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February 21, 2024 2:11 PM

EAM S Jaishankar, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis hold talks in Delhi

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Delhi on Wednesday. Mitsotakis, who arrived in Delhi on Tuesday, is the first head of state from Greece to visit India in 15 years. In a post on X, Jaishanka...

February 21, 2024 12:05 PM

Bangladesh observes Language Day- Amar Ekushey

Bangladesh is observing the historic Language Day named ‘Amar Ekushey’, paying tribute to the martyrs who laid their lives during the language movement in 1952 demanding Bangla as the official language for then East Pakistan. Scores of students w...

February 21, 2024 11:38 AM

Shashi Tharoor conferred France’s highest civilian honour

Former UN diplomat and Congress MP, Shashi Tharoor, received France’s highest civilian honour, the 'Chevalier de la Legion d'honneur,' for his role as a steadfast ‘friend’ of France and his efforts to strengthen Indo-French relations. Tharoor w...

February 21, 2024 10:25 AM

Shehbaz Sharif set to become Pakistan PM as PML-N and PPP forge coalition pact

Two major Pakistani political parties said on Tuesday that they had successfully brokered a formal agreement to establish a coalition government. The announcement follows ten days of intense negotiations following an inconclusive national election th...

February 21, 2024 9:25 AM

India Makes Record Appearance at Gulfood 2024

BY: Vinod Kumar / Spl Correspondent PB, Dubai Dubai, February 20: India is making a remarkable presence at Gulfood 2024 in Dubai, UAE, as over 350 Indian companies gathered to showcase their diverse array of products. This unprecedented turn...

February 20, 2024 5:08 PM

India contributes $1 million to IBSA Fund for poverty and hunger alleviation

India has pledged $1 million to the Poverty and Hunger Alleviation Fund established by India, Brazil, and South Africa (IBSA). The contribution, announced on Monday by India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Ruchira Kambo...

February 20, 2024 5:06 PM

Israel restricts Ramadan prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque

Israel will cap the number of Muslim citizens who take part in peak prayers at Jerusalem's Al Aqsa Mosque during the upcoming Ramadan holy month, the police minister said on Tuesday, citing concern the flashpoint site could see protests at the Gaza w...

February 20, 2024 4:33 PM

India and Eswatini strengthen bilateral ties through Foreign Office Consultations

The second round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Eswatini took place in Mbabane on Monday. Delegations from both countries engaged in comprehensive discussions, reviewing various aspects of their partnership and reaffirming their ...

February 21, 2024 9:26 AM

Global leaders gather in Delhi for Raisina Dialogue 2024

The ninth edition of the Raisina Dialogue, an annual conference on geopolitics and geoeconomics hosted by the New Delhi-based Observer Research Foundation and the Ministry of External Affairs, is set to commence in the national capital on Feb 21. Gr...

February 20, 2024 2:10 PM

INDUS-X Summit to boost India-U.S. defence cooperation

The India-U.S. Defence Acceleration Ecosystem summit, INDUS-X, began in New Delhi on Tuesday. The two-day aims to enhance strategic technology partnerships and defence cooperation between the two nations. Organized by India's Innovations for Defence...

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