India

Two pilots killed after Indian Army chopper crashes in Bhutan

One of the pilots was a Lieutenant Colonel while the other pilot was a Royal Bhutan Army pilot training with the Indian Army.

Sep 27, 2019

Jaishankar says terrorism as tool of statecraft not acceptable after Pakistan boycotts speech

Pakistan's action comes even as it has been continually accusing India of hampering South Asian integration and SAARC.

Sep 27, 2019

India deploys warships as Pakistan plans major naval exercise in north Arabian Sea

The Indian Armed Forces will be keeping "close tabs" on the military drills and have kept its defence positions ready 'to prevent misadventure".

Sep 26, 2019

India will talk to Pakistan, not 'terroristan', says S Jaishankar in New York

S Jaishankar said that Pakistan has built a terrorism industry over the last 70 years to fuel unrest in Jammu and Kashmir.

Sep 25, 2019

India may agree to Kashmir mediation, says Trump

Speaking to reporters before his meeting with Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, he said he is willing to mediate on Kashmir, but only if both sides will accept it.

Sep 24, 2019

Why did US President Trump warn PM Modi at the 'Howdy, Modi' event?

The two NBA pre-season games will feature Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings and will be played on October 4 and 5 at the Dome, NSCI, SVP Stadium in Mumbai.

Sep 23, 2019

PM Modi attacks Pakistan over terror, Kashmir in US President Trump's presence

Ahead of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's meeting with President Trump likely on Monday, Modi said that India's neighbour is the breeding ground of terrorism.

Sep 23, 2019

'Howdy, Modi!': Ab ki baar Trump sarkar, says PM Modi at Houston event

After the Houston event, PM Modi is scheduled to be in New York from September 23 to 27.

Sep 22, 2019

Malaysian PM says PM Modi did not ask for Zakir Naik's extradition

Mohamad's statement comes days after a bilateral meeting with PM Modi on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Russia.

Sep 17, 2019

'Just a trailer, full movie yet to come': PM on 100 days of Modi 2.0

PM Modi termed the recently concluded Monsoon session of Parliament as historic for which he thanked the Members of Parliament (MPs) and political parties.

Sep 12, 2019

Indian Army clashes with Chinese troops near Ladakh's Pangong lake ahead of Arunachal war games

The Indian Army stated that the standoff between India and China has been resolved through delegation-level talks and an agreement by both sides was made as per bilateral mechanism.

Sep 12, 2019

India, Pakistan must resolve Kashmir through talks: UN opposes Pak's mediation demand

His comments came as India and Pakistan clashed at the 42nd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva over the Kashmir issue.

Sep 11, 2019

Revoking J&K's special status a sovereign decision: India at UNHRC [Full text]

Secretary (East) in the External Affairs Ministry Vijay Thakur Singh reiterated India's stance that the country will not accept interference in its internal matter.

Sep 11, 2019

Motihari-Amlekhganj (Nepal) petroleum product pipeline

India, Nepal jointly inaugurate Motihari-Amlekhganj petroleum product pipeline

The Motihari-Amlekhganj petroleum product pipeline is 69 km-long, which stretches from Motihari in East Champaran district of Bihar to Amlekhganj in Bara District of Nepal.

Sep 10, 2019

Pakistan moves 2,000 soldiers within 30km of LoC

The security establishment is keeping a close tab on the troop movements in Pakistan.

Sep 6, 2019

India to manufacture spare parts for Russian military gear

The two sides also agreed to extend by 10 more years, beyond 2020, the bilateral military and technical cooperation agreement.

Sep 5, 2019

ISI plotting big strikes outside Kashmir: Intel report

Report by the Intelligence Bureau (IB) states the Pakistan government, its Army and ISI are working in tandem by planning terror attacks in the National Capital Region (NCR).

Aug 31, 2019

India to woo foreign firms like Apple to capitalise on US-China trade war

Several Indian officials met on Aug. 14 and discussed a list of "target companies".

Aug 30, 2019

Treating GDP as the sole measure of nation's growth is a fallacy

Governments should look at the growth of GDP per capita on a PPP basis and should take measures to maximize the same.

Aug 28, 2019

India names Pavan Kapoor as new ambassador to UAE

Kapoor has served in different capacities in the Indian missions in Moscow, Kyiv, London and Geneva over the years.