Category : Eastern Asia
Overtaking China, India to grow at 7.5 percent : IMF
Washington, April 14 Thanks to recent policy reforms, a consequent pickup in investment, and lower oil prices, overtaking China, India’s growth is expected to strengthen...
Lok Sabha speaker concerned over ‘uneven’ achievement of MDGs
Hanoi, March 30 Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan on Monday expressed concern over the uneven achievement of Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) across different regions of...
Vikram Kumar Doraiswami appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Korea
March 27, 2015 :Vikram Kumar Doraiswami (IFS:1992), presently Ambassador of India to Uzbekistan, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic...
India to grow at 7.8 percent, surpass China : ADB
Manila, March 24 India will lead in the Asian region with growth at 7.8 percent in the next fiscal and at 8.2 percent in 2016-17,...
India, China hold border talks
New Delhi, March 23 National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, the Special Representative for the India-China boundary talks, on Monday sat down with his Chinese counterpart,...
Switzerland to join China-proposed Asian bank
Geneva, March 20 The Federal Council of Switzerland on Friday announced its decision to participate in the foundation process of the China-proposed Asian Infrastructure Investment...
New flight to link China’s Jinan and New Delhi
Beijing, March 19 A new air route between Jinan city in east China’s Shandong province and New Delhi in India will be launched this year,...
China to build road on India-Myanmar border to foster trade
Kolkata, March 19 China is planning to come up with a project linking Banshao on the India-Myanmar border with Myitkyina in Myanmar to re-link it...
Visiting Chinese leader calls on Modi
New Delhi, Feb 13 Prime Minister Narendra Modi met visiting Chinese senior leader Wang Jiarui here Friday. Visiting India under under political exchange visits programme,...
BRICS countries approve agenda on demographic issues
Brasilia, Feb 13 The BRICS bloc of countries — Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa — have approved a joint agenda on demographic issues...
Indian Foreign Minister meets Chinese president
Beijing, Feb 2Chinese President Xi Jinping Monday met India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj here, and expressed confidence in the growth of bilateral relations during...
India wants to take economic ties with China to new level
Beijing, Feb 1 Stating that both countries should have mutual confidence, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj Sunday said that India desired to take economic ties...
Jaishankar to accompany Sushma on Beijing trip
New Delhi, Jan 30 New Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar is to accompany External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on her four-day visit to China beginning Saturday....
Sushma Swaraj to travel to China Feb 1
New Delhi, Jan 28 After an intensive engagement with the US during the visit of President Barack Obama, India is now set to engage with...
India, China to hold talks during Sushma’s visit
New Delhi, Jan 22 India and China would hold bilateral talks when External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj visits China next month for the Russia-India-China trilateral....
New Sri Lankan govt to work closely with India, China
Colombo, Jan 21 Sri Lanka’s newly elected government promised to work closely with “key players” India and China and added that the ongoing development projects...
Japan to contribute to ‘Make in India’ : Japan Foreign Minister
New Delhi, Jan 17 Japan will contribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ initiative to support India in becoming a base of economic...
Sushma Swaraj visits Korea this week-end, to boost bilateral ties
By Pradeep Kashyap, Political Editor New Delhi, Dec 26 External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit South Korea this week-end to provide further impetus to...