Members in the UK Parliament complex hosted a special celebration to mark the 76th year of India’s independence with cross-party support and the backing of the India (Trade and Investment) All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG).
Tag: Global Diplomacy
India won’t play any Asia Cup matches in Pakistan, BCCI confirms
The Indian cricket team will not play any matches in Pakistan during the upcoming Asia Cup, IPL chairman Arun Dhumal confirmed today.
Ukrainian civilians attending survival, military training through virtual reality
With Russia’s war on Ukraine now in its 17th month, the Kyiv City Administration has opened up training for civilians who want to learn survival skills, including how to shoot, provide first aid and recognise land mines.
Pro-Khalistan protests in UK, Canada see low turnout
Anti-Indian rallies organised in Canada and the United Kingdom turned into flops due to a counter pro-Indian march as well as poor turnouts.
Indian-Americans, US politicians condemn attack on San Francisco consulate
There has been a slew of condemnations of the vandalism at the Indian consulate in San Francisco, with US lawmakers and influential Indian-Americans among those calling for expeditious action against those behind this “criminal act”.
NSA Doval, advisor to French President discuss PM Modi’s upcoming visit
India’s National Security Advisor Ajit Doval yesterday held wide-ranging talks with French President’s diplomatic advisor Emmanuel Bonne with a focus on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Paris next week.
Biden administration urges 26/11 terrorist Tahawwur Rana be extradited to India
The Biden administration reiterated that Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana be extradited to India for his involvement in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks and urged a US court in California to deny the writ of habeas corpus filed by him.
First IIT outside India to come up in Zanzibar: Jaishankar
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs announced today that the first IIT campus outside India will be launched in Tanzania’s Zanzibar and is expected to launch academic programmes in October.
India lone SCO nation which doesn’t endorse China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Highlighting its continued opposition to China’s attempt at total trade dominance, India yesterday once again refused to endorse the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), becoming the only country in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) not to support the project.
Pakistan Cricket Board seeks permission to travel to India for cricket World Cup
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sought clearance to travel to India for the upcoming cricket World Cup from Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, according to a report.