President Kovind leaves Tajikistan for 3 day trip
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) President Ram Nath Kovind will visit Tajikistan from October 7 to 9 in what will be his first visit to Central...
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Nepalese airline conducts maiden flight to Everest gateway
Kathmandu, Oct 7 (IANS) A Nepalese airline has conducted a maiden flight to the Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla, the gateway to Mount Everest, an official...
Catastrophic warning: Delhi’s average temperature spikes 1 degree, Kolkata 1.2 degrees
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) The average temperature in the national capital increased by one degree Celsius, by 0.7 degree in Mumbai, 0.6 degree in Chennai...
Facebook establishing task force for 2019 India elections
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Facing the uphill task of tackling election-related interference on its platform as India gets ready for polls next year, Facebook on...
IndiGo to add Male, Phuket in its network from November
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Budget passenger carrier IndiGo will commence flight operations to Male, Maldives and Phuket, Thailand from November. Accordingly, as part of its...
PRESIDENT OF RUSSIAN FEDERATION CALLS ON THE PRESIDENT
His Excellency Mr Vladimir Putin, the President of Russian Federation, called on the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (October 5,...
India, Russia ink action plan to set up 6 more n-reactors in India
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) India and Russia on Friday signed a document for cooperation on a new nuclear power project in India with the latest...
India-Russia trade to cross $30 bn by 2025: Putin
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) As Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday expressed hope that the mutual trade turnover between India and Russia would grow to...
Prabhu calls for mechanism to boost diamond imports from Russia
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) India on Friday called for a government-level agreement with Russia for diamond imports in a way that does not adversely impact...
Ignoring US threat, India, Russia ink deal on S-400 missile system
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Brushing aside US threats of sanctions, India and Russia on Friday concluded a deal for supply of S-400 Triumf long-range surface-to-air...
Modi, Putin hold restricted meeting
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held a restricted meeting here on Friday ahead of delegation-level talks...
Cabinet clears MoUs to be signed during Putin’s visit
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) The Union Cabinet on Wednesday cleared two proposed agreements on bilateral cooperation with Russia to be signed during Russian President Vladimir...
Climate directly linked to culture, says Modi after getting UNEP award
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Climate and culture are directly linked as without this calamity cannot be avoided, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said after he was...
Tech Mahindra, Israel Aerospace Industries to create elite cyber warriors
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Software major Tech Mahindra on Wednesday announced a strategic partnership with ELTA Systems Ltd., a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI),...
PM Modi receives UN Champions of the Earth award
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Wednesday conferred the ‘Champions of the Earth’ award by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at a...
Indian solar industry can attract $70-80 bn investment: Modi
New Delhi, Oct 3 India wants to create a robust ecosystem for the manufacture of solar panels in the country to give a filip to...
India essential component of multipolar world: UN Secretary General
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Multilateralism has not been under so much fire as it is today and India will be the essential component if the...
PRESIDENT HOSTS PRESIDENT OF UZBEKISTAN; EMPHASISES CONNECTIVITY PROJECTS AND ECONOMIC RELATIONS
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, received His Excellency Mr Shavkat Mirziyoyev, the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan, at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (October 1, 2018)....
India, Uzbekistan set $1-bn trade target, to cooperate on counter-terror
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) India and Uzbekistan set an annual bilateral trade target of $1 billion to be achieved in two years and agreed to...