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January 4, 2024 5:22 PM

India and Nepal strengthen ties with key agreements during EAM Jaishankar’s visit

India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S Jaishankar, currently on a two-day visit to Nepal, co-chaired the 7th meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission on Thursday with Nepal's foreign minister, NP Saud, in Kathmandu. The primary focus of the mee...

January 4, 2024 9:15 PM

Two Agreements signed between India and Nepal in 7th India-Nepal Joint Commission Meeting

By: Sweta Singh (Kathmandu) EAM S Jaishankar is on two day visit to Nepal. He along with Foreign Minister of Nepal N P Saud co-chaired 7th India-Nepal Joint Commission meeting held in Kathmandu today. There were signing of two important...

January 4, 2024 4:30 PM

Bangladesh heads into election; 1,970 candidates vying for 300 seats

By: Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka) Bangladesh heads into national election on 7th January; 119 million voters will decide the fate of 1,970 candidates vying for 300 seats. The Election Commission of Bangladesh has reinstated the candidature of 77 aspira...

January 4, 2024 4:03 PM

EAM S Jaishankar begins two-day visit to Nepal, meets President Ram Chandra Paudel in Kathmandu

External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar on Thursday held a meeting with Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at his office in Kathmandu, marking his first visit of 2024. Earlier in the day, Jaishankar was welcomed at Tribhuvan International Airport ...

January 4, 2024 4:04 PM

MEA conveys condolences and solidarity with Iran after twin blasts in Kerman city

The official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Randhir Jaiswal, on Thursday expressed deep sorrow over the twin bomb blasts in Kerman city, Iran, and extended solidarity to the government and people of Iran. In a statement on X...

January 4, 2024 3:46 PM

PM Modi to attend All India Police Conference in Jaipur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend the All India Conference of Director Generals/Inspector Generals of Police at the Rajasthan International Centre in Jaipur from January on 6th & 7th. The three-day conference, spanning January 5th to ...

January 4, 2024 1:31 PM

Indian Missions honoured with ODOP award in New York, Vancouver and Nicosia

The Consulate General of India in Vancouver, the Consulate General of India in New York, and the High Commission of India in Nicosia, Cyprus received the National One District One Product Awards in the 'Missions' category. They were honoured for thei...

January 4, 2024 12:55 PM

EAM S Jaishankar embarks on a two-day visit to Nepal

Dr. S Jaishankar, the External Affairs Minister of India, commenced an official visit to Kathmandu on Thursday at the invitation of Nepal's Foreign Minister, N.P. Saud. The primary agenda of the two-day visit is to co-chair the 7th meeting of the Ind...

January 4, 2024 12:02 PM

Indian economy set to achieve $5 trillion target, will have world’s third-largest GDP by 2027: Piyush Goyal

The Indian economy is poised to reach the $5 trillion mark within the next few years and will have the third-largest GDP in the world by 2027, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said during the inauguration of the ‘Aatmanirbhar Bharat Utsav 2024’ on Wed...

January 4, 2024 12:16 PM

Pickle business thriving with training and support from government

41-year-old Pravin Thool, hailing from Master Colony Sawangi Meghe, Wardha, has transformed his small-scale pickle venture into a flourishing business, all thanks to the training he received from MGIRI (Mahatma Gandhi Institute for Rural Industrializ...