Category: spotlight
Satellite captures Chinese ‘spy’ vessel in Indian Ocean Region, Navy watches closely
The same vessel previously docked at Sri Lanka’s Hambantota, a port leased to China in 2017 as part of Colombo’s debt repayment to Beijing. Designated initially as [Read More…]
US revokes visas of Indian executives & their families over ‘fentanyl smuggling links’
New Delhi: The US announced Thursday that it has revoked and denied visas for certain Indian nationals, including business executives and corporate leaders, citing their [Read More…]
Gourangalal Das appointed as next Indian ambassador to South Korea
New Delhi: Senior diplomat Gourangalal Das was on Wednesday appointed as India’s next ambassador to South Korea. Das, a 1999 batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) [Read More…]
US, EU pivot attention to China’s backing of Russia in Ukraine war. India not the focus of ire, for now
Kyiv: From Washington DC to Kyiv, the country under the scanner for its continued trade with Russia has changed. It is now China that the [Read More…]
India, US resume trade talks as Washington trade diplomat Brendan Lynch arrives in Delhi
New Delhi: Assistant US Trade Representative for South and Central Asia Brendan Lynch on Tuesday arrived at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry at Vanijya [Read More…]
Zelenskyy calls for ‘strong response’ against Russia’s trading partners, emphasises China’s role
Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for “strong responses” to countries continuing to purchase Russian oil, calling for sanctions and tariffs while preserving the “isolation” [Read More…]
‘Need no lessons from a terror sponsor’—India slams Pakistan at UNHRC
Geneva: India on Wednesday slammed Pakistan for cross-border terrorism, proportionate reaction to the Pahalgam terror attack, rejecting external lectures at the 5th Meeting of the [Read More…]
67 Nepal prison escapees held so far at India border
New Delhi: The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) has so far apprehended 67 inmates, including a woman, while they were attempting to cross into India through [Read More…]
Gen Z gets its way: Nepal’s 1st woman chief justice Sushila Karki takes over as interim govt head
Kathmandu: Nepal’s former chief justice Sushila Karki was sworn in as the head of an interim government Friday night after a breakthrough was made at [Read More…]
Indian Embassy in Beijing thanks China for reopening border crossings for Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims
Beijing: India on Thursday thanked Chinese authorities for their prompt assistance, ensuring a smooth journey for Kailash Mansarovar devotees after the Indian Embassy in China [Read More…]
