diplomatic relations

New Delhi, March 2 – India and Canada on Monday sealed key agreements on the supply of uranium and critical minerals, and vowed to soon conclude a comprehensive economic partnership agreement, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney finalizing a new framework...

Bengaluru, March 2 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Monday that he is closely monitoring the evolving situation in parts of the Middle East following the recent escalation of tensions, and assured that the safety and well-being of Kannadigas abroad remains top priority.In a post...

New Delhi, March 2 Qatar Airways has temporarily suspended flight operations following the closure of Qatari airspace amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.In a statement posted on X, the airline said: "Qatar Airways flight operations remain temporarily suspended due to the closure of...

New Delhi, March 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, are scheduled to present a comprehensive framework on Monday to deepen India-Canada ties in areas such as trade, energy, and critical technology, amid growing geopolitical instability.The two prime...

New Delhi, March 1 Opposition parties on Sunday condemned the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in US-Israel strikes and questioned the Centre's "silence", with the Congress saying that it shows the Modi government's "abdication of moral leadership".Opposition leaders...

Washington, February 28 – President Donald Trump’s decision to launch military strikes in Iran has sparked intense political debate in the US. Senior Democrats have called the action unauthorized and reckless, while Republican lawmakers defend it as decisive and necessary.Lawmakers have...

Ottawa, February 28 – The Hindu Canadian Foundation (HCF), which represents Hindu Canadians and allied multicultural communities across Canada, has expressed grave concern over the persistent harassment and intimidation directed at the Hindu community, temples, and Indian diplomatic officials in...

New Delhi, February 28 The Congress on Saturday condemned the attacks launched on Iran by the US and Israel, and called upon the Indian government to help bring the hostilities to an end and ensure the safety of all Indians in the Middle East.The opposition party expressed concern over the...

New Delhi, February 27 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney began a four-day visit to India on Friday, with a focus on forging a strong partnership, particularly in areas such as trade, energy, technology, and artificial intelligence.Accompanied by a high-level delegation, Carney arrived in...

New Delhi/Kabul, February 26 – Tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan have entered a dangerous new phase, marked by deadly airstrikes, mounting civilian casualties, and a steadily deepening diplomatic rift. Recent Pakistani air operations in Afghanistan's eastern provinces – particularly...

New Delhi, February 26 India on Thursday said that the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart, Mark Carney, next week will provide an opportunity to advance a forward-looking partnership between the two nations.Carney will undertake a four-day visit to India...

New Delhi, February 26 India on Thursday said that the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney next week will provide an opportunity to advance a forward-looking partnership between the two nations.Carney will undertake a four-day visit to India...

New Delhi, February 26 – Israeli Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address at the Israeli Knesset on Thursday, noting the immense enthusiasm among both members and the audience. He said that the people were thrilled and highly enthusiastic to listen to...

Tel Aviv, February 26 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised his Israeli counterpart, Benjamin Netanyahu, on Thursday for wearing traditional Indian attire, describing it as a sign of respect for India's cultural heritage.Responding to Netanyahu's post on X, Prime Minister Modi reposted the...

Tel Aviv, February 26 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a dinner engagement, dressed in traditional Indian attire, creating a warm and symbolic moment during the visit.Netanyahu was seen wearing a light grey Nehru jacket as he greeted Prime...

Ottawa, February 26 – Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to begin a visit to India on Thursday, which is being seen as a significant reset in bilateral relations between the two countries.The visit marks the first official trip to India by a Canadian prime minister since...

Jerusalem, February 26 The Hebrew University of Jerusalem on Thursday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "courageous words" delivered in the Israeli Knesset (parliament), emphasizing that it translates "diplomatic milestones into deep academic collaborations.""Thank you, Prime...

February 25, New Delhi – At the Knesset, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the Speaker of the Israeli Parliament, Amir Ohana, welcomed Prime Minister Modi with full ceremonial honors.The Prime Minister received a warm reception, including applause, a standing ovation, and chants...

Tel Aviv, February 25 – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remarked on the "Modi Hug" during Wednesday's reception, stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's personal embrace is something special."Earlier today, my wife Sara and I greeted you at the airport. And, as you came down the...

Chandigarh, February 25 Rajya Sabha MP Satnam Singh Sandhu has been appointed as a member of the 'India-Egypt Parliamentary Friendship Group' formed by the Union government to strengthen bilateral and parliamentary ties between the two countries.Sandhu's nomination to the group was conveyed...