• Tuesday, March 11, 2025

BIMSTEC secretary general Tenzin Lekphell concludes India visit; talks held…

Ways to take forward cooperation in energy security, maritime sphere and countering terrorism under the framework of BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) figured prominently in the talks between the grouping's secretary general Tenzin Lekphell and his Indian interlocutors. Lekphell was in India from August…

India, Tanzania to make 5-year roadmap task force to boost…

India and Tanzania decided on Friday (26) to set up a task force to prepare a five-year roadmap to boost bilateral defence cooperation. The decision was taken during wide-ranging talks between Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh and his visiting Tanzanian counterpart, Stergomena Lawrence Tax. The decision to boost the bilateral…

‘India seeing inflation because Modi’s BJP poaching opponent lawmakers with…

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday (26) accused prime minister Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to topple his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government and called the saffron party "a serial killer of governments" which is on the prowl to bring down non-BJP governments in various states…

India shocked to recover China-made weapon from Pakistan terrorists killed…

Indian security forces have recovered a Chinese-made M-16 assault rifle from the three militants killed Thursday (26) during an anti-infiltration operation along the Line of Control in Uri, with the Indian Army describing the recovery as "unusual". The army said two AK series weapons, one Chinese M-16 weapon and ammunition…

Taiwan looks at ‘tea culture’ to boost cultural tête-à-tête with…

Taiwan is looking at using its "tea culture" as a new source of soft power diplomacy to boost cultural and people-to-people connect with India's Northeastern region. Taiwan's representative to India, Ambassador Baushuan Ger, said Taiwan produces distinctive varieties of tea and the common tea culture between the two countries can…

Asia Cup 2022: This is what Kohli did to a…

India batter Virat Kohli is not among runs for a long while now. The man, who used to score hundreds frequently once, has not hit one for more than 1,000 days now. Yet, there is no dearth of fans' love for the man, even from across the border, including Pakistan.…

India eclipses China to achieve special feat in smartwatch market,…

India's smartwatch market has eclipsed China to become the world's second-largest market, a new research report has said. The Indian market has expanded by over 300 per cent year on year (YoY) to reach the goal. According to the Global Smartwatch Model Tracker recently published by Counterpoint Research, the global…

Liz Truss faces massive backlash over remarks on French president…

British foreign secretary Liz Truss, who is a strong contender to become the country's next prime minister, has faced flak over her remarks made on French president Emmanuel Macron. Truss said the "jury was still out" when she was recently asked whether the French leader was a "friend or foe"…

Britain imported zero fuel from Russia in June, a first…

Britain imported no fuel from Russia in June for the first time since records began 25 years ago, as sanctions on Moscow in response to its invasion of Ukraine helped drive a 97 per cent fall in imports of Russian goods, official data showed on Wednesday (24). The British government…

WATCH: UK PM hopeful Rishi Sunak, wife Akshata Murthy do…

A week ago, he was at the Bhaktivedanta Manor temple on the outskirts of London run by the International Society for Krishna Consciousness on the occasion of the Hindu festival of Janmashtami with his entrepreneur wife. Now, UK prime ministerial hopeful Rishi Sunak has been found performing 'gau pooja' (cow…