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PM Modi arrives in Colombo; aims to boost ties between India-Sri Lanka
The prime minister landed in the Sri Lankan capital after concluding his trip to Bangkok where he attended a summit of the BIMSTEC
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BIMSTEC Summit: PM Modi proposes annual biz meets, trade in local currency
6th Leaders' Summit adopts maritime pact to boost shipping ties, joint economic roadmap
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PM Modi attends 6th BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok: All you need to know
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who took part in the summit on Friday, announced several India-led initiatives focusing on enhancement of cooperation and coordination in the region
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PM Modi proposes UPI link to boost trade and tourism at BIMSTEC Summit
PM Modi also suggested new steps to increase trade and cooperation among BIMSTEC nations
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PM Modi meets Myanmar military leader at BIMSTEC Summit, extends support
This was the first direct interaction between the Indian Prime Minister and the leader of Myanmar's military government, which came to power after a coup in February 2021
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PM Modi, Bangladesh's Yunus discuss minority safety and Hasina extradition
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus had their first high-level meeting since the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in August last year
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PM Modi offers linking UPI with payment systems of BIMSTEC nations
Prime Minister also proposed to set up a Bimstec Chamber of Commerce, organise annual business summits and explore promoting trade in local currencies within the region
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PM Modi holds first talks with Bangladesh CA Yunus after Hasina exit
India-Bangladesh ties have been strained following reports of violence against Hindu minorities in Bangladesh and India's decision to grant asylum to former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
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PM Modi offers help to Myanmar Senior General as nation recovers from quake
Modi met Senior General Min, the head of Myanmar's military government, on the sidelines of the Summit meeting of the leaders of the Bimstec grouping
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Parliament's nod to Waqf Bill 'watershed moment' for transparency: PM Modi
In posts on X, he said the Waqf system for decades was synonymous with lack of transparency and accountability, especially harming the interests of Muslim women, poor Muslims and Pasmanda Muslims
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India, Thailand support rules-based order in Indo-Pacific: PM Modi
Modi, who arrived here on a two-day visit to attend the 6th BIMSTEC summit, earlier received a Guard of Honour and also witnessed a mesmerising Ramakien -- Thai Ramayana performance
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Highlights: Commerce dept studying opportunities that may arise due to Trump tariffs, says ministry
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PM Modi's Sri Lanka visit aims to counter China's growing influence
Investment in the Port City, seen as a micro version of the Dubai International Financial Centre, is, however, not a priority for India
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Global order under churn, every region needs to look out for itself: EAM
Addressing the 20th Bimstec Ministerial, Jaishankar said shorter supply chains and immediate neighbours have a salience much more than before
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PM Modi visits Thailand for BIMSTEC Summit, to travel to Sri Lanka next
PM Modi visits Thailand today for the BIMSTEC Summit, joining leaders from Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Myanmar, and Bhutan to discuss regional cooperation
PM to visit Haryana on Apr 14 to launch development projects: Nayab Saini
On April 14, the occasion of Dr BR Ambedkar Jayanti, Prime Minister Modi will visit inaugurate various development projects and inaugurate air travel services from Hisar Airport
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Trump announces 27% tariffs on imports from India in 'kind reciprocal' move
Donald Trump imposes 27% tariff on Indian imports, citing 'unfair trade practices' and vowing to end decades of imbalances in US foreign trade policy
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Govt backs EV tariff cuts for Trump trade deal, defying autos lobby: Report
The automakers are lobbying Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government to delay any cut in EV tariffs until 2029, and then phase in a reduction to 30 per cent from as high as roughly 100 per cent
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Highlights: Case against CAA protestors based on assumptions, says court in Delhi riots case
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Explained: Section 40 of Waqf Act and why its removal sparked controversy
Section 40 of the earlier Waqf Act allowed Waqf Board the 'power to decide' if a property is a Waqf property or not. It granted the board authority to classify properties as Waqf holdings
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