Latin American perception of India changing : Ecuador envoy
Bengaluru, May 2 (IANS) For many years, Latin America viewed India as a very poor country, but this idea is changing now, Ecuador’s ambassador to...
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G7 countries agree to boost investment, ensure energy supply
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Tokyo, May 2 The G7 energy ministers on Monday agreed to step up energy security and boost investment to counter instability caused by the fall...
First US cruise ship sails to Cuba after decades
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Washington, May 2 (IANS) A US cruise ship started its historic journey to Cuba on Sunday for the first time in 38 years. Carnival Corp.’s...
President Mukherjee invites New Zealand to join ‘Make in India’ initiative
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Auckland, April 30 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday invited New Zealand investors and entrepreneurs to participate in the “Make in India” initiative. “New Zealand...
We count on PNG’s support at UN: Pranab
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Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), April 29 President Pranab Mukherjee has stressed that the cooperation between India and Papua New Guinea at the UN and...
Russia becomes world’s leading wheat exporter
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Moscow, April 29 Russia has become the world leader in wheat export, surpassing the US and Canada. “Russia supplies about 25 million tons of wheat...
British FM visits Cuba after 1959
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London, April 29 Philip Hammond arrived in Cuba becoming the first British foreign secretary to visit Cuba since before the communist revolution of 1959. Arriving...
Ecuador forms committee on post-quake reconstruction
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Quito, April 29 Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa has created a special committee to oversee reconstruction efforts in the country’s quake-hit coastal towns, the presidential office...
India, Papua New Guinea need to work as reliable partners: President
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New Delhi, April 29 President Pranab Mukherjee, on a visit to Papua New Guinea, on Thursday stressed the need for India to work as a “reliable...
Cuba aims to finish in top 20 at Rio 2016
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Havana, April 29 Cuba will do its best to finish among the top 20 nations at the upcoming Olympic Games from August 5-21at Rio de...
Visa-on-arrival for tourists from Comoros: Consul General
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New Delhi, April 28 India has extended the visa-on-arrival facility for tourists from Comoros, Consul General of Comoros to India K.L Ganju said on Wednesday....
India-UAE insurance regulators’ cooperation MoU approved
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New Delhi, April 28 The government on Wednesday approved a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation between India’s insurance regulator and Insurance Authority of...
India: Lack of funds and UN coordination limiting peace-building efforts
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United Nations, April 28 Lack of funds and inadequate coordination among UN organisations is limiting peace-building efforts crucial to meet the challenges of conflicts in...
Cabinet nod for Rs.3000 crore investment in Bharat Oman Refineries
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New Delhi, April 28 The union cabinet on Wednesday permitted oil marketer Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (BPCL) to increase its investment in Bharat Oman Refineries...