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Lankan Prez must fully implement vision document with India: Wickremesinghe

President Dissanayake, elected to the top office in September this year, is scheduled to visit India in mid-December

Mob ransack two police check points in violence-marred NW Pakistan province

After a lot of protests, the crowd ransacked Bab-e-Kurram, an entry point to Baggan Main Bazar and burnt two police check points at Palachinar

Canada ends extra screening for India-bound travellers amid diplomatic row

The revised rules mean that India-bound passengers will no longer face the extra security checks that had sparked concerns about delays

The roads in Pakistan's Kurram have turned into killing fields. Here's why

Kurram, Pakistan's volatile tribal district near Afghanistan, sees 42 killed in a convoy attack, pushing civilian casualties to over 120 in recent months amid sectarian tensions

Trend of rising US-Indo ties expected to continue under Trump: Mike Hankey

About ties with India, Hankey said the number of Indian students going to the US has gone up since 2008

Security personnel kill 10 Naxalites in Chhattisgarh's Sukma: CM Sai

The gunfight broke out in the morning in a forest within the jurisdiction of the Bhejji police station

Rajnath meets his Asia-Pacific counterparts, US secy of defence in Laos

India and Korea share a Special Strategic Partnership which has made significant progress in recent years and is bound to move to the next higher level, a release said

PM Modi meets Barbados PM Mottley, expresses gratitude for 'honour'

Speaking to the media earlier, PM Mottley had said that the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a 'historic moment' for the CARICOM countries

'Lack of minimum security': India cancels more consular camps in Canada

Indian Consulate in Toronto cancels more camps citing lack of 'minimum security' against threats; Ministry of External Affairs hopeful of resuming services in safer locations

Canada denies reports linking Nijjar killing to PM Modi, NSA Doval

India has denied all the allegations, calling them absurd and motivated

India-US ties strong: WH confident of navigating crisis over Adani charges

Adani has been charged by US prosecutors for allegedly being part of a scheme to pay over $250 million (about Rs 2,100 crore) bribe to Indian officials in exchange for favourable terms

India was never expansionist; stayed away from others' resources: PM Modi

Modi, referring to geopolitical tensions, said it is time to identify the conditions leading to conflicts and remove them

PM Modi leaves for home after 'warm and productive' three-nation visit

Announcing his departure from Guyana on Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a post on X, 'A very warm & productive State visit to Guyana concludes'

India, Australia sign air-to-air refuelling agreement for defence

Australia's minister for defence industry, Pat Conroy, and India's minister for defence, Rajnath Singh, announced the arrangement during bilateral discussions on Thursday

There should be cooperation over space-sea, not conflict: PM Modi in Guyana

The prime minister, who arrived in Guyana on the final leg of his three-nation visit, is the first Indian head of the state to visit the country in more than 50 years

President Irfaan Ali welcomes India's commitment to Guyana's sugar industry

He further said that PM Modi's visit- the first by an Indian PM to Guyana in 56 years- represents a 'significant milestone' in enhancing cooperation between the two nations

PM Modi inks 10 MoUs with Guyana covering agriculture, UPI, defence

Key agreements include an MoU on Cooperation in the Hydrocarbons Sector, focusing on joint efforts in crude sourcing, natural gas collaboration, and infrastructure development

PM Modi proposes 7 'key pillars' to boost ties between India, CARICOM

Leaders at the CARISCOM summit discussed ways to strengthen ties in areas such as economic cooperation, agriculture and food security, health and pharmaceuticals, and science and innovations

PM Modi set to address special session of Guyanese Parliament today

Modi holds the distinction of addressing the highest number of foreign Parliaments as prime minister with this becoming the 14th such instance of him speaking in parliaments of foreign nations

From new stealth jet to colossal drone: China's latest weapons revealed

Many of the new Chinese weapons are viewed by experts as developed to rival the United States