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"Quad has come of age"; Modi at summit heralding broader agenda [full statement]

PM Modi said that the Quad working together as a "force for the global good" is an extension of the Indian creed of 'Vasudaiva Kutumbakam' or that the world is one family.

Mar 12, 2021

Quad summit 2021: From vaccines to rare metals; here's what's on agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga will come together for the first today for QUAD Summit.

Mar 12, 2021

Top US, China Diplomats To Hold First In-Person Talks Of Biden Presidency

Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, held their first phone call as leaders last month and appeared at odds on most issues.

Mar 11, 2021

India's 6 nuclear powered submarine plan marches ahead with INS Karanj Commissioned

INS Karanj, India's third of six Scorpene-class submarines, has superior stealth and several major combat capabilities. Read more.

Mar 10, 2021

India plans to procure 30 armed drones worth $3B | Details inside

India plans to ink a major defence deal with the US to procure 30 armed drones worth $3 billion (approximately Rs 22,000 crore) to enhance military capabilities, sources said. As per plans, India will be acquiring 30 MQ-9 Reaper -- 10 each for the three services.

Mar 10, 2021

Ten years after Fukushima, Japan remembers 'man-made' nuclear disaster

When a huge earthquake and tsunami struck Japan on March 11, 2011, devastating towns and triggering nuclear meltdowns in Fukushima, a stunned world watched the chaotic struggle to contain the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.

Mar 9, 2021

PM launches Maitri Setu between Tripura and Bangladesh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that the eastern and northeastern regions of India, along with Bangladesh, are being developed as a trade corridor.

Mar 9, 2021

India Seeks Funds From Quad To Match China's Vaccine Push: Report

Two senior Indian officials said the Quad alliance, grouping the United States, Japan, Australia and India, was stepping up efforts to expand global vaccination to counter China's growing soft power.

Mar 8, 2021

All Women Passport Seva Kendras set up in Delhi, Cochin; MOS for External Affairs full statement

Unveiling the two new all-women PSKs, Minister of State for External Affairs, V Muraleedharan reiterated the government's commitment to more participation of women.

Mar 8, 2021

Pope Francis Compares Abortion To Hiring A Hitman

In Iraq's ruined city of Mosul, Pope Francis hears of life under Islamic State

Muslim and Christian residents in the ruined Iraqi city of Mosul told Pope Francis of their lives under brutal Islamic State rule on Sunday as the pontiff blessed their vow to rise up from ashes and told them that "fraternity is more durable than fratricide."

Mar 7, 2021

Protests erupt across Myanmar; Suu Kyi party official dies in custody

An official from the party of deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi died overnight in police custody, associates said, while protests were held in at least half a dozen cities in some of the most widespread action against the coup last month.

Mar 7, 2021

Biden appoints Chiraag Bains and Pronita Gupta as policy advisors

Soon after he joked that Indian-Americans were taking over the US, Biden appointed Chiraag Bains and Pronita Gupta as special assistants for advising him on domestic policies to reiterate the point

Mar 7, 2021

Mamata to contest from Nandigram, take BJP head on

After announcing Trinamool Congress' list of 291 candidates for the high octane Assembly polls beginning this month, party supremo Mamata Banerjee made her intention clear on Friday that she will only contest from Nandigram in East Midnapore district, considered a stronghold of newly-inducted BJP leader and once close aid to the Chief Minister, Suvendu Adhikari.

Mar 5, 2021

18,000 earthquakes in one week; Deadly volcanic eruption may happen in Iceland

Icelandic Meteorological Office has confirmed that more than 18,000 earthquakes have occurred last week

Mar 5, 2021

Tension grips Pilibhit after Indian national shot dead by cops in Nepal

An Indian national was killed in police firing along the Indo-Nepal border in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district.

Mar 5, 2021

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Search Results for: Indo-Pacific region

"Quad has come of age"; Modi at summit heralding broader agenda [full statement]

Quad summit 2021: From vaccines to rare metals; here's what's on agenda

Top US, China Diplomats To Hold First In-Person Talks Of Biden Presidency

India's 6 nuclear powered submarine plan marches ahead with INS Karanj Commissioned

India plans to procure 30 armed drones worth $3B | Details inside

Ten years after Fukushima, Japan remembers 'man-made' nuclear disaster

PM launches Maitri Setu between Tripura and Bangladesh

India Seeks Funds From Quad To Match China's Vaccine Push: Report

All Women Passport Seva Kendras set up in Delhi, Cochin; MOS for External Affairs full statement

In Iraq's ruined city of Mosul, Pope Francis hears of life under Islamic State

Protests erupt across Myanmar; Suu Kyi party official dies in custody

Biden appoints Chiraag Bains and Pronita Gupta as policy advisors

Mamata to contest from Nandigram, take BJP head on

18,000 earthquakes in one week; Deadly volcanic eruption may happen in Iceland

Tension grips Pilibhit after Indian national shot dead by cops in Nepal

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]