Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Plenary Session of the 9th BRICS Summit, in Xiamen, China.
Author: Pradeep Rana
More people benefited from maritime trade in Indian Ocean than fabled Silk Route: Singapore FM
Emphasising that the Indian Ocean has been a cradle of peace for thousands of years, Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan has said that boosting maritime trade was the need of the hour to revive the historical prosperity of the people in the Indian Ocean Region.
MEA announces diplomatic breakthrough with China, says forces have started withdrawing from Doklam
Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) today announced a diplomatic breakthrough with China on the Doklam standoff and said that withdrawal of forces from the flashpoint has begun.
In Pics: UK Mission celebrates Independence Day at Edinburgh, Scotland
The celebration of India’s 70 years of Independence took place at Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh, the home of Scotland’s rugby.
Indian mission staff in UAE takes New India pledge on Independence Day
The 70th anniversary of Independence Day of India was celebrated yesterday in Abu Dhabi with traditional enthusiasm.
India to sign more extradition treaties, block escape routes of financial criminals
Assuring the Parliament there was no let up in hot pursuit of the financial criminals fleeing overseas, the Indian Government has said that it is entering into extradition treaties with as many countries possible so that there is no escape route left for offenders.
Qatar crisis not to impact Indian interests, expats in Dubai: UAE FM
The visiting Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the UAE Dr Anwar Gargash has said that the ongoing Qatar crisis will not affect the Indian working in UAE and Indian interests in the Gulf region.
Law on table to deal with child custody disputes involving NRI parents
The Indian Government plans to bring a law to settle disputes arising over children with NRI parents making competing claims over custody after the children have been taken to another country by one party.
Indian Navy band to play at Edinburgh military tattoo
The Indian Navy band has been invited to take part in the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo 2017 in the United Kingdom.
Experts panel set up to work on wedding woes of Indians with overseas partners
An expert committee has been formed by the Government of India to look into the issues and difficulties faced by the Indian nationals married to overseas Indians.