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March 30, New Delhi - U.S. President Donald Trump signaled that he was reversing his previous decision to block oil shipments to Cuba, stating that he had "no problem" with any country sending crude oil as a Russian tanker approached a Cuban port with a much-needed shipment.Speaking to...

Washington, March 30 – US lawmakers are sharply divided over the prospect of deploying ground troops in Iran, with senior politicians warning of escalating risks, unclear objectives, and the need for Congressional approval.The debate has intensified amid media reports of a potential military...

Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, led the Indian delegation at the 14th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization (WTO), which is currently taking place in Cameroon. The conference, which began yesterday, will continue until the 29th of this month.During the...

New Delhi, March 27 The healthcare industry body, NATHEALTH, announced on Friday that Sangita Reddy, Joint Managing Director of Apollo Hospitals Group, has been elected as its new President for the 2026-2027 financial year.Reddy succeeds Ameera Shah, Promoter & Executive Chairperson...

March 26, New Delhi – The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with KRAFTON India Pvt. Ltd., a digital entertainment company, to support startups, innovators, and entrepreneurs across...

Washington, March 26 India's Deputy Chief of Mission in the US, Namgya Khampa, met Congresswoman Sarah Elfreth to discuss further strengthening collaboration in defense, trade, and investment.Khampa met the Democratic Congresswoman from Maryland, who is a member of the House Armed Services...

Chandigarh, March 25 Russian Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, met with Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator, Gulab Chand Kataria, at Lok Bhavan here on Wednesday.The meeting took place in a warm and friendly environment, during which matters of mutual interest were discussed...

March 24, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a phone call today from the President of Sri Lanka, Anura Kumara Disanayaka.The two leaders discussed the evolving situation in West Asia, with a particular emphasis on disruptions affecting global energy security.Both leaders...

New Delhi, March 21 President Droupadi Murmu met newly appointed Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Vinai Kumar Saxena, at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Saturday.The President's office shared a picture of the meeting on X."Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, Shri Vinai Kumar Saxena, called on President...

Kolkata, March 20 The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCC&I) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Intueri Consulting LLP and the Indonesia-based Arthashastra Institute to establish a strategic consulting and research alliance for the Indo-Pacific markets.The tripartite...

Chandigarh, March 18 – Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann stated on Wednesday that the state would claim Rs 1.44 lakh crore from Rajasthan for decades of unpaid water usage, making it clear that Rajasthan must either pay Punjab its rightful dues or stop drawing water, while also calling...

Amaravati, March 17 General Officer Commanding (GOC) of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Sub Area, Major General Ajay Misra, called on Governor S Abdul Nazeer here on Tuesday.Misra's visit aimed at promoting military-civil fusion and enhancing synergy between the state and the Indian Army in key...

New Delhi, March 17 Software firm Cadence announced on Tuesday the appointment of Alok Jain as the Managing Director for the India region.Jain will lead Cadence's strategic growth in the region, focusing on scaling operations, fostering innovation, and strengthening collaborations with the...

Hyderabad, March 17 The AICC has formed a committee for coordination between the party and the Telangana government.The committee includes Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, his deputy Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, state Congress president B Mahesh Kumar Goud, Irrigation Minister N Utttam Kumar Reddy...

Hyderabad, March 16 The AICC (All India Congress Committee) on Monday established a Coordination Committee to facilitate coordination between the organization and the Telangana government.The committee includes Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, his deputy Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, state Congress...

Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh met with Chile's incoming President, José Antonio Kast Rist, ahead of the presidential inauguration ceremony. In a social media post, the minister stated that he reaffirmed India's commitment to working closely with the new Chilean...

Hyderabad, March 7 Governor of Delaware, Matt Meyer, met with Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, and the two leaders discussed reforms in the health and education sectors.Governor Meyer invited Reddy to Delaware, and both leaders expressed their desire to strengthen and expand ties...

New Delhi, March 6 External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met with Malta's Deputy Prime Minister Ian Borg on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi on Friday.Following the meeting, EAM Jaishankar posted on X: "Good meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister of Malta this...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron today. In a social media post, Mr. Modi stated that they discussed their shared concerns regarding the evolving situation in West Asia and the need to return to dialogue and diplomacy. He added that the two countries will...

March 5, New Delhi – External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar met with Finnish President Alexander Stubb in the national capital, expressing confidence that high-level engagements would continue to strengthen bilateral relations between India and Finland.Finnish President Alexander Stubb's...