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June 11, 2025 10:12 PM

India bats for global action in fighting terrorism during key East Asia Summit meeting

India on Wednesday called for collective action in addressing the menace of terrorism that poses a serious threat to peace, security and development of the entire region. Addressing the East Asia Summit Senior Officials' Meeting (EAS SOM) in Malaysi...

June 11, 2025 8:58 PM

India showcases labour reforms at 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva

Union Minister of Labour and Employment Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday highlighted India’s strides in labour welfare and social security during his address at the plenary session of the 113th International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva. Rep...

June 11, 2025 5:08 PM

Piyush Goyal concludes successful visit to Switzerland, begins economic diplomacy in Sweden

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal concluded a two-day official visit to Switzerland from June 9 to 10, and has commenced the Sweden leg of his European tour aimed at strengthening economic ties and fostering innovation-driven partners...

June 11, 2025 4:32 PM

Piyush Goyal bolsters economic ties with Switzerland and Sweden, advances TEPA implementation

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal wrapped up a productive two-day visit to Switzerland on June 9-10, and began official engagements in Sweden on Wednesday, reinforcing India’s strategic economic partnerships with both nations. “T...

June 11, 2025 3:53 PM

India’s social protection coverage soars from 19% to 64.3% in a decade; PM Modi lauds progress

India has achieved one of the fastest expansions in social protection coverage globally, with the share of its population covered by at least one welfare scheme rising to 64.3% in 2025, up from 19% in 2015, according to the latest data from the Inter...

June 11, 2025 2:23 PM

India, Norway reaffirm commitment to sustainable ocean governance at UN conference in France

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh met with Norway’s Minister of Fisheries and Ocean Policy, Marianne Sivertsen Ness, in Nice, France, on Wednesday to advance bilateral cooperation in sustainable fisheries and ocean governance. The meeting took plac...

June 11, 2025 11:56 AM

US envoy says he does not think Palestinian state is US policy goal

Washington's ambassador to Israel said he did not think an independent Palestinian state remains a U.S. foreign policy goal, prompting the State Department to say he spoke for himself while the White House referred to past comments from President Don...

June 11, 2025 11:44 AM

US Marines arrive in Los Angeles; California governor warns ‘democracy under assault’

Hundreds of U.S. Marines arrived in the Los Angeles area on Tuesday under orders from President Donald Trump, ratcheting up tensions in America's second largest city, as California's governor warned "democracy is under assault." Trump's extraordinar...

June 11, 2025 11:32 AM

Trump warns protests at Army parade will be met with force

U.S. President Donald Trump warned people on Tuesday against protesting at the weekend military parade in Washington marking the U.S. Army's 250th anniversary. "For those people that want to protest, they're going to be met with very big force," Tru...

June 10, 2025 10:27 PM

Indian Foreign Secretary meets UAE officials in Abu Dhabi, strengthens counter-terrorism cooperation

India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri conducted key meetings with senior UAE officials in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, reinforcing bilateral cooperation on security matters and expressing gratitude for the UAE's support of recent Indian parliamentary initi...

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