative intelligence on co
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"Indian Ocean has always been a peaceful place": Sri Lanka MP after US tor
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Harsha de Silva, MP, Chair of the Committee on Public Finance of the Parliament in Sri Lanka, while talking to ANI, said regional neighbours have traditionally viewed the Indian Ocean as a zone of peace and connectivity and torpedoing of a warship is seen as a dangerous escalation that bring
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Activists flag religious freedom concerns across South Asia at UNHRC sessi
Updated : 1 week ago IST
South Asian activists at a UNHRC side event raised concerns over religious intolerance and minority persecution in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Organised by Shivi Development Society, the session called for stronger international cooperation and UN intervention to protect fundamental rel
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VinFast India Bags 'New Entrant of the Year' at Faster Awards 2026
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], March 4: VinFast India, a leading innovator in electric mobility, has been honored with the "New Entrant of the Year" award at the FASTER Awards 2026, a prestigious automotive award organized by a federation of leading automotive journalists and industry expert
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Shia Muslims across India mourn Iran leader Khamenei's death; raise slogan
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Large-scale mourning gatherings and protests erupted across the country following the death of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, with Shia communities taking to the streets in grief and anger.
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'Working to build a secure, prosperous Indo-Pacific for people of America,
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Paul Kapur, US Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia, underlined the importance of building a secure and prosperous Indo-Pacific region for the people of India and America.
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Union Minister Shekhawat, Ladakh LG attend 33rd edition of SATTE 2026
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The distinguished delegates, industry leaders, and tour and travel operators from across India and abroad also graced the annual edition of the South Asia Travel and Tourism Exchange (SATTE).
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UNAMA raises concern over "credible reports of civilian casualties" follow
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
UNAMA and Amnesty report civilian casualties following Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan's Nangarhar and Paktika provinces. While Islamabad claims the "precise" strikes "neutralised" 70 militants linked to TTP and Daesh, the UN mission confirms 13 civilians killed and calls for an immediat
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"Reports of harm to civilians must be subjected to impartial investigation
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
In a post on X by Amnesty International South Asia, the organisation said it was "deeply concerned by the reports of civilian casualties caused by Pakistan's airstrike in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan on 21 and 22 February."
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US Assistant Secretary Paul Kapur to visit Bangladesh early March
Updated : 2 weeks, 5 days ago IST
US Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asia Paul Kapur will pay a visit to Bangladesh early in March, as per a statement by the Foreign Ministry of Bangladesh on Monday.
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