India is proud of our scientists! They’ve given their best and have always made India proud : Modi
Even as the Chandrayan 2 Mission lost its communication with the Control Centre at the ISRO headquarters, Prime Minister Narendra Modi who was witnessing the descent of the Chandrayan 2 along with the ISRO Scientists at Bengaluru said “India is proud of our scientists! They’ve given their best and have always made India proud. These […]
India Acts Far East, announces $1 billion loan for Russia’s remote region
VLADIVOSTOK: Unveiling India’s Act Far East policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a $1 billion Line of Credit for the remote resource-rich but less developed region of Russia. “For the development of (Russia’s) Far East, India will give a line of credit worth $1 billion,” Mr Modi said at the Eastern Economic Forum in […]
Astronauts of India will receive training in Russia for Gaganyan : Modi
Immediately after receiving his invitation, we began to prepare very seriously. For this, Commerce Minister of India, Chief Minister of 4 states and more than 150 businessmen came to Vladivostok. Meeting with the special envoy to Far East and all 11 Governors of Far East have given very good results. Relations between states and regions […]
New envoy unveils four-dimensional approach to scaling up India-China relations
Setting a positive tone ahead of the second informal summit meeting between the leaders of India and China, China’s new Ambassador to India Sun Weidong has exhorted the two countries to take a big-picture view of this crucial bilateral partnership and “properly handle differences” through a rational dialogue. The envoy’s positive messaging amid speculation about […]
Modi’s visit to Russia: New energy and vistas
The time-tested special and privileged strategic ties between India and Russia are poised for an injection of new energy as the two countries prepare to seal a five-year roadmap for enhancing hydrocarbon cooperation during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Russian port city of Vladivostok. Ahead of his annual summit meeting with Russian President […]
India’s Act West policy: New Frontiers
Amid changes and turmoil in West Asia, India’s enhanced engagement with the energy-rich region has emerged as one of the most successful foreign policy achievements of PM Modi’s government, says Amb. (retd.) Anil Trigunayat India has enjoyed close, historic and civilisational ties with West Asia. By the end of the first millennium BC, trade between […]
Fit India movement aims to encourage people to inculcate physical activity and sports in their everyday lives : PM Narendra Modi
Modi visit: Russia ignores Pakistan’s hysterical rant, backs India on Kashmir
Pakistan may be getting hysterical in trying to whip up international frenzy on recent changes in Jammu and Kashmir, but Russia has thrown its full weight behind India, saying the two countries have “nearly 100 per cent identical views” on J&K being an internal affair of India. Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to […]
Latin America: Where literature intersects politics
A laboratory of many failed and not so successful social and political experiments and land of dystopian realities resulting from utopian dreams, Latin America is often viewed as a sub-continent of missed opportunities, elusive dawns and false prophets. Once home to some of the most advanced civilisations in the world-the Aztecs, Mayans and Incas- the […]
Amid Pakistan’s Kashmir fury, UAE, Bahrain fete Modi with top civilian honours
In a rebuff to Pakistan’s hostile propaganda over the Kashmir issue, two Muslim nations conferred their top civilian honours on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and agreed to intensify economic and security cooperation with Asia’s third largest economy. In a sign of India’s growing stature in the Muslim world, the United Arab Emirates’ Crown Prince, Sheikh […]