Let foreign universities collaborate to achieve India’s 2020 education target
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) India has an ambitious target of providing higher education to 40 million students by 2020 and to achieve the goal...
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US-India ties: Modi-Trump chemistry apart, Washington bets big on New Delhi
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Though the personal chemistry between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and new US President Donald Trump was the highlight of India-US...
India, Russia discuss energy, technology cooperation
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) India and Russia on Saturday discussed cooperation in areas including energy and technology, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday...
Post-Doklam, India, China agree on need to maintain border peace
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Special Representatives of India and China on Friday held “positive and focused” talks here on the long-drawn boundary question and...
India’s border trade with Myanmar stagnates at $50mn as China’s hits $6bn
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) As India prepares to celebrate the silver jubilee of its partnership with ASEAN in a big way, a key border...
India joins UN majority, defies US on Jerusalem
United Nations, Dec 22 (IANS) India joined the UN majority in voting for a General Assembly resolution criticising US President Donald Trump’s decision to unilaterally...
India slams UNSC’s inability to confront terrorism in Afghanisataan
United Nations, Dec 22 India has criticised the Security Council’s impotency in confronting the terrorism threat in Afghanistan, which poses dangers beyond its borders. “While...
India, Switzerland ink agreement on tax information exchange
New Delhi, Dec 22 In a bid to fight the menace of black money stashed in offshore accounts, India on Thursday entered into an agreement...
Japanese companies in India rise 5%
New Delhi, Dec 22 The total number of Japanese companies in India increased by five per cent over last year to 1,369, while the number of...
New Indian envoy presents credentials to Pakistan President
Islamabad, Dec 21 (IANS) New Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria on Thursday presented his credentials to President Mamnoon Hussain who said his country was...
India hits out at China for protecting Masood Azhar due to ‘narrow’ concerns
United Nations, Dec 21 (IANS) India has hit out at China for protecting Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) leader Masood Azhar by preventing the Security Council from sanctioning...
India enters into $125 mn agreement with World Bank to fund STRIVE Project
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Indian government on Wednesday said that it has entered into a “financing agreement” with World Bank for $125 million to...
Cabinet nod to Indian-Cuban MoU on health, medical cooperation
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the MoU between India and Cuba for cooperation in...
India, Myanmar sign MoU for Rakhine State’s development
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) India and Myanmar on Wednesday signed a MoU to develop Rakhine State, from where thousands of Rohingya Muslims have fled to...