India & Togo review bilateral relations; discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral ties

June 28, 2024 7:52 PM

India & Togo review bilateral relations; discuss ways to further strengthen bilateral ties

India and Togo have reviewed bilateral relations and discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries. The first round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and Togo was held yesterday and today at Lome in Togo. Both sides also exchanged views on regional and global issues of mutual interest and agreed to enhance their cooperation in the multilateral fora.   India and Togo have cordial bilateral relations. India recognized the Togolese Republic since it ...

India to host 64th ISO Council Meeting from June 25 

June 24, 2024 7:01 PM

India to host 64th ISO Council Meeting from June 25 

India is hosting the 64th International Sugar Organisation, ISO Council Meeting from tomorrow in New Delhi. Delegates from more than 30 countries and representatives of many international organisations will participate in the three-day Meeting to deliberate on critical issues of the sugar and biofuel sector. India is starting the series of events with an industrial tour of international delegates to one grain-based distillery at Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh to showcase India’s adoption of the ...

India, Bangladesh share future vision to enhance connectivity, commerce, collaboration for prosperity

June 22, 2024 8:46 PM

India, Bangladesh share future vision to enhance connectivity, commerce, collaboration for prosperity

India and Bangladesh today share a vision for the future to enhance connectivity, commerce, and collaboration for the prosperity of both nations. The vision document highlights India's Viksit Bharat Vision 2047 and Bangladesh's Smart Bangladesh Vision 2041. These documents were exchanged between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina in New Delhi today. Briefing the media following the bilateral talks between India and Bangladesh, Indian Foreign Secretary Vina...

Sri Lanka survived two tough years of economic crisis due to India’s financial support: President Wickremesinghe

June 22, 2024 6:27 PM

Sri Lanka survived two tough years of economic crisis due to India’s financial support: President Wickremesinghe

Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed gratitude for India’s financial support that helped the island nation survive two tough years of economic crisis. Addressing the 31st All India Partners meet in Colombo, Mr. Wickremesinghe emphasized his commitment to maintaining a strong partnership with India. The President recalled his recent visit to India to attend the swearing-in of the new government and mentioned that he discussed core areas of partnership with Prime Minister Narendra M...

India sends humanitarian aid to landslide-hit Papua New Guinea

June 13, 2024 11:43 AM

India sends humanitarian aid to landslide-hit Papua New Guinea

India has dispatched 19 tonnes of Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief supplies to Papua New Guinea's Enga province, which was ravaged by a devastating landslide.   The assistance is part of one million US dollar aid package to the island nation, announced last month by India, marking a strong commitment to its Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) partner.   In a social media post, External Affairs Ministry's spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal said that the aid comprises 13 tons...

India indices gain on positive US market sentiment, confidence In stable interest rate

November 21, 2023 6:36 PM

India indices gain on positive US market sentiment, confidence In stable interest rate

The key domestic indices ended with gains today amidst a positive trend in the US stock markets and investors' optimism with respect to stable US interest rates. The Sensex rose 276 points, or 0.42 percent, to close at 65,931. The Nifty added 89 points, or 0.45 percent, to settle at 19,783. In the broader market at the BSE, the Mid-Cap index rose 0.14 percent and the Small-cap index added 0.20 percent. In the Sensex Index, which is a pack of 30 companies, shares of 18 companies apprecia...

ICC World Cup: Semi Final match between India and New Zealand underway at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

November 15, 2023 9:38 PM

ICC World Cup: Semi Final match between India and New Zealand underway at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

In the ICC Cricket World Cup, India have set a target of 398 runs before New Zealand at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. India were 397 for 4 in stipulated overs. History was created at the Wankhede Stadium today as Virat Kohli became the first player to claim 50 ODI hundreds. He overtook Sachin Tendulkar in the tally for most centuries in the format. Shreyas Iyer has also scored the fastest-ever century in a World Cup semi finals.   Earlier, India won the toss and elected to bat first.   Akashvani i...

India has attracted around 50,000 crore rupees in FDI, establishing its position as global player in the industry, says senior journalist Nirendra Dev

November 6, 2023 10:05 PM

India has attracted around 50,000 crore rupees in FDI, establishing its position as global player in the industry, says senior journalist Nirendra Dev

In a recent interview on Spotlight, senior journalist Nirendra Dev discussed the successful conclusion of World Food India 2023 and its significant impact on India's food processing sector. He highlighted the sector's growth over the last nine years, stating that India has attracted around 50,000 crore rupees in foreign direct investment, establishing its position as a global player in the industry.<br />''<br />''Dev emphasized the importance of reforms in connecting small...

India has attracted around 50,000 crore rupees in FDI, establishing its position as global player in the industry, says senior journalist Nirendra Dev

November 6, 2023 10:05 PM

India has attracted around 50,000 crore rupees in FDI, establishing its position as global player in the industry, says senior journalist Nirendra Dev

In a recent interview on Spotlight, senior journalist Nirendra Dev discussed the successful conclusion of World Food India 2023 and its significant impact on India's food processing sector. He highlighted the sector's growth over the last nine years, stating that India has attracted around 50,000 crore rupees in foreign direct investment, establishing its position as a global player in the industry.<br />''<br />''Dev emphasized the importance of reforms in connecting small...

Hangzhou Asian Para Games: India's medal tally reaches 64 with 15 gold, 20 silver, and 29 bronze

October 25, 2023 9:04 PM

Hangzhou Asian Para Games: India's medal tally reaches 64 with 15 gold, 20 silver, and 29 bronze

On day 3, India continued its impressive performance at the Asian Para Games in Hangzhou, China, adding 30 more medals to their kitty. The country&apos;s medal tally now stands at 64 with 15 gold, 20 silver, and 29 bronze. In Mixed Doubles SL3-SU5 Pramod Bhagat and Manisha Ramadass won bronze. In Mixed Doubles Badminton SH6, Sivarajan Solaimalai and Sivan Nithya Sre Sumathy bagged bronze. In Mixed Doubles Badminton SL3-SU5 event Nitish Kumar and Thulasimathi Murugesen claimed bronze. In Wome...