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April 3, 2025 12:23 PM

PM Modi arrives in Bangkok to warm reception ahead of BIMSTEC summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bangkok on Thursday to a vibrant and enthusiastic welcome from the Indian diaspora, who greeted him with chants of "Modi Modi" and "Vande Mataram." Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand, Suriya Jungrungreangkit, a...

April 3, 2025 11:58 AM

Myanmar earthquake toll crosses 3,000; forecast rains pose new threat for rescuers

The death toll from Myanmar's devastating earthquake has surpassed 3,000, with hundreds more missing, as forecasts of unseasonal rain presented a new challenge for rescue and aid workers trying to reach people in a country riven by civil war. Last Fr...

April 3, 2025 10:28 AM

Jaishankar thanks Thailand’s foreign minister ahead of BIMSTEC summit

External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar, expressed gratitude to Maris Sangiampongsa, Thailand’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, for the warm welcome ahead of the 20th BIMSTEC Ministerial Meeting on Thursday. Jaishankar thanked Sangiampongsa for hi...

April 3, 2025 9:46 AM

Military confrontation seems inevitable if no new Iran nuclear deal, France says

France's foreign minister warned on Wednesday that if world powers were unable to quickly reach a new agreement with Iran over its contested nuclear programme then a military confrontation seemed "almost inevitable". Speaking after President Emmanue...

April 10, 2025 9:02 PM

PM Modi departs for Thailand and Sri Lanka, to attend BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emplaned for Thailand on a state visit to attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. His visit is set to bolster bilateral relations between New Delhi and Bangkok. In his departure statement, PM Modi said, "At the invitat...

April 2, 2025 9:31 PM

India, Australia mark three years of ECTA, pledge to strengthen economic partnership

India and Australia have commemorated the third anniversary of the Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement (Ind-Aus ECTA), reaffirming their commitment to deepening economic ties and fostering mutual prosperity. Since the agreement’s implementatio...

April 2, 2025 7:08 PM

May god shower blessings upon India and its leadership: Myanmar locals hail Operation Brahma

India's Operation Brahma is in full swing, providing critical rescue and relief efforts in Myanmar following a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake. The local community has expressed deep gratitude for India's swift aid and support during this crisis...

April 2, 2025 4:46 PM

Russia and Ukraine trade new accusations on breaches of energy ceasefire

Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Wednesday of launching new attacks against each other's energy facilities, in violation of a U.S.-brokered moratorium. Both sides said they were providing details of the alleged violations to the United State...

April 2, 2025 3:22 PM

Norway won’t exit landmine treaty, foreign minister says

NATO member Norway will not withdraw from the global convention banning anti-personnel landmines as all the other European countries bordering Russia have done, the country's foreign minister said on Wednesday. Finland on Tuesday said it planned to ...

April 2, 2025 2:41 PM

Myanmar junta fires warning shots at aid convoy as groups seek access to earthquake victims

Myanmar's junta said on Wednesday its troops fired warning shots at a Chinese Red Cross aid convoy, underlining the challenge of delivering relief amid a civil war as aid groups called for better access to help survivors of a devastating earthquake. ...

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