international cooperation

New Delhi, April 11 – As many as 38 delegates from 22 countries praised the ECI after witnessing firsthand the scale, precision, and vibrancy of India’s electoral process during the April 9 assembly elections in Kerala, Puducherry, and Assam, an official said on Saturday.Branimir Farkas from...

New Delhi, April 11 – The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), working in coordination with the Ministry of External Affairs and the Ministry of Home Affairs, has facilitated the return of the wanted fugitive, Sahil Chauhan, from Thailand, officials confirmed on Saturday.Chauhan, who is...

New York, April 11 – Four astronauts who ventured into deep space, an area never before explored by humans, have returned home, landing in the Pacific Ocean. This marks a significant step for humanity's return to the moon and future space exploration.The event was watched by millions around...

Washington, Apr 10 Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri discussed cooperation in countering terrorism, organized crime, and narcotics in a meeting with FBI Director Kash Patel in Washington."Foreign Secretary Shri Vikram Misri met with FBI Director Mr. Kash Patel today. Both had a productive...

Dispur, April 9 – As the Assam Assembly elections are underway, Sri Lankan delegates planted a sapling during their visit to a polling station in the Kamrup district on Thursday to observe the electoral process under the International Election Visitors’ Programme (IEVP).The Election Commission...

Seoul, April 3 – South Korean President Lee Jae Myung said on Friday that he and French President Emmanuel Macron had agreed to work together to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz and mitigate the broader impact of the war in the Middle East.Lee addressed concerns over...

Mumbai, April 2 – Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth flagged off INS Sunayna, an Offshore Patrol Vessel of the Indian Navy, on Thursday. The vessel set sail from Mumbai as part of the Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) SAGAR initiative, which reinforces India's commitment to regional maritime...

President Droupadi Murmu emphasized that the restoration of Nalanda is not just an achievement for Bihar or India, but signifies the beginning of an intellectual and cultural renaissance for the entire world. The President was addressing the second convocation ceremony of Nalanda University...

Washington, March 28 – A bipartisan group of US lawmakers announced the introduction of legislation to expand a key multinational space defense coalition to include Indo-Pacific allies such as Japan and South Korea, amid growing concerns over China and Russia's capabilities in space.The...

United Nations, March 27 – As the world grapples with the impact of the Strait of Hormuz, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced on Friday the formation of a task force to address its humanitarian consequences.The group will develop a mechanism for moving fertilizers and related raw...

Moscow, March 26 The strengthening of the BRICS bloc of emerging economies is changing global relations and facilitating South-South cooperation, bypassing the West, a top Kremlin economic aide said on Thursday.Maxim Oreshkin was speaking at the meeting of the Russian Business and Industry...

Chandigarh, March 25 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met with Russia's Ambassador to India, Denis Alipov, on Wednesday, and highlighted the state's strengths in various sectors, including IT, automobiles, agro-processing, textiles, and manufacturing.The chief minister held detailed...

Chandigarh, March 25: Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini met Ambassador (Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Russia) Denis Alipov here on Wednesday and held detailed discussions aimed at further strengthening bilateral engagement and exploring new avenues of cooperation between Haryana...

Seoul, March 25 – A South Korean national detained in the Philippines was temporarily repatriated to South Korea on Wednesday to face an investigation into alleged cross-border drug trafficking, Cheong Wa Dae said.The convicted criminal, Park Wang-yeol, has been serving a 60-year prison...

New Delhi, March 24 The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) jointly hosted ambassadors and high commissioners from the Global South on Tuesday for a session on cooperation to address global challenges using science and technology...

New Delhi, March 24 The indigenous stealth frigate INS Nilgiri, the lead ship of India's Project 17A, has arrived in Sydney to participate in an international fleet review hosted by the Royal Australian Navy to mark its 125th anniversary, officials said on Tuesday.It arrived in Sydney on March...

New Delhi, March 23 – Central Bureau of Investigation Director Praveen Sood said on Monday that corruption today is transnational, sophisticated, and increasingly facilitated by technology, making international cooperation not a matter of choice but an absolute necessity.Delivering the keynote...

New Delhi, March 23 The director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) said at a global anti-corruption meet on Monday that asset recovery is not an afterthought, but the truest measure of enforcement success.At the same event in the national capital, the CBI director emphasized that corruption...

New Delhi, March 23 – The ED has recovered assets worth nearly $5.6 billion, including those related to corruption cases, with a significant portion achieved in the past couple of years, Rahul Navin, director of the ED, said on Monday.Delivering the welcome address at the 12th Steering...

Phnom Penh, March 22 – P. Kumaran, Secretary (East) of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), visited the Ta Prohm Temple and Angkor Wat Temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia, on Sunday.In a post on X, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said: "Secretary (East) Shri P. Kumaran visited the Ta...