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India sends humanitarian aid to Jamaica and Cuba after Hurricane Melissa

November 4, 2025 4:55 PM

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India sends humanitarian aid to Jamaica and Cuba after Hurricane Melissa

India has sent humanitarian assistance to Jamaica and Cuba in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. Around 20 tonnes each to Jamaica and Cuba were sent as Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) from New Delhi today. In a social media post, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar said, Indian Air Force aircraft carried aid, including Aarogya Maitri BHISHM Cube, rehabilitation support items, food and daily utilities, medicines, medical equipment, power generators, shelter supp...

India, Romania Discuss Expanding Trade and Investment; Aim to Conclude India-EU FTA This Year

November 4, 2025 10:40 AM

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India, Romania Discuss Expanding Trade and Investment; Aim to Conclude India-EU FTA This Year

Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Jitin Prasada today held a bilateral meeting with Romania’s Minister Oana-Silvia Țoiu in Bucharest. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said that the discussions during the meeting focused on expanding trade, attracting investment, and strengthening resilient supply chains within the broader India-EU economic framework. Both sides agreed to work towards the conclusion of a fair, balanced, and mutually beneficial India-EU Free Trad...

Romania to Create Pathway for Employing 30,000 Skilled Indian Professionals Annually

November 4, 2025 10:25 AM

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Romania to Create Pathway for Employing 30,000 Skilled Indian Professionals Annually

Romania has expressed its readiness to create a pathway to employ 30,000 skilled Indian professionals every year. Romania expressed its desire to employ skilled Indian professionals during a meeting between Minister of State for Commerce & Industry Jitin Prasada and Romania’s Minister of Labour, Family, Youth and Social Solidarity Petre-Florin Manole in Bucharest. Both sides took note of Romania’s annual requirement for approximately one lakh non-EU workers, according to a statement issu...

India Win First-Ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup; President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi Congratulate Team

November 3, 2025 8:34 AM

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India Win First-Ever ICC Women’s ODI World Cup; President Droupadi Murmu, PM Modi Congratulate Team

The Indian women's cricket team beat South Africa by 52 runs to win their first-ever ICC Women's ODI World Cup in Navi Mumbai last night. Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma starred with both bat and ball to help India secure a tense win after South Africa had won the toss and elected to bowl. Chasing 299, South Africa looked well set at one stage to get to the target, but Deepti Sharma’s breakthrough sparked a dramatic collapse. After she dismissed Annerie Dercksen, the Proteas crumbled ...

UN Troops Contributing Countries Conclave 2025 concludes in India with high-level talks

October 16, 2025 9:01 PM

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UN Troops Contributing Countries Conclave 2025 concludes in India with high-level talks

The three-day United Nations Troops Contributing Countries (UNTCC) Conclave 2025, hosted by the Indian Army, concluded today with high-level deliberations and a reaffirmation of the collective resolve to strengthen United Nations peacekeeping operations. On the last day of the conclave, President Droupadi Murmu interacted with the Chiefs and Representatives of UN Troop Contributing Nations during a Call-On at Rashtrapati Bhavan. The President appreciated all the participating countries ...

India Remains Fastest-Growing Economy for 4 Years, Aims for 20 More: Piyush Goyal

October 16, 2025 7:38 PM

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India Remains Fastest-Growing Economy for 4 Years, Aims for 20 More: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said, the country has remained the fastest-growing economy in the world for the last four years, and it aims to sustain this momentum for the next 20 years. He said, over 25 crore people have been lifted out of poverty in the last decade, with the neo-middle class powering the country's economy. Addressing the India-Brazil Business Dialogue in New Delhi today, Mr Goyal said, the ongoing visit of the Brazilian delegation led by Vice...

India Elected Co-Chair of UN-GGIM Asia-Pacific Committee

October 16, 2025 5:35 PM

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India Elected Co-Chair of UN-GGIM Asia-Pacific Committee

India has been elected as Co-Chair of the Regional Committee of the United Nations Global Geospatial Information Management for Asia and the Pacific (UN-GGIM-AP) for a three-year term till 2028. The Ministry of Science and Technology, in a statement, said India’s election as Co-Chair highlights the growing leadership of the nation in the global geospatial arena and acknowledges its contribution in advancing innovation, capacity building, and regional collaboration. The UN-GGI...

India, Afghanistan Reaffirm Commitment to Counter Terrorism and Strengthen Bilateral Ties

October 10, 2025 9:18 PM

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India, Afghanistan Reaffirm Commitment to Counter Terrorism and Strengthen Bilateral Ties

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar today expressed his deep appreciation to Afghanistan for its strong condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attack on 22nd April. In a Joint Statement following talks between Dr. S. Jaishankar and Afghan Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi in New Delhi, both sides unequivocally condemned all acts of terrorism emanating from regional countries. They underscored the importance of promoting peace, stability, and mutual trust in the region. Both sides em...

India backs Afghan Sovereignty & Development at 7th Moscow Format Consultations

October 7, 2025 8:44 PM

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India backs Afghan Sovereignty & Development at 7th Moscow Format Consultations

India has reiterated that a secure, peaceful and stable Afghanistan is vital for its people, regional resilience and global security. The statement came during the 7th Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan held in Moscow with participation from India, Russia, China, Iran and Central Asian countries. India was represented by Ambassador Vinay Kumar, who said India supports Afghan independence, peace and socioeconomic growth. The Afghan delegation, led by Foreign Minister Amir Khan Mottaqi, at...

India, Morocco sign MoU on defence cooperation in Rabat to intensify defence industry collaboration

September 23, 2025 8:19 AM

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India, Morocco sign MoU on defence cooperation in Rabat to intensify defence industry collaboration

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Morocco’s Defence Minister Abdeltif Loudiyi signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation in Rabat yesterday. The MoU provides for a robust institutional framework for the growing partnership and paves the way for collaboration in the defence industry, joint exercises, military training and capacity building. Both leaders decided to intensify defence industry collaboration and agreed on a comprehensive roadmap covering counter-terrorism, m...