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US Sanctions 4 India-Based Companies Over Iran Oil Trade
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON – The US State Department said on Tuesday that 4 India-based companies have been sanctioned by the US for importing petroleum and petrochemical products from Iran.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…
Pakistan Army officer fires at university protest, triggers debate
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Islamabad, 25 August :A major controversy has emerged in Pakistan after a Pakistan Army officer, Lt Col Asfandyar Wali, fired shots in the air during a student protest at Islamabad’s Sarhad University.…
Ajit Doval Meets Chinese Vice President Ahead of Crucial Border Talks
Rebuilding Border Security
The talks are aimed at resolving the ongoing tensions and finding solutions to the prolonged military standoff in eastern Ladakh.
Special Representatives Mechanism
The diplomatic channel set up…
FM Nirmala Sitharaman to Visit Canada, US from Aug 25
Sitharaman will visit Canada and the US from August 25 to September 2.
She will participate in the first India-Canada Economic and Financial Dialogue.
The Minister will lead India’s delegation at the G20 FMCBG meeting.
Investor…
India, Mauritius Discuss Stronger Co-op in Public Service
India and Mauritius explore stronger institutional links in public administration.
500 Mauritian civil servants to be trained through NCGG over five years.
Focus on Mission Karmayogi, digital learning and public service…
India Calls for Sustained Global Finance for Land Restoration
India urged diversified and predictable global finance for land restoration and drought resilience.
Bhupender Yadav highlighted India’s blended green finance framework at UNCCD CoP17 in Mongolia.…
WHO Races to Contain Ebola Outbreak in Eastern DRC
By Anjali Sharma
UNITED NATIONS – WHO and it UN partner agencies warned on Monday that 100 days after the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak was declared, the Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing an epidemic of an unprecedented scale and…
India Calls Trump ‘Unpredictable’, Adopts Cautious Approach
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON India on Monday said that New Delh adopted a “cautious approach” during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with US President Donald Trump on the margins of the G7 Summit in France’s Evian in June, considered…
Putin Meets Jaishankar, Pledges More Fertilizer Supplies to India
By Anjali Sharma
WASHINGTON: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and informed him that Moscow is working to increase fertilizer supplies to India even as he expressed happiness over the…
Punjab on High Alert Over Suspected Threat to Military Sites
Agencies have alerted Punjab Police over a suspected threat to military installations in Amritsar.
The input names two alleged Pakistan-based operatives, identified as Rana Bhai and Malik.
Reconnaissance of Khasa Cantonment and…